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Ribbons and School Spirit: New craft mum warehouse opens in Lubbock
Friday night lights and homecoming go hand in hand across the South Plains. As students prepare for game day, many are also showing their school spirit with elaborate mums, a Texas tradition that's become a homecoming staple....
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South Plains Fair officially opens in one week: 'Mega Pass' Wristband Deal ends Saturday
The 109th South Plains Fair is scheduled to begin next Friday, September 25, featuring various attractions including 37 rides, livestock shows, and special promotional deals....
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Stepping Forward Together: Lubbock to hold 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer's Association is scheduled to hold the 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's at Adventure Park in Lubbock on Saturday, October 3, to raise funds for care, support, and research....
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Texas Tech Red Raiders fan with ALS gets VIP experience
Johnny Vickers said he attended his first Texas Tech football game around 1976. Fifty years later, after an ALS diagnosis, he got up close to the action, with some help from his grandson....
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Argument leads Lubbock man to 'pistol whip' two victims
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 18, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Lubbock man Tyrell Hunt has been charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon after an altercation on September 14, 2026. On September 14, patrol officers responded to a...
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Lubbock starts work on $7.7 million athletic complex
Construction of Lubbock's Forge Athletic Complex, a $7.78 million facility featuring fifteen total volleyball and basketball courts, began on September 15, 2026....
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Events in Lubbock this weekend: George Lopez, Mo's Market, Randy Rogers Band
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of September 17, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Are you looking for something to do in the Hub City? Here is a list of events for the weekend of September 18-20. If you have a weekend event, send it to us at newsweb@everythin...
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Yates Flooring & Design opens new 75,000-square-foot Lubbock site
Yates Flooring & Design hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday morning for its new flagship location in Lubbock, Texas, marking 50 years of serving the West Texas community....