Floydada Lions collect, donate more than 100 pairs of glasses

FLOYDADA — More than 100 pairs of eyeglasses will get a second chance at life, thanks to the Floydada Lions Club. The club presented 112 pairs to Lions District 2-T2 Governor Ron Miller during their regular meeting
Floydada, Lockney start girls hoops season with home games Saturday

FLOYD COUNTY — The Floydada Lady Winds and Lockney Lady Longhorns made their 2021-22 basketball season debuts with home games on Saturday. Lockney launched nine 3s as a team, lead by Gabriella Cervantes with six 3s individually,
Local schools to honor veterans on Thursday

FLOYD COUNTY — Veterans day is this week on Thursday, and a few ceremonies to celebrate those who have fought for our country are taking place in Floydada and Lockney that day. In Lockney, the day will
Misty Minnitt (Floydada)

Misty Michelle Minnitt, age 46, passed away, Monday, October 25, 2021. Chapel service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 6, 2021, at the Moore-Rose Funeral Home Chapel in Floydada. Interment will follow at the Floydada
Livestock Haulers Score Big Victory in Infrastructure Bill

WASHINGTON, DC – Livestock haulers scored a victory on Friday when the House passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The legislation makes a historic investment to rebuild America’s roads, bridges, and rails, ensure every American has
House Passes Infrastructure Bill as Republicans Join AOC

WASHINGTON, DC – The House passed the $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on Friday by a final vote of 228-206 and had to rely on votes from 12 Republican members to get the bill across
Where Will the U.S. Find Tomorrow’s Work Force?

WASHINGTON, DC – The labor force is expected to increase by 8.9 million people, or 5.5 percent, by the year 2030, but don’t expect the gains to come from the next generation of potential workers. According to