Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Elementary students from Hardwick Elementary performed Christmas carols at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock to uplift patients' spirits during the holiday season. KCBD
- ➤ Preschoolers at Primrose School of Lubbock South raised $2,100 and donated 354 canned goods to support CASA of the South Plains and Lubbock Impact. KLBK
- ➤ Three Trinity Christian senior cheerleaders from Lubbock, TX, were chosen to perform at the U.S. Army Bowl in North Texas, showcasing their significant growth and achievements in cheerleading. KLBK
- ➤ Lubbock, Texas, last experienced a White Christmas in 2011, with a total of only four such events recorded since 1911. KLBK
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ 29-year-old firefighter Samantha Alwan was killed in a car crash on her way to work, a loss deeply felt by the Plainview Fire Department and her community. KLBK
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Over 650,000 individuals' data was breached at Texas Tech Health Sciences Centers, while communities mourn a firefighter's death and seek motives behind a Wisconsin school shooting. KCBD
- ➤ Former Lubbock County Sheriff's Deputy, Derek Johnson, was arrested for allegedly distributing confidential law enforcement information. KLBK
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After the on-duty death of correctional officer Jovian Motley in Texas, his family is advocating for enhanced safety measures for officers. KCBD
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Christmas with C.S. Lewis in Lubbock
Experience a one-man show that brings the enchanting stories and reflections of C.S. Lewis to life during the holiday season.
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Dinner Experience at Ike's Woodfire Grill
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring steaks, seafood, and more while sipping on frozen margaritas in a sociable atmosphere.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Basketball vs. Houston Cougars
The Texas Tech Red Raiders women's basketball team faces off against the Houston Cougars in a competitive matchup at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock.
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The Illusionists: Magic of the Holidays
Experience a captivating magic show featuring The Illusionists at the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. UCF Knights
The Texas Tech Red Raiders will face off against the UCF Knights at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Basketball vs. West Virginia Mountaineers
A competitive women's basketball game featuring the Texas Tech Red Raiders against the West Virginia Mountaineers at the United Supermarkets Arena.
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Christian Hayes Live Performance
Christian Hayes will perform live at Blue Light in Lubbock, offering an evening of music and entertainment.
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Chris Hudgins Live Performance
Texas recording artist Chris Hudgins brings his soulful R&B and Soul musical vibe to Manhattan 9 in Lubbock.
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Braxton Keith Live Performance
Braxton Keith will be performing live at Cook's Garage in Lubbock, Texas.
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