Daily editionSunday, September 15th, 2024
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of September.
Community
The Texas Department of Transportation is hosting car seat check-up events in Lubbock to educate on proper use and installation, citing widespread misuse.
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Education
Texas Tech students aim to win a live performance from DJ Matroda by garnering support through ticket sales and events.
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Texas Tech's rodeo coach, Jerrad Hofstetter, was fired due to financial mismanagement and the neglect resulting in the death of 99 animals.
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Sports
Texas Tech decisively defeated North Texas 66-21, dominating the game with five touchdowns and three interceptions in the first half alone.
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Eric Gutierrez has been promoted to assistant coach for Texas Tech's baseball team after notable achievements and contributions since joining the team.
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Accidents
A morning collision involving a motorcycle in South Lubbock resulted in serious injuries and road closures.
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Lubbock Events
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.
JWC Pickleball Clinic at Burgess-Rushing Tennis Center
Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 · Experience the fun and sport of Pickleball through clinics designed for all skill levels, including opportunities to learn from a tournament.
Training on A2L Refrigerants & RD17 Universal Heat Pump
Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 · Learn essential skills for installing and servicing RD17 universal heat pump systems while improving your understanding of A2L refrigerants and safety practices.
7th Annual Oktoberfest Fundraiser
Friday, October 4th, 2024 · Celebrate the 7th Annual Oktoberfest with the Rotary Club of Metropolitan Lubbock, benefiting local nonprofits including Lubbock Meals on Wheels.
LCMS 7th Grade Volleyball Super Saturday
Saturday, October 5th, 2024 · Experience a thrilling day of 7th grade volleyball games featuring both A and B teams at Lubbock-Cooper Middle School.