Daily editionSunday, August 18th, 2024
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of August.
Community
The Lubbock Public Library has announced a diverse lineup of events for the week of August 19-24, 2024, including storytimes, gardening tips, and a book sale.
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A new pilot program between NCMEC and TikTok will introduce AMBER Alerts in the app in Texas to increase public awareness and aid in missing children cases.
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Over 200 attendees, including 50 former players, honored the legacy of Bobby Davis, Frenship's most winningest football coach, at his funeral service.
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Education
Texas Tech's first president, Paul Whitfield Horn, was honored with a Texas historical marker at the Lubbock Cemetery, recognizing his pivotal role in the university's establishment and legacy.
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Lifestyle
Lubbock locals on Reddit share their top choices for the best spots to enjoy a perfectly balanced margarita.
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Accidents
Volunteer fire departments successfully neutralized a runaway research balloon filled with helium, nitrogen, and lithium batteries, preventing a potential fire hazard at the New Mexico border.
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