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Tuesday, November 25th, 2025
Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ HEB store-brand products are a Texas favorite because they offer high quality and local flavors at lower prices—thanks to strong product development and Texas-sourced ingredients. The success of these private-label items shows HEB's focus on matching or beating national brands for local shoppers. KKAM
- ➤ The U.S. Treasury ended penny production a few weeks ago after 232 years, a move expected to save about $56 million a year since the coin now costs 3.69 cents instead of 1.42. Lubbock banker James Arnold said most consumers used electronic payments—only 14% paid with cash—while coin collector Faissal Zeitouni noted that pennies carry a long history. FOX34
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock locals enjoy the nostalgic taste of Goodart Peanut Patties, crafted in Lubbock since 1939, while Lammes Pecan Pralines from Austin, made since 1885, bring a cherished Texas tradition to candy lovers—both treats offering a unique blend of texture and flavor. These local favorites continue to be a celebrated part of Texas culinary heritage. KFYO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ AAA forecasts nearly 82 million Americans will travel this Thanksgiving week with highways expected to be busy, and DPS advises drivers to check their vehicles before embarking on trips—state troopers will monitor speeding and impaired driving while Lubbock Police urge homeowners to secure their properties with timers on lights and careful package handling. This combined effort aims to keep both road and home safety in focus during the holidays. FOX34
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A popular Lubbock restaurant closed suddenly without any warning and left its fans with unanswered questions about the silent disappearance. Locals are now left to seek new dining spots as they try to understand why these closures happen. KKAM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After Friday's high school football games, three local teams remain in the playoffs. Canyon won a 31-28 battle against Brownwood and will face West Plains, which defeated Lampasas 42-7, in a Friday night contest at Happy Bank Stadium—local fans expect a tough game. KKAM
- ➤ Texas Tech declined to sign the University Participation Agreement because it raised concerns over 19 sections—especially those on compliance and legal limits. The university called for a revised set of rules while the commission expects all schools to sign within the next two weeks. FOX34
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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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Wichita State Shockers vs. Texas Tech Lady Raiders Women's Basketball
6:00 – 7:30 PM — United Supermarkets Arena — Cost varies — Watch the excitement as the Lady Raiders take on the Shockers in an intense basketball matchup.
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Michael Bublé Tribute with Scott Keo
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $30-$65 — Experience the magic of Bublé’s Christmas classics performed live by premier tribute artist Scott Keo.
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Lubbock December Conquest Tournament
10 AM – 4 PM — Stormcrow Games — $15 — Join fellow gamers in an epic tournament open to all skill levels in Lubbock.
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West Texas Jazz Orchestra Concert
3:00-5:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — Adults: $25 / Students: $15 — Celebrate Pearl Harbor and the holiday season with live jazz music at a historic venue.
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BIRTH-TAY Celebration with DJ Rockstar Aaron
9 PM - 1 AM — Jake's Sports Cafe — Tickets available — Dance to Taylor Swift's hits and deep cuts under the starlight.
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Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Lubbock
4:30-9 p.m. — Tom's Daiquiri Place — 25% off early bird tickets — Celebrate the festive season in style with your best ugly sweater while hopping from bar to bar.
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Aaron Watson Family Christmas
7 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $35-$70 — Celebrate the holiday season with Aaron Watson and family performing Christmas classics and popular hits.
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