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Tech AD Hocuttjoins NCAA panel Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt will begin service on the NCAA Division I Leadership Council later this week, the school announced in a press release...
View ArticleHomeless man charged with breaking into California home of actor, musician LL...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A homeless man was charged Thursday with burglary for allegedly breaking into the California home of LL Cool J, where the actor-rapper subdued him.read more
View ArticleLetter: Humor from co-creator of 'Guns Up!' tradition
Below is an “all-seriousness-aside” email I sent to Kirby Hocutt just a few minutes ago (on Dec. 10):Kirby,Be sure that your sense-of-humor software is up and running. Bet you need some humor right now...
View ArticleLetter of the Day: Transcript of the Kliff Kingsbury interview
Here is the world’s shortest interview. It is the secret transcript from Kingsbury interview just released:Kirby Hocutt: Do you love Texas Tech?Kliff Kingsbury: Sir, I bleed scarlet and black.Kirby...
View ArticleHocutt endorses new Tech strength coach
Kirby Hocutt thinks new Texas Tech football coach Kliff Kingsbury made a strong hire for the Red Raiders’ strength and conditioning coach.The Tech athletic director said Wednesday he was impressed...
View ArticlePettit: Hocutt quietly making mark at Raiders helm
TO TWIST AN old bromide, when you look at Kirby Hocutt what you see ain’t what you get.read more
View ArticleTexas Tech fires basketball staff, with exception of Chris Walker
Texas Tech has fired most of its current basketball staff, with the exception of interim coach Chris Walker, according to multiple sources.read more
View ArticleCo-owner of a Dimmitt concrete business pleads guilty in Social Security scam
AMARILLO — The co-owner of a Dimmitt concrete business has pleaded guilty to participating in a scam to help her brother-in-law obtain $42,000 in Social Security disability payments.Belinda Kirby...
View ArticleElderly woman suffering from Alzheimer's found living with dead spouse
DECATUR, Ala. — An elderly woman who suffers from Alzheimer's disease lived with her husband's body for a month after he died not realizing what happened, authorities said Monday.The body of Jesse...
View ArticleMarriage Licenses
Jacob Coty Stephens and Rebecca Elizabeth HensleyJacob Salinas Moreno and Gracie LopezKirby Ross Phillips and Brooke Alancia BurgessJose Vasquez and Maria K. GarciaTravis Dean Nix and Taylor Alexis King
View ArticleHocutt to speak at administrative assistants' luncheon
The Administrative Assistant’s Day Luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Lubbock Women’s Club, 2020 Broadway. Tickets are $16 and the keynote speaker is Texas Tech Athletic Director...
View ArticleSEXTON-TORRES
Stephanie Kirby is pleased to announce the engagement of her daughter, Tiffani Caroline Sexton, to Stephen Justin Torres. Tiffani is the daughter of Aaron and Stephanie Kirby of Cotton Center and...
View ArticleBody of young African stowaway found in US cargo plane
WASHINGTON (AP) — The body of a young stowaway was found inside a compartment near the wheel well of an Air Force cargo plane that had landed in Germany, U.S. military officials said Tuesday,...
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