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Saturday, August 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 1,800 Lubbock residents faced power outages in central, south, and west Lubbock with the cause still unknown. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
- ➤ A 5K color run in Lubbock, Texas, will honor Luke Siegel and raise funds for children with brain injuries, inspired by Luke's own story and tragic passing in 2021. KLBK
- ➤ United Way's 2024 campaign in Lubbock, Texas, beginning with a kickoff luncheon on August 27, aims to bolster community through education, stability, and health, featuring a keynote on future positive impacts. KFYO
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Over 900 customers in Lubbock lost power with the cause currently unknown. KCBD
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock hosts Hub City Comic Con and a Summer Dance Party this weekend, offering a variety of indoor activities to escape the summer heat. KKAM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Lubbock Book Festival, hosted by Literacy Lubbock at the Overton Hotel, aims to support adult education programs by promoting literature and literacy. KLBK
- ➤ A $1.4 million renovation of undergraduate labs in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering introduces modern equipment and individual lab spaces to enhance hands-on learning. The Daily Toreader
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Patrick Mahomes donates $5 million to Texas Tech, highlighting the significant impact such a generous contribution could make. KFYO
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Wynonna Judd Concert
Experience a live concert featuring the renowned country artist Wynonna Judd at the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences.
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High School Volleyball Match: Plainview vs. Lubbock-Cooper
Experience an exciting evening of high school volleyball as the Plainview team faces off against Lubbock-Cooper in a series of matches.
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The Lion King Jr. Performance
Experience the magic of Disney’s The Lion King, Jr. under the stars at the Moonlight Musicals Amphitheatre, featuring enchanting music and talented local performers.
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Ty Myers Live at Blue Light
Experience an evening of live music with Ty Myers and Tyce Delk at The Blue Light on September 13th.
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High-Scoring Showdown: Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. North Texas Mean Green
Experience an electrifying college football matchup as the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the North Texas Mean Green in a battle of high-scoring offenses.
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Dallas Cowboys vs New Orleans Saints Viewing Party
Experience live sports action with great food and drinks at Texas Cafe & Bar, a staple in Lubbock since 1980.
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Ben Bailey Standup Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Ben Bailey, known for his hit series 'Cash Cab', as he performs live at the Cactus Theater.
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Texas Tech vs. Arizona State: College Football Showdown
Experience an exciting college football matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Arizona State Sun Devils at Jones AT&T Stadium.
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