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Daily editionFriday, October 4th, 2024

Good morning, Lubbock.

The Daily Lubbock Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.

Community

  1. Brandon Henderson, a Lubbock drug court graduate, credits local dentists and the drug court program for life-changing confidence and a fresh career start.

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  2. Local businesses were honored in Lubbock, Texas, at the 25th annual Hub City BBQ Cookoff for outstanding barbecue across six categories.

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Culture

  1. A giveaway offers fans a chance to win meet and greet passes with country music artists Josh Abbott Band and Chris Cagle at Tejas Fest.

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Health

  1. A popular Mexican restaurant in Lubbock was temporarily closed due to 42 health violations but reopened with a perfect score after addressing the issues.

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Lifestyle

  1. The Pumpkin Bar in Lubbock, Texas, offers a unique service of choosing, cleaning, and setting up pumpkins on customers' porches to celebrate fall, with prices ranging from $50 to over $1,000.

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Accidents

  1. Four people were taken to Covenant Medical Center following a collision involving a minivan and passenger car at Slide Road and North Loop 289 in Lubbock.

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Lubbock Events

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  1. Buddy Holly Songwriters Concert

    Friday, October 4th, 2024 · 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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  2. 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.

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  3. King of the Klipperz Barber Expo - Ultimate Barber Showdown

    Sunday, October 6th, 2024 · Experience an exciting day of barber battles, educational seminars, and live performances from popular artists at Lubbock's premier barber expo.

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  4. International Week and Culture Fest 2024

    Monday, October 7th, 2024 · Celebrate the rich diversity of global cultures through engaging activities, performances, and traditional foods at Texas Tech University's annual Culture Fest.

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  5. Javelinas Women's Volleyball vs Lubbock Christian

    Friday, October 11th, 2024 · Experience an exciting women's volleyball match featuring the Javelinas as they compete against Lubbock Christian at the Rip Griffin Center.

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  6. Lubbock Evening Market

    Saturday, October 12th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant community gathering showcasing local vendors with fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious food.

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  7. 2024 NIRSA Region IV Conference: Engage and Network in Collegiate Recreation

    Monday, October 14th, 2024 · Experience a unique opportunity to connect with collegiate recreation students, professionals, and vendors while enhancing your professional development.

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  8. Teddy Swims Live in Lubbock

    Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 · Experience an electrifying live performance by Teddy Swims at the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences.

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  9. Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Volleyball vs. TCU Lady Horned Frogs

    Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 · Experience an exciting collegiate volleyball match as the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the TCU Lady Horned Frogs at the United Supermarkets Arena.

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  10. Future Planning Strategies Seminar

    Thursday, October 17th, 2024 · Learn effective strategies for planning ahead and preparing for the future at this informative seminar.

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  11. The Smokin' Oaks Live at Blue Light

    Friday, October 18th, 2024 · Experience live music from The Smokin' Oaks, a vibrant 4-piece band from Yukon, Oklahoma, as they open for Sterling Elza at Blue Light Live.

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