The Littlefield Lady Cats’ volleyball program opened two-a-days early Monday morning with a team bonding scavenger hunt, before hitting the court for Midnight Madness. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)
Attending families enjoy the Littlefield Aquatic Center during the Littlefield Chamber of Commerce’s free Pool Party on Aug 3. (Photo by Leon Szaniszlo)
Don Huffines Sworn in as Texas Comptroller, Refuses Salary, Calls for Property Tax Relief
Friday, August 7, 2026
Former state senator and businessman Don Huffines was sworn in as the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, pledging to root out wasteful spending, safeguard state tax dollars and deliver property tax relief to Texans.“The people of Texas work hard for their money,” Huffines said.
Volunteers help cook burgers provided by First United Bank for the Littlefield Chamber of Commerce’s free Pool Party at the Littlefield Aquatic Center on Aug 3. (Photo by Leon Szaniszlo).
The Littlefield Wildcats’ linemen work on technique and getting to their blocking asignments, during the first day of two-a-days Monday morning. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)
The Littlefield’s London Taylor sets the ball up in the air, looking to set up an attack during a scrimmage, during the Lady Cat’s Midnight Madness practice to open two-a-days Monday morning. (Staff Photos by Derek Lopez)
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