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Red Ribbon Week highlights drug prevention efforts for Lubbock students

Elena Martinez
Elena Martinez
Elena Martinez
Reporter · Lubbock, TX

Elena Martinez, a graduate of Texas Tech University, has spent the last 6 years reporting on health issues impacting the Lubbock community. Her work has appeared in various local health publications and she is passionate about promoting wellness initiatives.

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Reporter · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 11:15 PM · 1 min read
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Red Ribbon Week highlights drug prevention efforts for Lubbock students — Abilene Health news

Lubbock's Health Department Prevention Resource Center is participating in Red Ribbon Week from October 23 to 31 to educate students and families about the dangers of drug use.

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