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YOUNGSTERS at Littlefield Primary school being helped in selecting a new coat by volunteers with Kingdom Ministries of Lubbock and primary staff during the Charlie’s Coats 4 Kids annual coat drive on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. (Photo byAnn Reagan)

YOUNGSTERS at Littlefield Primary school being helped in selecting a new coat by volunteers with Kingdom Ministries of Lubbock and primary staff during the Charlie’s Coats 4 Kids annual coat drive on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. (Photo byAnn Reagan)

Lfd. Primary Coat Drive

The Lamb County Leader-News Bowl Pick-Em Challenge kick-off Friday, Dec. 15th at 11:30 a.m. with Miami (OH) and UAB squaring off in the Bahamas Bowl. UAB emerged victorious, 24-20. Also on Friday, Troy defeated UTSA in the Duluth Trading Cure Bowl, 18-12.

Daily Scripture

In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. So Joseph went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David.
THE EARLY RISERS LION’S CLUB welcomed Shawna Hasting of Hillcrest Funeral Home for their Tuesday, Dec. 13th meeting. Hastings visited with our members about the benefits of funeral planning ahead of time to lessen the burden on family members, the business side of owning and operating a funeral home, especially in a small town, and answered questions from members. (Pictured L-R): DeLynn Butler and Shawna Hastings. (Submitted Photo)

THE EARLY RISERS LION’S CLUB welcomed Shawna Hasting of Hillcrest Funeral Home for their Tuesday, Dec. 13th meeting. Hastings visited with our members about the benefits of funeral planning ahead of time to lessen the burden on family members, the business side of owning and operating a funeral home, especially in a small town, and answered questions from members. (Pictured L-R): DeLynn Butler and Shawna Hastings. (Submitted Photo)

American Spirit on Display for Wreaths Across America Day

UVALDE, TV and ALTON, IL — December 6, 2022—In 1992 one American family had the idea to go to Arlington National Cemetery and honor the men and women who served this country with traditional veterans wreaths.

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THE LAMB COUNTY SHERIFF, Gary Maddox, and his elves along with the McDonald’s Corp. and McDonald’s representative Jake Spears raised $694.00 in just a few hours Monday night during their Toys for Tots drive thru event on Monday, Dec. 12th. (Photo by Ann Reagan)
154TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT JUDGE, Felix Klein is retiring on Dec. 31st, after 28 years in office. Klein was celebrated on monday evening with a retirement party. Shown is Judge Klein with Scott Say, who will be taking over as the New 154th Judicial District Judge in January. (Staff Photo by Samantha Pontius)

154TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT JUDGE, Felix Klein is retiring on Dec. 31st, after 28 years in office. Klein was celebrated on monday evening with a retirement party. Shown is Judge Klein with Scott Say, who will be taking over as the New 154th Judicial District Judge in January. (Staff Photo by Samantha Pontius)

Judge Klein retires after 28 years of service

Felix Klein, 154th Judicial District Judge, is retiring Dec. 31, 2022, after 28 years in office. Klein said he originally wanted to be a farmer before going to law school. “Well I wanted to farm initially,” he said. “The farming economy was bad so I decided to go to law school.
PERFECT ATTENDANCE BIKE WINNERS - Friday, Dec. 16, Primary Principal Staci Sumners drew winners for the perfect attendance bikes for the first semester. The winners were 2nd grader, Zariah Gomez and first grader, Israel Fernandez. The Bikes were donated by the Littlefield Rotary Club. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

PERFECT ATTENDANCE BIKE WINNERS - Friday, Dec. 16, Primary Principal Staci Sumners drew winners for the perfect attendance bikes for the first semester. The winners were 2nd grader, Zariah Gomez and first grader, Israel Fernandez. The Bikes were donated by the Littlefield Rotary Club. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Primary Bike Winners

Primary Bike Winners

Salex Tax revenue totaled 3.6 Billion in November 2022

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.96 billion in November, the highest monthly collection on record and 11.2 percent more than in November 2021. The majority of November sales tax revenue is based on sales made in October and remitted to the agency in November.
THIS YOUNGSTER HAPPILY GREETS the D.A.R.E Lion at the Sheriff’s Department Toys for Tots event at the Littlefield Mcdonald’s on Monday, Dec. 12th. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

THIS YOUNGSTER HAPPILY GREETS the D.A.R.E Lion at the Sheriff’s Department Toys for Tots event at the Littlefield Mcdonald’s on Monday, Dec. 12th. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

Toys for Tots

Toys for Tots