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25 yearsHigh plains farmers will likely sigh with relief in the wake of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Friday reversal of its controversial ruling on payment limitations, according to U.S....
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View ArticleCouncil special meeting to discuss external auditor review of LP&L
Council to discuss auditor review of LP&L Lubbock City Council will have a special meeting to discuss an external financial auditors’ review of Lubbock Power & Light.The public meeting is set...
View ArticleNew version of Texas Tech's Fibertect proves better at decontaminating
Tech’s new Fibertect proves to work better A new version of Fibertect, a nonwoven decontamination wipe created by researchers at Texas Tech, has proven itself more viable at cleaning up a nerve...
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View ArticleKithuka named track athlete of year for Mountain region
Texas Tech distance runner Kennedy Kithuka was named on Monday the Mountain Region Male Track Athlete of the Year by the United State Track and Field Cross Country Coaches Association.Kithuka, who ran...
View ArticleLady Raider notebook: Senior day spurs emotion from Lady Raiders
Senior night spurs strong performances, emotions All five of Texas Tech’s seniors had solid games in the Lady Raiders’ 77-73 loss to Oklahoma on Monday night in the teams’ final regular-season game in...
View ArticleFire destroys Amarillo house
AMARILLO — Amarillo firefighters battled a blaze for more than an hour late Monday as high winds complicated a fire that engulfed a house on South Van Buren Street.The first of 30 firefighters arrived...
View ArticleArrest made in I-40 motel death
AMARILLO — Amarillo police arrested a man who reported a dead woman at the Luxury Inn and Suites, 2915 E. Interstate 40, early Monday.Lt. Erick Bohannon said a man called to report a dead woman in Room...
View ArticleLubbock man charged after toddler sent to hospital with life-threatening...
Police said a 16-month-old toddler was taken to the hospital in critical condition and the father is now in jail and charged with intentional injury.Johnny Julian Hererra, 27, was arrested and booked...
View ArticleDPS ends 'stupid' screenings for lawmakers at governor's mansion
AUSTIN — State officials say they’re ending a “stupid” policy that required lawmakers to submit to background checks each time they entered the Texas governor’s mansion.The change announced Tuesday...
View ArticleTexas Poet Laureate to speak tonight at LCU
Texas Poet Laureate Jan Seale will speak at Lubbock Christian University tonight at 7 in the C.L. Kay Christian Development Center Theater.A brief reception and book signing will follow the event.Seale...
View ArticleTexas Tech police calls for March 4-5
MONDAY10:01 a.m.— A Texas Tech officer investigated a theft at Knapp Residence Hall after an unsecured jacket was taken. 10:48 a.m.— A Texas Tech officer investigated a theft at the Texas Tech Law...
View ArticleTech Army ROTC hosts 5K race to benefit local Honor Flight
Texas Tech Army ROTC Cadet Seth Cole wants to be like the veterans who came before him.The student officer-in-training is one of the Texas Tech University students planning the ROTC’s first 5K Race to...
View ArticleAmarillo man jailed in bank robbery also charged in liquor store holdup
AMARILLO — The Randall County criminal district attorney’s office has accepted a charge of aggravated robbery against an Amarillo man already jailed in a previous robbery, Sgt. Brent Barbee said.He...
View ArticleWreckem247: Talented wide receiver may be among visitors at spring game
Texas Tech looks to host several recruits during the spring game on April 20, and a very talented wide receiver might be part of that group.
View ArticleTexas Recreation and Parks Society hosting Lubbock expo
The Texas Recreation and Park Society nonprofit organization is hosting its annual statewide institute and exposition this week and ending Friday at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center.The event’s agenda...
View ArticleFirst la Madeline franchise to open at Quaker/19th Street intersection
Avalanche-JournalLubbock will be home soon to the first franchise of the popular country French cafe, la Madeline.The Lubbock la Madeline will open sometime early this summer at 4406 19th Street, near...
View ArticleBicyclist killed in Hockley County accident
LEVELLAND - Accident investigators are still trying to gather information about a fatal afternoon accident on FM 3261, just south of Texas State Highway 114. Texas troopers say Earl P. Nichols, 72, of...
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Today■ Boys JV track at Lubbock High■ Freshman baseball, Frenship JV Tournament■ JV baseball, Frenship JV tournament■ JV Gold, Cooper tournament■ Varsity baseball, Lubbock First Bank ClassicFriday■...
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