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Sunday, January 19th, 2025
Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock County experienced a decrease in car accidents in 2024 compared to 2023, with a drop from over 8,000 incidents to 6,673, including reductions in drunk driving-related and fatal crashes. KKAM
- ➤ Over 1,400 customers in West Lubbock are without power due to snowfall, impacting traffic and visibility on roads. KCBD
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lubbock anesthesiologist was sentenced for inappropriately touching an employee, receiving 18 months probation, a $4,000 fine, and community service. KKAM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ In Lubbock, parents could face legal consequences, including fines and arrest, if their children continuously skip school. KKAM
- ➤ Keith Bryant, superintendent of Lubbock-Cooper ISD, announced his retirement for June 2025 after 11 years of service, during which the district achieved major accomplishments including new programs and schools. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
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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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Randall King Concert at Cooks Garage
Randall King, a West Texas native and honky-tonk artist, performs live at Cooks Garage, showcasing his soulful country music.
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An Evening with Judy Collins in Lubbock
Judy Collins will perform live at the Cactus Theater, showcasing her extensive music career and new album, 'Spellbound'.
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