Economic index improves for month of October
The Lubbock Economic Index continues to register improvements in the city’s general economy for the month of October, with a significant drop in the value of construction permits. Including both...
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72ND DISTRICT COURTJUDGE RUBEN G. REYESYolanda Guel and Juan Rojas against Rosalinda Sifuentes-Devela, suit on personal injury auto99TH DISTRICT COURTJUDGE WILLIAM C. SOWDERPamela Williams against Mike...
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25 Years Ago:Coronado didn’t exactly get off to a slow start in its 95-59 win over El Paso Patterson Thursday, but Mustang head coach Barry Voss made sure the Ponies picked up the tempo in the second...
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Mr. Martin Sanchez and Ms. Natasha Nash of Lovington, N.M., a boy weighing 2 pounds, 14 ounces at 6:29 a.m. Nov. 22 at University Medical Center. Mr. Andres Martinez and Ms. Bailey Edwards of Slaton, a...
View ArticleTech named 87th for value
Tech named 87th for public college value “Kiplinger’s Personal Finance” named Texas Tech 87th on its list of 100 best values in public colleges for 2014.This is the second time Kiplinger has included...
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Chaps open leagueplay at DBU Lubbock Christian University makes its Heartland Conference men’s basketball debut today, taking on Dallas Christian in a 7 p.m. road game.LCU (4-1) is on a three-game...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Brandt Ables, infant, died Dec. 6, 2013. Celebration of life services will be 11 a.m. today at First Baptist Church in Idalou. Combest Family Funeral Homes.Betty Aldridge, 82, died Dec. 11, 2013....
View ArticleFederal agents raid Texas housing authority
LA JOYA (AP) — Federal agents have raided the offices of a South Texas housing authority and the home of its director.Agents from the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of the...
View ArticleUniv. of Texas regents may decide future of Powers, 1 of Mack Brown's fervent...
AUSTIN (AP) — University of Texas at Austin President Bill Powers may finally learn whether he’ll continue to run one of the nation’s largest campuses following a tumultuous two years of power...
View ArticleTexas Tech police investigate stolen laundry, public intoxication calls for...
Dec. 1110:26 p.m. — A Texas Tech officer investigated a theft report. Laundry was reported stolen at Hulen Residence Hall. 11:03 a.m. — A Tech officer investigated a theft report at Talkington...
View ArticleWreckEm247: Santa Monica C.C. offensive lineman will visit Texas Tech this...
Texas Tech still has yet to add a second junior college offensive lineman to the 2014 recruiting class as it hopes to do, but read more
View ArticleTTUHSC student organization hosting toy, clothing drive
Unwrapped toy and clothing donations are being collected by the Interprofessional Ambassadors student organization at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center for the 100 recipients on their...
View ArticleWest Texas Walk of Famer Nunn to perform at Blue Light
Memories of the local music scene surround Texas country singer/songwriter Gary P. Nunn as his career in music basically took off after an eighth-grade talent competition in Brownfield. “We started a...
View ArticleGO! Calendar for the week of Dec. 13
MusicFRIDAYCactus Family Christmas— 7:30 p.m., Cactus Theater, 1812 Buddy Holly Ave. $25. 762-3233. Mark Wallney and Mike Pritchard— 5:30 p.m., Melt Lounge, 1711 Texas Ave. Free. Acoustic rock....
View ArticleRaider Red aims to wreck competition in another national mascot challenge
In 1971, a 24-year-old Texas Tech junior threw together a suit of paper mache and chicken wire in his dorm room and stepped onto the field at a pep rally as the very first Raider Red.Today, Red is a...
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Assumed Name: Motor Man; Owner: Michael ShobeAssumed Name: Motor Man; Owner: Laine Smith
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25 Years Ago:The Board of City Development’s (BCD) Finance Committee gave unanimous approval Monday to a reworked contract with the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce which calls for the chamber to receive 36...
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In memory of Robb Panter: .....................................................................$200In loving memory of Ms. Annie Mae Jones-The Wilson, Johnson, Walton & Knowles families:...
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Tech grad Cure winsanother NFR round LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Hunter Cure went to the National Finals Rodeo in the middle of the pack in the 15-man steer wrestliing competition.When he looked up Thursday...
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