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Sunday, March 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, protestors gathered at Tim Cole Memorial near 19th and University in Lubbock to share resources and raise awareness about bullying and mental health issues tied to immigration. The group highlighted the case of 11-year-old Jocelynn Carranza (who took her own life after being bullied) to stress the need for more local support. FOX34
- ➤ Coronado students and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop on 103rd and Slide raised funds for high school senior Briana Martinez, who was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma last month. The fundraiser was held Saturday afternoon+ the effort will help support her family during her treatment. FOX34
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Department of Transportation warns students that drinking and driving this spring break may lead to jail time and deadly crashes—officials urge safe travel as celebrations begin. KFYO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ KCBD is investigating reports that some mothers and newborn babies may have been exposed to measles at UMC Children’s Hospital. The hospital now has a temporary mask mandate in common areas (first and second floors) to help protect patients. FOX34
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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. New Mexico Lobos Baseball Game
Watch the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the New Mexico Lobos in an exciting baseball matchup at Dan Law Field.
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Anjelah Johnson-Reyes: The Family Reunion Tour
Comedian Anjelah Johnson-Reyes performs live during her Family Reunion Tour at the Buddy Holly Hall.
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Do Portugal Circus at South Plains Mall
Experience an animal-free circus show featuring breathtaking stunts and acrobatics, perfect for families and friends alike.
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TCU Horned Frogs vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Baseball
This event features a college baseball game between the TCU Horned Frogs and the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Dan Law Field in Lubbock, Texas.
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Arrival From Sweden Concert in Lubbock
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $39-$95 — Experience the most authentic ABBA tribute with stunning performances and classic hits.
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Arrival From Sweden: ABBA Tribute Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $39-$95 — Experience the most authentic ABBA tribute with stunning performances and timeless hits.
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Lost Canyon Grand Opening
5-8 p.m. | Lost Canyon Studio + Shop | Free entry | Celebrate the grand opening with new scents, free drinks, and exclusive giveaways.
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Lubbock Undy Run/Walk 5K
9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Buddy Holly Lake Recreation Area — Benefiting Colorectal Cancer Alliance — Participate in a family-friendly run/walk to support cancer awareness and prevention.
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March Madness Barber Battle III
1-8 p.m. — Cowpokes — Free entry for models — Experience an exciting clash of barbering skills in this creative competition.
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Lubbock Book Festival Tickets Go on Sale April 1st
Tickets for the Lubbock Book Festival — Lubbock's most novel event featuring more than 70 authors and vendors — will go on sale April 1st. The event raises money for Literacy Lubbock's literacy and education programs.
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