Water commission contracts federal study to enhance flow at Lake Alan Henry
A federal study will determine effective ways to enhance the flow of Lake Alan Henry, pending approval by the Lubbock City Council.The Lubbock Water Advisory Commission agreed Wednesday morning, Dec....
View ArticleLubbock police seeking possible witness to Dec. 1 hit and run accident in...
Lubbock police are seeking the public’s help to identify a possible witness to a Dec. 1 hit and run in south Lubbock.Police released an image of the witness who they believe drives a white Ford pickup...
View ArticleWreckEm247: Texas Tech coaches stop by Tyler JC to see OL commit Drew Sarvary...
Texas Tech's coaching staff stopped by Tyler Junior College today to check iread more
View ArticleLubbock Regional Public Safety Memorial Committee leaders to be honored in...
John Gonzalez said while he is honored to receive an award today, Dec. 5, in Austin, the recognition should go to the first responders who have sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.Gonzalez, a...
View ArticleCouncil wants more answers on LP&L $800k marketing contract with Tech
A twist on a revolving contract between Texas Tech and Lubbock Power & Light that could cost the utility company north of $800,000 in advertising will be considered by the City Council at its...
View ArticleFrom the AJ's Pages
Dec. 525 YearsThe Lubbock public schools Tri-ethnic Commission will follow up on three citizen complaints and how to deal with future ones when it meets tonight in regular session.50 YearsPresentation...
View ArticleLocal sports briefly
WBU volleyball earnsbracket play berth The Wayland Baptist volleyball team earned a spot in bracket play at the NAIA national tournament on Wednesday thanks to a 25-18, 25-20, 25-21 win over...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Jesse Ascencion, 76, died Dec. 2, 2013. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. Moore-Rose Funeral Home of Quitaque.Ryan Jermain Boyd, infant, died Nov. 28, 2013....
View ArticleLubbock City Council meeting canceled
Due to inclement weather, tonight’s Lubbock City Council meeting has been canceled, according to a city news release.The meeting will be rescheduled for next Thursday, December 12, 2013.
View ArticleLISD to delay classes by 2 hours Friday
The Lubbock Independent School District will delay classes by two hours Friday, Dec. 6, due to the ongoing winter storm.LISD continued on its regular class schedule Thursday.According to a news...
View ArticleFrenship ISD to delay school by 2 hours Friday
Frenship Independent School District will delay class by two hours Friday, Nov. 6, due to icy weather in the area.Andy Penney of Frenship ISD said the district has canceled all elementary and middle...
View ArticleMuleshoe ISD to delay classes Friday
Schools in Muleshoe ISD will be delayed two hours Friday. Buses will run on pavement only.
View ArticleLubbock Salvation Army honors supporters, police officer at Christmas luncheon
A Lubbock police officer wounded in the line of duty in October said the recognition he has received has been undeserved.Timothy Varner and his wife, Tabitha, were invited Thursday, Dec. 5, to the...
View ArticleWreckEm247: Two Texas Tech commits selected to play in upcoming Blue-Grey...
Texas Tech commits, quarterback Patrick Mahomes and offensive lineman Roberead more
View ArticleTexas Tech police calls for Dec. 4-5
Dec. 410:51 a.m. — A Texas Tech officer investigated a traffic accident without injuries in the 1100 block of Flint Avenue.5:38 p.m. — A Tech officer investigated a traffic accident without injuries...
View ArticleWilson ISD on delay for Friday
Wilson ISD will be on a two-hour delay Friday, Dec. 6. School will begin at 10 a.m.Buses will run on pavement only.
View ArticleNew Deal routs Whiteface to begin Anton Invitational
ANTON — McKenzie Hockenberry scored 18 points, and Anton picked up a 64-28 victory over Whiteface in the opening round of the Anton Invitational on Thursday.Alyssa Johnson added 12 points for the Lady...
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Dangerous Dan Benefit this Sunday “Dangerous” Dan Earnest was a popular Lubbock musician who passed away Sept. 26. A benefit in his honor will be held from 3 p.m. to midnight, Sunday, Dec. 8 at the...
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MusicFRIDAYLubbock Symphony Presents: Holiday Pops — 6:30 p.m., Broadway Church of Christ, 1924 Broadway. Adults, $30 and students, $15. 762-1688. Wayne “The Train” Hancock — 9 p.m., Melt Lounge, 1711...
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Texas & RegionIRVINGRetail gasoline prices across Texas have dropped by three cents over the last week.AAA Texas on Thursday reported the average statewide unleaded price at the pump fell to...
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