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Sacred Heart Parish hosting Annual Jamaica

News Staff
Friday, August 14, 2026
Sacred Heart Parish will be holding their annual Jamaica on August 23rd from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.The event will take place at 1309 W. 8th Street in Littlefield.The Jamaica will begin at 11 a.m. with DJ Garcia’s. The Day Late Dollar Short Band will be on at 12:30 p.m.
Amherst ISD is proud to announce the 2026–2027 Amherst Junior High Cheer Team: Braelynn Garcia, Citlali Macias- Flores and Leyla Ramirez. Congratulations to these outstanding young ladies! We are excited to watch you represent Amherst Junior High with school spirit, leadership, and Bulldog pride. Please join us in wishing them an amazing season! (Submitted Photo)

Amherst ISD is proud to announce the 2026–2027 Amherst Junior High Cheer Team: Braelynn Garcia, Citlali Macias- Flores and Leyla Ramirez. Congratulations to these outstanding young ladies! We are excited to watch you represent Amherst Junior High with school spirit, leadership, and Bulldog pride. Please join us in wishing them an amazing season! (Submitted Photo)

Introducing Amherst J.H. Cheer

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Friday, August 14, 2026
1st Place Journeyman Team: O.J. Zapata – Littlefield Service Center (SC), Sterling Justus & Sean Williams – Lubbock SC. (Submitted Photo)

1st Place Journeyman Team: O.J. Zapata – Littlefield Service Center (SC), Sterling Justus & Sean Williams – Lubbock SC. (Submitted Photo)

Local Xcel Energy Crews Recognized at Annual Lineman’s Rodeo

News Staff
Friday, August 14, 2026
During the 33rd annual Lone Star Lineman’s Rodeo, several Xcel Energy line workers from the South Plains were recognized for their skills and dedication in Amarillo on July 30.

Commissioners to meet Monday

News Staff
Friday, August 7, 2026
A meeting of the Lamb County Commissioners’ Court will be held at 9 a.m. Monday, August 10, 2026, in the Lamb County Courthouse, where a 12—item agenda will be considered for appropriate action.After the Call to order, the public may request to make a public comment on any of the agenda items.
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).

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).

Burgers at Chamber Pool Party

News Staff
Friday, August 7, 2026
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.

The Parallel Births

Paul Hoffmaster Faithwriters.org
Friday, August 7, 2026
When we enter this world, we respond to the things of the world with our five senses. These five receptors are sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch. Basically, the parents are the first interaction the infant has to learn what responds to their senses.
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