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Saturday, August 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Samuel Garcia, with the Littlefield Police since 2014 and formerly Interim Chief, has been officially appointed as the Chief of Police.  KCBD

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A rollover crash in Lubbock, Texas, on Slide Road prompts traffic closure between 98th and 103rd Street.  KLBK

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Lubbock, Texas, introduces a tax-free weekend allowing shoppers to save on back-to-school essentials with items under $100 not being taxed.  KLBK

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Frenship ISD Superintendent encourages families to apply for the federal free and reduced meal program to ensure no child goes hungry amid rising food costs and inflation.  KCBD

HEALTH NEWS

  • Amigos grocery stores will offer free health fairs with screenings, immunizations, and wellness tips on August 10.  KCBD

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Exploring the top places in Lubbock to enjoy Italian cuisine, highlighting local restaurants known for their pasta, pizza, and traditional Italian dishes.  KKAM

SPORTS NEWS

  • Alaysha Johnson leads with the best time in the Women's 100m Hurdles semifinals at the Paris Olympics, among other notable performances by West Texas athletes.  KCBD

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Wynonna Judd Concert

    Experience a live concert featuring the renowned country artist Wynonna Judd at the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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