About Nexcom Media

The Lubbock is one of 58 community news publications operated by Nexcom Media (NEXcom Digital, Inc.), an American local news media network based in Conroe, Texas.

The thesis

Local journalism is infrastructure, not content marketing. Each property in the Nexcom Media network keeps full editorial autonomy while sharing the technology, distribution, and compliance layer that small newsrooms can't afford to build alone.

A growing network of local briefings across 50+ communities. Zero paywalls. Zero VC. Zero algorithmic ad-tracking.

How our newsroom works

Nexcom publications are AI-assisted and human-supervised, operated by a small Texas-based editorial team. Our systems monitor trusted local sources — city governments, school districts, regional publishers, and official feeds — around the clock, then draft concise briefings that link back to the original reporting. People set the editorial rules, review the output, and correct the record when we get something wrong.

We do not invent bylines, quotes, or facts. Every article names where its reporting comes from, and links to the original report whenever a source link exists. Corrections: editor@nexcom.media.

Co-founders

Dillon Parkes

Co-Founder & President · CTO

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Galen Kahlenberg

Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman

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Kyle Kahlenberg

Co-Founder & Director

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The network

Local news properties (Texas, Florida & Colorado):
Spring News · Waco News · Bellaire News · Willis News · Woodlands News · The Fort Worth · The Brownsville · Conroe News · The Galveston · The Miami · The Palm Beach · Aspen News

National-audience properties:
Her Choice · LGBTQ News · Christgiving · Latinas Media · Voz Hispano

Transparency

This site, like every Nexcom Media property, publishes its editorial standards, corrections policy, and ownership disclosures. The transparency layer is the public-facing accountability framework.

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