A U.S. district court judge has sentenced 32-year-old Brian Landon Brown to 20 years in federal prison for one count of conspiracy to distribute and posses with intent to distribute Furanyl Fentanyl.
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South Plains Food Bank screens seniors for monthly food box
2,000 senior citizens will receive a box of free food every month, starting in October.
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Council votes 5-2 to take away NELCDC funding
The motion to move the $354,900 from the NELCDC to the city’s community development passed with a 5-2 decision.
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Weather experts to get lifesaving data from GOES-16 satellite
Weather experts on the South Plains are excited about the launch of a new satellite that will be able to provide lifesaving data about future storms and hurricanes.
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5-year-old in critical condition after wreck on Highway 84
A 5-year-old child is in critical condition after a wreck on Highway 84 and Milwaukee Avenue on Thursday afternoon.
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Fort Bragg soldiers hurt in explosion
Soldiers have been hurt in a training accident on post on Thursday morning.
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8 soldiers hurt in Fort Bragg incident
Soldiers have been hurt in a training accident on post on Thursday morning.
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Lubbock City Council to consider LP&L rates, discuss NELCDC funding at Thursday meeting
City leaders will also discuss the recent City of Lubbock Utilities town hall meetings, where residents were given the opportunity to meet with city personnel and discuss their LP&L bills. Many residents say they saw their bills increase substantially over the summer.
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Record heat Thursday?
Another very hot day for the South Plains, possibly a record-setting day for some communities as highs could hit the century mark.
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Earl Washington sentenced to 70 years for 2007 shooting
The man convicted of killing a rival gang member 10 years ago has been sentenced to 70 years in prison.
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