Parham, Beruvides, Lubbock High win big at regional
ANDREWS — Monterey senior Jaecey Parham and Lubbock High junior Victor Beruvides won two individual events apiece, and Lubbock High swept the team titles Saturday at the Region I-4A swimming and diving...
View ArticleTech softball splits for second day at tourney
HAMMOND, La. — Sydni Emanuel homered and drove in four runs on the day, and Texas Tech split for the second straight day in tournament action at Southeastern Louisiana, run-ruling Missour-Kansas City,...
View ArticleOK State's Smart suspended for three games after shoving incident at Texas Tech
Oklahoma State basketball player Marcus Smart received a three-game suspension Sunday, Feb.9, after shoving Texas Tech fan Jeff Orr during Saturday's loss to the Red Raiders in Lubbock, according to a...
View ArticleLetter: Doesn't like TSTA endorsement
The reason for so many earthquakes in Texas can now be explained. Reports have been coming in from all over the state these quakes are originating within the boundaries of many of our cemeteries. An...
View ArticleOther Views: No reason to reject Keystone
No reason to reject KeystoneWhite House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough discussed with NBC News’ David Gregory the administration’s foot-dragging on the Keystone XL pipeline. The Sunday interview came...
View ArticleFormer Lubbock resident accepted for Jeopardy competition
Tucker Pope of Lubbock, who currently is a sophomore at Texas A&M University, has participated in the "Jeopardy" College Championship.According to Susie Eun, "Jeopardy" publicist, the shows have...
View ArticleIt's daddy-daughter time at YWCA dance
Wearing a pink ruffled dress, Malaika Nanjaya, 7, walked side-by-side with her father into the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 9, for the YWCA’s annual Father-Daughter...
View ArticleFrom the A-J's Pages
25 YearsThe handiwork of approximately 90 Lubbock sixth graders and a local carpenter will be displayed Saturday morning at the grand opening of the Science Spectrum, 50th Street and Slide Road.50...
View ArticleCommunity calendar
TODAY“What’s Beneath the Anger: Part Two” — 6:30-8:30 p.m. Family Guidance and Outreach Center, No. 5 Briercroft Office Park. Free. No child care. Call to register. 747-5577. OLLI-“Will Food Subsidies...
View ArticleDeath notices
Margaret Avila, 75, of Midland died Feb. 7, 2014. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, at First United Methodist Church in Seminole. Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole.Diane Brockman, 60, of...
View ArticleHealth briefs
UMC hotline to offer help with symptoms University Medical Center has announced a hotline where patients can call in 24 hours a day and speak to a nurse about their symptoms. The nurse will ask...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Charles Armstrong, 96, of Crosbyton died Feb. 7, 2014. Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, at First Baptist Church of Crosbyton. Adams Funeral Home of Crosbyton.Diane Brockman, 60, of...
View ArticleBirths
Ms. Jalisia Simmons of Dallas, a boy weighing 8 pounds, 6 ounces at 9:21 p.m. Jan. 18 at University Medical Center. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob and Adrianna Garcia of Lubbock, a girl weighing 4 pounds, 2 ounces...
View Article'Splash of Red' event to be held Thursday
“SPLASH OF RED”“A Splash of Red” event will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, at The Legacy, 14th Street and Avenue O. There will be artwork, wine and hors d’oeuvres.
View ArticleAssumed names
■ Assumed Name: Texas VIP Rewards; Owner: Felix Cedillo■ Assumed Name: Extreme Autoglass; Owner: John Anderson■ Assumed Name: Nextsighted; Owner: Brent Jay Hardegree■ Assumed Name: Remodel Tech...
View ArticleThings to do
TODAY “The Strong Willed Child: Understanding Temperament and Effective Parenting Strategies”— 6:30-8:30 p.m. Family Guidance and Outreach Center, No. 5 Briercroft Office Park. Free. No child care....
View ArticleLocal sports briefly
Eight area boxersmake state tourney Lubbock Warriors boxers Adam Castillo, Kenny Rodriguez and Eric Hernandez and North Lubbock Boxing Club’s Isaiah Hernandez were among nine boxers who earned trips to...
View ArticleLubbock police to honor officers, citizen
Lubbock police officials are honoring several officers and one citizen during a promotions and awards ceremony 3:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14, at the Lubbock Police DepartmentGary Davis will be presented...
View Article3 injured in crash at Spur 327 and Frankford
Three people are injured, one in serious condition, after a two-vehicle crash about 5:15 p.m. today, Feb. 11, on the Spur 327 frontage road in West Lubbock.The crash happened on the westbound frontage...
View ArticleArea high school basketball linescores
TUESDAY’S AREA LINESCORESBOYSCLASS 4AHEREFORD 56, PLAINVIEW 53Hereford 14 10 12 20 — 56Plainview 17 13 11 12 — 53Leading scorers: Hereford, Gonzales 21, Lucio 13; Plainview, Ellis 11, McGee 25....
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