The Texas girls basketball playoffs begin Monday. Here is the schedule, along with locations and game times, for the Lubbock area. This file will be updated with scores throughout the playoffs.

Alongside GM, Lubbock, TX-based B&J Welding Supply recently added greenfield locations in Odessa (4Q 2025) and Abilene, TX (1Q 2026), and the company said it remains focused on expanding its footprint ...

U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington secured over $30 million in federal funding for West Texas projects, including infrastructure for ...

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Cordatus Capital ("Cordatus") and B&J Welding Supply ("B&J") are pleased to announce the acquisition of GM Welding Supply ("GM"). Based in San Angelo, TX, GM Welding Supply distributes industrial ...

U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington has secured $5.64 million in federal funding for infrastructure projects in Lamesa as part of a ...

LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Thursday night weather update for February 12, 2026. Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low of 48°. Winds SW 5-10 MPH.Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy.

H.R. 7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, was signed into law on Tuesday, February 3. The bill delivers $19.24 million in federal funding to advance critical planning, safety and ...

Realignment is right around the corner, and The Standard-Times has your back as we sift through the possibilities ahead of Monday.

West Texas A&M University celebrated future additions to the ranks of regional educators during a Feb. 5 ceremony.

Check out what districts Big Country, Abilene-area schools will land in for the next two years with live updates during UIL Realignment Day 2026.

Jerry D. Harris, longtime Lamesa, Texas native, passed from this earth on January 15, 2026. He was at home surrounded by loved ones. Harris farmed and ginned cotton in west Texas for over 60 years. He ...