1970 Southwest Peace Festival brought hippie style to Lubbock

Known for a famous line, SPC graduate played many roles

'As the World Turns' icon and Lubbock native Helen Wagner dies

Former Lubbock resident in charge of Iraq's largest bank

America's Heartland visits Texas Tech's Fiber and Biopolymer Research Institute

America's Heartland looks at High Plains cotton & denim

Meadow native Sonny Curtis, Mary Tyler Moore show theme

Lubbock man says he wants to set Farrah Fawcett record straight, UK story

Lubbock’s Comics Connections: John Ira Thomas

Late Farrah Fawcett's Lubbock friend angry with Ryan O'Neal

Lubbock venues plan tribute for rock legend Jesse Taylor

Buddy musical debuts with Holly family in attendance, on stage

Lubbock's Peggy Sue to open diner in York, England

Buddy Holly's back-up singers honored by Texas Senate

Walter Posey: a leader who helped build the South Plains

Fans at grave site keep Buddy Holly's legacy alive

Holly forum draws big crowd; panelist rips city over statue

Legends Live On

50 Years Later Peggy Sue, Buddy Holly's Brother Remember

Holly's death launched career for another Lubbock son

The Day the Music Died, 50 years later

Holy Buddy: 50 years later, disciples, fans pay respects

Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Joe Ely, and the Cotton Club

Jose Ramirez was a fine community leader and early Republican

Sister of Buddy Holly dies

Actor G. W. Bailey

Air Force Academy history instructor from Lubbock (pdf - page 9)

Lubbock friends visit, write injured ex-Holly girl Echo

Dr. Armistead put Buddy Holly into trademark glasses

Two Fallen Astronauts Had Lubbock Ties

Ralna English becomes Lubbock's own 'champagne lady'

Tommy X. Hancock: Band finds 'different Texas than Lubbock'

Mac Davis remembers his days in Lubbock

Kevin Kreneck is the son of Lynwood Kreneck, and grew up in Lubbock. Kevin was nominated for a Nobel Prize for his editorial cartoon work for the Los Angeles Times

With projects pouring down the pipe, turning 60 is last thing on Joe Ely's mind, part 2

LIKE IT IN LUBBOCK: Art and music thrive in Lubbock - Kansas City StarThree-time Grammy winner Karl Dent calls Hub City home

The Other Man in Black, Waylon Jennings, Nashville Rebel

Jennifer Smith, David Gaschen, David Box all inducted into Buddy Holly Walk of Fame

Texas Tech graduate: 2dLt GEORGE H. O'BRIEN, JR., Medal of Honor, 1952

GEORGE A. DAVIS, JR., Medal of Honor more bio info

HERMAN C. WALLACE, Medal of Honor

Famous Folk buried in the City of Lubbock Cemetery

Billy Walker laid to rest, Star of the Grand Ole Opry was from Ralls

Mac Davis: singer, songwriter & actor

Buddy Holly: rock & roll pioneer

Barry Corbin:  actor

Jay Boy Adams website photo galleries read as a partial history of rock & roll's Lubbock ties

