Daily editionTuesday, December 24th, 2024
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
Community
Lieutenant Paige Fletcher became the first female officer from the Lubbock Police Department to graduate from the FBI National Academy, enhancing her skills to serve the community better.
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Arya Munoz, having been in foster care since infancy, was officially adopted by Chris and Angela Munoz, marking the end of a three-year fostering period and enriching their family just in time for the holiday season.
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Economy
After 12 years, Simply Decadent Bakery in Lubbock announces its closure on December 24, marking the end of its journey amid economic challenges.
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Lifestyle
Salata Salad Kitchen, a Houston-based franchise known for customizable salads, has opened its first location in Lubbock, with two more planned.
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Accidents
A motorcycle crash near Marsha Sharp Freeway in Lubbock has seriously injured one individual, with police closing westbound lanes as they respond.
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Lubbock Events
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. UCF Knights
Tuesday, December 31st, 2024 · The Texas Tech Red Raiders will face off against the UCF Knights at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock.
Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Basketball vs. West Virginia Mountaineers
Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 · A competitive women's basketball game featuring the Texas Tech Red Raiders against the West Virginia Mountaineers at the United Supermarkets Arena.
Christian Hayes Live Performance
Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 · Christian Hayes will perform live at Blue Light in Lubbock, offering an evening of music and entertainment.
Chris Hudgins Live Performance
Friday, January 17th, 2025 · Texas recording artist Chris Hudgins brings his soulful R&B and Soul musical vibe to Manhattan 9 in Lubbock.
Texas Tech Women's Basketball Faces BYU Cougars
Saturday, January 18th, 2025 · The Texas Tech Red Raiders women's basketball team will compete against the BYU Cougars at the United Supermarkets Arena.
Ronnie and The Redwoods Live Performance
Sunday, January 19th, 2025 · Experience the heartfelt Americana and Rock music of Ronnie and The Redwoods, featuring deep lyrics and influences from the blues, folk, and country of West Texas.
Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Monday, January 20th, 2025 · Celebrate the launch of Rebecca Yarros' third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, with a special in-store event that requires proof of purchase for entry.
Garrison Keillor Live - An Evening of Storytelling and Song
Tuesday, January 21st, 2025 · Garrison Keillor will perform an evening of stand-up, storytelling, audience participation, and a cappella sing-alongs, focusing on the beauty of growing old and community memories.