South Plains Electric Co-op Provides Guidance Concerning Bills
The February usage bill for South Plains Electric Co-op customers are being sent out, and SPEC officials note that there are many factors that could lead to increased bills.
winter weather
FEMA Adds 18 More Counties to Disaster Declaration
Homeowners and renters, in over 110 Texas counties, can now apply for federal assistance after this month's deadly winter storms. The newest counties included are Ector and Howard
FEMA Assistance Available in Five West Texas Counties
Residents in Lubbock, Scurry, Taylor, Tom Green, Wichita, and Montague counties can apply for assistance after last week's winter storm left many without power
Historic Lubbock Venue Suffers Terrible Damage From Burst Pipes
The Cactus Theater is under repair after water pipes burst and flooded the iconic theater with several inches of water.
Will Your Electric Bill Be Enormous After the Winter Freeze?
After several reports of sky-high energy bills in Texas, Governor Abbott says he is taking steps to ensure that Texans don't pay for a problem they didn't cause.
City of Post, Texas Runs Out of Water on Saturday
Post's two major sources of water suffered delivery issues on Saturday. Bottled water is being distributed at Post City Warehouse #2 on 8th Street in Post.
Skiing on a Texas Road? Lubbock Did It First
When it comes to stupid winter ideas, Lubbock wins the day.
City of Lubbock Sadly Required to Tell Citizens Not to Walk on Frozen Playa Lakes
The City of Lubbock is warning citizens to not attempt walking on our playa lakes, as the ice is not thick enough to support the weight of people or pets.
LP&L Has Stopped Rolling Blackouts In Lubbock... For Now
Rolling blackouts could happen again in Lubbock in the future.
SPP Downgrades to EEA Level 3; Rolling Blackouts Possible
Rolling blackouts are possible in Lubbock, and across the South Plains and Texas Panhandle on Tuesday, due to the Southwest Power Pool having to downgrade to EEA Level 3