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everythinglubbock.com | Urijah Jaushlin |Eddie Catano
LUBBOCK, Texas— The Juneteenth holiday commemorates the day when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston and announced that over 250,000 remaining enslaved people in Texas were free. This announcement came more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared that slaves in Confederate states were free.
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everythinglubbock.com | Eddie Catano
LUBBOCK, Texas— After experiencing high temperatures on Tuesday, West Texans faced strong winds and rain in parts of Lubbock. A southwest homeowner and her neighbors in the area were significantly impacted. Catherine Frazier said she and her husband were trying to stay out of the heat all day, being inside their southwest home in Lubbock, but suddenly heavy winds started to blow in. Frazier said, “Well, at first I asked my husband, I said, Do you think it’s going to storm?
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1 week ago |
everythinglubbock.com | Eddie Catano
Lubbock, Texas— With all the storms we have had and the triple digit temperatures we will see this week on the South Plains, we will see more weed and mosquitos popping up more often. The City of Lubbock’s Code Enforcement and Vector Control told everythinglubbock.com keeping one’s laws and alleys free of weeds and dumping any standing water can help lower the chances of having mosquitos in one’s neighborhood.
‘No Kings’ protest set to happen Saturday in Lubbock and organizers say they are expecting big crowd
2 weeks ago |
everythinglubbock.com | Eddie Catano
Lubbock, Texas— A nationwide anti-Trump movement on June 14th could be the largest single-day protest so far this year, and Lubbock is scheduled to be part of that. Lubbock is among 2,000 cities nationwide participating in the ‘No Kings’ protest. Tara Findley, co-organizer of the protest, said this protest is meant to highlight what many consider to be overreach by the Trump Administration. The last protest they held in April drew over a hundred people, and they are expecting a bigger crowd.
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2 weeks ago |
everythinglubbock.com | Eddie Catano
Lubbock, Texas— Most of Lubbock has experienced some level of hail damage to their vehicles. Local hail repair shops said their phones have been ringing non-stop since the first tornado brought golf-ball sized hail, but that also means fast fixer upper hail damage folks are in town trying to get your business.
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