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ALPINE — A second-half rally came up just short as Wayland Baptist fell to Sul Ross State on Saturday afternoon, 27-24.The Pioneers (1-4) trailed 20-2 at halftime before dominating the Lobos (1-3) in...
View ArticleCoronado coach: Reports of scuffle 'overblown'
For much of Saturday, the story of Coronado football revolved around the euphoria of a last-second Friday win over Odessa Permian that came on a 54-yard field goal.Since then, a social media-driven...
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25 years ago:Lubbock vintners are seeing red over what a rival wine maker is calling a “little friendly competition.”50 years ago:Crisp fall weather covered Texas Monday after nighttime mercuries had...
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Each week, Lonestar Varsity will feature a question and answer session with an area athlete. For more on this and other area teams, visit lonestarvarsity.com. This week’s participant is Caleb Sluder, a...
View ArticleLubbock fire contains chemical leak
Members of the Lubbock Fire Rescue, Lubbock EMS and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality were called out to Servco, 2701 E. 66th St., Monday morning for a reported gas leak.The leak has been...
View ArticleCommunity Medical School starts with lecture about health care reform
Dr. Tedd Mitchell, president of Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, and Robert Duncan, Texas Tech chancellor, will start the first week of Community Medical School with a lecture about Health Care...
View ArticleCovenant Health hosts medical terminology course
Covenant Health will host a medical terminology course from Oct. 7 through Nov. 6 at the Knipling Education Conference Center. The class will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. It’s open...
View ArticleCovenant Health to host diabetes course
Covenant Community Outreach will offer a four-week course about living with diabetes for people who are uninsured or in financial need. The course starts Thursday and will run through Oct. 23 and will...
View ArticleRace for the Cure scheduled for Saturday
The 20th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure is scheduled for Saturday.The race will be at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center.For more information or to register for the race, visit...
View ArticleCovenant Health offers sports injury clinic
Covenant Sports Medicine is offering Saturday injury clinics at Covenant Health Plus, 7601 Quaker Ave. The clinics are from 9 to 11 a.m. every Saturday through Nov. 8.The injury clinics are available...
View ArticleCity hosts immunization clinics Wednesday through Friday
The city of Lubbock Health Department will host immunization clinics Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.The clinics will be at the Health Department, 806 18th St.Wednesday’s clinic will be from 1:30 to 4...
View ArticleLeak contained at Servco Chemical
Members of the Lubbock Fire Rescue, Lubbock EMS and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality were called out to Servco, 2701 E. 66th St., Monday morning for a reported gas leak.The leak has been...
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Mitchell, Duncan to lead health sessions Dr. Tedd Mitchell, president of the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, and Tech Chancellor Robert Duncan will start the first week of Community Medical School...
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Verna Mae Ashford, 81, of Big Spring died Sept. 19, 2014. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, at Myers & Smith Chapel. Myers & Smith Funeral Home and Chapel of Big Spring.Pajane Bates,...
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Mr. and Mrs. Valenzuela of Lubbock, a boy weighing 8 pounds, 11 ounces at 9:37 a.m. Sept. 23 at University Medical Center.Ms. Kayla Walton of Lorenzo, a girl weighing 7 pounds, 1 ounce at 1:32 p.m....
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25 years ago:In July, the Redbud Lions Club took on the challenge of refurbishing their fairgrounds building before opening day of the Panhandle-South Plains Fair.50 years ago:An easy-to-take capsule...
View ArticleBoren spends five years trying to book Paul McCartney
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Margarita R. Acevedo, 81, died Sept. 29, 2014. Services will be 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Brownfield. Mark A. Jones Funeral Directors of Brownfield.Farland Lee Bowen,...
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