Meliza Aguilera
Meliza Aguilera covers community news, education, local events, and issues affecting families throughout the Lubbock area. She is committed to accurate, thoughtful reporting that helps readers better understand the people and developments influencing their community.
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Lubbock’s Citywide Rezoning Begins With Dispute Over East Fourth Street Land
Planning officials proposed correcting zoning on nearly 1,000 parcels, but industrial zoning for a tract beside Leprino Foods prompted objections…
Why Lubbock’s Playa Lakes Look Packed With Geese Even as Winter Numbers Decline
Warm weather and drought kept many migratory birds farther north, while limited water concentrated those reaching Lubbock in urban lakes.…
Lubbock County Judge Candidate Sued Over Credit Card Debt, Says Old Business Account Caused Mix-Up
LUBBOCK, Texas — Wells Fargo filed a lawsuit against then-Lubbock County judge candidate Wesley “Wes” Houck, alleging that he owed…
Meurer Takes Precinct 2 Fight to Texas Supreme Court as Corley Seeks Reimbursement for Legal Bills
LUBBOCK, Texas — Mark Meurer asked the Texas Supreme Court to return him to the Lubbock County Commissioners Court as…
Texas Tech Looked to Proposition 5 for Research Growth—and a Boost to Lubbock’s Economy
Editor’s note: This article reflects the Proposition 5 debate in October 2023 and includes the measure’s eventual outcome. Texas Tech…