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A new museum and gateway will welcome visitors to East Lubbock in 2014. Bricks for the East Lubbock Gateway are recycled from Wheatley Elementary school, which was recently demolished, and are being...
View ArticleLetter: Passiveness may kill our society
“We the people.”Who were we? Who are we? Who will we be?There remains a small window. I leave the answers to the above three questions for personal consideration. We live in a “what-is-in-it-for-me.”...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Wanda Lee Bell, 84, of Snyder died Dec. 27, 2013, at her residence. Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29, at the funeral home. Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home of Snyder.Salvador I. Carranco, 82, of...
View ArticleFrom the A-J's Pages
25 Years Ago:Lubbock County Commissioners on Tuesday ruled out a possible March date on a proposed $15 million bond election for a jail expansion program and leaned toward tying a local vote to an...
View ArticleAssumed names
■ Assumed Name: A.T. Janitorial Service; owner: Anthony Taylor■ Assumed Name: Lubbock Christian Center; owner: Mario Sanchez Jr.■ Assumed Name: West Texas Marine Sales; owner: West Texas Marine Sales■...
View ArticleSenior center to hold New Year's Eve gala
The Lubbock Senior Center will host its annual New Year’s Eve Gala from 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, at the Lubbock Senior Center, 2001 19th St.This event is for 40 and older. Tickets are...
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Lubbock sculptor “honored” to be working on Tim Cole memorial statue.SECTION A
View ArticleLCU set for key conference games
Lubbock Christian University basketball teams haven’t played in almost three weeks. They’d better regain their form right away, because the first week back from the holidays might be one of the...
View ArticleWreckEm247: Devin Lauderdale is ready to make an impact for Texas Tech
After spending a season at Navarro Junior College, the Red Raiders most highly-recruited 2013 signee is just days away from enrolling at Texas Tech.
View ArticleWreckEm247: Cornerback commit will greyshirt while recovering from knee injury
Texas Tech cornerback commit Joseph Clark will accept a greyshirt offer while he recovers from a knee injury he suffered back in September.
View ArticleWreckEm247: Point guard commit cleared after missing five games, plans to...
Texas Tech point guard commit Keenan Evans was cleared by the doctors today after missing five games. Find out his visit plans and what he thinks of the Red Raiders so far.
View ArticleOther Views: Debut of Colorado pot shops
Debut of Colorado pot shops Colorado on Wednesday became the first place in the world — we repeat, in the world — where it will be fully legal to sell marijuana to anyone over 21 in licensed retail...
View ArticleMarriage Licenses
Joshua Paul Martin and Kendra Shea AtwoodDaniel McGregor Young and Whitney Michelle WrightBenjamin Laine Janeke and Shauna Ranea Manning
View ArticleBirths
Mr. and Mrs. Cisneros of Lamesa, a boy weighing 9 pounds, 5 ounces at 2:48 a.m. Dec. 17 at University Medical Center. Mr. and Mrs. Jeffery Tew of Lubbock, a girl weighing 7 pounds, 9 ounces at 2:24...
View ArticleCommunity briefs
Workshop focuses on justice system The Office of Dispute Resolution is offering opportunities for individuals to become educated about what to expect while involved in the justice system. Sessions are...
View ArticleAmigos to Host Semi-Annual Health Fair
Amigos to host health fair Saturday Amigos will host its semi-annual health fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, at the Amigos grocery stores in Lubbock, Plainview and Amarillo. Pharmacy...
View ArticleFRITZ-HOLLAND
David and Karen Fritz of Lubbock are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Elizabeth Fritz, to Cory Douglas Holland. Cory is the son of Denise Holland and the late David Holland,...
View ArticleASHBY-WIMMERS
Amy Marie Ashby and Alex Michael Wimmers were united in marriage at 6:30 pm on January 4, 2014 at the First Baptist Church. Bobby Dagnel officiated the ceremony. Amy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs....
View ArticleKELLY-WHALEY
Kevin and Karen Kelly are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristen Kelly, to Trey Whaley, all of Lubbock. Trey is the son of Ken and Tarina Whaley of San Antonio, Texas. The couple...
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