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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.

CRIME NEWS

  • Joseph McDaniel, 36, was booked in Lubbock County Detention Center, accused of sexually assaulting a juvenile who did not consent, and is held on a $100,000 bond.  KLBK
  • Testimony is set to continue in the trial of Christopher Deese, a Wolfforth man charged with three counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child from July 2020, facing 25 years to life without parole if convicted.  FOX34

CULTURE NEWS

  • Comedian Steve Treviño will perform his 'Good Life Tour' at The Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock, TX, on January 10, 2025, following the success of his Netflix special.  FOX34
  • Grammy nominated band MercyMe will embark on their spring 2025 tour, making a stop in Lubbock at the United Supermarkets Arena on May 2, with tickets available November 22.  KLBK

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dr. Donna Hedgepath was inaugurated as the first female president of Wayland Baptist University, emphasizing innovation and faith-driven service for the future.  KCBD

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Lubbock Police Department is extending its recruitment process by opening applications for an entrance exam in March 2025 five months early, aiming to attract a larger pool of qualified candidates.  FOX34

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Several restaurants in Lubbock will be open on Thanksgiving, offering a peaceful alternative to family gatherings.  KFYO

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Holiday Happening Festival

    Experience a festive holiday market featuring over 130 merchants while supporting community projects at the Junior League of Lubbock's primary fundraiser.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Experience The Red Dirt Rebel Live at Cook's Garage

    Celebrate Lubbock's vibrant music scene with live performances, great drink specials, and food at Cook's Garage.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • NCA West Texas Regional Cheerleading Competition 2024

    Experience top-tier cheerleading talent at the NCA West Texas Regional competition in Lubbock, Texas.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Toys for Tots Charity Ride

    Experience a charity ride from Wild West Harley-Davidson to Cook's Garage, delivering new toys to support the United States Marine Corps' Toys for Tots program.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Volleyball vs. Houston Cougars

    Experience an exciting women's volleyball matchup between Texas Tech Red Raiders and Houston Cougars at the United Supermarkets Arena.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Volleyball Takes on Arizona Wildcats

    Experience an exciting collegiate volleyball match as the Texas Tech Red Raiders face off against the Arizona Wildcats at the United Supermarkets Arena.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • West Virginia Mountaineers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Football Game

    Experience the excitement of college football as the West Virginia Mountaineers take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Jones AT&T Stadium.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Lindsey Stirling Live in Concert

    Lindsey Stirling will perform live at the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences in Lubbock, TX.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • An Intimate Evening with Marcus King

    Marcus King performs an acoustic set addressing themes of heartache, addiction, and hope, accompanied by Drew Smithers, at the Cactus Theater.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • An Evening with Jo Harvey Allen at Texas Tech University School of Theatre & Dance

    Join us for a wacky, hilarious, and poignant evening of stories with Jo Harvey Allen, from her book and play "Homerun."

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • An Evening with Jo Harvey Allen at Texas Tech University School of Theatre & Dance

    Join us for a wacky, hilarious, and poignant evening of stories with Jo Harvey Allen, from her book and play "Homerun."

    Fri, 12/6/24

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