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■ Assumed Name: Hawkeye Road Boring; owner: Kelly Holloway■ Assumed Name: Craig Ray Custom Homes; owner: CWR Designs & Investments■ Assumed Name: Craig Ray Custom Homes; owner: Craig W. Ray■...
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Mr. Celestino Leija and Ms. Ashley Flores of Lubbock, a girl weighing 8 pounds, 8 ounces at 4:12 a.m. Oct. 30 at University Medical Center. Mr. Quintanilla and Ms. Rubio of Lubbock, a girl weighing 6...
View ArticleKingsgate Center to hold holiday activities
The Kingsgate Center, 82nd Street and Quaker Avenue, welcomes the community to celebrate the holiday season in style beginning Friday, Nov. 29.Kingsgate will light the center, decorate a live tree and...
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25 Years Ago:The Ballet Lubbock Guild and McDonald’s will sponsor the “Magic Kingdom Party” Dec. 4 at 12:30 p.m. in the banquet room at the Lubbock Civic Center.50 Years Ago:Three defending state...
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Shoppers talk about going out Thanksgiving evening and a look at what’s to come from Black Friday sales around town.SECTION A
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Ford’s late 3 boostsLCU men past ENMU CLOVIS, N.M. — Senior guard Jeremy Ford hit a 3-point goal at the final buzzer, lifting Lubbock Christian University past Eastern New Mexico 72-69 Tuesday night in...
View ArticleLubbock man sought in armed convenience store robbery at 7-Eleven earlier...
Lubbock police are seeking a 29-year-old man in connection with an armed robbery earlier this month at a west Lubbock convenience store.Jermain Dupree Gaither is about 5 feet, 6 inches tall and weighs...
View ArticleGoodfellows continues tradition of Christmas giving to 4 area organizations
A tradition of Christmas giving called The Goodfellows has been at work in Lubbock since the Great Depression of the 1930s.Families in economic adversity were then helped to celebrate Christmas with...
View ArticleSalvation Army among organizations offering more than 500 Thanksgiving meals
Not everyone can afford a Thanksgiving meal.However, the Salvation Army and Carpenter’s Church can provide the less fortunate with a holiday meal thanks to Lubbock residents who have donated time, toil...
View ArticleCouncilman Klein contemplating run for other office, will announce after...
Councilman Todd Klein wants to wait until after the holidays before announces his potential future political plans after his second term as District 3 councilman ends May 2014.Klein, who has told A-J...
View ArticleFrenship swears in new member of Board of Trustees
The Frenship Independent School District Board of Trustees welcomed a new face last week to the board.Greg Robinson was sworn in by Superintendent David Vroonland’s assistant, Diane Goodlett, during...
View ArticleBennett student collects items for kids at Children's Home of Lubbock
Delaney Johnson, a fifth-grader at Bennett Elementary, and her mom, Virginia Johnson, a teacher in the Frenship district, had a discussion one day about helping othersSo, Delaney came up with the idea...
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The A-J’s annual Goodfellows campaign begins today and runs up to Christmas. Your generosity will help CASA, Make-A-Wish, Meals On Wheels and the Jerry Gray Foundation make a difference in lives in our...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Charla Acosta, 47, of Denver City died Nov. 27, 2013. Services are pending with Ratliff Funeral Home of Denver City.Lauro Arenas Sr., 95, of Seagraves died Nov. 26, 2013. Funeral Mass will be 11 a.m....
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Charla Acosta, 47, of Denver City died Nov. 27, 2013. Services are pending with Ratliff Funeral Home of Denver City.Lauro Arenas Sr., 95, of Seagraves died Nov. 26, 2013. Funeral mass will be 11 a.m....
View ArticleCASA is a personal friend for children
CASA of the South Plains is one of this year’s agencies that will be helped by the community’s gifts to Goodfellows.CASA, which stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates, has a mission of recruiting...
View Article31 Lubbock eateries cited for critical violations
Restaurant reports for the week ending Nov. 23:NO CRITICAL VIOLATIONS■ Fourth Street Sports Bar, 2918 Fourth St.■ AFC Sushi at United Supermarket No. 543, 4205 98th St.■ Carver Early Learning Center,...
View ArticleSmall-town sales - Shopping abounds region-wide
Shop locally or travel to Lubbock?For holiday-preparers in small towns surrounding the Hub City, both options have pros and cons.For instance, strolling through Main Street and its familiar stores is...
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