Idalou News

Lubbock senior citizens will feel the crunch when their benefits don't go up next year.

Lubbock City Council takes up a number of issues from across the city later this morning.

" The months-long search is finally over, and Ridgway High School has a new principal.

A senior citizen from Lorenzo was killed in a fire at her home Friday morning. The fire started about 10 a.m. Friday in the back of the house in the 1100 block of North Van Buren Avenue, according to the Idalou Volunteer Fire Department.

Traffic flowing through Idalou on US 62/82 will be getting across town a little quicker beginning this week.

The 20 annual Fall Festival planned by the Children's Home of Lubbock will feature a barbecue lunch, live entertainment and a bake sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday at 4404 Idalou Highway.

Mary L. Phillips of Little Rock, Ark. and formerly of Idalou, departed this life on September 5, 2009 at the age of 88 years.

Mr. and Mrs. Scott L. Mack of Lubbock celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in July with a family vacation in Beaver Creek, Colo.

Four people are recovering following a Wednesday afternoon accident in Idalou. DPS Troopers say the driver of a white car ran a stop sign around 5:50 p.m. Wednesday at US Highway 62/82 and West 7th Street.

Four people received non-life threatening injuries in a two-car crash Wednesday evening about one mile west of Idalou.

James Vernon Braden Harp, 77, of Bagwell passed away Monday, Aug. 31, 2009, at his residence.

Patti & Arthur Betancur, of Lubbock, and James & Andie Sowder, of Dallas, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Logan Sowder, to Charles Kennedy Clements, son of Roenia Clements.

In the interest of the late Jack Norris Coffman, application for probate of will and muniment of letters testamentary by Myrna Beth Coffman In the interest of the late Bill Lockhart, application for probate of will and issuance of letters testamentary by Tommy A. Lockhart In the interest of the late Cora Mullins Means, application for probate of ...

A car and 18-wheeler crashed head-on around 10:20 p.m. Friday night at East 5th Street and the Idalou Highway.

Recycling plant's owner appears to have started fire while trying to refuel truck, igniting nearby shingles First appeared on lubbockonline.com : 7:33 p.m. Monday.

Recycling plant's owner appears to have started fire while trying to refuel truck, igniting nearby shingles First appeared on lubbockonline.com : 7:33 p.m. Monday.

Alfalfa producers can update their production expertise at an upcoming Texas AgriLife Extension Service workshop and field tour scheduled from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Aug.

Most Grammy nominees spend their day with a microphone in their hands, not plates of food, but that's what makes Shelly Lares different.

The story of Idalou is a story of the railroad, and cotton, but of course it goes deeper than that.

If there were a modern day Johnny Appleseed, would he live in Idalou? Surprisingly the answer could be yes.