Floydada students make 2022 High School All-Region Band

FLOYDADA – The following was provided to the Record by FloydadaBands.org On Thursday, January 20, twenty-two Floydada students competed at the All-Region Band auditions in Abernathy, TX. All students did well, and the following students placed high
Lockney home damaged by fire

LOCKNEY – Firefighters in Lockney spent early Monday afternoon battling a mobile home fire. The fire broke out just before 12:30 Monday in the 600 block of East Houston. Lockney Police tell the Record residents in the
Henderson records a double-double in Whirlwinds’ tough win over Ralls

FLOYDADA – The Floydada Whirlwinds used a 10-0 run to begin the second half and fought off the Ralls Jackrabbits in the fourth quarter to take a hard-fought win 64-59 at Whirlwind Gym on Friday. Floydada (19-2,
Fireworks Possible During Cattle Industry Convention in Houston

HOUSTON, TX – The countdown continues for the Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show to be held for the first time ever in Houston. Ironically, the city known for NASA and America’s space program will host
How Did Tractor Manufacturer Lose 75-Percent Market Share?

LUBBOCK, TX – Over 100 years ago, against the backdrop of a world war and economic depression, three companies were battling for dominance on the farm and their efforts would lead to the revolutionization of farming in
December Feedlot Placements Surprise Traders, Hitting All-Time High

WASHINGTON, DC – USDA gave the cattle market plenty to talk about over the weekend when the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) suggested placements in feedlots during December hit their highest level for the final month of
Congress Hears Why We’re Paying More for Food

WASHINGTON, DC – On Wednesday, a House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law gathered to hear “The Effects of Economic Concentration on Americas Food Supply”. The goal is to find out how legislators can
Floydada Collegiate High Students Advance to BPA State

SANFORD-FRITCH – Floydada Collegiate High School’s (FCHS) Business Professionals of America (BPA) team, competed at their regional competition over the weekend and 14 students will be advancing to the state competition in early March. BPA is the
Hale Center edges Longhorns with fourth-quarter comeback

LOCKNEY – It was a see-saw battle Friday night at Longhorn Gym with the Hale Center Owls pulling out a narrow 64-63 win over the Lockney Longhorns in District 4-2A play. Hale Center (11-11, 1-2) outscored Lockney
Villareal’s double-double, Cervantes 3’s leads Lady Horns past Hale Center

LOCKNEY – The Lockney Lady Horns (21-6, 2-2) have had a versatile scoring punch all season. In Friday night’s important District 4-2A win over Hale Center 56-49, it was the duo of Adri Villarreal and Gabrielle Cervantes