Lubbock shelter open for evacuees

by Derrick Ginter, KOHM-FM

Lubbock is opening a shelter for evacuees fleeing Hurricane Gustav. Read more

Nagin orders mandatory evacuation of New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — Mayor Ray Nagin is ordering the mandatory evacuation of New Orleans, turning informal advice to flee from the approaching Hurricane Gustav into an official order to get out. Read more

Gustav a Cat 4; 45,000 headed to TX

BEAUMONT, Texas — Residents in areas ravaged by Hurricane Rita three years ago began fleeing Saturday ahead of what authorities said would be a mandatory evacuation order as Gustav strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm. Read more

Celtic Shores #105, “The Fishers of Gleska”

CS105 The Fishers of Gleska

First Broadcast: Saturday, 30 August 2008
Repeat Broadcast: Friday, 5 September 2008

Celtic Shores originates in the studios of KOHM, from the campus of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas.

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Texas Tech to take on E. Washington

LUBBOCK (AP) — Texas Tech coach Mike Leach will see an offense similar to the one his No. 12 Red Raiders employ when they take on Eastern Washington in each team’s season opener Saturday night. Read more

Gustav grows to Category 3 hurricane

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — Gustav swelled to a fearsome Category 3 hurricane early Saturday with winds of 115 mph as it approached western Cuba on a track to hit the U.S. Gulf Coast three years after Hurricane Katrina. Read more

Gustav grows, National Guard troops activated

AUSTIN (AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry activated nearly 5,000 National Guard troops Friday and ordered state agencies to prepare for the worst in anticipation of a hit from Hurricane Gustav. Read more

High-stakes elections battle shaping up in TX

AUSTIN (AP) — The career of the first Texas Republican speaker in modern times is on the line. Read more

In New Orleans, no shelter for those who stay

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Police with bullhorns plan to go street to street this weekend with a tough message about getting out ahead of Hurricane Gustav: This time there will be no shelter of last resort. Read more

Flyers brace for Sept. airline changes

ATLANTA (AP) — The grip U.S. airlines have on travelers’ wallets is about to get tighter as carriers go ahead with plans to trim their domestic schedules due to the high cost of fuel. Read more

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