Crosbyton News

The Texas Senate has approved a bill that would expand the ability of school districts to grant property tax breaks in an effort to attract new jobs.

You might have noticed a man with two mules and wagon between Lubbock and Crosbyton these past two days.

We have new developments in the federal case against the Latin Kings street gang.

Boys Ranch's Katie Jones and Wellington's Westin Williams were unable to surpass their personal bests in the girls long jump or boys triple jump, respectively, Tuesday on the opening day of the Region I-1A track and field meet at South Plains College.

Retailers continued heavy support of efforts to allow alcohol sales in Lubbock, dwarfing the contributions and advertising efforts of the opposition.

Mr. William M. Butler, 91, formerly of Haskell passed away Wednesday evening. A funeral service will be Monday, April 27, 2009, 2 p.m., at Eastside Baptist Church with Mark Wallace officiating.

Funeral services for George Holton Johnson, 64, of Lubbock will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Lubbock Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Steven Bloyd officiating.

The House of Representatives once again enacted a prohibition on using state money for private school vouchers late Friday night in a 122 to 23 vote for an amendment introduced by Rep.

LUBBOCK, TX Local girl scouts are taking a step to preserve the environment. At Camp Post, near Crosbyton, a new house is being built at the campgrounds, but this isn't like the other camp buildings.

Why, you may ask, did the Texas House today consider a bill that would abolish the office of inspector of hides and animals? Didn't Texans already vote on a constitutional amendment to abolish that office in November of 2007? Yes.

If anyone was concerned by the rumbling convoy of motorcycles and vintage road machines driving through Lubbock, there was no need for alarm.

Last week the Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill that would allow Texans to take their guns and ammunition to work as long as they leave the weapons in their car - even if their bosses object.

Anyone interested in testifying about the voter ID legislation that is awaiting House review will probably get a chance - in daylight, this time.

Newschannel 11 has good news and bad news on the Lubbock economy. The good news is LEDA and Lubbock National Bank released their report this morning showing that Lubbock is holding steady at a time when many ...

State Rep. Joe Heflin complains that compared to the rest of the state, West Texas didn't get much money from the $2.5 billion the Texas Department of Transportation got from the stimulus package Congress and ...

A sixth person died at University Medical Center Saturday apparently from injuries resulting from a two-vehicle traffic accident Friday afternoon in Lubbock County.

The Girl Scouts and the Earth need Sarah Lambert. At 15, and a Lubbock member of the Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains Inc., Sarah has been dreaming environmental dreams ever since she became a camper.

Texas House Speaker Joe Straus announced his committee appointments Thursday, and for Reps.

The Live Oak County Grand Jury indicted nine individuals during the January session.

Continuing coverage of the fire at Lockney High School, NewsChannel 11 has learned the state will pay the district's deductible, and school leaders tell us students could be back in the junior high by the end ...