LUBBOCK, TX — Newly elected Mayor of Lubbock, Mark W. McBrayer, is facing opposition as he attempts to fulfill his campaign promise not to raise taxes in the FY 2025 budget cycle.
LUBBOCK, TX — The City of Lubbock is considering a solution to the ongoing sewer line challenges faced by many homes built before the early 1960s. These homes often used Orangeburg pipe for private sewer laterals. A lateral is the sewer line connected to a residential structure, buried in its pathway to connect with the City of Lubbock’s main sewer lines, typically located in alleyways in residential neighborhoods.
The Outdoorsman, a beloved outdoor retail store in the Hub City, announced Monday morning that they are closing its doors permanently. The shop confirmed they will be shutting down on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
The United Family and its vendor partners have once again raised $500,000 for 25 nonprofit organizations through its annual Jacky Pierce Charity Classic (JPCC) golf tournament, which takes place on August 25 and 26.
The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office issued an update on Monday about a shooting early Sunday morning, which left one person dead and five others injured. LCSO identified the victim as 17-year-old Dalequavion Barnard York.
City of Lubbock offices will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, September 2. A press release indicated that certain city facilities and operations will have adjusted hours for the holiday weekend.
LUBBOCK, TX — The field fire that began on August 21 at East 50th Street and East Loop 289 continues to be a concern for Lubbock, as smoldering smoke remains visible. The Lubbock Fire Department wants residents and business owners in the area to know that mitigation efforts are ongoing.
