http://www.mail.com/locations/16626-lubbock.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/16626-lubbock.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2085456-flamboyant-texas-swindler-billie-sol-estes-dies.html LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Billie Sol Estes' name was synonymous with Texas-sized schemes, greed and corruption. The flamboyant swindler became one of the most notorious men in America in 1962, when he was accused of looting a federal crop subsidy program. But he reigned as the state's king of con men for nearly 50 years, even getting immortalized in songs and... Tue, 14 May 2013 23:41:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2085456-flamboyant-texas-swindler-billie-sol-estes-dies.html 2013-05-14T23:41:50Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1991284-texas-tech-hires-tubby-smith-basketball-coach.html LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Tubby Smith is headed to Texas Tech to try to turn around another wayward program. Smith was hired Monday, the school announced late Monday night. Associate athletic director Blayne Beal tweeted that a 2 p.m. press conference was scheduled Tuesday to meet the latest man who is coming from a bigger program to try to revive the basketb... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 04:57:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1991284-texas-tech-hires-tubby-smith-basketball-coach.html 2013-04-02T04:57:36Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1949098-cluster-fatal-teen-car-crashes-belies-us-trend.html LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Derrek Lee Hager had just dropped off his girlfriend in the Texas Panhandle and was headed with four other friends to a nearby town to continue enjoying their spring break. But the teens never made it, perishing in a fiery wreck near Dumas after the driver ran a stop sign and collided with a tanker loaded with fuel. The deaths of the... Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:38:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1949098-cluster-fatal-teen-car-crashes-belies-us-trend.html 2013-03-12T22:38:44Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1913870-2nd-major-snowstorm-paralyzes-parts-midwest.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — For the second time in a week, a major winter storm paralyzed parts of the nation's midsection Tuesday, dumping a fresh layer of heavy, wet snow atop cities still choked with piles from the previous system and making travel perilous from the Oklahoma panhandle to the Great Lakes. The weight of the snow strained power lines and cut ... Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:56:46 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1913870-2nd-major-snowstorm-paralyzes-parts-midwest.html 2013-02-27T00:56:46Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1858100-no-1-baylor-routs-texas-tech-90-60.html LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Brittney Griner took down another record Wednesday night, prompting coach Kim Mulkey to reminisce about when the senior first arrived at Baylor. Griner snapped the Big 12 women's scoring record while pouring in 40 points, leading the top-ranked Lady Bears to a 90-60 victory over Texas Tech. "When Brittney came four years I told every... Thu, 31 Jan 2013 03:24:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1858100-no-1-baylor-routs-texas-tech-90-60.html 2013-01-31T03:24:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1805804-texas-company-microwave-bread-mold-bay.html LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Attention, bread shoppers: A Texas company could have the answer to some consumers' unwelcome discovery that just-purchased loaves contain mold. MicroZap Inc. claims its technology allows bread to stay mold-free for 60 days. The bread is bombarded with microwaves for about 10 seconds, which kills the mold spores, said chief executive... Tue, 08 Jan 2013 11:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1805804-texas-company-microwave-bread-mold-bay.html 2013-01-08T11:15:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1767642-texas-techs-kingsbury-rousing-reception.html LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Kliff Kingsbury is finally back where it feels like home. Kingsbury was formally introduced Friday as the new head coach at Texas Tech, where he starred as the quarterback of some of Mike Leach's high-flying offenses. The former offensive coordinator at Houston and, most recently, Texas A&M, said those jobs were purely business. ... Fri, 14 Dec 2012 21:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1767642-texas-techs-kingsbury-rousing-reception.html 2012-12-14T21:15:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1753216-cincinnati-hires-tuberville-football-coach.html CINCINNATI (AP) — Tommy Tuberville wasn't expecting a call from an old acquaintance. A few hours later, he was headed north for a new job. Tuberville left Texas Tech to become Cincinnati's football coach Saturday, moving away from a Big 12 school to one that has an uncertain future with conference realignment. He left the Red Raiders after three years to ... 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