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United and Mrs. Baird’s unite for 14th Annual Teachers on the Rise program
LUBBOCK, Texas— United Supermarkets and Mrs. Baird’s will be collaborating to celebrate the 14th annual Teachers on the Rise program. Every month during the school year, three teachers across Lubbock and the surrounding areas are recognized; each winning teacher will receive a $100 gift card from United Supermarkets and a meal for two at the Texas Tech Club. Each student who nominates a winning teacher will also win a $50 American Express.
New host of Texas Country Reporter, J.B. Sauceda, talks Season 53 on KCBD
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - In an interview with KCBD NewsChannel 11, J.B. Sauceda said fans of Texas Country Reporter will continue to see the show they’ve grown to love over the past five decades when season 53 premiers in September. Sauceda will be taking over for Bob Phillips, who...
Outdoorsman closing its doors after nearly 50 years
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Wendy Coats, Co-Owner of Outdoorsman says local support is important to any business. “You cannot have a small business without an awesome customer base, and we have definitely had one,” Coats said. Outdoorsman was started in 1977 by Davy J. Mitchell. About thirty years later,...
Cross country starts season with Lori Fitzgerald Memorial Open
Texas Tech cross country is set to compete at the New Mexico State Lori Fitzgerald Memorial Open at the NMSU golf course in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on Saturday. The women's 5k will begin at 8:30 a.m., while the men's 5k will follow right after at 9 a.m., according to Tech Athletics.
Unknown suspect cashes more than $10,000 in stolen checks
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Midland Police Department and Crime Stoppers are looking to identify a fraud suspect. According to Crime Stoppers, during the month of August, the suspect entered banks in Midland, Odessa, and Big Spring, where she presented a stolen driver’s license and cashed several stolen checks, totaling more than $10 thousand. The […]
Team USA: Hall of famer from San Angelo headed for world hot air balloon competition
San Angelo’s resident hot-air balloon pilot, Joe Heartsill, was recently inducted into the U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame for his achievements in the sport of hot-air ballooning. Joe is getting ready to travel to Szeged, Hungary, where he will represent Team USA this September at the 2024 World Hot Air Balloon Championship. He will compete against more than 120 of the best pilots in the world in the Sept. 8-14 championship hosted by the World Air...
Idalou Harvest growers nourish the connection between farms and communities
Highway 82 stretches across the state of Texas for hundreds of miles. Farms filled with white bolls of cotton line the roads as the route reaches the West Texas soil. Heading east toward Idalou, a red tin roof sits above the flat lands of the South Plains. This is Idalou Harvest, a seven-day-a-week farmers market.
Important Big 12 games for Texas Tech football fans to watch in week one
After a long but eventful offseason, Big 12 football is back. This year, though, Texas Tech fans and those of other schools around the conference might have to enter the season with a different perspective. We might have to start cheering for the overall good of the conference, even if that means that our Big 12 rivals have success.
Former Texas Tech QB Hated Lubbock- And That’s Okay
Former Texas Tech quarterback Tyler Shough recently made some less-than-flattering remarks about Lubbock. "It smells like cow [expletive] and wind," he said. "There's not much out there than drinking beer and doing nothing so. It's not much, but there is a bit to unpack here, so let's get to it.
5 Breakout Candidates for Texas Tech Football in 2024
It doesn’t matter if you’re in year one or year four, if you haven’t had a career defining year yet at the collegiate level you’re a breakout candidate. I think Texas Tech has a couple of these on the offensive depth chart, but the defensive depth chart feels absolutely loaded with potential.
U.S. and Mexican law enforcement agencies team up to capture border’s 10 most wanted suspects
EL PASO — The newest list of top ten suspects wanted for violent crimes includes some of the border region’s most dangerous men, and U.S. and Mexican law enforcement agencies are turning to the public for help finding the fugitives. “All of us recognize that there is no...
College football fans had so many jokes about Texas A&M losing with Ted Cruz reportedly showing up
Sometimes, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz attends Texas sporting events. And many times — though not every time — he’s at a game in person, the Texas team loses. But it’s especially bad when it comes to college football, so Texas A&M football fans are bracing themselves for Saturday.
BUSTED: Most Commonly Stolen Items From Texas Wal-Mart Stores
And a lot of people getting busted for it. Here in Texas, even misdemeanor theft can result in jail time and hefty fines. Walmart is the largest retailer in the U.S. and has 517 locations throughout Texas. Walmart constantly has to deal with "shrink" which is retail lingo for theft, from both consumers and "inside jobs."
Bars Are Opting For Higher Age Requirements- Will Texas Follow The Trend?
As a Millennial person, I strive to be inclusive and welcoming to people despite any differences we may have, however, one demographic can be challenging at times- them kids. Don't get me wrong, I like Gen Z for many reasons, particularly bringing back 90s fashion, which I am ancient enough to have participated in the first time.
What-A-Mum: Texas Homecoming Mums Get More Creative Throughout The Years
High School football season is upon us and in Texas, that means it’s time for Mum's season. Mum is short for the chrysanthemum flower. This flower was given by a boy to his homecoming date, cue “Homecoming Mum.”. Back in the day, a homecoming mum was a simple...
Watch: People Seek Shelter From Tornado in Texas Target
When fleeing from a tornado, you have to do whatever it takes to get to shelter. Ideally, it would be an actual tornado shelter, but a big box store is better than nothing. No, they’re not immune from being destroyed by a twister, but it’s 1,000 times better than trying to ride out or run from a storm in your vehicle. Many have lost their lives doing that.
Epic Texas Eagle Scout Now Shares All-Time Record
Scouting America, formally known as Boy Scouts of America, has been a program in Texas for over 100 years, and it has helped prepare tweens and teens learn many practical life skills that continue to be drawn upon for the remainder of their lives no matter what age they reach. One way to ensure a skill has been mastered is by earning a merit badge that symbolizes their demonstration of those abilities in important fields like first aid, swimming, and camping.
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