Agent joins Century 21
Agent joins Century 21, John Walton REALTORSCENTURY 21, John Walton REALTORS® is pleased to announce Robin Long has joined the firm as a sales associate. Robin is a highly trained agent that will...
View ArticleLooking at homes for sale? Avoid these mistakes
If you’re looking for a reason not to buy a home, you’ll probably find one. Maybe the den is painted in the school colors of your most-despised college team. Or the granite counter in the kitchen has a...
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Older HomesThis week we feature some of the older homes for sale in Lubbock. Some have already been updated, while others are ready for the next chapter and new owners. All the details can be found at...
View ArticleHats Off: Community helps Salvation Army feed homeless on Thanksgiving
The Salvation Army’s need to cook 100 turkeys for its annual Thanksgiving meal for the homeless became threatened, but help from the community made it possible to meet the goal.The top part of its oven...
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Given weather concerns, the decision to cancel the ninth Miracles Christmas parade scheduled for Saturday was a logical one. It was a shame the city lost — especially for families and children — what...
View ArticleSpanish Spelling Bee rescheduled for 9 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 7
Spanish Spelling Bee scheduled for today The Texas Tech chapter of the Sigma Delta Pi National Collegiate Hispanic Society has rescheduled its annual Spanish Spelling Bee for 9 a.m., today, Dec. 7.The...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Francisco Javier Alvizo Jr., 34, of Lubbock died Dec. 5, 2013. Services are pending with Calvillo Funeral Home and Chapel.Era Juanita (Barber) Chunn, 83, died Dec. 6, 2013, at an Abilene hospital....
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The Polar Express back at the station The Polar Express is back to recreate all the sights and sounds of the story at 4:30, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. today, Dec. 7, through Monday, Dec. 9, Dec. 11-23 and...
View ArticleIn Civil Courts
137TH DISTRICT COURTJUDGE TREY MCCLENDONLubbock Central Appraisal District against Tim Edwards, Shannon Edwards, Siwell Inc. and Prosperity Bank, suit on tax petition237TH DISTRICT COURTJUDGE LES...
View ArticleLady Chaps win at Ark.-Fort Smith
Lady Chaps winat Ark.-Fort Smith FORT SMITH, Ark. — Haley Burton scored 18 points, five teammates joined her in double-figure scoring, and Lubbock Christian University thumped Arkansas-Fort Smith...
View ArticleAgriculture conference to address crop news
Texas A&M AgriLife’s High Plains Agriculture Conference will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13.Topics will be presented at the agency’s research center, 1102 E. FM 1294, a few miles...
View ArticleLancaster Anniversary
MR. & MRS. LANCASTERMr. and Mrs. Lancaster of Slaton will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary from 2 to 4 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church Activity Center in Slaton. They are the parents...
View ArticleManning Anniversary
MR. & MRS. MANNINGMr. and Mrs. Manning of Lubbock recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner. They are the parents of Dr. John Manning of Troy, Kathy Marcum of Lubbock,...
View ArticleNichols Anniversary
MR. & MRS. NICHOLSMr. and Mrs. Nichols of Lubbock recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a trip to Paris, France, followed by a Seine River cruise to the beaches of Normandy. They...
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Chamber names new marketing specialist Haily Assiter has been hired as the marketing specialist in the communications and marketing division of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. Assiter, a native of...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Francisco Javier Alvizo Jr., 34, of Lubbock died Dec. 5, 2013. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 9, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Calvillo Funeral Home and Chapel.Eunice I. Bailey, 93, of...
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