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Winning teachers receive a $100 United Supermarkets gift card, lunch for two to the Texas Tech Club and a gift box full of Mrs Baird’s goodies

Lubbock biz briefs: Updates on Dutch Brothers, a new pet store and a retirement community New pet store coming to Lubbock The former location of BodyWorks for Women on 82nd Street will soon be home to Pet Supplies Plus, a Livonia, Michigan-based business, according to a sign at the soon-to-be remodeled location. According to wikipedia.com, Pet Supplies Plus was founded in 1988 in Redford, Michigan, and is a privately held pet supply retailing corporation. As of February, the retail chain featured more than 560 stores across the country, as well as a website from which pet owners can order...

Lubbock Community News in brief Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Covenant Children's launches new fundraiser The Covenant Health Foundation will kick off a two-week community fundraising campaign, Champions for Children, benefitting Covenant Children’s and its care for kids on Wednesday. As the only licensed children’s hospital in West Texas, countless children and families have been impacted through the life-saving care received at Children’s. With more than 90 individual participating locations, this program will be an opportunity for communities across the South Plains to support this cruci...

It looked like a factory's assembly line inside the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center on Thursday afternoon as the first phases of the COVID-19 vaccinations continued. People with appointments, individuals older than 65-years-old or with a chronic medical condition making them high-risk, were entering through the east door. Thursday was the first day the health department was vaccinating the next tear of people — individuals not associated with healthcare work. The health department scheduled about 50 appointments per hour for this next phase of individuals, and the call volume was so high i...

.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... Editor’s note: This story was updated Dec. 31 to reflect corrections in the number of cases among employees. In light of nearly two dozen positive COVID-19 tests reported for more than a month, the Albertsons Market in Carlsbad continued to follow safety protocols enacted by the State of New Mexico. Twenty-three Albertsons employees tested positive for COVID-19, according to the New Mexico Envir...