The law gives property owners the right to protest actions concerning their property tax appraisals. You may follow these appeal procedures if you have a concern about: • the market or special appraised value placed on your property • the unequal appraisal of your property • the inclusion of your property on the appraisal roll • any exemptions that may apply to you • the qualification for an agricultural or timber appraisal • the taxable status of your property • the local governments which should be taxing your property • the ownership of property • the change of use of land receiving special appraisal • any action taken by the chief appraiser, appraisal district or appraisal review board that applies to and adversely affected you.

The Littlefield Elementary School has released the honor rolls for the fifth six weeks of the 2023-2024 school year. “A” HONOR ROLL Third Grade: Isabella Bolanos, Lindley Thomas and Jazlynn Torres.

On Thursday, April 25, 2024, The Amherst Chamber of Commerce successfully surpassed their $ 20,000.00 goal by raising $2,260.00 during their Hamburger Fundraiser. The funds are earmarked for new activity equipment for the Amherst City Park.

Yesway, a leading convenience store operator across the United States, proudly reaffirms its unwavering support of our nation’s military and first responders with a $100,000 donation to Operation Homefront in celebration of Military Appreciation Month.

Littlefield High School EMT-Basic students and Littlefield EMS members practiced an Extrication drill, that also involved Lfd. Fire Dept., LHC, LPD Dispatch and All-Ways Towing. Students were able to practice how to properly assess and treat a patient during a trauma related scenario. They also learned how to work with other resources to safely extricate patients from a vehicle. (Photo by Heath Lowe)

A meeting of the Lamb County Commissioners’ Court will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 13, 2024, in the Lamb County Courthouse, where a 12—item agenda will be considered for appropriate action.

Earth is having a celebration honoring it’s 100th anniversary on Saturday, June 15th. Activities will begin at 10 a.m.

The Littlefield Independent School District Board of Trustees met in regular session on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 12 p.m. in the Board Room of the Jerry Blakely Administration Building.

On Wednesday, May 8, at 10:10 p.m. a two vehicle wreck occurred on US Highway 84 near the intersection with Farm to Market Road 37, resulting in one death.