Sales tax permits ending June 20
New sales tax licenses issued in Lubbock by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts for the week ending June 20:■ Sarahbelle’s, 1217 University Ave.■ RG Woodcabinets and Remodeling, 2939 E. Baylor...
View ArticleState Bar of Texas to honor Lubbock individuals at Annual Meeting
Lubbock individuals honored at State Bar Presentations of awards honoring exceptional service to the public and the legal profession were the highlight of the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting on...
View ArticleSBA Announces 2014 Small Business Week Awards
2014 Small Business Week Awards The U.S. Small Business Administration recently announced that a team of four individuals of CEV Multimedia, Ltd., received the 2014 Small Business Persons of the Year...
View ArticleSheri Nugent Celebrates 10 Years at the Lubbock Chamber
Sheri Nugent celebrates 10 years The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce recognized Sheri Nugent for her 10 years of service to the chamber.Nugent began working at the chamber on June 26, 2004, and was...
View ArticleChamber's upcoming ribbon cuttings
Chamber’s future ribbon cuttings Hub City Wings, 1902 34th St., at 11:15 a.m. WednesdayLubbock Speedway, 2100 East CR 7300, at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday
View ArticleDeath Notices
Roy Gray Baxter, 89, of Floydada died June 28, 2014. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Monday, June 30, in First Baptist Church Chapel in Floydada. Moore-Rose Funeral Home of Floydada.Sam Coleman, 65,...
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Joel Travis O’Brien, 97, of Lamesa died June 27, 2014. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 1, at Second Baptist Church. Branon Funeral Home of Lamesa.Guadalupe Serda, 91, of Lubbock died...
View ArticleCommunity briefs
Abernathy exes set reunion Saturday The Abernathy Ex-Students Association will host a reunion Saturday. All past and present teachers are welcome.There will be individual class reunions during the...
View ArticleFrom the A-J's Pages
25 years ago:The City Council reached a consensus Wednesday to keep the city ad valorem — or property tax — rate at 64 cents per $100 valuation as fiscal 1990 budget sessions centered on an examination...
View ArticleResidents rally to 'Free the Food Trucks'
When Chris Clary started up Krazy Korn Gourmet Popcorn a few years ago, he had difficultly selling his product in prominent locations.“We had a lot of obstacles with the city with certain ordinances...
View ArticleLetter: Veteran wants health care
While serving in the Army, I was assigned to a nuclear weapons unit in Germany. My duties were to care and maintain a weapon in a bunker security area. For close to three years I was inside the bunker....
View ArticleHindman Ready Built Homes, Inc. dedicated to fine quality, service
Hindman Ready Built Homes, Inc., located at 4211 North Quaker Avenue, telephone 806-777-6239, is undergoing some major changes at this time. Mike Hindman, Vice President, was offered an opportunity to...
View ArticleDeath notices
Antionette Burse, 49, of Lubbock died June 29, 2014. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.Bobby Joe Chandler, 75, of Lubbock died June 27, 2014. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday,...
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25 years ago:Sheriff D. L. “Sonny” Keesee’s proposed pre-parole transfer center would have to compete for state funding with 28 existing or soon-to-be-opened facilities elsewhere in Texas, a state...
View ArticleEast Lubbock group gets grant to promote well-being among impoverished residents
The East Lubbock Promise Neighborhood, an organization attempting to foster economic well-being in Lubbock’s more impoverished districts, will be launching the second phase of its children’s fitness...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Maudie Adams, 76, died June 29, 2014. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.Lester C. Davis, 61, of Lubbock died June 30, 2014. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.Freddie Wayne Ewing died...
View ArticleBirths
Mr. Joel Sigala and Ms. Samantha Valdez of Lubbock, a girl weighing 5 pounds, 14 ounces at 10:14 a.m. June 13 at University Medical Center.Mr. Ramon Perez and Ms. Brandee Luera of Brownfield, a girl...
View ArticleCivil Filings
72ND DISTRICT COURTJUDGE RUBEN G. REYESWells Fargo Bank NA against Pat Driver, suit on other civilLubbock Central Appraisal District against Fred Arocha Jr. (deceased), Bobbie L. Arocha, Frederick...
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