Hale County News

When the owners of property a few miles north of Lubbock County refused to give up their land believing there was hidden gold, prospectors hoping to start a new town had to look somewhere else.

Wetzel, chief nursing officer of Plainveiw-based Regence Health Network, which operates seven medical and dental clinics in the South Plains and the Panhandle, was counting on House Bill 3485 to become law because the proposed legislation would have allowed hospitals in counties with less than 50,000 residents - like Hale County - to have doctors ...

Official details are scarce Tuesday about an incident that sent two Petersburg teens to the hospital Memorial Day weekend.

Hale County authorities need your help to track down two brothers accused in the same crime.

The search is on for a Hale County suspect who continues to flee from authorities.

A 47-year-old Bryan man was in jail Friday night after officers conducting a traffic stop determined that he had a warrant for his arrest and found drugs in his vehicle, authorities said.

Hale County authorities are looking into the death of a 76-year-old Plainview man, after fire fighters discovered his body inside a burning home Thursday morning.

Thunderstorms that roared across the South Plains left little for residents to remember them by Friday morning.

Former Hale County District Attorney Terry McEachern remained hospitalized following a one-car rollover in Plainview early Friday morning.

Your tips lead authorities to a Lubbock man with multiple warrants for his arrest.

Seeking birthparents of baby boy born 9-02-53 in Hale County, Texas. Adopted at 3 days old.

Motorists traveling on southbound I-27 over the next couple of months will see traffic reduced to one lane as the Texas Department of Transportation continues work on a project to upgrade the storm-water pump ...

It might be cathartic to heap blame and impose steep punishments on the Peanut Corporation of America for a deadly, nationwide salmonella outbreak.

Some state lawmakers want answers to why the Peanut Cooperation of America's Plainview plant went uninspected for so long.

There's only so many ways you can describe "dry and drier," said Texas AgriLife Extension Service agents throughout the state.

Bankruptcy papers were filed Friday by the Peanut Corp. of America after a tumultuous week of continued recalls and a congressional investigation following a deadly salmonella outbreak.

If you have a kid who eats peanut butter, you've been listening to news of the peanut recalls.

Texas health officials shuttered a peanut plant operated by a company at the center of a national salmonella outbreak and ordered it to recall all products after inspectors found dead rodents, feces and ...

Sheriff's officials say there's been a rash of burglaries in the area, which spans into the surrounding Hockley and Hale counties.

In Hale County, the Plainview Bio-energy facility plans to shutdown temporarily.