Grand Court Lubbock right choice for retired educator
For Grand Court Lubbock resident Mary Frances Rowlette, education has always been a focus. The daughter of a Methodist minister, Mary understood the value of a good education from childhood and is...
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25 years ago:The City Council set the wheels in motion Thursday for the August issuance and sale of almost $11.25 million in general obligation bonds and certificates of obligation concerning east-west...
View ArticleLubbock police search for hit-and-run suspect seen wearing 'attempting to...
Lubbock police request the public’s help searching for a suspect in a hit-and-run accident June 9.The woman was last seen wearing a T-shirt with the text “attempting to care” on the front.No injuries...
View ArticleNo vacancy: Hotels already booked up for big football games
The fans will come from far and wide, but they may have difficulty finding a place to stay.Texas Tech football is still two months away, and the season looks to be full of excitement. Tech plays...
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Antonia Chacon, 80, of Levelland died June 22, 2014. Services are pending with George Price Funeral Home of Levelland.Refugia Fragoso, 84, of Levelland died June 23, 2014. Services are pending with...
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25 years ago:Employees and friends of the Lubbock State School reminisced about the facility’s past 20 years and its future during a Friday luncheon commemorating the school’s anniversary.50 years...
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Ms. Andrea C. Gonzales of Lubbock, a girl weighing 7 pounds, 5 ounces at 6 a.m. May 29 at University Medical Center. Mr. Daniel Ibarra and Ms. Deidra Rodriguez of Smyer, a boy weighing 9 pounds, 10...
View ArticleSavvy Shopper: Use Daily Deal for half-price special on Italian food
Note: Online grocery deal highlights are published after midnight Wednesday. All Deals: https://sites.google.com/site/lubbocksavvyshopper/homeTop Deals:...
View ArticleQuick Opinion: Parents need to warn kids about sending photos online
Children in Lubbock and other places in the nation have posted pictures of themselves online or been asked to send pictures. Parents should remind children of the dangers in sending pictures to...
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Ann Carr, 73, of Floydada died June 18, 2014. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, June 27, at First United Methodist Church of Floydada. Moore-Rose Funeral Home of Floydada.Abel Gallegos, 19, of...
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Mr. Elisio Maldonado and Ms. Samantha Lujan of Lamesa, a girl weighing 5 pounds, 13 ounces at 3:28 p.m. June 3 at University Medical Center.Mr. Ray Garcia and Ms. Selena Trevino of Abernathy, a girl...
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25 years ago:Collegiate spirit and engineering know-how combined at Buffalo Springs Lake on Saturday in an unusual demonstration of aquatic skill. The result: a hullabaloo over concrete canoes.50 years...
View ArticleReminder: City Council to begin meeting at 5:15 p.m. this Thursday
The Lubbock City Council will meet an hour earlier for all regular meetings starting Thursday.The change moves the regular session back to 5:15 p.m., executive session to 2:30 and most work sessions...
View ArticleJohn W. Halsey Jr. remembered as caring for others
John W. Halsey Jr., who was a principal in the widely known Halsey Drug Stores of Lubbock in the 20th century, died June 18 in Lubbock.He was 86.Memorial services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at...
View ArticleLubbock police department responds to theft at North Lubbock Wal-Mart
Officials are currently responding to a theft at the Wal-Mart in the 1900 block of Marsha Sharp Freeway in Lubbock.A Lubbock Police Department official said the theft was minor.
View ArticleQuick Opinion: Lubbock hotels are booked heavily on Texas Tech home football...
The busy advance booking of hotel rooms for Texas Tech’s home football weekends shows how Tech athletics benefits the economy of Lubbock. Hotels, restaurants and many other business will be crowded on...
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