Death Notices
Guadalupe Maria Moreno Cantu, 84, of Lubbock died Feb. 1, 2014. Funeral services will be 12 p.m. today, Feb. 5, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Resthaven Funeral Home.Patricia A. Daniels, 65, of Lubbock...
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Saturday’s article “Dem. U.S. Senate candidate rails against Cornyn, Cruz at Lubbock event” should have cited U.S. Senate Maxey Scherr as saying Texas has never elected a Democratic United States...
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25 Years Ago:No news was definitely good news Saturday for Lubbock public school students as school officials reported no additional confirmed cases of measles.50 Years Ago:Lubbock Independent School...
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View ArticleLubbock fire officials investigating Wednesday morning blaze in northwest...
Lubbock fire investigators are working to determine the cause of a Wednesday morning, Feb. 5, fire at an empty home in northwest Lubbock.No injuries were reported.The home was the location of a Jan. 17...
View ArticleMore than 700 Lubbock orchestra students play for packed house at String Fling
Steve and Wendy Buchheit said they knew their daughter was nervous as she performed in front of a packed Lubbock Memorial Civic Center.But Brett Buchheitt, an eighth grader who performed with the...
View ArticleTwo LISD students in the running for presidential scholar honor
LISD students in running for honor Two seniors attending Lubbock High School have been named candidates in this year’s U.S. Presidential Scholars Program by the U.S. Department of Education. Reagan...
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25 Years Ago:Officials of Lubbock savings and loan establishments were reviewing President Bush’s proposed aid package to their ailing industry on Monday, but bankers expressed concern that their...
View ArticleLubbock schools open on time despite snow
Lubbock schools will be open on time Thursday, Feb. 6, according to school officials.The Hub City is under a winter weather advisory, according to the National Weather Service.Forecasters estimate the...
View ArticleTexas Department of Transportation urges caution for Lubbock drivers
Icy weather Thursday morning, Feb. 6, threatens motorists in the South Plains with hazardous driving conditions.Texas Department of Transportation officials are warning drivers to be cautious on the...
View ArticleLubbock Furrs locations to stay open despite bankruptcy
DALLAS (AP) — Buffet Partners LP, which operates the Furr’s Fresh Buffet regional restaurant chain, said Tuesday that it will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in an effort to restructure its...
View ArticleAgriculture conference to tackle pigweeds
Controlling herbicide-resistant pigweeds will be a major focus of the Hub of the Plains Agriculture Conference Wednesday, Feb. 12.The event will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Koko Palace, 5101...
View ArticleTech musuem hires Montgomery as new clothing and textiles curator
Marian Ann J. Montgomery has joined the Museum of Texas Tech University as the new curator of clothing and textiles.Montgomery has served in similar roles at the Tennessee State Museum and the Dallas...
View ArticleParks and Rec cancels activities for Thursday night
Parks and Recreation has cancelled the Thursday Night Dance at Lubbock Senior Center scheduled for tonight, Thursday, Feb. 6, due to winter weather and unsafe driving conditions. Parks and Recreation...
View ArticleCody Johnson is living and chasing the dream
Texas country singer/songwriter Cody Johnson is once again gracing the small screen as part of another season on the docu-reality show “Troubadour, TX. ”The show chronicles not only what happens in the...
View Article113th First Friday Art Trail takes place Friday
The 113th monthly First Friday Art Trail will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7, at varied Lubbock galleries and locations.Visitors have the option of using their own vehicles, or they can...
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MusicFRIDAYUncle Lucius — 9 p.m., The Office Bar and Grill, 5004 Frankford Ave. American and rock. 687-6242.Stay Sane Benefit — 9 p.m., Bash Riprock’s, 2419 Main St. Blues, funk and ska. 762-2274.Mark...
View ArticleSouth Plains College cancels symphonic band performance
SPC cancels symphonic band concert South Plains College has canceled a symphonic band concert scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 6.SPC will announce a new performance time as soon as possible.
View ArticleSpike Dykes to speak at Brownfield Chamber banquet
Spike Dykes to speak at banquet Spike Dykes will be the featured speaker Thursday, Feb. 20, at the Brownfield Chamber of Commerce’s annual banquet.The banquet will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the...
View ArticleStudent allegedly assaults teacher at LISD's Project Intercept campus
A female Lubbock Independent School District student was arrested Thursday, Feb. 6, after she reportedly struck a teacher in the head using her hands, district officials said.The incident happened...
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