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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lubbock residents are contesting city orders to demolish condemned properties, with deadlines set for repairs to avoid destruction, amid community safety and health concerns.  KCBD
  • A 13-year-old lab mix named Callie, found in poor condition in a Texas oil field, is up for adoption with no fee at the Post Animal Refuge Center (PARC) to secure a loving home for her remaining years.  FOX34

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One person was seriously injured in a two-vehicle collision near FM 1730 and FM 41 in Lubbock, Texas.  KLBK

CRIME NEWS

  • Lubbock police arrested 28-year-old Dexter Dorsey for multiple aggravated assaults after a SWAT team intervention in west Lubbock.  KCBD

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Texas Tech University was gifted a state-of-the-art Steinway & Sons Spirio player piano by the Helen Jones Foundation, enhancing the music education and community engagement.  KLBK

HEALTH NEWS

  • Oceans Behavioral Hospital in Lubbock introduces a new Partial Hospitalization Program to enhance access to mental health care amid Texas' ranking as last in the nation for mental health services availability.  FOX34
  • Lubbock, Texas, and New Mexico experience high levels of flu cases; health officials emphasize prevention and symptom recognition to protect at-risk populations.  KFYO

SPORTS NEWS

  • Lubbock, Texas anticipates an exciting 2025 Texas Tech Red Raiders football season, highlighted by seven home games and underpinned by a successful recruiting effort.  KFYO
  • Lubbock venues, including Caprock Cafe and Orlando's Italian Restaurant, gear up to host Super Bowl watch parties.  KLBK

EVENTS

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  • Bingo Loco: The Ultimate Bingo Party

    Bingo Loco is a lively, interactive bingo rave featuring comedian MCs, dance-offs, lip sync battles, and the chance to win exciting prizes.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Arizona State Sun Devils Basketball Game

    A college basketball matchup featuring the Texas Tech Red Raiders competing against the Arizona State Sun Devils at the United Supermarkets Arena.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • JoJo DiSalvo Live Performance

    JoJo DiSalvo is scheduled to perform live at Blue Light in Lubbock, Texas.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • Matthew Ryals Concert at CO-OPt Research + Projects

    Matthew Ryals is performing live at CO-OPt Research + Projects in Lubbock.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Lubbock Lions Club Annual Pancake Festival

    The Lubbock Lions Club hosts an annual Pancake Festival featuring unlimited pancakes, family-friendly entertainment, and proceeds benefiting over 30 local charities.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • GoldFord's Debut Concert at Blue Light

    GoldFord performs soulful anthems and fan favorites during his debut Orange Blossoms US tour at Blue Light in Lubbock.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • Winter Jazz Concert Featuring Adam Hawley & Band at Cactus Theater

    Adam Hawley, a celebrated artist with multiple number one hits and extensive performance experience, will perform live with his band at the Cactus Theater.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Chris Hudgins Live Performance

    Chris Hudgins will perform live at the Cotton Court Hotel in Lubbock, TX.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Lubbock-Con 2025: Community Pop-Culture Convention

    Lubbock-Con is a community-driven pop-culture convention offering a range of activities, performances, and engaging experiences for all ages at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Hair Extension Training Class with The Mane Method

    This in-person class at Turquoise Rose Hair Salon will teach attendees about various hair extension techniques from application to maintenance.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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