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Thursday, January 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • After 34 years, the acclaimed 4th on Broadway festival in Lubbock, Texas, known for being the state's largest free July 4th event, is ending due to the death of founder Don Caldwell and other unspecified reasons.  KKAM
  • The Salvation Army in Lubbock mobilizes its Cold Patrol to provide blankets, coats, hot meals, and shelter rides for those in need during freezing temperatures.  FOX34
  • The City of Lubbock Utilities website is temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, but customers can still make payments in-person, by phone, or using other traditional methods, and late fees will not be applied during this period.  KCBD
  • Ridge, a friendly and affectionate 5-year-old Labrador Retriever mix, is ready for adoption at the Animal Rescue Center of Crosby County, having overcome a difficult start.  FOX34
  • The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce inaugurates its new office and member-exclusive Co Lab coworking space to boost local business collaboration and innovation.  KKAM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Christian Hayes Live Performance

    Christian Hayes will perform live at Blue Light in Lubbock, offering an evening of music and entertainment.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Chris Hudgins Live Performance

    Texas recording artist Chris Hudgins brings his soulful R&B and Soul musical vibe to Manhattan 9 in Lubbock.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Braxton Keith Live Performance

    Braxton Keith will be performing live at Cook's Garage in Lubbock, Texas.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Ronnie and The Redwoods Live Performance

    Experience the heartfelt Americana and Rock music of Ronnie and The Redwoods, featuring deep lyrics and influences from the blues, folk, and country of West Texas.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration

    Celebrate the launch of Rebecca Yarros' third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, with a special in-store event that requires proof of purchase for entry.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • Garrison Keillor Live - An Evening of Storytelling and Song

    Garrison Keillor will perform an evening of stand-up, storytelling, audience participation, and a cappella sing-alongs, focusing on the beauty of growing old and community memories.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Traffic Safety Course at Golden Corral

    A six-hour traffic safety course that includes meals and requires prior registration, designed for court-required education in Lubbock, TX.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • 156/Silence and VCTMS Concert at Jake's Sports Cafe

    The event features a live concert by 156/Silence and VCTMS at Jake's Sports Cafe in Lubbock, highlighting their unique music styles.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Texas Groundwater Association Annual Convention 2025

    The TGWA Annual Convention serves as the largest gathering for water well professionals in Texas, focusing on education, networking, and fundraising.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. TCU Horned Frogs

    This is a college basketball game featuring Texas Tech University and Texas Christian University at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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