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.
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.
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Sarah Allen, director of Career and Technical Education for Lubbock-Cooper ISD, has died at age 46. Allen worked at Lubbock-Cooper for 15 years, first as a classroom teacher and later as the CTE director. The district says Allen started the district’s culi...
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October is Breast Cancer awareness month. Middle-aged and older women mainly are diagnosed with the disease, but health experts are discovering it in women under 50....
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Tech students are leaving the classroom to apply their coursework in the field through the Davis College of Agriculture’s Matador Institute of Leadership Engagement, known as MILE. The program is taking members on tours across the South Plains, inclu...
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Hispanic Heritage Month highlights the many traditions that shape Hispanic culture, from food and music to the arts. In Lubbock, one local educator is helping students connect with that heritage through dance....
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Special Ranger Joe Aguilar Jr. warned that scammers are increasingly using AI-generated photos and high-pressure tactics to defraud buyers and sellers in the livestock trade....
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - After New World Screwworm was confirmed in the U.S. nearly 80 years after its eradication, experts are hoping this year’s deer hunting season will help them track the spread. The USDA reports there are two active cases in Texas - one in Crockett County, an...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - P-TECH, or Pathways in Technology Early College High Schools, is looking to help the next generation take a big step forward after they graduate. It’s an open enrollment program focused on identifying, recruiting and enrolling at-risk and economically disa...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - While Lubbock health inspectors have been busy this week making their usual rounds, they’ve also been checking out each and every food booth at the Panhandle South Plains Fair. There were a lot of perfect scores out there, but this week no restaurants are ...
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AUSTIN, TX (NEWS RELEASE) – The Texas Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) new licensing platform, RSD Connect is now live. The new online licensing platform modernizes how DPS’ Regulatory Services Division (RSD) licenses, oversees compliance and enforces regulations. Through RSD ...
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Plainview Independent School District announced on social media that Plainview High School was placed on lockdown on Thursday afternoon.
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PLAINVIEW, Texas (KCBD) - Update from Plainview ISD: The lockdown at PHS has been lifted. PISD feels it is safe to proceed with 9th period and student dismissal. Parents and guardians may resume as normal for student pickup and dismissal. Please be patient as we work through the ...
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Keegan Samuel Brinton, 18, was arrested in Lubbock, Texas, after allegedly assaulting an on-duty deputy during an encounter involving public urination and the use of a fraudulent driver's license....
