Cleva Mae Little (Plainview)

Cleva Mae Little was born June 24, 1933, and passed away on July 15, 2023. Cleva was born in Lockney, Texas, to Russell and Gertrude Crouch. Cleva began school in Providence, Texas but graduated from Lockney High
Slower Month for Hospital, But Revenues Exceeded Expenses

LOCKNEY, TX – Despite a slower month for most hospital and clinic areas, May was profitable for W.J. Mangold Memorial (WJM) Hospital. Vince DiFranco, CEO of WJM, recently told members of the Lockney Hospital District that volume
Registration Begins for Floydada Flag Football League

FLOYDADA, TX – A new youth sports league comes to Floyd County with the introduction of the Floydada Flag Football League. The Flag Football League is a COED league for ages PreK–6th grade. President Jason Nutt describes
Social Fly Receives July’s Business of the Month

FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Chamber of Commerce has announced their July Business of the Month. Lauren Rainwater opened Social Fly in 2019 after moving to Floydada in 2018. When asked about the boutique, Rainwater stated, “Social
Carl’s Cogitations: Time

Time is limited! Even the longest life ever lived on the face of the earth is short compared to the endlessness of eternity. Unless we treat time with reverence and use it wisely, we will lose priceless
Seven Sentence Sermon: Sunrise Tells The Story

There’s a song from the group Midland where the lyrics claim, “The night knows the truth, but the sunrise tells the story.” It’s a catchy tune, and the extended-length video features a celebrity from Canyon, Texas –
Two Local Businesses Receive Financial Assistance from EDC

FLOYDADA, TX – Local businesses have received $85,000 over the past ten months to improve and grow the economy. The Floydada Economic Development Corporation (EDC) was established at the turn of the century to provide incentives for
Lockney Longhorns Prepare for New Season Under Thiebaud

LOCKNEY, TX – As the 2023 football season approaches, the Lockney Longhorns have their sights set and look ahead to the new season. Athletic Director and Head Coach Jonathan Thiebaud will be entering his second year as
Nine Whirlwinds Honored With Highest FFA State Degree

DALLAS, TX – Nine members of Floydada Collegiate High School’s FFA were awarded the Lone Star FFA Degree/State FFA Degree this week during the 95th Annual Texas FFA Convention. Edgar Cervera, Carisa Fernandez, Kyler Gillespie, Hagen Hinsley,
1st Annual School Supply Drive for Floydada Students

FLOYDADA, TX – The first annual school supply drive will take place in Floydada on July 15 at the Barn Dance Hall from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. The event is being held to help provide the