Lubbock’s News Service 
(from Texas Comptroller ) Texas Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 10-12, 2018 (AUSTIN) — Whether you’re in need of book bags, blackboard chalk or bell-bottom pants, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on those and certain other items during the state’s sales tax holiday. This […]
Read more...
(from NFIB.com ) (July 17, 2018) Washington, D.C.– NFIB, the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, lauded the Department of Labor’s decision today to rescind the union persuader rule, a rule that NFIB challenged in a federal district court. “The Department of Labor’s rescission of the union persuader rule is […]
Read more...(from Texas Education Agency ) (July 17, 2018) Commissioner Morath announces 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant awards. AUSTIN – Commissioner of Education Mike Morath announced today that the Texas Education Agency (TEA) has awarded more than $64 million in 21st Century Community Learning Centers grants to 51 entities that […]
Read more...
(from Texas Tech Athletics ) (July 16, 2018) Dakota Allen was recognized on the Bednarik Award watch list for a second-straight season Monday LUBBOCK– Texas Tech senior linebacker Dakota Allen was named Monday morning to the watch list for the Chuck Bednarik Award, which is presented annually to the top […]
Read more...
(from Texas Comptroller ) Texas Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 10-12, 2018 (AUSTIN) — Whether you’re in need of book bags, blackboard chalk or bell-bottom pants, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on those and certain other items during the state’s sales tax holiday. This […]
(from Texas Tech Athletics ) (July 16, 2018) Dakota Allen was recognized on the Bednarik Award watch list for a second-straight season Monday LUBBOCK– Texas Tech senior linebacker Dakota Allen was named Monday morning to the watch list for the Chuck Bednarik Award, which is presented annually to the top […]
(from Texas Attorney General ) (July 16, 2018) AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton said he’s confident that by the end of an expected weeklong trial that began in U.S. District Court today, lawyers from his office will firmly establish the constitutionality of a Texas law that provides new rules […]
(from Lubbock County ) (July 16, 2018) Lubbock – Mariachi Mi Tierra will be performing on Wednesday, July 18th from 12:00 (noon) to 1:00pm at the Lubbock County Courthouse Gazebo This is a FREE concert for everyone. The High Noon Concert Series offers outdoor performances by the best local talent […]
(from Virginia College ) July 14, 2018 LUBBOCK – Virginia College in Lubbock will host a Back to School event for the community Friday, Aug. 3 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the campus located at 5005 50th St. The event is free and open to the public and will […]
(from Texas A&M ) (July 16, 2018) Newswise — It is an $18 billion industry. At least one person in more than 60 percent of households is considered a frequent gamer. For Dr. Sam von Gillern, that is reason enough to focus on the use of video games in education. […]
(from UTHealth ) PHOTO CREDIT: Rob Cahill, UTHealth (July 16, 2018) Sleep expert Reeba Mathew, M.D., has tips to get your child back on a school sleep schedule. Newswise — To get your young scholar off to a good start this school year, it’s important to make sure he or […]
(from Lubbock County ) (July 16, 2018) Lubbock – Mariachi Mi Tierra will be performing on Wednesday, July 18th from 12:00 (noon) to 1:00pm at the Lubbock County Courthouse Gazebo This is a FREE concert for everyone. The High Noon Concert Series offers outdoor performances by the best local talent […]
(from Sen. Ted Cruz Press Office) WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Army announced that Austin, Texas has been selected as the host for the new Army Futures Command (AFC) on Friday. U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), the leading advocate for Texas to host the new Army Futures Command, penned a […]
(from AgriLife Today) By: Kay Ledbetter Lack of moisture causes some producers to replant. AMARILLO – Much like producers’ fields across the High Plains, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service cotton trials are seeing a significant difference in performance this year between dryland and irrigated trials. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo […]
(from AgriLife Today) July 16, 2018 By: Kay Ledbetter AMARILLO – The Military Families Learning Network’s Military Caregiving program will host a free professional development webinar July 18 titled Opportunities and Possibilities: Posttraumatic Growth in Research and Practice. This will be Part 1 of a two-part series, said Andrew Crocker, […]
(from Texas Attorney General ) (July 16, 2018) AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton said he’s confident that by the end of an expected weeklong trial that began in U.S. District Court today, lawyers from his office will firmly establish the constitutionality of a Texas law that provides new rules […]
(from US Dept. of Justice ) July 16, 2018 The Justice Department today announced that a federal jury in Victoria, Texas, has returned guilty verdicts on all counts as charged related to the 2017 burning of a local mosque. Acting Assistant Attorney General John Gore of the Justice Department’s Civil […]
(from AgriLife Today) July 14, 2018 By: Kay Ledbetter AMARILLO – Like the popup showers that have dotted the state, the sugarcane aphid is starting to show up all over the South Plains and Panhandle, said Dr. Ed Bynum, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service entomologist in Amarillo. (Texas A&M AgriLife […]
One America News National & World NewsTexas Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 10-12July 29, 2018Repeal of Rule Preserves Employers’ First Amendment RightsJuly 17, 2018Keep Pedestrians and Drivers Safe This SummerJuly 15, 2018CrossIn America – Rick Vanderpool to Visit SlatonJuly 10, 2018Adult Sport League RegistrationJuly 10, 2018Tickets Now on Sale for Red Raider Club Kickoff LuncheonJuly 10, 2018How You Love People Reflects on How You Love PetsJuly 7, 2018Texas Tech Named Finalist for National Community Engagement AwardJuly 7, 2018Financial Literacy, Not Information Simplicity, is the Real Problem in Retirement SavingsJuly 7, 2018Texas Tech Philosophy Professor Studies What Makes Bad Words BadJuly 7, 2018