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West Texas Hero Homes, Inc. hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Monday morning at the site of the future Lilley Family Home on East 15th Street in Wolfforth. U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jason Lilley was inspired to serve his country after saving his mother's life at the age of four. The feeling of heroism he experienced that day motivated him to join the military with the aim of helping others, he shared ahead of Monday morning's ceremony.

LUBBOCK, Texas - One victim is dead, two others are injured, and the man investigators believe is responsible is also dead following a shooting early Saturday morning near Wolfforth. The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office responded just after midnight to a call of shots fired in the 9200 block of Barton...

A serious accident occurred in Wolfforth, where a car veered off the Highway 62/82 overpass near County Road 1300 yesterday around 2:45 PM, severely injuring one person. The driver reportedly swerved into the central median, causing the car to plummet from the overpass.

The Wolfforth Cemetery, a significant local landmark established in 1927, has now been recognized as a historic site in Texas. A marker was recently unveiled, highlighting the cemetery's importance in the local history spanning nearly a century.

A man who was injured after a November 2022 crash involving an FBI agent in Wolfforth took action against the federal government, according to court documents obtained by EverythingLubbock.com on Friday.

On Friday night, the Frenship Tigers traveled to New Mexico to take on the Cleveland Storm, who were looking to bounce back after suffering a close loss to the Artesia Bulldogs. Tigers Quarterback Hudson Hutcheson was on fire all night, as he completed 27 passes on 34 attempts for 331...

David Hampton pleaded guilty to a reduced murder charge in connection to the 2019 killing of Celestino Rodriguez, a 79-year-old man from Slaton, Texas. This confession comes two years after a mistrial happened due to prohibited mentions of Hampton's criminal history.

Galen Huber submitted this photo and note: “A Christen Eagle performs during the 2023 South Plains Air Show in Slaton, Texas. The June show was put on by the TexasAirMuseum.org.”. Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this...

The Frenship Tigers beat the Rio Rancho Cleveland Storm 35-0 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico to remain undefeated. The Tigers took control from the get-go, getting across the goal line on each of their first three drives, and Frenship led after the 1st quarter 21-0. The defense took care of the rest, and the clock rolled through the rest of the game starting late in the 3rd quarter once the Tigers went up 35-0, per Federation rules.

MEADOW, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Due to a drop in Disinfectant Levels, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the City of Meadow (PWS 2230002) public water system to notify all customers to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc). Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and all customers should follow these directions).

Happy’s Bubble Blends announced on Wednesday it will open a third location in Wolfforth on Saturday at 520 Donald Preston Road.

The City of Lubbock closed three out of the four pools this Summer due to some repairs that were needing to be made but were too extreme. There were talks of splash pads to replace those pools that needed the repairs and more details were revealed via social media along with design concepts. So while Summer is coming to an end and we get ready for those splash pads we can still enjoy the fruits of the Summer, or at least September. It seems to be that middle season where it's not yet Summer or Fall but instead when Summer and Fall just meet each other and with that comes all the amazing fruit and vegetables that were grown. There is certain produce that is better harvested in September compared to other months.

After averaging just shy of 45 points per game in their first three games of the season, the Frenship Tigers found a different way to win last Friday night in a 17-12 victory over Abilene High. The Tigers entered the contest having given up over 37 points per contest over their first three games. Frenship by far played their best game of the season on the defensive side of the ball but Defensvie Coordinator Mark Ribaudo says it was more of a team effort to slow down the Abilene offense,

An unpaid car payment dispute in Lubbock, Texas resulted in a stabbing, leaving one person seriously injured. Police reported this as the city’s third recent stabbing case. The incident took place near the 136th and University area. Soon after, suspects Tony Moreno, 47, and Allison Paige Moreno were arrested. They are now in police custody for their alleged involvement.

The police department in Lubbock, Texas, asks for public help in tracking an armed robbery suspect. The suspect targeted a hotel in the South Loop 289 area on Sunday, September 10 after 9 p.m. The event has been classified as an aggravated robbery. This designation is due to the suspect's threat to the hotel clerk with a firearm before demanding cash.

A Lubbock native, Petty Officer 3rd Class Kaden Snodgrass is one of more than 5,000 sailors serving aboard the self-contained mobile airport, USS Abraham Lincoln, said a press release from the U.S. Navy.

Sean Tunney knew he could of set up his team one of two ways when he became head coach of the Wilson Area High School boys soccer team. “Me and the (assistant) coaches, coach Nate Hatzfeld, coach Eric Clouse, when we came in, we sat down day one and we tried to figure what our formations were, what kind of tactics we were going to go with based on the players we had,” said Tunney, who played professionally for Drogheda United in the Ireland Premier Division.

SAN ANGELO, TX. — The Central Lady Cat volleyball squad begins district play Friday night in Frenship, looking to use their non-district and tournament play to their advantage. The Cats finished the first part of their schedule with a 24-7 record that saw them begin the season 17-0 in tournaments before finishing out their non-district […]

The Dimmitt Bobcats were defeated by the Brownfield Cubs, 47-29. Dimmitt came in with 11 first downs, 91 passing yards, 84 passing yards and five penalties for 35 yards. Passing leaders were Jack Lunsford with nine completions of 16 attempts for 65 yards and one touchdown; Xaden Vargas with four completions for 10 attempts for 26 yards.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Lubbock.