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Julia Roberts

Journalist · 17 articles indexed on The Lubbock

Julia Roberts is a journalist whose original reporting has been cited by The Lubbock. We aggregate Julia Roberts's work from trusted local sources with full attribution, linking back to the original publisher. To learn more about how we select and review stories, see our editorial standards.

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Clovis girl battling leukemia wishes for chance to meet Ella Langley

A four-year-old girl fighting leukemia at Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock hopes to receive words of encouragement or a meeting from country singer Ella Langley ahead of the artist's upcoming t

EverythingLubbock Local · Sep 1, 2026 · local

'You are not alone': Lubbock VA Clinic set to host 2nd annual candlelight vigil

September is known as Suicide Prevention Awareness month, dedicating 30 days to honor and remember those lost to suicide, and Lubbock and Amarillo Veteran Affairs Clinic staff are working together to

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 31, 2026 · local

MLK Jr. SDA Church hosts Family and Friends Breakfast

Looking for something to do Saturday morning that involves free food and a chance to mingle with members of the community? Martin Luther King Jr. SDA-Church in East Lubbock is hosting a 'Family and Fr

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 29, 2026 · local

Lubbock Veteran travels over 11,000 miles for Down syndrome awareness

16 days later, Navy veteran Rusty Dailey finished a long but meaningful journey around 23 states for the 2026 Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge on August 18, traveling over 11,000 miles for Down syndrome

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 25, 2026 · local

Youth crime rates down in Lubbock, Rabbi still concerned with violence

LUBBOCK, Texas -- Juvenile crime has decreased 42% from 2023 to 2025 in the Hub City, according to the Lubbock Police Department's latest annual crime report, but a Rabbi who grew up in Lubbock feels

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 19, 2026 · safety

Lubbock expected to hit 500K residents, LEDA explains the continued growth

Lubbock is projected to reach a population of half a million due to ongoing infrastructure investment, job availability, and expansion into suburban and outlying areas.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 18, 2026 · local

Lubbock VA Clinic, South Plains Food Bank tackle veterans' food insecurity

The Lubbock VA Clinic's Whole Health Department held its fourth drive-thru food pantry in partnership with South Plains Food Bank to combat food insecurity among veterans.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 13, 2026 · local

As Flock cameras spread, LPD explains the growing use across communities

LUBBOCK, Texas -- Have you heard of 'Flock Cameras'? It is an automatic license plate reader where it takes a photo of every single car that drives past one. In 2025, the City Council voted unanimousl

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 12, 2026 · government

Texas Tech grad prepares for one of the largest marathons in the world

Texas Tech graduate, Sophia Martinez will be running in one of the biggest marathons in the world, 'The Sydney Marathon' in Australia on August 30, 2026.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 11, 2026 · local

Lubbock goes lavender: Celebrate at the Little Red Nursery Festival

Little Red Nursery is scheduled to host its sixth annual Lavender Festival on Friday, August 7, and Saturday, August 8, featuring approximately 100 local vendors, food trucks, and live music.

EverythingLubbock Local · Aug 6, 2026 · local

Lubbock Navy Veteran gets brand-new free roof installed after winning giveaway

Forster Construction Company installed a new black roof for Navy veteran Fabian Martinez after he won their veteran giveaway following hail damage to his previous home.

EverythingLubbock Local · Jul 31, 2026 · business

Backpacks & Flapjacks: Free school supplies and pancakes for Lubbock kids

The non-profit RealDealCares and IHOP store #1330 will host a free 'Backpacks & Flapjacks' event on August 3, 2026, to provide Lubbock students with school supplies and meals.

EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK) · Jul 29, 2026 · schools

FOUND Mission's 'Nana' shares her reason for longtime help in Lubbock

Lucinda 'Nana' Ward is a 70-year-old Lubbock woman, and she has made it her mission to serve and help children in need around the Hub City.

EverythingLubbock Local · Jul 28, 2026 · local

Lubbock NAACP ready to celebrate youth at scholarship dinner

There is an opportunity to dress up fancy and take the time to celebrate our youth in the community at Lubbock's NAACP Annual Scholarship Dinner this Saturday, August 1.

EverythingLubbock Local · Jul 27, 2026 · local

Lubbock's Pretty Pressure Dance Team prepares to slay dance stage for first-ever showcase

After preparing for two months, the Pretty Pressure Dance Team will have their first showcase on Sunday, July 26.

EverythingLubbock Local · Jul 24, 2026 · local

Lubbock non-profit getting kids ready for return to school

School's around the Hub City are starting in just a couple of weeks and this can be a difficult time for families because it may be stressful and hard to get those everyday essentials.

EverythingLubbock Local · Jul 23, 2026 · schools

South Plains Veterans will be featured in Lubbock magazine this fall

Lubbock Senior Link, a free seasonal magazine, hosted their 12th annual Veterans Photo Cover & Tribute Breakfast at 'The Way LBK' in South Lubbock.

EverythingLubbock Local · Jul 22, 2026 · local

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