Death Notices
Mildred Brookes, 87, died Aug. 31, 2014. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. today, Sept. 3, in Resthaven Memorial Park. Sanders Funeral Home.Rebecca Chavez Calderon, 46, of Ralls died Sept. 2, 2014....
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■ Assumed name: Team Texas Letter Jackets; owner: Susan Cox■ Assumed name: Team Texas Letter Jackets; owner: Jerry Clark■ Assumed name: Flourish; owner: Michelle Lang■ Assumed name: Glamour Salon &...
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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Fourteen area teamsmake football poll Estacado was ranked eighth in the Texas High School Coaches Association week one poll, the highest classification an area team was ranked in.In the Class 3A,...
View ArticleFrenship volleyball downs Big Spring
Following a close victory, Britni Mosher felt the Tigers did not play their best game.“We tend to put ourselves equal to the other team instead of playing at our level sometimes,” the Frenship senior...
View ArticlePlanners hope to hit a homerun with Harvest Festival
Organizers of the Harvest Festival hope to hit an in-the-park home run when the festivities start with a parade at 9 a.m. Sept. 27.The theme of this year’s event is “Wolfforth — A Diamond in the...
View ArticleDistricts applaud ruling, say fight not over
Three area school districts praised a state judge’s ruling that school funding from the state is inadequate, but they also all believe the battle is not over.Frenship Independent School District,...
View ArticleBusiness briefs
More businesses opening in Frenship ■ Conn’s HomePlusConn’s HomePlus, located inside the Canyon West Shopping Center, will be opening Saturday. Conn’s is an electronic, appliance and furniture chain...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Helen J. Brooks, 86, of Lubbock died Sept. 2, 2014. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, in Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Crosier-Pearson Funeral Home of Cleburne.Helen Buster, 73, of...
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LCU teams getseasons under way Lubbock Christian University starts its sports season today with the women’s soccer team hosting University of the Southwest at 4 p.m. and the volleyball team facing St....
View ArticleFrom the A-J's Pages
25 years ago:An estimated 45,000 Texans arrived at the Cotton Bowl Sunday for part two of what has been billed as the Biggest Party in History.50 years ago:Opposition by three dozen homeowners to a...
View ArticleCivil Filings
72ND DISTRICT COURTJUDGE RUBEN G. REYESAmber Rodriquez Robinett, the estate of Cody Robinett and Lena Garcia against Hoten Randall and Enersafe Inc., suit on personal injury auto
View ArticleBirths
Mr. Trevor Thomas and Ms. Shelbi Ferris of Lubbock, a boy weighing 9 pounds, 6 ounces at 4:34 a.m. Aug. 26 at University Medical Center.Mr. and Mrs. Chad Hinkle of Lubbock, a girl weighing 7 pounds, 3...
View ArticleMorris to combine Lubbock, Amarillo print operations
Morris Communications Co. announced Wednesday the consolidation of its press operations for Lubbock and Amarillo.read more
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Dr. and Mrs. Terry Drennan of Fort Worth and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Tarbox of Lubbock are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Marianne Madeley Tarbox, to Joseph Newman Brawner, son of Mr....
View ArticleClergy having prayer meeting tonight to remember children in border crisis
Various clergy from throughout the region are holding a prayer meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday on the west side of the Lubbock County Courthouse at 904 Broadway to pray for the unaccompanied children who...
View ArticleAgriLife plans estate-planning workshop in Lubbock
AgriLife plans estate-planning workshopTexas A&M AgriLife Extension will host a farm and ranch estate-planning workshop from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10 in the first-floor lobby of the courthouse...
View ArticleFamily of Zoe Campos holding vigil tonight
The family of a missing Lubbock woman is holding a vigil Thursday night at the central Lubbock apartment complex where she was last seen.Savannah Campos said the vigil commemorating her sister,...
View ArticleWoman hit by pickup in Market Street parking lot
A woman was hit by a pickup truck about 12:40 p.m. Thursday in the parking lot of the Market Street grocery story at 50th Street and Indiana Avenue.No injuries were reported, according to the Lubbock...
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