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Wednesday, September 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Pickle Pals, a new nonprofit in Lubbock, Texas, founded by high school senior Silas Washington, aims to support underserved students by offering pickleball as a means to teach important life skills and academic support through tutoring.  KCBD
  • Over 50,000 Lubbock County residents face food insecurities, prompting the South Plains Food Bank to seek donations and volunteers during Hunger Action Month.  FOX34
  • Lubbock's biker community urges helmet use after two riders sustain serious injuries in separate crashes without wearing helmets.  KLBK

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A collision in West Lubbock involving two trucks led to Benjamin Henderson being seriously injured and taken to the hospital; police are investigating.  FOX34

CRIME NEWS

  • One person was moderately injured in a northwest Lubbock shooting on Lehigh St.  FOX34
  • Surveillance video captured a shooting at Mackenzie Park in Lubbock, Texas, leading to the death of two individuals and a dog, with subsequent arrests made based on the footage.  KLBK
  • Jeremy Munoz was re-indicted for aggravated assault following a domestic disturbance that resulted in his brother Jacob Munoz's death in Lubbock, Texas.  KCBD

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Uncover the best reasons to attend Texas Tech in Lubbock, highlighting its strong academic programs, vibrant community, affordability, and beautiful campus.  KKAM

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • LCMS 7th Grade Volleyball Super Saturday

    Experience a thrilling day of 7th grade volleyball games featuring both A and B teams at Lubbock-Cooper Middle School.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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