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Local Chapter of Hispanic Women’s Network investing in the next generation
Across the South Plains, organizations are working to create opportunities and help the next generation find its voice. For leaders with the Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas (HWNT), that's a mission they strive to fulfill every day.
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Lubbock AMBUCS renovates 75-year-old food booth ahead of South Plains Fair
LUBBOCK, Texas — The Lubbock American Business Club will participate in the South Plains Fair for its third year and since July, members of the non-profit have been working on the dine-in booth since July to ensure fairgoers have a cool and comfortable place to relax from all the fun. “We have a lot of […]
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Yates Flooring celebrates grand reopening at south Lubbock location
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Yates Flooring is celebrating its grand reopening at a new location after 50 years in business. “We just celebrated our 50th anniversary here. Mr. and Mrs. Yates opened this up in 1976. Here we are 50 years later in 2026, still trying to go strong and serve the people of West Texas,” Ryan Rogers, minority owner and CEO said.
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Texas FD launches lateral hiring program with new 24/72 shift
LUBBOCK, Texas — Lubbock Fire Rescue is expanding hiring opportunities for experienced firefighters as the department prepares to add more than 100 positions over the next six years. The expansion follows an agreement approved by the City Council that includes a change from the department’s current 24-on, 48-off schedule...
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2026 Texas Watermelon Queen set to visit two Lubbock Market Street locations
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The United Family is excited to host the 2026 Texas Watermelon Queen at two Market Street locations in Lubbock on Saturday, Sept. 19, and Sunday, Sept. 20, giving guests an opportunity to meet her, take photos and learn more about the Texas watermelon industry. Miss...
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Lubbock Association of Realtors marks 100 years
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock Association of REALTORS (LAR) held a Centennial Ribbon Cutting ceremony Wednesday, marking 100 years of service to the real estate profession and the South Plains community. The event took place at 11 a.m. at the LAR Event Center and included guests from the Lubbock...
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Historic Lubbock Motel Becomes Affordable Housing
A long-vacant midcentury motel that once symbolized downtown Lubbock's disinvestment is now providing affordable housing for local residents. Developed by Housing Trust Group (HTG), AM Affordable Housing, and Thoman & Butler, the $22.6 million Inn Town Lofts transformed the historic Jim Kimmel Center into 56 affordable apartments while preserving many of the landmark property's defining architectural features.