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Texas officials to dedicate new veterans cemetery in Lubbock next month
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· August 17, 2026
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Key takeaway The cemetery's dedication is upcoming, with a ceremony scheduled to take place in early September.
A new cemetery for veterans is nearing completion in Lubbock . This facility will provide a resting place for a large number of veterans and their families in the area. The cemetery's dedication is upcoming, with a ceremony scheduled to take place in early September.
Local officials and a state leader will be in attendance at the ceremony. The state leader oversees land matters and veterans' issues. Further details about the ceremony and the cemetery are available from local news sources.
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Published: August 17, 2026 ·
Source: KCBD News ·
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