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Texas Spreads Measles and Excuses Even Faster
Well, congratulations, America: thanks to the ongoing measles mess kicked off right here in West…
Lubbock Debit Card Dispute Achieves Predictable Ending: Someone Gets Shot
In yet another episode of “Lubbock: The Series,” a dispute over a debit card somehow…
LSO Honors Hardest-Working Employee, Who Unfortunately Was a Dog
The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office held a full ceremonial send-off—lights, sirens, flags, the whole nine…
Abbott’s Frozen Custard Closes—Turns Out Lubbock Only Likes One Abbott, and He Doesn’t Serve Dessert
Abbott’s Frozen Custard has officially called it quits in Lubbock, shutting down right after celebrating…
Bird Flu Hits Lubbock: Even the Geese Are Tired of This Place
In a plot twist no one asked for, the South Plains Wildlife Rehabilitation Center announced…
Texas Tech’s New Curriculum Rules: “Academic Freedom” Now Available Only With Board Approval
The Texas Tech University System has decided it’s time to give “academic freedom” a makeover…
Lubbock Man Learns Photoshop for the Worst Possible Reason, Shockingly Faces Consequences
In a plot twist absolutely no one asked for, 52-year-old Michael Byerly pleaded guilty to…
Lubbock Checks the Weather Records, Confirms: Christmas Still Mostly Dirt-Colored
Every year, the National Weather Service dutifully reminds Lubbock of something residents already know deep…
Driver Tries to End It All at 34th & University, Accidentally Reinforces Why Lubbock Can’t Have Nice Intersections
Saturday night, Lubbock’s already cursed intersection at 34th & University got a new entry in…