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Xcel Energy plays leading role in area’s economy Company spending, contributions to state and local tax revenues higher in 2022

News Staff

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Xcel Energy not only provides the electricity that powers the area economy but also contributes a substantial amount of economic support through hundreds of millions of dollars spent on goods and services and through taxes and fees paid to state and local governments.

Almost half of all child car seats aren’t installed correctly

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

TxDOT kicking off “Save Me With a Seat” campaign during National Child Passenger Safety Week LUBBOCK – Car seats work. Just ask Mandy Watson who was in a head-on crash with her 11month-old and 5-year-old as they were going to lunch more than a decade ago.

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News Staff

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

The Working Cowboys Rodeo Association rodeo at the arena in Earth, Texas kicked things off with the presentations of the WCRA Flag Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

The 2023 Sudan Homecoming Queen, Blessella Montes and Father Billy Montes. (Submitted Photo)

Amherst Park Project Hamburger Fundraiser

News Staff

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

A hamburger fundraiser is being held to benefit the Community Park Project on Thursday, Sept. 21st at 6 p.m. The fundraiser will take place at Amherst Fire Hall, located at 1000 Main Street in Amherst.

Richard Orozco Wins Week four of Football Contest

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Week four of the Lamb County Leader-New’s annual football contest wrapped up on Sunday with the NFL games, as we inch closer to the halfway point in the contest.

2023 AMHERST HOMECOMING QUEEN CANDIDATES - The Amherst Homecoming Queen candidates are (Front L-R): Maricella Gonzalez, Yadira Contreras, and Dennys Reyes. Their escorts are (Back L-R): Hector Perez, Yahir Garcia and Oscar Medrano. The Amherst Bulldogs will take on Southland on Friday at Bulldog Stadium for their homecoming game. (Submitted Photo)

Amherst Homecoming Queen Candidates & Escorts

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Amherst Homecoming Queen Candidates & Escorts

Attorney General Paxton Acquitted

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted Saturday of all sixteen articles of impeachment preferred to the Senate by the Houseon the last weekend of the regular session in May and dismissed a further four articles held in abeyance until the end of the trial.

Yesway Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of its World Famous Allsup’s Burrito “The Legendary OG”

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Friday, September 15, 2023

A full year of festivities in honor of its legendary tasty treat kicks off in September Yesway, one of the fastestgrowing convenience store operators in the United States, is kicking off a yearlong celebration of the World Famous Allsup’s Burrito in honor of the delectable, deep-fried delight’s...

LHC Board of Managers to meet Tuesday at Noon

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Friday, September 15, 2023

The Board of Managers of the Lamb County Hospital, Lamb Healthcare Center, will conduct a regular business meeting at 12 noon, Tuesday, September 19, 2023 in the Education Room of the hospital, 1500 South Sunset, in Littlefield. AGENDA I. Call to Order. II. Invocation III.

Members of the Guardians of Old GloryM fold the US Flag during the flag retirement event held at the Lamb County Ag Center on Saturday, September 9,2023. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

American Flag Disposal

News Staff

Friday, September 15, 2023

The United States Flag Code states: “The flag, when it is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem for display, should be destroyed in a dignified way, preferably by burning.” The Flag Code does not actually give specifics on how to destroy the flag.

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