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Tuesday, November 11th, 2025
Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock thanks its long-time locals who stayed through hard seasons—this piece shows that deep roots and steady pride make home a special place. KKAM
- ➤ Tenants at a Lubbock mobile home park had water restored after a judge threatened the owner with jail time if he did not fix issues by Nov. 7—residents had been without water for 22 days after repeated shutdowns due to sewage, trash, and utility problems. A city inspector cited violations on Oct. 9 and a local attorney helped file a writ to force repairs, though some concerns still remain. KCBD
- ➤ The Lubbock Salvation Army will kickoff its annual Red Kettle Campaign on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. at the Market Street location—near 114th and Slide Rd.—. Red kettle stations will be set up across Lubbock to collect donations for its programs. FOX34
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock ISD partners with Graduation Alliance and Workforce Solutions South Plains to launch an online program that gives former high school students a chance to earn their diploma with tailored tutoring for grades 9–12. Students who re-enroll will receive a Chromebook, WiFi hotspot and additional job training resources to help them succeed. FOX34
- ➤ Lubbock ISD launched a partnership with Graduation Alliance and Workforce Solutions South Plains to give former students a second chance to earn their diploma—students get tailored tutoring, a Chromebook, and a WiFi hotspot to help them succeed in school and training. The program focuses on grades 9-12 and aims to prepare students for the job market. KCBD
- ➤ Several Lubbock ISD seventh and eighth graders (Atkins, McCool Academy, and Evans Middle School) experienced a hands-on program on Monday at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center where they diagnosed simulated patients and performed ultrasounds. The event aimed to spark interest in health care careers and enhance problem-solving skills. FOX34
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock Air Force veteran Kevin Perry will soon receive a $50,000 smile makeover from the Smiles for Soldiers program that helps him overcome lifelong dental challenges—Dr. Robert Ioppolo, who restored the smiles of eight veterans since 2017, said this gift will boost Perry's self-confidence for work and social life. KCBD
- ➤ Lubbock man Brayden Pope suffered a severe migraine that left him with stroke-like symptoms and required hospital care in Plainview and Lubbock—he lost much of his motor skills and now attends therapy while urging patients to speak up for better treatment. His family helped run Pope Meat Company as he recovered, and he continues to push for more awareness of familial hemiplegic migraine. FOX34
- ➤ Flu season is in full swing in West Texas and Lubbock residents should watch for common symptoms (fever, body aches, cough, and chills) while taking steps to protect themselves. Health officials advise getting a flu shot and practicing good hygiene to reduce the spread. KKAM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ ESPN College GameDay visited Lubbock for the first time in 17 years to cover Texas Tech's game against BYU and capture the energy of local fans; Texas Tech won 29 to 7 at Jones AT&T Stadium (the broadcast aired from 8 to 11 a.m.). KCBD
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Source to Solution 2025
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Lubbock Memorial Civic Center — Free entry — Engage in a symposium focused on addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery in West Texas.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. SMU Mustangs Women's Basketball
6:00-7:30 p.m. — United Supermarkets Arena — Check for ticket prices — Watch the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the Southern Methodist Mustangs in an exciting women's basketball match.
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Milwaukee Panthers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Basketball
6:00-7:30 p.m. — United Supermarkets Arena — Check website for ticket prices — Watch an exciting college basketball showdown between the Milwaukee Panthers and Texas Tech Red Raiders.
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Jesse Day & The Texas Knights Concert
7-10 p.m. — Cotton Court, Valencia Hotel Collection — Complimentary entry — Experience a powerful blend of Classic Rock and Country Blues as Jesse Day & The Texas Knights take the stage.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Basketball vs. Arkansas Lady Razorbacks
1-3:30 p.m. — United Supermarkets Arena — Ticket prices may vary — Catch an exciting college women's basketball matchup as Texas Tech takes on Arkansas.
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Mississippi State Bulldogs vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Basketball
6:00-7:30 p.m. — United Supermarkets Arena — Check local listings for tickets — Witness an exciting women's college basketball showdown between the Bulldogs and Red Raiders.
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Indie Rock Night for OCRA
6-11 p.m. — Jake's Sports Cafe — Free entry — Enjoy a night of local and visiting indie rock bands supporting a great cause.
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New Orleans Privateers vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Basketball
12:00 – 1:30 PM — United Supermarkets Arena — Ticket prices vary — Catch the action as the Red Raiders face off against the Privateers in an exciting basketball matchup.
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Utah Utes vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Volleyball
1-2:30 p.m. — United Supermarkets Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting women's volleyball match featuring the Utah Utes and Texas Tech Red Raiders.
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Wyoming Cowboys vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Basketball
2-3:30 p.m. — United Supermarkets Arena — Tickets available — Catch the Wyoming Cowboys in action against the Red Raiders in an electrifying basketball showdown.
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