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Sunday, August 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the Inside Out Foundation hosted its West Texas Shootout that raised thousands for beauty kits + wigs and supplies to help cancer patients and trauma victims. Organizers said all funds went directly to items like prosthetic breast forms and skincare for chemo and burn therapy. FOX34
- ➤ Catholic Charities of Lubbock gave out portable fans to 700 families Saturday morning (funded by a $25,000 TXU Energy grant) to help them cope with the summer heat. The fans use little electricity and can be moved from room to room for better cooling. FOX34
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash near 64th and Milwaukee Ave just after 1 a.m. on August 9 left two dead and one injured—officers found one victim dead at the scene while another died after being taken to UMC, and a third suffered moderate injuries. FOX34
- ➤ Two people died and one was injured in an overnight crash near 64th and Milwaukee Ave just after 1 a.m. on Saturday—police said the person taken to UMC later died while a third suffered moderate injuries. KCBD
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ StretchLab has opened its studio at Kingsgate Center North at the intersection of 82nd and Quaker in Lubbock to offer personalized assisted stretching guided by certified Flexologists—designed to boost flexibility and reduce muscle tension. The studio provides 25- and 50-minute sessions and pre-opening membership deals with locked-in rates for life. KFYO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce will host its annual luncheon on Tuesday, September 16, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Overton Hotel and Conference Center where Chancellor Tedd L. Mitchell will mark his final appearance before retirement — the event will highlight Texas Tech’s $19.2 billion impact on the local economy and include a panel discussion with university leaders. KFYO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UMC and Covenant played a friendly softball game at TTU softball fields on Saturday to honor organ donors and their families. LifeGift organized the event to raise awareness about organ donation—urging local residents to discuss their wishes with loved ones. KCBD
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local baseball fans are exploring a return of minor league baseball to bring families together and give youth more hope+ they point to past teams like the Hubbers and the Crickets. Local businesses may offer sponsorship deals+ the move could boost the new team's start. KFYO
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JWC Recognizing Mental Health
12–1 p.m. — Lubbock Women's Club — $20.93 — Dr. Sarah Wakefield discusses the Covenant’s Relational Health Center for children's mental health support.
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Piano Men: Generations - Tribute to Billy Joel & Elton John
7-10 p.m. — The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the music of two legends with an unforgettable tribute performance.
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Yacht Rock: A Salute to Soft Rock Classics
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $25-$50 — Celebrate the smooth sounds of yacht rock with hits from the late ’70s and early ’80s.
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West Texas Jazz Orchestra: Music and Memories of the Swing Era
3-4:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $15-$50 — Enjoy live jazz performances featuring classics from the Swing Era by the West Texas Jazz Orchestra.
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24-Hour HAZWOPER Training
8 AM - 5 PM — R2M Engineering — Check website for pricing — Comprehensive training on hazardous waste operations and safety standards for occasional site workers.
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Will Banister Live Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $20-$50 — Experience the traditional country sounds of Will Banister with his full band at the historic Cactus Theater.
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Lubbock Live Festival for the Arts
12-11 p.m. — Two Docs Brewing Co. — Tickets available — Celebrate five years of local talent with performances, art, and food at this vibrant festival.
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Texas Music Incubator Rebate Tour 2025
1-3 p.m. — Blue Light — Learn about potential tax rebates for music venues — Discover how your venue can benefit from the Texas Music Incubator Rebate program.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
6:30-8 p.m. — Jones AT&T Stadium — Ticket information available — Watch the Red Raiders take on the Golden Lions in an exciting college football matchup.
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