Christ the King Cathedral planning public discussion on LP&L
Christ the King Cathedral, 4011 54th St., will have an informational forum on LP&L and Lubbock utilities at 7 p.m. Monday in the Kasteel Hall Family Activity Center. The purpose of the meeting is...
View ArticleThree Lubbock 4-H participants win scholarships at State 4-H Roundup
Three 4-H participants from Lubbock received $32,500 in scholarships at the State 4-H Roundup in College Station.Timothy Warren, who plans to attend Texas Tech, is a member of the SWAT 4-H Club. He...
View ArticleFaith briefs
St. John Neumann to host military Mass St. John Neumann Church, 58022 22nd St., will hold a military Mass for loved ones, deceased or living, Saturday at 5:30 p.m. The military Mass is held the last...
View ArticleRenteria resigns from UMC board of managers following indictments
A member of the University Medical Center board of managers resigned Thursday amid a charge of felony witness tampering related to the Medina investigation.Tony Renteria gave a verbal resignation from...
View ArticleHow to choose the right agent for your transaction
Purchasing or selling property takes time and effort, and it’s something you’ll want help with. Hiring a real estate agent means you’ll have an expert who can explain the transaction process while...
View Article#25 Tuscan Villa Circle - Tuscan Villas
#25 Tuscan Villa Circle – Tuscan VillasThe Lubbock Avalanche-Journal in cooperation with The West Texas Home Builder’s Association sponsors this week’s Featured Garden Home built by Mike Thoma...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Bernard A. Barasch, 93, died June 24, 2014. Services will be 1 p.m. Sunday, June 29, at Congregation Shaareth Israel. Sanders Funeral Home.Ethel Bussanmas, 92, of Littlefield died June 26, 2014....
View ArticleFrom the A-J's Pages
25 years ago:Budget-weary city officials have emerged from their stereotypical smoke-filled rooms after developing recommendations on the city’s fiscal 1990 budget, and have formulated several...
View ArticleBirths
Mr. and Mrs. Kress and Emily White of Lubbock, a boy weighing 7 pounds, 6 ounces at 7:59 p.m. May 30 at University Medical Center.Mr. and Mrs. Enrique Morales of Lubbock, a boy weighing 7 pounds, 10...
View ArticleDotray: Food trucks and a skate shop
There was a lot of business news last week, so hold on tight.A neat place called Conservatory Skate Shop opened Friday. Calling it a skate shop is an understatement, though. The store is a place for...
View ArticleBusiness profile: Turner - from baking bread to owning restaurants
Name: Loyd Lee TurnerAge: 60I am from: Fort Worth. I came to Lubbock in 1972 as a Texas Tech freshman business management major and stayed. (Historical note — my father was a Texas Tech freshman...
View ArticleProducers struggle to tweak, grow 4th on Broadway every year
After two-dozen years of producing the annual Fourth on Broadway celebration, one might assume producers had adopted a policy of “if it’s not broken, don’t fix it.”That is not the case.In fact, despite...
View ArticleKerns: Dolter planning to produce, direct professional 'Cats' in November
Success breeds more of the same in Lubbock, yet another example stemming from the presentation in November 2013 of “Les Miserables,” a coproduction of Lubbock Moonlight Musicals and Lubbock Symphony...
View ArticleOur View: The public has waited long enough to learn why Dumbauld was fired
It’s been almost a year since former Lubbock City Manager Lee Ann Dumbauld was fired by the city.The taxpayers of Lubbock paid her $360,000 as a settlement in the firing, but they have not learned why...
View ArticleQuick Opinion: The Jimmy Dean Museum at Wayland Baptist University
Jimmy Dean is a worthy subject for the Wayland Baptist University museum being built in his honor. He was an accomplished performer and a smart businessman. A bronze statue of Dean is already in place...
View ArticleHundreds of butterflies, ladybugs released at arboretum
Maggie Anderson stood in line with other children as she waited for a triangle-shaped envelope.When it was finally her turn, Anderson held her envelope to the sky and saw a butterfly’s shadow appear in...
View ArticleLubbock Chamber urging congress to reauthorize the export-import bank
Lubbock chamber urging Congress to reauthorize Export-Import Bank read more
View ArticleProfessor and financial planner honored in top 40 under 40
Professor, financial planner honored as top adviser under 40 Texas Tech professor and local financial planner John Salter was honored as a leader in the inaugural top 40 advisers under 40 in the U.S....
View ArticleSouth Plains Mall Receives Water-Smart Business Award for the Summer Quarter
South Plains Mall receives Water-Smart Business Award for the summer quarter The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce has announced that South Plains Mall has been awarded the Water-Smart Business Award for...
View ArticleBankruptcies
U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURTJUDGE ROBERT JONESCHAPTER 7Robert Paul Rivera and Cathy Hartman Rivera, filed June 19Terry Lynn Love and Catherine Love, filed June 19John William Clapp and Ashley Melissa Hunt,...
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