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Saturday, September 14th, 2024
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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Department of Transportation will host two events in Lubbock to assist parents with car seat installations and ensure child passenger safety. FOX34
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A juvenile in Colorado Springs and possibly five others in Lubbock are under investigation for making false threats against several Lubbock area schools, causing massive disruptions. KLBK
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock experiences a hot Friday with temps nearing triple digits, promising a warm weekend ahead amid anticipation for cooler fall weather. KLBK
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock reports its first death due to West Nile Virus amid rising cases, highlighting the importance of taking precautions against mosquito bites. KKAM
- ➤ As cooler weather approaches, Lubbock sees a rise in enteroviruses, particularly hand-foot-and-mouth disease, with Dr. Tammy Camp emphasizing the importance of flu vaccines for children. KLBK
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Krispy Kreme is offering a dozen original glazed doughnuts for 13 cents today only in Lubbock with the promo code '13', alongside interesting insights into their doughnut-making process. KKAM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Orlando Magic signed former Red Raider and free agent Jarrett Culver, who was drafted No. 6 overall by the Phoenix Suns in 2019 and has played with multiple NBA teams. KLBK
- ➤ FOX Sports and Jersey Mike’s are giving away free subs in Lubbock during the tailgate for the Texas Tech vs. North Texas football game. FOX34
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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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Flatland Film Festival 2024
Experience a diverse collection of films, documentaries, animations, and art installations at this annual celebration of the cinematic arts.
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Young Professionals Lunch with Lubbock Matadors GM Dustin McCorkle
Experience an engaging lunch event featuring Dustin McCorkle, GM of the Lubbock Matadors, as he shares insights on community impact through soccer.
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Disney Jr. Live: Let's Play
Experience an exciting playdate adventure with Mickey and friends as they navigate mysterious weather disruptions at the Clubhouse.
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NA Meetings - Support for Drug Addiction
Attend weekly meetings dedicated to supporting individuals struggling with drug addiction in a safe and open environment.
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JWC Pickleball Clinic at Burgess-Rushing Tennis Center
Experience the fun and sport of Pickleball through clinics designed for all skill levels, including opportunities to learn from a tournament.
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7th Grade Volleyball Match: LCMS vs. Hutchinson
Experience an exciting volleyball matchup between 7th grade teams from Lubbock-Cooper Middle School and Hutchinson at the main gym.
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Buddy Holly Songwriters Concert
Artists from around the world will perform amazing songs written during the 4th annual weeklong songwriters retreat at Buddy Holly Hall.
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