Daily editionTuesday, September 10th, 2024
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of September.
Community
The Lubbock Library announces a week of diverse events from September 9-14, 2024, including story times, book clubs, and cultural programs.
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Lubbock Mayor Mark McBrayer will hold a 'Coffee with the Mayor' event for open discussions with residents on September 11, 2024, at Amigo’s.
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Lubbock Mayor Mark McBrayer, alongside Mayor Pro Tem Christy Martinez-Garcia, will engage with residents over coffee in District 1 to discuss local issues.
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Culture
Lubbock, Texas, celebrates Mexican independence on September 14 with the annual Fiestas del Llano parade, featuring a 'Creators of History' theme, free entry, and awards for the best floats.
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Education
Texas Tech University reached an unprecedented enrollment of 41,045 students, while enhancing student support and launching new programs aligned with workforce demands.
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Sports
Texas Tech University announces a free Raider Alley pregame party with performances by Connor Smith, DJ Diesel, Paul Wall, and Slim Thug for September football games.
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Texas Tech football team faces a major setback with offensive lineman Vinny Sciury and two others out for the season, and nine players listed as questionable for their final non-conference game against North Texas.
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Lubbock Events
West Texas Small Business Summit 2024
Thursday, September 12th, 2024 · Engage with local resources and fellow entrepreneurs at the West Texas Small Business Summit, featuring informative workshops and networking opportunities.
Ty Myers Live at Blue Light
Friday, September 13th, 2024 · Experience an evening of live music with Ty Myers and Tyce Delk at The Blue Light on September 13th.
High-Scoring Showdown: Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. North Texas Mean Green
Saturday, September 14th, 2024 · 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.
Dallas Cowboys vs New Orleans Saints Viewing Party
Sunday, September 15th, 2024 · Experience live sports action with great food and drinks at Texas Cafe & Bar, a staple in Lubbock since 1980.
Ben Bailey Standup Comedy Show
Friday, September 20th, 2024 · Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Ben Bailey, known for his hit series 'Cash Cab', as he performs live at the Cactus Theater.
Texas Tech vs. Arizona State: College Football Showdown
Saturday, September 21st, 2024 · Experience an exciting college football matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Arizona State Sun Devils at Jones AT&T Stadium.
Flatland Film Festival 2024
Thursday, September 26th, 2024 · Experience a diverse collection of films, documentaries, animations, and art installations at this annual celebration of the cinematic arts.
Young Professionals Lunch with Lubbock Matadors GM Dustin McCorkle
Friday, September 27th, 2024 · Experience an engaging lunch event featuring Dustin McCorkle, GM of the Lubbock Matadors, as he shares insights on community impact through soccer.
Lubbock Gem & Mineral Show - Explore Rare Gems and Jewelry
Saturday, September 28th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant showcase of extraordinary minerals, jewelry, fossils, and engaging demonstrations at West Texas's Biggest & Best Gem Show.
Words of Love: A Tribute to Buddy Holly
Monday, September 30th, 2024 · Celebrate the life and legacy of Buddy Holly with a night of performances, expert insights, and the presentation of a unique guitar in his honor.