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Civic Engagement event set Friday Community health service locations in Lubbock will host a Civic Engagement kickoff event from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at the Lubbock County Courthouse. Event hosts include...
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Water garden tour set for Saturday The Lubbock Memorial Arboretum will host the Roberta Davis Memorial Water Garden Tour on Saturday.The tours of area garden will include ponds, waterfalls, fountains...
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Brenda Jane Flores, 50, of Lubbock died July 26, 2014. Services are pending with Calvillo Funeral Home and Chapel.Thom George, 90, of Lubbock died July 24, 2014. Graveside services will be 11 a.m....
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25 years ago:The city of Lubbock rolled out the red carpet Friday for the Musashino Junior Ambassadors, who are in the middle of a goodwill mission to three Texas cities — Houston, Lubbock and San...
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Mr. Chaohoi Huang and Ms. Kunyan Li of Lubbock, a boy weighing 7 pounds, 9 ounces at 10:36 p.m. July 22 at University Medical Center.Mr. Jason Bell and Ms. Bridgette Scoggin of Lubbock, a boy weighing...
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School supply drive under way at United Lubbock ISD, along with area school districts, is partnering with United Supermarkets to host “Project SOS: Supply our Students,” a school supply drive through...
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Former LCU star gets 16th at CrossFit CARSON, Calif. — Former Lubbock Christian University baseball player Richard Bohlken finished in 16th place at the Reebok CrossFit Games, which wrapped up Sunday...
View ArticleLubbock area scenes used by Neiman Marcus
The fall issue of the Neiman Marcus catalog features fashions set against backgrounds of Lubbock-area farms.Karla Morrison, who scouts locations for projects such as the Neiman Marcus quarterly...
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Mr. Robert Fuentes and Ms. Amy Gonzales of Lubbock, a girl weighing 5 pounds, 3 ounces at 10:58 a.m. July 26 at University Medical Center.Mr. Dedrick Davis and Ms. Nykeria Ume of Lubbock, a boy...
View ArticleLubbock Senior Center to host senior night out
The Lubbock Senior Center has its Senior Night Out from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at 2001 19th St. Games include Pictionary, Scrabble, cards, horseshoes, Wii, washers and more. The free event also includes a...
View ArticleMatt Kimbrow: Working hard to get his name out
Over the last three years, Texas country singer/songwriter Matt Kimbrow has worked to get his name out on the local music scene. And one of the first local places to help the Fort Worth-based artist...
View ArticleFirst Friday Art Trail still going strong in Lubbock after two years
Today marks a near-consecutive two years and 15 weeks of hundreds, no, make that thousands, showing up at a series of local galleries and businesses for an event called First Friday Art Trail.The event...
View ArticleFrenship hires consultants to audit school security
Sometimes a fresh set of eyes is needed to look into potential problems. Texas education laws require schools to conduct a school safety audit every three years, but Frenship Independent School...
View ArticleUnited school supply drive helps Frenship students
A school supply drive through United Supermarkets is helpful for Frenship Independent School District, where Superintendent David Vroonland said roughly 36 percent of the students are on free and...
View ArticleSchools, United team up for school supply project
United Supermarkets kicked off an area school supply drive Thursday morning with a shopping spree for school superintendents.Project SOS: Supply Our Students will continue through Aug. 12. Customers at...
View ArticleMilwaukee, Erskine intersection closed for reconstruction
Headed to Legacy Elementary School? You’ll need to know how to detour around construction in the area.The city of Lubbock Street Department is reconstructing the intersection of Milwaukee Avenue and...
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Moonlight Musicals presents ‘Titanic’ The stage musical “Titanic,” with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and book by Peter Stone, will be performed as a Moonlight Musical at 8 p.m. Aug. 8-9, 15-16 and...
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Joyce Ball, 87, of Plainview died July 29, 2014. Services are pending with Lemons Funeral Home in Plainview. Connie L. Bass, 81, of Post died July 24, 2014. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Friday,...
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25 years ago:The Plainview Independent School District Board of Trustees for 1988-89 has been selected the Region 17 Honor Board and will compete with 19 other districts for the state’s honor board.50...
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Dr. Michael Eriksen and Dr. Jennifer Brown of Lubbock, a boy weighing 7 pounds, 6 ounces at 4:04 p.m. July 26 at University Medical Center.Mr. and Mrs. Mark Flores of Lubbock, a girl weighing 6 pounds,...
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