Death notices
Fannie J. Reed Ashley, 91, died June 13, 2014. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, June 16, at Parkview Baptist Church. Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Plainview.Deborah Dafforn, 62, of Plainview...
View ArticleLubbock Electric Utility Board, Water Advisory Commissiom meetings this week
PUBLIC MEETINGSYou can be civically active by watching your local government and decision makers in action.■ MondayDangerous Animal Hearing; 9 a.m.; City Hall committee room 103: 1625 13th St.Lubbock...
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Learn about domestic minor sex trafficking A “Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking” workshop will be held from 12:30 to 5 p.m. Friday at the MCM Elegante Hotel, 801 Ave. Q. There is a $20 fee to...
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June 15th 25 years ago:County Commissioners Coy Biggs and Alton Brazell floated proposals Wednesday to cut a projected $6 million budget deficit in half through a combination of a property tax...
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TODAYLubbock Chess Club— 2-4:45 p.m. Mahon Library, 1306 Ninth St. All ages and skill levels welcome. 775-2835.Sunday Concert in the Park: Westwind Brass Band— 8 p.m. Wagner Park, 28th Street and Flint...
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Pruitt shoots 75at Texas Amateur DALLAS — Lubbock golfer Michael Pruitt carded his second straight round of 4-over-par 75 Saturday at Brook Hollow, putting him at 11-over going into the final day of...
View ArticleMaster bath gets functional, stylish facelift thanks to DreamMaker
When Tom and Marsha Winzeler built their home in Lubbock seven years ago, they made design choices to fit their needs at the time, like including a big soaker tub in the master bathroom. Fast forward...
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B.H. Lee, 84, of Amarillo died June 14, 2014. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, at the First Baptist Church of Dimmitt. Colonial Funeral Home of Dimmitt.Helen Jo Patterson, 83, of...
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June 16th 25 years ago:County Commissioners Thursday proposed the closing of three floors of the county jail’s existing low-risk area, and opening the second floor of the facility as a cost-saving...
View ArticleRanching Heritage Center plans Stampede
An evening of dinner, Western art and Western swing music called Summer Stampede has been scheduled from 5 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday at the National Ranching Heritage Center, 3121 Fourth St.General...
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72ND DISTRICT COURTJUDGE RUBEN G. REYESGicon Pumps & Equipment LTD against PC Drilling and Service LLC, suit on accountLubbock Central Appraisal District against Demerise M. Davis, suit on tax...
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Mr. Vernon Jackson and Ms. Shirleen Davis of Brownfield, a boy weighing 8 pounds, 10 ounces at 8:37 p.m. May 17 at University Medical Center. Mr. and Mrs. Pachiano of Midland, a girl weighing 7 pounds,...
View ArticleLubbock beer run to support epilepsy foundation
It’ll be Miller time for epilepsy Saturday at Buffalo Springs Lake.The Epilepsy Foundation Texas-West Texas will put on its inaugural Lubbock’s Original Beer Run at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Cantina at...
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Jennifer Alteri, 48, of Littlefield died June 13, 2014. Services are pending with Hammons Funeral Home of Littlefield.Deborah Dafforn, 62, of Plainview died June 14, 2014. Services are pending with...
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25 years ago:The Lubbock Independent School District’s property tax base declined nearly $21 million in 1988, according to a report by the State Property Tax Board.50 years ago:Rains that followed...
View ArticleAll-district baseball teams announced BY BRYAN NAVARETTE
Ryan Acebedo not only played the game.He set the tempo.The Coronado sophomore was named District 2-5A baseball co-newcomer of the year for his excellent play on offense and defense.Coronado coach Gary...
View ArticleSavvy Shopper: Don't miss out on Thursday's Savvy Shopper class
Note: Online grocery deal highlights are published after midnight Wednesday.All Deals: https://sites.google.com/site/lubbocksavvyshopper/homeTop Deals:...
View ArticleLP&L considers pay raise for all employees
As Lubbock Power & Light spends money to remove one employee from the payroll, it is looking at ways to keep others.In LP&L’s budget recommendation to the Lubbock City Council, the board is...
View ArticleStorms weaken in Lubbock County; truck overturns in Terry County
A semi truck overturned in Terry County on Tuesday night during a thunderstorm, the Terry County Sheriff’s department said.No word on injuries in the accident, which occurred near Highway 380 West and...
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Melvin Childs of Fort Worth, formerly of Lubbock, died June 14, 2014. Services will be 10:30 a.m. today, June 18, in Combest Family Memorial Chapel. Combest Family Funeral Homes.Doug Christensen, 62,...
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