Canon, Seliger in the midst of a tight Senate District 31 primary
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View ArticleLubbock-Cooper gauging public interest in potential $55 million bond election
Operating out of 18 portable classrooms and making do with cramped sports facilities is no longer working for Lubbock-Cooper High School, thus leading district officials to call for a $55 million bond...
View ArticleFrenship siblings open Pro Fitness Gym
Sports training and relationships between customers and the gym owners are what sets apart a new gym in Frenship.Pro Fitness Gym and Baseball Training Facility opened in January at 7201 Marsha Sharp...
View ArticleDeath Notices
Maydene Chapman, 73, of Lamesa died Feb. 12, 2014. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at Crestview Baptist Church. Branon Funeral Home of Lamesa.Services for Lindon Loraine Click of...
View ArticleVirginia College currently enrolling students, will begin classes April 7
Virginia College new to Lubbock; enrolling Virginia College in Lubbock has begun enrolling students and will commence classes on April 7.The new campus, located at 5005 50th St., will house about 125...
View ArticleLubbock High student makes history with spot in the first all-state mariachi...
Lubbock student makes mariachi history Thalia Ramos of Lubbock High School has made history by earning a spot in the first-ever Mariachi All-State Program in Texas.Ramos, a senior, was one of three...
View ArticleAssumed names
■ Assumed name: Estilo Granite; owner: Hilda G. Burrow■ Assumed name: Timeforge; owner: TForge Investments LLC■ Assumed name: Timeforge; owner: Brad Ralston■ Assumed name: Elite Fire and Security...
View ArticleFrom the A-J's Pages
25 Years Ago: Lubbock County received official authorization Thursday from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to hold an election in which voters will decide whether to create a new county...
View ArticleQuick Opinion: Tech's big upset of Oklahoma State
The shoving of a Texas Tech fan by an Oklahoma State basketball player Saturday received so much media attention it overshadowed the excellent game played by the Red Raiders as they upset the No. 19...
View ArticleMCGILL_COMETTI
Dr. and Mrs. Tom McGill are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Casey Michelle McGill of Lubbock, to Peyton David Cometti of Roswell, New Mexico. Peyton is the son of Mr. and Mrs....
View ArticleWoman becomes advocate after daughter's death
CORPUS CHRISTI (AP) — After Mary Encinia saw her daughter’s lifeless body in a roadside ditch two years ago, it was all she could do to hold it together.She cried all the time and talked to her...
View ArticleSouth Plains College announces homecoming king and queen
Lubbock native Nathaniel Gonzalez was crowned South Plains College’s homecoming king on Monday, Feb. 10.Gonzalez, who represented the Student Government Association, joined queen Megan Perez, from...
View ArticleTech announces dates for spring football
Texas Tech on Thursday announced the key dates for upcoming spring practices.The Red Raiders will kick off spring workouts in less than three weeks, on March 5. The first practice open to the fans will...
View ArticleGO! Calendar
MusicFRIDAYDavid Gaschen’s Valentine Celebration — 7:30 p.m., Cactus Theater, 1812 Buddy Holly Ave. $25-$30. 762-3233Wade Bowen — 8 p.m., Wild West, 2216 I-27. $12 in advance, $15 day of the show....
View ArticleServices set for Monday for fallen firefighter
DALLAS (AP) — Funeral services are scheduled for Monday for the Dallas firefighter killed when he was struck by a vehicle and thrown from a highway overpass.The funeral for 40-year-old William Scott...
View ArticleRed Raiders looking toward next steps in journey to NCAA postseason
Tim Tadlock took over the Texas Tech baseball program after the 2012 season and immediately began talking about Big 12 championships and the College World Series.The process is tough, the road is long,...
View ArticlePolice looking for Lubbock sex offender
Lubbock police are looking for a man wanted for failing to register as a sex offender.Donald Ray Valentine, 53, is wanted by police, but his whereabouts are unknown.In 1987, he was sentenced to seven...
View ArticleTech police respond to assault, unwanted phone call, fire by curling iron...
Texas Tech police calls for:Feb. 149:21 a.m. — A Texas Tech officer documented information in reference to a fire on the sixth floor of Hulen Residence Hall. A curling iron was left on a bed and caused...
View ArticleTexas cities find loophole in health insurance training rule
HOUSTON — The Houston Health Department likely won't have to pay for additional training for most of the "navigators" who are helping city residents enroll in the new federal health insurance...
View ArticleGunfire into Corpus Christi house kills 2 girls
CORPUS CHRISTI — Two girls ages 6 and 2 have been fatally shot as bullets tore into a South Texas house during a late-night attack.Corpus Christi police Capt. Michael Alanis said Monday that nobody has...
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