Death Notices
Ruby Lee Adams, 84, of Lubbock died Sept. 16, 2013. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.Carlene Elizabeth Barron, 73, of Seabrook died Sept 15, 2013. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday,...
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237TH DISTRICT COURTJUDGE LES HATCHLone Star Bank of West Texas against Shaun Stabeno and Ashley Stabeno, suit on other civil
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Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Sneed of Lubbock, a girl weighing 7 pounds, 15 ounces at 5:20 p.m. Sept. 4 at University Medical Center. Mr. and Mrs. Florenzio and Jenise Ponciano of Lubbock, a boy weighing 6...
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25 years ago:Friends Convenience Store in the 5600 block of Brownfield Highway was robbed twice within a four-hour period early Saturday morning, according to police reports.50 years ago:The Lubbock...
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Tech volleyball rallies past Texas State SAN MARCOS — Breeann David had a career-high 23 kills, and the Texas Tech volleyball team rallied from a two-set deficit to outlast Texas State in five on...
View ArticleWreckEm247: Texas Tech first to offer Olathe (Kan.) North 2015 tight end...
Texas Tech will eventually be without tight end Jace Amaro, who leads the Big 12 in receiving yardage after three games this season. The coaches are looking for a similar athlete for the future and...
View ArticleHud's Auto Service is family-owned and operated with a foundation on trust
Lawrence “Hud” and Lisa Huddleston moved to Lubbock in 1989, with their three kids, as a part of a partnership that desired to offer quality auto repair from people you could trust.“When we first moved...
View ArticleDonald Preston retires as Wolfforth judge
At 75 years young, Donald Preston has decided to hang up his judicial robes and retire.The part-time Wolfforth municipal judge has served Wolfforth in a variety of ways since returning to his hometown...
View ArticleDove hunters prompt elementary school lockdown
Five dove hunters in a field across from a West Lubbock elementary school caused a lockdown Wednesday, Sept. 11, when their birdshot struck a teacher walking her children home.The teacher, who was not...
View ArticleSouth Texas gang member set for execution today
LIVINGSTON — Robert Gene Garza never gave a second thought to joining a far South Texas street gang called the Tri-City Bombers, where the skinny kid of 9 or 10 became known as “Bones.”By age 20 he was...
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Bonnie M. Foster, 93, of Big Spring died Monday, Sept.16, 2013. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, in Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel. Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home...
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Some go for the rides. Others for the concerts. Then there’s the food, which helps raise money for local groups. And some go for everything.Whatever the reason, the Panhandle-South Plains Fair begins...
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12th Hub City BBQ at dinnertime downtown The 12th annual fall Hub City BBQ will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept, 26, on Broadway, between avenues K and N. General admission tickets are...
View Article"Wilder Good" author to sign books
‘Wilder Good’ author to sign books Saturday Children’s book author S.J. Dahlstrom will hold two upcoming book-signings.The first will be held from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at Hastings...
View ArticleState's top criminal appeals court comes to Tech
State’s top appeals court comes to Tech The Texas Court of Crimimal Appeals has scheduled a day of hearings at the Texas Tech Law School for Oct. 2.The nine-member court is scheduled to hear oral...
View ArticleColumnist Walter E. Williams to speak at Texas Tech
Columnist Williams to speak at Tech Conservative newspaper columnist Walter E. Williams is scheduled to deliver the keynote speech, “The Role of Government in a Free Society,” as part of a free...
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Mr. Floyd Peek and Ms. Keyla Foshee of Lubbock, a girl weighing 6 pounds, 5 ounces at 2:40 a.m. Sept. 7 at University Medical Center.
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72ND DISTRICT COURTJUDGE RUBEN G. REYESDiane Vazquez-Zimmerman against Sergio Hernandez, suit on personal injury otherMolecular Research against Paul Grubb, suit on other civilSouthwestern Bell...
View ArticleTitans' Bruffey commits to LCU
Lubbock Titans basketball standout Tess Bruffey committed this week to play basketball next year at Lubbock Christian University.Bruffey chose LCU after receiving offers from Texas Tech, Washington...
View ArticleSan Marcos woman gets life in prison for 6th DWI
SAN MARCOS (AP) — A 44-year-old Central Texas woman has been sentenced to life in prison for her sixth driving while intoxicated conviction.A Hays County jury on Wednesday sentenced Rose Ann Davidson...
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