Katelyn Keach

Texas Department of Transportation will continue construction on a stretch of the Marsha Sharp Freeway on May 27

The Texas Workforce Commission has released their report this week indicating the state continued the growth of 2014 by adding 287,000 seasonally adjusted jobs over the past year and has added 1,200 positions since April.

Texas Tech University personal financial planning professors Harold Evensky and Deena Katz were named to the Investment Advisor’s 35 for 35 list, which recognizes people who have been influential in the independent financial advice industry.

Lubbock Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding the owner of a Purple Heart medal, certificate, and several other WWII medals.

The Lubbock Economic Development Alliance (LEDA) announced the expansion of United Supermarkets, which will add 190 new jobs locally over the next couple of years.

AAA reports that the average gas price in Texas has increased to $2.51 per gallon of regular unleaded fuel, a four cent increase from last week.

Xcel Energy announced Wednesday that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved its request to operate small unmanned aircraft systems or drones commercially.

The George Bush Presidential Library Foundation announced that “41ON41” received The Gracie Award for Outstanding Directing in Documentary/Reality Concept Tuesday in Los Angeles, California.

Marisol Aguero was arrested Tuesday by Lubbock Police for sexual assault of a minor.