Experts expect Lubbock to weather economic downturns

University Wire;  January 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Wire 01-10-2008 (Daily Toreador) (UWIRE) LUBBOCK, Texas -- Despite national economic downturns...mortgage crunch, local experts assert that Lubbock's economic growth remains comparatively...Hayden Blackburn, project specialist at the Lubbock Economic Development Alliance. Lately...

Tarantulas fall 2-0 at Lubbock

The Topeka Capital-Journal;  December 11, 2004 ;     216 words ...CJOnline.com LUBBOCK, Texas --- The Lubbock CottonKings held Topeka scoreless through three periods in a 2-0 victory Friday night. The Tarantulas shut out Lubbock (12-6) through two periods, but the CottonKings scored twice...

Bush Gives Lubbock Plenty to Talk About

The Washington Post;  March 8, 1989 ;     529 words ......singer Mac Davis wrote that "Happiness is Lubbock, Tex., in my rear-view mirror," perhaps...prominently at a White House news conference. "Lubbock is a nice place," Allen Hagens, a winery...right here, but it still isn't too big." "Lubbock is pretty stable, always has been," said...

Legend of Lubbock? That'll be the day

The Independent - London;  September 7, 1996 ;     700+ words ...Inside Lubbock's Pancake House on Q Street, it is breakfast...Sophisticates have always snickered at Lubbock, Texas, where six-packs of beer aren't...went on, and so did Larry, and so did Lubbock. In truth, Lubbock always went on with...

OILERS 5, COTTON KINGS 1: Tulsa stomps Lubbock.

Tulsa World (Tulsa, OK);  March 17, 2007 ;     438 words ...Mar. 17--LUBBOCK, Texas -- Bill Newson scored a pair of...5-1 Central Hockey League victory over Lubbock Friday night at the City Bank Coliseum...13:16 with his second goal as an Oiler. Lubbock's Bobby Brown ruined goalie Bill Ruggiero...

Lubbock: education, agribusiness, and services. (Lubbock, Texas)

Texas Business Review;  August 1, 1989 ;     700+ words ...Lubbock: Education, Agribusiness, and Services The Lubbock metropolitan area is best known to most Texans as the home...surrounding region. With a population approaching 250,000, Lubbock is medium-sized among the 28 Texas metropolitan areas...

Lubbock, Texas, 2003 crime rate increases 9 percent

University Wire;  September 21, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Wire 09-21-2004 (University Daily) (U-WIRE) LUBBOCK, Texas -- Crimes reported in the city of Lubbock, Texas, increased almost 9 percent in 2003...lowest in the last 30 years. Although the Lubbock Police Department did see decreases in the...

Lubbock's loving its new image

Chicago Sun-Times;  March 26, 1989 ;     229 words ......acid-test of an issue is "Will they love it in Lubbock?" President Bush, trying to dispel the...reporters recently that "all the people in Lubbock think things are going just great." And he suggested that Lubbock, Texas, be used as a barometer of national...

Lubbock, Texas, Able to Create Successful Affordable Housing Program.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 7--LUBBOCK, Texas--Who would have guessed it? Lubbock, a city of middling size on the flat plain...opportunistic cement lobby. At first glance, Lubbock doesn't appear to do anything special. Like...

Eyes of Lubbock are upon Bob Knight.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  March 16, 2001 ;     700+ words ...LUBBOCK, Texas _ The sand gets in your boots. It gets in your hair...When it's hot, you'd rather be buried in sand. This is Lubbock, Texas. It's an old railroad town. It's tough. Dusty. It...West Texas. Bloomington? Town must be full of flowers. Lubbock. Sounds like a guy who put down railroad tracks for ...

JUDGE SENDS HAMPTON U. CASE TO LUBBOCK JUDGE.(LOCAL)

The Virginian Pilot;  June 22, 1999 ;     237 words ......civil lawsuit filed against the city of Lubbock by members of the Hampton University women...basketball staff has been temporarily moved to Lubbock. The plaintiffs - Hampton coach Patricia...Kelso - want the case tried outside of Lubbock. They had asked a Dallas judge to schedule...

Lubbock is still a fiercely independent, unconventional city.(Knight...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  September 30, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Today in Lubbock it's 85 degrees, no humidity, no smog, and your...less than 15 minutes. Wouldn't you rather be in Lubbock, Texas, now? _A billboard proposed for Houston, as composed by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce ___ LUBBOCK, Texas _ In...

BARRYMORE 'FED LUBBOCK COCAINE BEFORE HIS DEATH'.(News)

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  October 21, 2001 ;     191 words ......LAWRENCE MICHAEL Barrymore force-fed Stuart Lubbock cocaine on the night he was found dead...Essex, said the comedian wiped the drug on Lubbock's gums after he had refused to snort any...arrested on suspicion of the murder of Mr Lubbock. Police said earlier this month that neither...

Tyler Technologies to Expand in Lubbock

Wireless News;  May 14, 2008 ;     369 words ......05-14-2008 Tyler Technologies to Expand in Lubbock WIRELESS NEWS-May 14, 2008-Tyler Technologies to Expand in Lubbock (C)2008 10Meters - http://www.10meters...major new Class A office development in Lubbock. The company has purchased approximately...

Tyler Technologies to Provide Municipal Court Solution for City of...

PR Newswire;  September 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Inc. announced today that the City of Lubbock, Texas has signed a contract to purchase...Court Case Management system. The City of Lubbock joins a number of large and growing cities...ler's municipal court solution. The City of Lubbock selected Tyler's municipal court solution...