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Saturday, June 21, 2025
Small Group, Celebrates Big – A group of local citizens came together to Celebrate Juneteenth 2025. A small cookout was held Thursday at the Dunbar Park in Littlefield for anyone who wanted to attend the celebration. The Leader-News thanks you for sharing the photo.

Commissioners to meet Monday

News Staff
Saturday, June 21, 2025
A meeting of the Lamb County Commissioners’ Court will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, June 23, 2025, in the Lamb County Courthouse, where a 10—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.
CEO of the Texas Bankers Association Chris Furlow, Board of Directors for First Federal Bank Brenda Vaught and President of First Federal Bank Dezi Vargas pose alongside 50-Year Banker Award recipient Yvonne Maxfield. (Photo courtesy of Libby Clark with the Texas Bankers Association)

CEO of the Texas Bankers Association Chris Furlow, Board of Directors for First Federal Bank Brenda Vaught and President of First Federal Bank Dezi Vargas pose alongside 50-Year Banker Award recipient Yvonne Maxfield. (Photo courtesy of Libby Clark with the Texas Bankers Association)

Texas Banking Association recognizes Yvonne Maxfield with 50-Year Banker Award

Madison Vidales
Saturday, June 21, 2025
When patrons enter First Federal Bank, they are greeted by a familiar face with a warm smile behind the teller counter.Known affectionately to many as “Granny,” Yvonne Maxfield received a 50-Year Banker Award from the Texas Banking Association.
Daniel Alvarado, Olton H.S. Alumni, Honored with Two National Communicator Awards

Daniel Alvarado, Olton H.S. Alumni, Honored with Two National Communicator Awards

Daniel Alvarado, Olton H.S. Alumni, Honored with Two National Communicator Awards

News Staff
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Reeves County, Texas — The Office of the Reeves County Judge Leo Hung is proud to announce that Daniel Alvarado, Director of Digital Media, has received two national honors at the 31st Annual Communicator Awards, a program widely recognized for honoring excellence in the fields of communication and...
Olton’s Corey Furr was promoted to Head Baseball Coach on June 3rd, after serving as the Assistant Baseball Coach last season. (Submitted Photo)

Olton’s Corey Furr was promoted to Head Baseball Coach on June 3rd, after serving as the Assistant Baseball Coach last season. (Submitted Photo)

OLTON COACHES PROMOTED

News Staff
Saturday, June 21, 2025
OLTON COACHES PROMOTED
DARIANKELLEY Lamb and Bailey Counties

DARIANKELLEY Lamb and Bailey Counties

Faith & Fundamentals Basketball Training Days set June 24th & 26th

News Staff
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Morris Randle and Nathan McKinnon will be hosting the next session of basketball fundamentals training on Tuesday, June 24th and Thursday, June 26th. The program is called Faith and Fundamentals.Boys and girls ages 1st through 5th grade are welcome to come out and get some extra work in.

It’s seal coat season in the Lubbock District

News Staff
Saturday, June 21, 2025
More than 307 miles of state roadways are scheduled for preventative maintenance work this summer. The roads are part of the Lubbock District’s 2025 seal coat program.“Work is about to begin on TxDOT’s annual road maintenance summer project.

Olton’s Annual Sandhills Celebration is Coming Soon

News Staff
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Come join us for our 44th Annual Sandhills Celebration!Starting on Wednesday, July 31, 2025, we will kick things off at 7:30 p.m. with Gospel Singing followed by the Chris Jones Ice Cream Socials at the Olton Pavilion!Thursday, August 1, at 7 p.m.
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