Winter weather is wrecking havoc on college hoops’ biggest games in Texas
Student camping traditions halted, travel plans derailed, and tip-offs moved up.
Texas Weather Alert: Extreme Cold Warning Issued for South Plains
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. LUBBOCK, Texas — An Extreme Cold Warning has been issued for much of the South Plains, Rolling Plains and the far southern Texas Panhandle, beginning midnight Saturday and lasting through noon CST Monday,...
Food for Thought: Cockroach infestation found at one low performer
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - One low performer with an infestation of cockroaches - and a dead cockroach on a cutting board that was being used. India Palace at 3021 34th St. had 21 violations. Milk was expired. According to the report, one container was held 60 days past its use-by...
Closings and delays around the Lubbock area, January 23, 2026
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of January 22, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas— Closings and delays in the Lubbock area for Friday, January 23, 2026, have been announced due to predicted severe winter weather. EverythingLubbock.com has put together a list of school closings and delays in the...
Health Care Costs Are Hitting Lubbock Families Harder Than Ever
Families in Lubbock are feeling the pinch of rising health care costs like never before. Let's explore what this means for their wallets.
Amarillo Fire sends help to Lubbock for snow storm
The Amarillo Fire Department announced that it is sending an all-hazards team to Lubbock ahead of the expected winter weather.
Texas Braces for Massive Winter Storm, Snow and Ice Likely
Brutally cold temperatures along with snow and ice in different parts of the state.
Francesca’s Closing All Locations, Including Our Lovely Lubbock Store
As Francescas winds down its operations, many loyal customers are left reminiscing about their favorite shopping moments. It’s a bittersweet farewell.
Panhandle PBS general manager named new executive director of Texas Tech Public Media
Texas Tech University announced it has appointed Julie Grimes as the new executive director of Texas Tech Public Media, effective Feb. 1. Grimes has previously served as general manager for Panhandle PBS in Amarillo since March 2023.
Texas Tech Public Media names Julie Grimes as Executive Director
As public media tries to find its foot holding after the loss of federal funding, Texas Tech is looking to a former student and West Texas native to lead its local NPR and PBS stations. On Wednesday, TTU named Julie Grimes as the new executive director at Texas Tech Public Media to lead its PBS and NPR stations in...

















