A major step forward has been taken in the development of downtown Lubbock. The city's revitalization project is now officially underway after years of planning. City leaders are hopeful that the improvements will have a positive impact on the area.

A ceremony was held to mark the beginning of the project, which is expected to bring new life to the heart of the city. Further details about the project are available from the City of Lubbock, which held the ceremony on August 14 to launch the initiative.