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    Austin Hughes, owner of Thunder Sun Homes, smiling in a suit while standing against a brick wall in Lubbock, Texas.
    Thunder Sun Homes Flushes Its Reputation Down the Drain — Literally News

    Thunder Sun Homes Flushes Its Reputation Down the Drain — Literally

    Just last year, Austin Hughes was the golden boy of Lubbock real estate — a…
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    City of Lubbock, Texas logo over a skyline view of the city with trees and buildings in the background.
    City Council Cancels Its Own Panic Button: Lubbock Repeals the $50 “Peace of Mind” Tax News

    City Council Cancels Its Own Panic Button: Lubbock Repeals the $50 “Peace of Mind” Tax

    In a rare moment of collective clarity, Lubbock’s City Council realized they might’ve accidentally charged…
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    Stacks of bagged onions sit on a loading dock at a Texas grocery warehouse, illustrating how the SNAP benefits cutoff could leave perishable food unsold and strain small grocers across the state.
    SNAP, Crackle, and Starve: Texas Cuts Off Groceries and Common Sense News

    SNAP, Crackle, and Starve: Texas Cuts Off Groceries and Common Sense

    Nothing says “fiscal responsibility” like cutting off food aid to 3.5 million Texans right before…
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    lubbock-sucksOctober 29, 2025
    Dr. Maria Teresa Leos-Duemer inspects colorful serape stoles made by her Lubbock High School students for 600 Hispanic Texas Tech graduates, April 28, 2025.
    Texas Tech “Streamlines” Alumni Relations—By Cutting Off the People Who Made It Inclusive News

    Texas Tech “Streamlines” Alumni Relations—By Cutting Off the People Who Made It Inclusive

    After nearly a century of independence, the Texas Tech Alumni Association got folded into the…
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    lubbock-sucksOctober 29, 2025
    Mugshot of John Ellis Gess, a 45-year-old convicted Lubbock man who fled to Europe before being captured and returned to serve a four-year prison sentence for online solicitation of a minor.
    Run, Hide, Rent-a-Car: Convicted Lubbock Predator Flees to Europe — Then Gets Caught Like a Cheap Plot Twist News

    Run, Hide, Rent-a-Car: Convicted Lubbock Predator Flees to Europe — Then Gets Caught Like a Cheap Plot Twist

    A convicted child predator from Lubbock tried to outrun justice by fleeing to Europe —…
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    lubbock-sucksOctober 28, 2025
    Rows of solar panels installed in a large open field at the Swenson Ranch Solar project site in West Texas.
    Meta to Power Up with West Texas Sunshine, Because Data Centers Need Vitamin D Too News

    Meta to Power Up with West Texas Sunshine, Because Data Centers Need Vitamin D Too

    Meta and ENGIE North America just announced a shiny new deal to soak up 600…
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    lubbock-sucksOctober 28, 2025
    Statue of a cowboy tipping his hat in front of the Texas State Capitol dome in Austin.
    “Droves,” Apparently Means 2.8%: Lubbock’s Early Voting Stampede Reaches… 5,460 News

    “Droves,” Apparently Means 2.8%: Lubbock’s Early Voting Stampede Reaches… 5,460

    Lubbock County is patting itself on the back because 5,460 people showed up in the…
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    lubbock-sucksOctober 28, 2025
    Mugshot of Adrian Castilleja with curly hair in front of a height chart background, with police lights blurred behind him.
    Lubbock Teen Arrested After Apparently Speedrunning Every Crime Side Quest in One Neighborhood News

    Lubbock Teen Arrested After Apparently Speedrunning Every Crime Side Quest in One Neighborhood

    Lubbock police say 18-year-old Adrian Castilleja spent the better part of a year doing his…
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    lubbock-sucksOctober 27, 2025
    Scientists wearing lab coats and purple gloves testing water samples for PFAS contamination in a laboratory.
    Forever Chemicals, Forever Problems: New Mexico Finds Out What Lubbock’s Been Pretending Not to Notice Since Reese News

    Forever Chemicals, Forever Problems: New Mexico Finds Out What Lubbock’s Been Pretending Not to Notice Since Reese

    So, New Mexico decided to actually test people living near Cannon Air Force Base to…
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    lubbock-sucksOctober 27, 2025
    Mugshot of Terry Joe Sides Jr., an older bald man with a gray beard wearing a jail smock, photographed against a height marker background.
    Lubbock Man Discovers That “The Dark Web” Is Not, In Fact, His Personal Hobby Room News

    Lubbock Man Discovers That “The Dark Web” Is Not, In Fact, His Personal Hobby Room

    Federal investigators say 61-year-old Terry Joe Sides Jr. was out here being a “relatively sophisticated…
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    lubbock-sucksOctober 27, 2025
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