Lubbock News

Moving the Godeke Library from its $25,000-a-month location on Slide Road was a relief for many members of the Lubbock Library Board, but left many residents wondering what business would scoop up the building sitting on prime commercial real estate.

Sarah Clementine Mire, an 18-year-old called "Clemmie" by those close to her, has devoted more than a decade to dancing, acting and, especially, singing.

From left: Rusty Reese Martha Co-Op Branch manager, Phillip Muller - Farmer, Denise McCuistion - Bookkeeper, and Matt Muller - farmer and Eldorado-Mar... Pitcock Supply, Inc. of Lubbock, Texas, installed the 170 foot elevator leg, erected on Thursday at Martha's Co-op.

Daniel Bae is only 11, but he's learned some things about hard work. He knows diligence leads to success, and he knows having fun with what you are doing makes the work much more enjoyable.

West Texas Guar, Inc. of Brownfield, TX is said to owe nearly $4 million to at least two dozen farmers, many of them located in the South Plains region.

Thursa Smith shows off her artwork during the American Senior Idol contest at the Lubbock Senior Center Friday.

Lubbock Mayor Glen Robertson sits among students, teachers and parents during a Dr. Seuss event Friday at Williams Elementary in Lubbock.

The Lubbock Entertainment and Performing Arts Association, LEPPA, is still millions of dollars away from the final product, but board members say this donation will go a long way.

A 15-year-old Monterey student was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car early Friday morning.

During Thursday night's Lubbock City Council meeting, council members will start the process of replacing former city attorney Sam Medina.

Lubbock Power & Light CEO Gary Zheng's position at the municipal utility company remains in question, Mayor Glen Robertson said Thursday, March 13. With nothing set in stone, Mayor Glen Robertson said he was approached Thursday, March 13, by an unnamed member of the Electric Utility Board's personnel committee about a potential change.

On Thursday night, Lubbock citizens made their case directly to members of the North and East Lubbock Community Development Corporation.

She says there were four driving forces behind the petition and that her latest effort is to, what she calls, "give the citizens back their voice."

A 27-year-old Lubbock man faces multiple felony charges after a leading police officers on a chase Wednesday evening, March 12, that ended in his arrest at a neighborhood in west Lubbock.

A West Texas-based Celtic ensemble called Roan Inish Damhsa will host its sixth annual St. Patrick's Day Ceili from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, March 17, at Triple J. Chophouse & Brew Co., 1807 Buddy Holly Ave. A ceili is an interactive show for all ages that promotes awareness of the Celtic heritage and culture on the South Plains.

My blog is about an alternative retirement lifestyle - Full-Time RVing. Here you get to follow my travels and see many of the interesting places and people I encounter along my way.

A woman is recovering in the hospital Wednesday night after Lubbock police say she drove her SUV into a playa lake.

Lubbock Cooper's Collyn Heinrich signed a full ride rodeo scholarship with Odessa College at Odessa High School on Wednesday afternoon.

The United States Navy Band Sea Chanters chorus performs at the Allen Theatre Wednesday in Lubbock.

A wall of dust as tall as 1,000 feet and 200 miles wide that roared across parts of West Texas and New Mexico is yet another sign of how rain-starved the region is.