Our View: LP&L board needs to leave drama behind, get utility back on track
Now we need a leadership stabilization plan for the city-owned utility.It’s been a year of headlines for LP&L, and not good ones.Forget the rate issues from last summer. These are from the past few...
View ArticleHowell: Cotton rallies from new low to finish holiday week ahead
A long-expected announcement of the resumption of sales from China’s huge national reserves has capped an eventful holiday-shortened trading week in cotton futures.Traders also pondered the effects of...
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Charla Acosta, 47, of Denver City died Nov. 27, 2013. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2, at St. William’s Catholic Church in Denver City. Ratliff Funeral Home of Denver City.Garner Ball, 81, of...
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Richard Griffith ............................................ $250 Previously Reported: .................................$200TOTAL TO DATE: ...............................$450
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25 Years Ago:Local manufacturers and school officials are touting a proposed regional industrial training center as a means to combat a shortage of skilled labor in the Lubbock market and to curb high...
View ArticleGot mold problems? Help has arrived! Call SERVPRO® of Southwest Lubbock
You already know SERVPRO® of Southwest Lubbock is a leader in fire and water restoration services, as well as a variety of residential and commercial cleaning services like carpet and air duct...
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BEFORE: TOTAL LOSS – A fire that started in the master bedroom destroyed nearly everything in David and Lynette Brock’s home. Paul Davis Restoration & Remodeling had their “new” home fixed up just...
View ArticleAfter fire, Paul Davis clients are happy to be 'home' for the holidays
When asked if he would recommend Paul Davis Restoration & Remodeling of Lubbock to a friend, David Brock of Levelland says, “You’d better believe it!”Of course, David wouldn’t wish a house fire or...
View ArticleQuick Opinion: The voter approval of Proposition 6 in November was imperative...
As the Avalanche-Journal’s Josie Musico reported Sunday, the ongoing effects of the drought have hit the cattle industry, leading to a plant closure in Plainview and an expected closure in Lockney....
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Ryan Boyd, infant, died Nov. 28, 2013, at Covenant Medical Center. Services are pending with Broadway Funeral Directors.Mario Edward Benitez, 61, died Dec. 1, 2013, at Covenant Medical Center. Services...
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25 Years Ago:The Hereford Chamber Singers will present “A Choral Fanfare for Christmas” at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Hereford High School Auditorium.50 Years Ago:Four Texas Tech staff members were named...
View ArticleLady Chaps head to paradise for games
As soon as the Lubbock Christian University women’s basketball team finished its last game, the Lady Chaparrals were thinking ahead to their next game – and their off-the-mainland trip preceding it.“We...
View ArticleLubbock police seeking man in pair of weekend robberies
Lubbock police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man they believe robbed two stores over the weekend.Police officers responded to an aggravated robbery about 1 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 1 at the...
View ArticleFrullo files paperwork to seek third state House term
AUSTIN – Rep. John Frullo of Lubbock, who announced in mid-October that he would seek a third two-year term in the Texas House of Representatives, has made it official.Frullo has filed for re-election...
View ArticleBig game, solid week land Coronado post Thompson Athlete of the Week Honor
Brittany Thompson, Coronado basketball■ Position: Post■ Height: 5-9■ Class: Seniorread more
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Oncology caregivers group set to meet Covenant Health will host the next support hour for oncology caregivers on Tuesday, Dec. 10, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodge,...
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Vina Louise Abbott of Lubbock died Nov. 30, 2013. Services will be 2 p.m. today, Dec. 3, at the funeral home. Sanders Funeral Home.Bruce Ainsworth, 90, of Big Spring died Nov. 27, 2013, at...
View ArticleQuick Opinion: Operation St. Nick by the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office
The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office started increasing patrols Monday as part of Operation St. Nick, its annual program to deter thefts and other crimes. County residents are encouraged to report...
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In memory of Gigi Lytle............................... $150Previously Reported: ..................................$450TOTAL TO DATE: ................................$600
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