Daily editionSaturday, November 9th, 2024
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
Community
Lubbock Fire Rescue introduces new fire engines and a platform truck, highlighting community investment in safety and efficiency.
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A veteran in Lubbock received a new set of permanent teeth from the 'Smiles for Soldiers' program, enhancing his confidence and quality of life.
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Culture
The Mayor of Lubbock presented a special recognition to Flatland Cavalry at Buddy Holly Hall, celebrating the band's contribution to Lubbock's music culture and success.
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Lubbock gained viral attention for its mispronunciation on 'Wheel of Fortune' and has been featured in various media over 55 times.
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Economy
Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas is hosting a Job Fair on November 11, 2024, offering full-time and part-time positions with a starting pay of $12.75 an hour in Lubbock, TX.
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Education
Lubbock students met with veterans at Honey Elementary School to learn about their service and express aspirations of future military careers.
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Government
Lubbock County must manually recount votes for the presidential, United States Senate, and a countywide race, including early, mail-in, and provisional ballots at specified locations.
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Sports
FOX Sports' Big Noon Kickoff team participates in rehearsal and media day at Texas Tech University ahead of a football game.
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Lubbock Events
Gilles Vonsattel Performs Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
Sunday, November 10th, 2024 · Experience the captivating performance of Beethoven's iconic piano sonatas by acclaimed pianist Gilles Vonsattel, showcasing the composer's early work and emotional depth.
American Patchwork Quartet Concert at Texas Tech University
Thursday, November 14th, 2024 · Experience the captivating harmonies of the American Patchwork Quartet live at Texas Tech University.
A Night of Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor
Friday, November 15th, 2024 · Experience a captivating performance of Brahms' Symphony No. 1 by conductor David Choe and an esteemed orchestra at the Buddy Holly Hall.
Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Volleyball vs. Iowa State Cyclones
Saturday, November 16th, 2024 · Experience an exciting collegiate volleyball match as the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the Iowa State Cyclones at the United Supermarkets Arena.
Straight No Chaser Concert
Sunday, November 17th, 2024 · Experience a live performance by the renowned a cappella group Straight No Chaser at the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences.
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions - Basketball Matchup
Monday, November 18th, 2024 · Experience an exciting college basketball matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions at the United Supermarkets Arena.
Lubbock Renewable Energy Teacher Training Workshop
Tuesday, November 19th, 2024 · Learn about renewable energy STEM concepts through hands-on activities at a KidWind Challenge Coach Workshop specifically designed for K-12 educators.
Holiday Happening Festival
Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 · Experience a festive holiday market featuring over 130 merchants while supporting community projects at the Junior League of Lubbock's primary fundraiser.
Experience The Red Dirt Rebel Live at Cook's Garage
Thursday, November 21st, 2024 · Celebrate Lubbock's vibrant music scene with live performances, great drink specials, and food at Cook's Garage.
NCA West Texas Regional Cheerleading Competition 2024
Saturday, November 23rd, 2024 · Experience top-tier cheerleading talent at the NCA West Texas Regional competition in Lubbock, Texas.