The Flatlanders: Lubbock Stops Here byDave McKenna, The Washington Post

The Flatlanders at the Park West by Lloyd Sachs, Chicago Sun-Times
 

Buddy & Maria Elena's plaza

Items from life of longtime surgeon tell history of medicine in West Texas

Li and Zhang: Architectural style of Tech buildings is unique, remarkable

Lubbock music historian, Bill Griggs, to be inducted into the Walk of Fame

Westbrook: Tech football stuns opponents with cohesion in 1950's

West Texas Walk of Fame, Terrace to be combined in October

Panhandle-South Plains Fair an event even in 1940

Lubbock Boys & Girls Club to mark 70 years

Researchers work to unravel mystery of Lubbock's first murder

Doctor hurt in 1970 tornado meets rescuers for first time

40 years ago today: the Lubbock Tornado

May 11, 1970: The Lubbock Tornado

Film about the Lubbock tornado

Memories of the Lubbock Tornado-Jack Britton Kyle

City's online archive gives tornado survivors chance to share their stories

Doctor begins new life after injuries sustained in May 1970 twister

1970 Lubbock tornado story that you've never seen

Lubbock residents reflect on 1970 Tornado

The business of tornadoes

Residents had little warning for 1970 Lubbock tornado

Lubbock residents recall tornado's unforgettable fury

A-J marks 110 years of community journalism today

City to memorialize first Lubbock officer killed on duty

Tough as a mule, the old Lubbock Post Office bears witness to history

Westbrook: Woman’s diaries from early 1900s tell of life in Lubbock

Book written about black Lubbock educator E.C. Struggs

Lubbock was test site for failed Iranian hostage rescue mission

Bidal Aguero's remarkable journey

Goodbye Old Friend, Bidal Aguero

"Chicano" to the bone: by Amalia Aguero

Talkington altered face of Lubbock

Video: Sharon Maines "retirement" from KAMC in June of 1989

Historical addition soon to be on exhibit at Buddy Holly Center

American Museum of Agriculture trying to get on its feet after 40 years

The Allison House

Lubbock Lake Landmark offers ancient insight, historic findings

White Pig Drive-In a fond memory for many residents from 1950s to 1990s

Inside Lubbock's Wild West Stunt Show

Lubbock had a strong voice in Washington with George Mahon

All in the Name: City's orderly grid pattern more planned than streets' names; that's where creativity comes in

Johnny Landrum takes God's word to the street

Metro Tower skyscraper survives tornado, neglect

Shoppers once had heyday in business center

Rockin' 1960s saw growth as Lubbock managed to keep values - don't forget that those "values" included Democrat enforced segregation.

Railroad paved way for Lubbock to become hub - note the huge sum of money was "raised" by citizens, not taxed from them by government.

Lubbock was stopping point for some of football's best coaches

Opinion: Caring about true music at Lubbock Music Festival

10 things you might not know about Lubbock

Panhandle-South Plains Fair second only to state event in lengthy history, strong attendance

Mackenzie Park arose from Depression era

Buddy and Maria Elena Holly married 50 years ago

Messages heard by local Catholics put Lubbock in spotlight across nation, world

Buddy Holly Legacy Lives On In Lubbock

Former Railway Depot Continues To Draw Lubbock Residents For More Than 80 Years

Reese Center Provided Best Trained Pilots For Over 50 Years

Lubbock's Link to WWII Can Be Found at Silent Wings Museum

Mayor Elect Tom Martin Remembers Killer Tornado

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Tornado Jam 1980

Nice YouTube photo film of Lubbock with local music

Mike Kelly - "Lubbock" music video

Lubbock, Texas-- Pinkie's Liquor Tornado Shelter

Good video of the Buddy Holly Statue & Walk of Fame

Iranian crown prince brought a taste of royalty to Lubbock

Two restaurants set the table for city's eating out habit: The Gridiron & Underwoods

Massive, blinding dust storms have plagued Lubbock's past

Hi-D-Ho was the place to hang out

A Look at the 1950’s in Lubbock

Taking A Look Back: The 50's And 60's In Lubbock

Brookshire staffers gather after 30 years

Book About Lubbock County to Be Published

Appellation American's interview with LLANO ESTACADO's Greg Bruni and Mark Hyman...the future for Texas High Plains wine

A brief story and pictures regarding a trip to LLANO ESTACADO WINERY from the Dallas Secret Wine Society

Lubbock's great, and missed, Winchester Theater (Marketstreet now covers the site at 50th & Indiana)

Joe Ely tells the story of the great pool match with Tom T. Hall at
      Stubb's with an onion as the cue ball

Joe Ely at the 2006 Stubb's Barbecue statue/site fundraiser

Robert Bruno's fabulous sculptured steel home in Ransom Canyon, NY Times story about it from 1981

Land promoters lure settlers to Lubbock & the Texas Panhandle (pdf)

Only in Lubbock, photos: pic1, pic2

Lubbock's D.G. Flewellyn a local treasure - his website

Lubbock Lights: New Zealand scientist pens theory explaining Hub City's UFO legend

The Warren Commission and Lubbockite Waggoner Carr

'Great attractions' brought settlers to Lubbock