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  Crashes

  Two Dead in Wrong-Way Crash on Lubbock Overpass

  A head-on crash claimed the lives of two Texas drivers late Friday night on a Lubbock highway, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

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  Sports

  Lubbock-Cooper has a New Head Volleyball Coach

  Lubbock-Cooper ISD announced on Wednesday, April 3, that the school district has found its next head volleyball coach. Welcome the new Lady Pirates Head Coach, Mike Moffitt, to Lubbock.

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  Outdoors

  Lubbock Angler Lands Massive Bass at O.H. Ivie

  O.H. Ivie Lake has once again proven to be a prime spot for catching trophy bass. 

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  Texas

  Donation Founds Texas Tech’s First Veterans Legal Clinic

  Texas Tech University announced a $1.6 million donation from the William A. Brookshire Foundation to establish the Texas Tech School of Law Veterans Clinic. 

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  Entertainment

  Oliver Anthony to Perform at Cook’s Garage

  LUBBOCK, TX - Music enthusiasts in the heart of West Texas are gearing up for an electrifying performance by Oliver Anthony at Cook’s Garage on April 6. The event promises an unforgettable evening of soulful tunes and energetic vibes, set against the backdrop of Lubbock's vibrant music scene.

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  Sports

  Red Raiders Ready for Madness

  Postseason College Basketball is here, and March Madness begins on Tuesday night, March 19.

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  Politics

  Drama Drama Drama: Drag Queen Attorneys Slap Back at West Texas A&M

  The Supreme Court has decided not to grant an emergency injunction sought by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) to prevent West Texas A&M University President Walter Wendler from blocking a student-organized charity drag show. 

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  Sports

  Cowboys Tony Pollard Leaves Dallas for Tennessee

  The Tony Pollard era in Dallas is over. After five seasons in which Pollard compiled 4,940 yards and 28 touchdowns, the former Cowboys’ running back will join the Tennessee Titans.

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  Politics

  Rep. Arrington is Not Alone: Biden's State of the Union Speech was Awful

  SAN ANGELO, TX — Three west Texas congressmen panned President Joe Biden's State of the Union address delivered Thursday night. All three took Biden to task for a disastrous regarding the U.S.-Mexico border, especially Rep. Tony Gonzales (CD-23) who represents a district that incorporates nearly 900 miles of the border.

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  Health

  Lubbock Has Urgent Puppy Foster Need

  LUBBOCK, TX — City of Lubbock Animal Services (LAS) is in urgent need of a medical foster for a mother dog and her four puppies until the puppies are old enough to be weaned (usually 6-8 weeks of age.)

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  Sports

  Shallowater Fillies Claim the 3A State Title in Overtime

  The Shallowater Fillies girls’ basketball team achieved greatness on Saturday, March 2.

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  Sports

  PREVIEW: Texas Tech Travels to Morgantown Saturday

  The Texas Tech Red Raiders Basketball team looks to bounce back from a tough loss against Texas at home on Tuesday night when they hit the road to Morgantown to play West Virginia on Saturday, March 2.

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  Business

  $90k in Grant Money Available for Lubbock Concerts or Cultural Events

  Civic Lubbock, Inc. is now accepting Local Grant applications for arts, cultural and entertainment events that will be held in the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center and/or Moonlight Musicals Amphitheatre between October 1, 2024 and September 30, 2025. Funding of $90,000 is available to grant out for the 2024/2025 Local Grant Program, which is the highest amount ever allocated.

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  Sports

  Red Raiders' Indoor Team Ranked No. 1 Headed into the NCAA Championships

  The Texas Tech Red Raiders Indoor Track and Field team is back on top just days after they claimed the Big 12 Indoor Championship over the weekend.

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  Texas

  Power Restoration Efforts Underway After Panhandle Wildfire Downed Transmission Lines

  PERRYTON, TX — The recent wildfires in the Texas Panhandle have severely impacted electricity distribution in the region. North Plains Electric Co-Op, the area’s primary electricity provider, has reported that approximately 115 miles of electrical transmission lines require rebuilding. Consequently, scattered power outages have been reported, primarily affecting residents in Hemphill County.

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