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Espiririon Alaniz, 78, died Aug. 24, 2014. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, in Mark A. Jones Memorial Chapel in Brownfield. Mark A. Jones Funeral Directors of Brownfield.Frances...
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25 years ago:Austin — A state district judge here has decided that a jail overcrowding lawsuit brought by 11 counties, including Lubbock County, against the Texas Board of Corrections will go to trial...
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Mr. and Mrs. Hess of Lubbock, a boy weighing 8 pounds, 6 ounces at 10:58 a.m. Aug. 18 at University Medical Center.Mr. Timothy Garcia and Ms. Tabitha Mojica of Lubbock, a boy weighing 7 pounds, 1 ounce...
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■ Assumed Name: Patriot Loss Prevention Services; Owner: Timothy Lee Scott■ Assumed Name: Proud and Professional Nurse Aide Training; Owner: Sheri L. Johnson■ Assumed Name: Four Seasons Party House;...
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Arts center needs festival volunteers The Lubbock Municipal Garden and Arts Center is currently looking for one-time volunteers for the 44th annual Fall Arts and Crafts Festival.The event is free and...
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The Avalanche-Journal is counting down the Top 20 high school football teams on the South Plains.The list so far:20. Shallowater19. Sundown18. Muleshoe17. Snyder16. Abernathy15. Seminole14....
View ArticleTickets available for State of the TTU System address
Tickets are on sale for the Texas Tech State of the System Luncheon at 11:45 a.m. Sept. 23 at the Helen Devitt Jones Sculpture Court in the Texas Tech Museum. The event will feature Chancellor Robert...
View ArticleDiabetes walk to be held Sept. 27
DIABETES WALKThe 21st Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes, sponsored by the local chapter of the American Diabetes Association, will be Sept. 27. To register or get more information for the walk, visit...
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Mr. Jose Liendo and Ms. Loretta Perez of Tahoka and O’Donnell, a girl weighing 9 pounds, 10 ounces at 7:13 p.m. Aug. 18 at University Medical Center.Mr. and Mrs. Jeremy and Angela Hernandez of Lubbock,...
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Tech to revealcampaign plans Texas Tech has scheduled a news conference for noon Friday to unveil details of the “Campaign for Fearless Champions,” a capital campaign for athletics.Tech officials...
View ArticleOne eastbound lane reopened after accidents on South Loop 289
After a series of accidents this morning, Lubbock Police have the center eastbound lane closed between University Avenue and Indiana Avenue on South Loop 289. Patrol Sgt. Scott Farmer said from the...
View ArticleLubbock man arrested after accident with Harley-Davidson
A Lubbock man was charged with intoxicated assault following an accident with a motorcycle in the 1700 block of Parkway Drive on Tuesday night.According to Lubbock Police Sgt. Robert Hook, Jose Ruiz,...
View ArticleLubbock Chamber shows its football fever at kickoff breakfast
Cheerleaders, Texas Tech administrators, business leaders and football coach Kliff Kingsbury were all on hand at the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce’s annual Texas Tech football kickoff breakfast at the...
View ArticleLubbock Children's Health Clinic receives grant
An $80,000 grant has been awarded to the Lubbock Children’s Health Clinic by Covenant Community Health Outreach. The grant will be used to help with operational support of the clinic and to provide...
View ArticleLubbock police seek information on McDonald's robbery
Lubbock police have released video footage of an Aug. 9 robbery at the McDonald’s at 5010 I-27 and are seeking information about the crime.The robbery occurred at 8:43 p.m. In the video, two people...
View ArticleLubbock police offering $1,000 reward in McDonald's drive-through robbery
Lubbock police released video footage Wednesday of an armed robbery earlier this month at a McDonald’s restaurant. They are offering a $1,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest of the...
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