Births

• Births

Business

• Nett: Shofner agency affiliates with Dallas giant
• Home sales up at end of dismal year, offering hope
• Southwest will keep flying to 22 AirTran cities

Crime and Courts

• Marriage Licenses
• Divorces Granted
• In Civil Courts

Death Notices

• Death Notices

Editorial / Columnists

• Ricketts: Regulators need to follow advice of Dirty Harry
• Malkin: Obama's tops killing Keystone jobs with Disney trek to tout tourism
• Hightower: Santorum's dismissal of obvious class chasm says he's left reality

Editorial / Letters

• Letter: First-hand plunge reminds to put seat down
• Letter: Musicians list incomplete without Mac Davis
• Letter of the Day: Time to pray over presidential choices
• Letter: If tents OK for Occupy, why not homeless?
• Other Views: Bad Fed plan and Iran dangers

Editorials

• Hats Off: City turns out to celebrate legacy, vision of civil rights leader MLK
• Quick Opinion
• Area Opinions

Election

• Rangel: Chisum, Craddick draw spotlight to Railroad panel

Entertainment

• Legendary blues singer Etta James dies in California

Filed online

• Military identifies Marines killed in helicopter crash
• Drug-addicted Dallas attorney admits to killing woman
• Teen charged as adult in two Houston gang deaths
• Indian casinos struggle to get out from under debt
• Country music star Brice escapes bus fire in Arizona
• Turkish hospital performs triple limb transplant
• Mild winter offers break from high heating costs
• Influence game: Online companies win piracy fight
• Obama's State of the Union: Jobs, re-election time
• Teen ends globe-circling voyage in St. Maarten
• Police: Gunmen kidnap American in north Somalia
• Fried's violin mastery a Lubbock Orchestra concert highlight
• Gingrich upsets Romney in South Carolina; next battleground for GOP is Florida
• Joe Paterno slips into serious condition

Life

• Assembly Club honors 16 seniors with annual ball
• Things to do

Life / Columnists

• Kerns: Entertaining novel by Duval indicates wealth, good luck, not connected
• Annie: Man's friendship with woman has cheating wife upset
• Donohue: Trivializing a jammed finger could be dangerous

Life / Savvy Shopper

• Deals this week: Kmart coupon doubling
• Savvy Shopper: Pinterest a great way to share money-saving tips

Local News

• High winds, dust, red flag warning in store for Lubbock
• Some Lubbockites say Romney's Mormon faith not a deal-breaker
• Kerns picks the best and worst films of 2011
• Lubbock schools take top spots in regional academic decathlon meets
• Abbeville sees high demand for free dental care event
• From The A-J's Pages
• Marsha Sharp Freeway construction to close parts of I-27 frontage road, Buddy Holly/Texas interchange

National News

• Colorado girl escapes apparent kidnapper, calls 911
• Power outages in Northwest could continue for days
• Across the nation
• Hundreds reject landmark ruling at courthouse protests
• Romney, Gingrich suddenly 'neck and neck' in South Carolina
• South Carolina voters give their take in topsy-turvy week before primary
• Former Santa Fe Archbiishop Sanchez dies at 77

Obituaries

• Kara Key Pounds
• Mark Marley
• Dr. Kenneth D. Cornelius

Sports

• Former Penn State coach Paterno reported in serious condition
• Sports briefly
• Pitcher formerly known as Carmona out of Dominican jail
• Dodgers file bankruptcy reorganization plan
• Purcell lifts Lightning past Stars, 2-1
• Wilson, Crane, Toms tied for Humana Challenge lead
• Texas formally introduces Japanese pitcher Darvish
• Spate of upsets has Big Ten on lookout
• NBA Roundup: Iguodala rallies 76ers in third for victory against Hawks
• Robinson supported in rough times
• Prospects eager to impress in East-West game
• Isner is out of Australian Open, just like rest of U.S. men
• Australian Open Notebook: Clijsters, Li set for repeat of classic 2011 final
• Giants' Eli Manning hasn't changed, only playing better
• Ravens' Rice seeks memory to cherish
• 49ers' Vernon Davis leading the way in many ways
• Owner Kraft calls Patriots players his 'extended family'

Sports / High School / Boys Basketball

• City boys high school basketball roundup: Rogers, Tigers topple Bulldogs 74-54

Sports / High School / Girls Basketball

• Area high school basketball linescores
• City girls high school basketball roundup: Bednarz leads Lady Pirates in rout

Sports / High School / Soccer

• High school soccer roundup: Coronado girls earn two wins in Midland

Sports / Red Raiders / Football

• Fab 44-Top 100 list
• A-J's Fab 44 and Top 100: Tech pledges from small schools attracted national attention

Sports / Red Raiders / Mens Basketball

• Red Raiders basketball notebook: Lammert earning time
• Raiders drop sixth straight
• VIDEO: Texas Tech still winless in Big 12
• PHOTO GALLERY: Iowa State drills Texas Tech
• Scoring woes continue as Cyclones blow past Red Raiders 76-52

Sports / Red Raiders / Womens Basketball

• Lady Raiders hope to end losing streak in Ames

Sports / Small College

• Atkins, No. 9 Lady Chaps outlast John Brown, 74-65
• Today's area small college basketball games

Technology

• After massive Internet protest, Congress puts off move piracy bill

Texas

• Texas district cancels athletic programs to improve grades
• Perry's future, Texas politicians' fates unknown
• Texas and region
• Texas health department assumes final say on doctor hires

Uncategorized

World

• U.S. considers closing embassy in Syria
• Around the world
• France threatens early exit from Afghanistan