Moonlight Musicals' production of 'Cats' using more professionals
Taking advantage of close contacts — including performers who began sharpening their crafts in Lubbock — director Gerald Dolter put together an impressive cast of theater and dance veterans for Lubbock...
View Article3 arrested in pot bust by Lubbock County sheriff deputies, police officers
Three people are in jail after a drug bust Wednesday at an apartment complex in South Lubbock.Jesse James Cantu, 23, Ashley Cantu, 24 and Joshua Garcia, 28, are being held at the Lubbock County...
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Sandercox named player of the week Frenship senior Grant Sandercox, 6-foot-2, 200 pounds, was named one of the A-J Media/Happy State Bank Athletes of the week.On Oct. 10, his 18th birthday, Sandercox...
View ArticleTigers find success on green, struggle on court
■ VolleyballEmily Ladd knew it would be a heated match, but was confident the Mustangs were ready for the Tigers.“Frenship has always been a big rivalry,” the Coronado middle blocker said, “And we all...
View ArticleTigers prepare for 6A competition BY BRYAN NAVARETTE
Making the jump to the largest classification in Texas, Roger Whipkey is preparing the Frenship girls golf team for tough competition.“Our work is cut out for us this year,” the Frenship coach said....
View ArticleFrenship has to establish reputation among 6A bands
Frenship High School has to establish a reputation in 6A marching band competition after going to the state contest several years as a class 4A band.On Saturday, the band will be performing in the UIL...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Joyce Harris Boynton, 80, of Lubbock died Oct. 13, 2014. Internment will be 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at Highland Park Cemetery in Borger. Sanders Funeral Home.Javier DeLaRosa, 63, of Lubbock died Oct....
View ArticleEntertainment Briefs
Sellouts expected at all ‘Cats’ showings The family musical “Cats” will be staged as a production of Lubbock Moonlight Musicals at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 20-22, and 2 p.m. Nov. 23, at the Lubbock Memorial...
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Pumpkin Trail opens at local arboretum The Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department will host the sixth annual Pumpkin Trail from Thursday-Sunday at the Lubbock Memorial Arboretum, 4111 University Ave....
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District 2-6ATeam Overall District PF PAAmarillo 7-0 1-0 263 98Tascosa 6-0 0-0 216 169Frenship 5-2 1-0 277 168Coronado 3-4 0-1 176 249Monterey 3-4 0-1 236 261District 4-5ACooper 5-2 1-0 254...
View ArticleFrom the A-J's Pages: Record-breaking heat in '64, week of prayer in 1908
25 years ago:Austin lobbyist Jack Wheeler has turned down a $10,000 fee from the Board of City Development for his brief stint as project coordinator of Lubbock’s ill-fated state prison site bid,...
View ArticleGO! Calendar for the week of Oct. 17-23
MusicFRIDAYCountry Gospel Night — 7:30 p.m., Cactus Theater, 1812 Buddy Holly Ave. $20. 762-3233. The Lubbock Chorale Fall Masterworks Concert— 7:30 p.m., Hemmle Recital Hall, 18th Street and Boston...
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Corey Michael Dingus and Sarah Ann LongDenver G. Dunlap and Marli Jeanette GaitanJoshua Lee Anderson and Regina Mae GarzaRhett Tyson Keesee and Shannen Lynn Wilson
View ArticleState leaders push Prop. 1 as 'very, very strong step forward' for...
AUSTIN — Led by Gov. Rick Perry, state officials often brag that more than 1,000 people a day vote with their feet when they move to Texas. But as the chairmen of the transportation committees in the...
View ArticleSlaton's showing against Shallowater will help decipher 2-3A DI
The measure of whether or not Slaton (3-3) will be a factor in District 2-3A Division I comes Friday with a home game against Shallowater (6-1) — a matchup that puts the Tigers against the odds. Slaton...
View ArticleMonterey and Coronado game to decide potential playoff berth
Unfortunately for Monterey and Coronado, the importance surrounding their Friday matchup isn’t exactly a compliment. Both teams, which are under new head coaches, showed both enormous progress and...
View ArticleHigh school football area statistical leaders
PassingPlayer, Team Com.-Att.-Int.-YardsNick Gerber, Levelland 113-203-9-1576J.T. Morris, Coronado 116-250-9-1380Kolton Ehlers, Cooper 92-144-6-1251Danny Campos, Muleshoe 84-183-12-1235Colt Garrett,...
View ArticleGO! Briefs
Sellouts expected at all ‘Cats’ showings The family musical “Cats” will be staged as a production of Lubbock Moonlight Musicals at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 20-22, and 2 p.m. Nov. 23, at the Lubbock Memorial...
View ArticleShinyribs learned in Lubbock to get deposit first
Shinyribs learned in Lubbock to get deposit firstThere are a few things former Gourds frontman Kevin “Shinyribs” Russell learned from playing in Lubbock. And what might those lessons be? “Never...
View ArticleGo! Theater Box
“Avenue Q” — 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday and Thursday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Tony Award-winning, irreverent musical with music and lyrics by Jeff Marx and Robert Lopez, with book by Jeff Whitty. At Texas Tech’s...
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