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Bassett seeks to be first female judge in 364th
A Lubbock County prosecutor said it is time to replace the status quo when she announced her candidacy for 364th District judge on Tuesday on the courthouse lawn.
County pledges funds to business park
County commissioners unanimously approved Monday committing future tax dollars to improvements in a North Lubbock business park.
Underwood to seek sixth term as district judge
Judge Brad Underwood on Wednesday announced he will seek a sixth term presiding over the 364th District Court.
The Cost of Competition: Alcohol prices before and after the election
It was one of the selling points in the May alcohol election and most customers felt competition would push the price of packaged alcohol and liquor to lower levels.
Man dies in Lubbock County vehicle rollover
A Lubbock man died Thursday after his SUV flipped end over end in a one-vehicle crash in north Lubbock County.
Man indicted on State School death turned himself in
The search for a suspect in connection with the death of a Lubbock State School resident is over.
Polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. this election day
Polls open at 7:00 a.m. today. Across Texas, voters will decide on 11 proposed amendments to the state constitution, and in Lubbock folks will also vote on four proposed bond projects.
Authorities search for armed robber
Lubbock County Sheriff's Investigators continue to search for the person who held up a Fina station at gun point Friday night.
Sexual Intelligence: Scariest Halloween Goblin: Sex Offenders
In the never-ending quest to boost their "tough on crime" and "family values" credentials, politicians and police departments across America have turned this year's Halloween into the scariest one yet.
Schools say community help needed in sex education
Six Lubbock teenage girls, on average, became pregnant each week last year, giving the county the fourth-highest pregnancy rate among the most populated counties in Texas - but down from second highest in 2007.
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BRIEF: Moore sentenced in child sexual assault
A Lubbock County jury on Friday sentenced a Lubbock man to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting his stepdaughter in 2007.
Staff at Lubbock's Health Department knew an increase in syphilis cases last year would mean more local HIV infections.
Indictments not issued in deaths of two Lubbock residents
A Lubbock County Grand Jury was in deliberation Tuesday on four separate manslaughter charges, however only two indictments were issued.
Lubbock Bishop Applauds Mercy Shown Murder Victim's Widow
Source: Published: Thursday, October 29, 2009 LUBBOCK, Texas - On July 9, 2007, while unloading groceries in his garage, Don McCullough noticed a young man hurrying along the sidewalk and perspiring on the hot day.
Former Texas State School Worker Indicted In Resident's Death
A now-former Lubbock State School worker has been indicted in the death of a 45-year-old resident who was suffocated during a struggle in June.
Former Lubbock State School employee indicted for resident's death
A former Lubbock State School employee is charged with manslaughter for the death of a resident.
Adoptions plagued by racial bias
Over the years a good number of childless American couples have traveled to China, Guatemala, Romania and other faraway countries to adopt a child.
Officials: State does well in downturn
The state is in good shape despite the economic downturn, state politicians said Tuesday at a breakfast hosted in their honor.
Lubbock law officers to avoid firing Tasers at chest
Local and county law enforcement officers have stopped aiming Tasers at a suspect's chest after the stun-gun maker advised the common practice could cause heart problems.
H1N1 vaccines delayed for Lubbock County schools
The school districts within Lubbock County will not get the H1N1 vaccine as scheduled.
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