Texas Tech police calls for Aug. 30 to Sept. 3
Aug. 309:49 a.m. — A Texas Tech officer investigated a traffic accident with minor injuries in the 2500 block of 15th Street. A vehicle struck a bicycle. The cyclist was transported by EMS to...
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Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains will host “Desserts First” at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, at McPherson Cellars, 1615 Texas Ave. The cost is $25 and proceeds will benefit the Girl Scouts in the...
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Girl Scouts holds ‘Desserts First’ on Thursday at McPherson Cellars Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains will host “Desserts First” at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, at McPherson Cellars, 1615 Texas Ave....
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Alvin Lee Butler Sr., 74, of Lubbock died Sept. 1, 2013. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.Ysidro “Chilo” Compean, 68, of Lubbock died Sept. 3, 2013. Services are pending with Calvillo Funeral...
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Firefighters did great job There are no words to describe the generosity of the Lubbock citizens who contributed to the Muscular Dystrophy Association through the Fill the Boot Campaign on Aug....
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Rape Crisis Center needs volunteers The Lubbock Rape Crisis Center is looking for volunteer advocates. It is holding an OAG-certified 40-hour training program in fall 2013 and sessions will be held...
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Mr. and Mrs. Linnenkugel of Lubbock, a boy weighing 8 pounds, 4 ounces at 1:05 p.m. Aug. 15 at University Medical Center. Mr. and Mrs. Robert and Stephenie LaPointe of Olton, a girl weighing 8 pounds,...
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25 YearsLt. Col. Stephen B. Maddox told the Lubbock Economics Council Thursday that Reese Air Force Base pumps about $152.9 million annually into Lubbock economy.50 YearsGround will be “officially...
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A look at ticket sales for Red Raider football games, including club seats and sky boxes.SECTION A
View ArticleWreckEm247: Wide receiver Justin Gamble of Round Rock Stony Point is about to...
Round Rock Stony Point junior wide receiver Justin Gamble has a pair of in-state offers already and that total should go up soon.
View ArticleEnjoy liveable luxury, plus private library, inside Destiny Homes' Oakmont...
As crowds of parade-goers passed one another at this year’s West Texas Homebuilders Association Parade of Homes, the “talk” was all about the Destiny Homes addition in Oakmont Estates. “Did you see...
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Kerry Bagwell, 45, of Midland died Sept. 2, 2013. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at Family Harvest Church. Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole.Graveside services for Erie Mae Bench, 91,...
View ArticleQuick Opinion: The 25th National Cowboy Symposium and Celebration starts today
The 25th National Cowboy Symposium and Celebration begins at 6:30 p.m. today at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, with the American Cowboy Culture Awards presentations, and continues through Sunday...
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Nothing is impossible for those who do not have to do it themselves — especially when you can get the government taxpayers (you and me) to pay for it. A good example of feeling good at the expense of...
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Tech’s Kithuka wins weekly Big 12 honor Texas Tech senior Kennedy Kithuka was named the Big 12 Conference men’s cross country runner fo the week for his performance Friday, when he won the Tech/New...
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25 YearsOfficials of St. Mary of the Plains Hospital have announced plans for a $10 million expansion project which will add 54,000 square feet of space by construction and under 64,000 square feet...
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