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View ArticleLiterary Lubbock event planned Thursday
Literary Lubbock event planned Thursday Authors and readers will gather at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at The Legacy Event Center, 1500 14th St., for the annual Literary Lubbock.The Grover E. Murray Studies in...
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25 years ago:After at least two close calls in the last month, City of Lubbock and Buffalo Springs Lake officials are at an impasse on a possible water supply agreement and admit they are no longer...
View ArticleA-J holding annual mother-daughter look-alike contest
Do you look like your mother? What about your daughter? If so, you should enter to win A-J Media’s annual Mother-Daughter Look-Alike Contest.Upload your photo between now and 11:59 p.m. Wednesday for a...
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■ Assumed name: Rich’s Gun Works; owner: Richard Mosher■ Assumed name: Red Rock Homes; owner: D. Phillips Red Rock Homes LLC■ Assumed name: Red Rock Homes; owner: Donna Wilkins■ Assumed name: Red Rock...
View ArticleA-J seeks freelance writers, photographers
The Avalanche-Journal is looking for freelance journalists and photographers to help us expand our coverage of news, business, features, community events and sports. If interested, please send a resume...
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A California artist’s trips to Antarctica have resulted in enough pictures of penguins to stock an exquisite display at the Science Spectrum.NEWS
View ArticleFrenship baseball, softball advance in playoffs
WOLFFORTH — Arron Gonzales pitched a complete game shutout as Plainview defeated Frenship.He gave up only two hits, while striking out three. Plainview scored its only run in the fifth inning when...
View ArticleGolf tournament to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation
Frenship High School students are arranging a golf tournament at Stone Gate Golf Course on Monday from 8 a.m. to noon to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.Altah Swindle, a teacher helping students to...
View Article6 FFA teams place in top 10 in the state
Frenship FFA students competed at the state Career Development Event competitions last weekend at Texas Tech. These competitions began with over 100 teams. At the end of the competition, Frenship had...
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Kindergarten roundup set for Wednesday On Wednesday, parents will be able to register children for kindergarten from 3:30-6 p.m. at the elementary school where each child will attend school. Students...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Neysa Beights of Lubbock died April 30, 2014. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at LakeRidge Chapel and Memorial Designers. LakeRidge Chapel and Memorial Designers.Nelda Jean Cox, 63, died April...
View ArticleFree lunch to focus on helping homeless
Free lunch to focus on helping homeless Family Promise of Lubbock is offering a free community lunch May 8 at 11:45 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, 1411 Broadway.This lunch is an opportunity to...
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25 years ago:When Texas was predominantly rural, it made sense to have an elective commissioner of agriculture to deal with the special concerns and interests of the state’s farmers and ranchers.50...
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■ Assumed name: Cotton Creek Lubbock; owner: Cynthia Meadows■ Assumed name: Sky Fly Studios; owner: W. Brokerage Group Inc.■ Assumed name: Sky Fly Studios; owner: Mitch Wideman■ Assumed name: Westexas...
View ArticleKing wins NFF chapter top honor
Dr. Rob King started practicing medicine in Lubbock in 1980 and says there was no time he enjoyed more than the years he spent as Texas Tech team physician.A coach’s son himself, the time King spent...
View ArticleFire in east Lubbock displaces six people
A family of six — three adults and three children — was displaced by a Thursday morning fire that destroyed a home in east Lubbock. Fire crews arrived at about 10 a.m. to a blaze at a home in the 1300...
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