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Friday, January 17th, 2025
Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 8th Annual American Legends 'Windmills & Corvettes' Indoor Car Show will be held on January 25, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, offering Corvette displays, family activities, and fundraising for local charities. KCBD
- ➤ Developers propose a new student housing project in Lubbock's Tech Terrace, facing community concerns over traffic and parking, similar to a previous failed proposal. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
- ➤ The 8th Annual 'Windmills & Corvettes' Indoor Car Show hosted by the Caprock Corvette Club is set for January 25, offering a range of attractions from vintage cars to family-friendly activities, with a portion of proceeds benefiting local charities. KLBK
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Four individuals were seriously injured in a traffic collision near 19th St. and Milwaukee Ave. in Lubbock, with police advising drivers to avoid the area. FOX34
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Lubbock Police Department achieved a 100% clearance rate for all 15 murder cases in 2024, highlighting efficient investigative efforts and community collaboration. KLBK
- ➤ Lubbock police seek public assistance to identify a suspect linked to two aggravated robberies in December and January, described as a 40 to 50-year-old black male with a distinctive walk. KCBD
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock, Texas, offers the lowest gas prices in the state at $2.52 per gallon as of the week of January 16, according to a AAA report. KLBK
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Covenant Children’s and Grace Surgical Hospital in Lubbock, Texas, received national awards for outstanding nursing quality and patient care. FOX34
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Texas Tech Athletics announces the sale of limited single-game tickets for the 2025 softball season, highlighting the team's historic ranking and promising lineup. FOX34
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Braxton Keith Live Performance
Braxton Keith will be performing live at Cook's Garage in Lubbock, Texas.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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NFPA 70E and Arc Flash Safety Training Course in Lubbock, TX
This training course offers essential NFPA 70E and Arc Flash safety education aimed at electricians and maintenance technicians to enhance understanding of electrical hazards and safety protocols.
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Jen Kramer Live in Lubbock
Experience the enchanting magic of Jen Kramer, known for her impressive sleight-of-hand and captivating performances, at the Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock.
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