Students Reminded to Register This Week in Floydada
FLOYDADA, TX – Registration begins this week for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year at Floydada Collegiate ISD (FCISD). All students from early elementary (EE) to 12th grade (seniors) will register at the High School Cafeteria from 8:00
Joyce “MiMi” Marks (Plainview)
Joyce Alene (Davis) Marks, 70, left her earthly home on July 28th, 2023. She passed away at her home in Lockney, TX, with family. Visitation will be held at Kornerstone Funeral Directors in Plainview, TX, on Monday,
Hale County Literacy Council Expanding Into Floyd County
FLOYDADA, TX – Following approval last month, Floyd County will soon be a part of the Hale County Literacy Council. The Council was established in 1986 and has a mission to increase literacy awareness in the adult
Carl’s Cogitations: What is on Your Self?
On Sunday, July 31st, the Cogitations radio show, which airs at 9 AM every Sunday morning on 106.1 Flip-FM, was joined by a guest from Apologetics Press. The entirety of the thirty-minute program was filled with discussion
Seven Sentence Sermon: Dedication
Do you fear living a life of mediocrity? Cambridge Dictionary defines mediocre as just acceptable but not good, but sometimes we think we see mediocrity when in actuality, it’s dedication – defined as the willingness to give
Future Whirlwinds Participate in Summer Football Camp
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds held a summer football camp for grades 1-6 this past week. Head Coach J.R. Compton and his coaching staff helped the kids gain better knowledge and understanding of the game of
Hymns and Ice Cream on tap for Sunday night in Floydada
If that “Old Time Religion” is “good enough for you” then you are invited to join in on an old-fashioned hymn sing Sunday night at First Baptist Church Floydada. Musicians Penny Giesecke, Atha Sue and Ryan Crowe
Students Enrolled in Floydada Schools Receiving School Supplies
FLOYDADA, TX – Students enrolled at Floydada Collegiate ISD this upcoming year will not have to purchase school supplies due to outpouring support from businesses and community groups. For example, every student who registers for the third
Another Former Storefront on Courthouse Square Coming Down
FLOYDADA, TX – A longtime staple of the downtown community is reappearing and disappearing simultaneously. Once known as Solomon Jewelry, the Floydada Economic Development Corporation (EDC) purchased the building earlier this year, and based on the physical
Jackson Taylor (Lockney)
Jackson Taylor passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023. A Graveside Service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 29, 2023, at the Grey Mule Cemetery in Floyd County. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Friday,