After years of holding onto land and making Lubbockites dream of a second H-E-B, the Texas-based grocer has finally spoken. It is happening, according to a statement emailed on Tuesday.
Details remain sparse on when this new location will open, but the where has been confirmed: area of 19th Street and West Loop 289. A site plan submitted to the city gave an address of 5805 19th St.
“While no construction date has been finalized, we are excited to serve more customers in Lubbock and surrounding areas with a new store,” said Mabrie Jackson, H-E-B Managing Director of Public Affairs, in an emailed statement…