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Sunday, September 6, 2026

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  1. 1

    ‘The Blitz’ Top Plays of the Week: Sept. 3-5

    KLBK's 'The Blitz' showcased the top five high school football plays from non-district matchups across Lubbock and the South Plains, covering action from September 3-5. The high school football season officially kept rolling into week two, bringing plenty of gridiron excitement across the region.

    local · via EverythingLubbock

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    'Trees 'R Us!': Learn about Lubbock Arboretum at free event

    The Lubbock Arboretum is hosting a free "Trees 'R Us!" presentation September 12 at its Interpretive Center on University Avenue, where Texas Master Gardener and Arboretum Vice President John Wallis will walk attendees through what there is to know about trees. The event is part of the Arboretum's Second Saturday series, held at 4111 University Avenue.

    local · via EverythingLubbock

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    Legendary Red Raiders return to Lubbock as ACU coaches, Wildcats fall 33-10 to Texas Tech - BigCountryHomepage.com

    Graham Harrell and Joel Filani came back to Lubbock on Saturday, this time wearing purple as ACU coaches instead of the scarlet and black they made famous as Red Raiders, and Texas Tech handed their Wildcats a 33-10 loss. The two former Red Raiders are now on the ACU coaching staff under head coach Keith Patterson, who acknowledged the awkward homecoming earlier in the week.

    sports · via BigCountryHomepage.com

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    New Facilities and Expansions Projected to Create 174 Jobs and Over $67 Million in Capital Investment coming to Lubbock

    New Facilities and Expansions Projected to Create 174 Jobs and Over $67 Million in Capital Investment is coming to Lubbock, TX. Via LEDA announcement: New Facilities and Expansions Projected to Create 174 Jobs and Over $67 Million in Capital Investment.

    business · via leda

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    Texas Tech QB Will Hammond discusses opener and his philosophy on running the ball post-ACL injury - Dallas News

    Texas Tech quarterback Will Hammond returned from a torn ACL after 315 days away from game action, throwing for 298 yards and completing 26 of 33 passes in the Red Raiders' 33-10 season-opening win over Abilene Christian at a sold-out Galaxy Stadium Saturday. Hammond went down with the injury last season, and the long recovery made Saturday's opener carry extra weight.

    business · via Dallas News

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    Levelland ISD hosting Community Town Hall meeting - kcbd.com

    Levelland ISD is holding the first of three community town hall meetings Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.

    local · via KCBD

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