Today’s Music Row Minute: Rascal Flatts
NASHVILLE, TN — When Rascal Flatts is off the road and not working, lead singer Gary LeVox can’t wait to get to his place in the country. The lyrics to the band’s song “Banjo” aren’t far off
Floydada Collegiate ISD Hires One, Recognizes Eight Others
FLOYDADA, TX – One teacher was hired during Tuesday’s Floydada Collegiate ISD School. Katie Hightower will be the new career tech teacher at FCISD Junior High and High School. Students and educators, including Milani Gutierrez from A.B.
Floyd County Public Records
FLOYDADA, TX – The records contained herein consist of public notices, court, and other public information that attorneys, sales professionals, and business people find helpful. Marriage Licenses Returned to the Floyd County Clerk’s Office. James Arnold Castillo
Clarendon Broncos Outslug Lockney Longhorns in High-Scoring Battle, 22-15
LOCKNEY, TX — In a wild, high-scoring affair Tuesday night, the Clarendon Broncos powered past the Lockney Longhorns 22-15 in a game packed with offensive fireworks and momentum swings. The Broncos jumped out early with two runs
Memphis Cyclones Capitalize Late to Edge Floydada Whirlwinds, 5-2
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floydada Whirlwinds came up just short in a hard-fought district matchup Tuesday night, falling 5-2 to the Memphis Cyclones in a game that was tight until the final inning. After three scoreless innings,
Clarendon Lady Broncos Surge Late to Defeat Lockney Lady Horns, 14-2
LOCKNEY, TX — The Clarendon Lady Broncos used a massive sixth-inning rally to break open a tight game and defeat the Lockney Lady Horns 14-2 on Tuesday evening. For much of the game, the contest remained competitive.
Lady Winds Dominate Doubleheader Against Memphis Lady Cyclones
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floydada Lady Winds delivered a powerful performance Tuesday night, sweeping a doubleheader against the Memphis Lady Cyclones with back-to-back shutout victories. The first matchup, a makeup game from earlier in the season, saw
Today’s Music Row Minute: Thomas Rhett
NASHVILLE, TN — This summer, Thomas Rhett will cross a considerable milestone off his career bucket list when he plays his first-ever stadium show at Boston’s Fenway Park on July 19th. He’s always been a little nervous
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Offers “A Matter of Balance” Class — Sign Up by Tomorrow
Floyd County, TX — The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office is inviting local residents to take part in its upcoming “A Matter of Balance” class, a nationally recognized program designed to help older adults reduce their fear
Today’s Music Row Minute: Riley Green
NASHVILLE, TN—Riley Green is originally from Jacksonville, Alabama, where most of his family still lives today. Building what he considers his “forever home” back in Jacksonville, he visits as often as possible to recharge. What does he
Lockney FFA Shines at Texas Major Stock Shows
Lockney FFA students have been busy representing their chapter with pride and determination at various Texas Major Stock Shows this season. Their hard work and dedication to agriculture and animal husbandry have not gone unnoticed, as several
Today’s Music Row Minute: Cody Johnson
NASHVILLE, TN — Two country music giants who have performed in Flip-FM’s studios in downtown Floydada are responsible for a hit song that requires two things from Carrie Underwood that she doesn’t normally do. Cody Johnson explains
Routine Agenda on Tap for School Board Meeting
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Collegiate ISD School Board meets in regular session tonight beginning at 6:30 pm. The Board will consider a proposal for food management services, paraprofessionals and auxiliary staff for next year, and the
Local Firefighters Respond to Twelve Calls in March
FLOYDADA, TX – March was an active month for the Floydada Fire Department. Volunteers responded to a dozen calls, including four vehicular accidents. First organized in 1916, the department comprises 20 volunteers who provide service throughout the
Today’s Music Row Minute: Craig Morgan
NASHVILLE, TN – Craig Morgan burst on the country music scene 25 years ago. He hit number one with “That’s What I Love About Sunday”, which also became the Number One country music single of 2005 on
Changes Coming to W.J. Mangold’s Emergency Room Availability
LOCKNEY, TX — W.J. Mangold Memorial Hospital will implement a new Emergency Department (E.D.) process beginning April 14, 2025. Once the nurse evaluates the patient, the physician will perform a medical screening exam (MSE) to ensure the
Floyd County Crime Report
(Editor’s Note: All individuals named below are considered not guilty unless deemed otherwise in a court of law.) FLOYDADA, TX – The following is the March Crime Report from the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office. March 1st, Johnny
Lubbock Area Fire Conference Equips Firefighters with Vital Training
LUBBOCK, TX = The 2025 Lubbock Area Fire Conference has provided extensive training and valuable insights to fire departments across the South Plains during its second and third days. Firefighters have engaged in hands-on learning, strengthening their
Important Notice for Lockney Residents: Proper Waste Disposal Guidelines
LOCKNEY, TX – Residents are reminded that certain items are strictly prohibited from being placed in residential dumpsters. Improper disposal of these materials is considered illegal dumping and carries a fine ranging from $200 to $500. If
Longhorns Victorious In Tuesday’s District Matchup
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Longhorns dominated in their recent matchup against the Memphis Cyclones on Tuesday, securing a commanding 22-7 victory. The Longhorns displayed an explosive offensive performance and solid defensive play to claim the decisive
Lady Horns Dominate In Tuesday’s Win Over Memphis
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Lady Horns delivered a commanding performance in their recent matchup against the Memphis Lady Cyclones, securing a decisive 15-5 victory. The Lady Horns showcased their offensive prowess and defensive discipline, overcoming their
Lady Winds Continue District Win Streak With Win on Tuesday
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Lady Winds were in district action on Tuesday against the Quanah Lady Indians. The Lady Winds softball team, ranked ninth in Texas among Class 2A teams, delivered a commanding performance on Tuesday,
Whirlwinds Win Big Over Indians on Tuesday
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds baseball team showcased a dominant performance on Tuesday, securing an 18-8 victory over the Quanah Indians. The Whirlwinds displayed a well-balanced offensive and defensive game, steadily building their lead throughout the
Burn Ban Remains in Effect for Floyd County
FLOYDADA, TX – A burn ban remains in effect for Floyd County at the direction of Judge Marty Lucke. The ban, enacted initially on March 11, 2025, will continue based on extreme drought conditions and high winds
City Approves Variance Request and Begins Condemnation Process
FLOYDADA, TX—In a meeting that lasted just 15 minutes last week, the City Council approved the payment of transfers, fixed expenses, and city bills for February. On a recommendation from the Planning and Zoning Committee, the Council
Lockney School Board Finalizes Superintendent Hire and Approves Key Measures in Latest Meeting
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Independent School District (LISD) Board of Trustees held its regular board meeting on Monday, March 31, 2025, at 5:30 PM. The meeting adhered to Government Code 551 and the Americans with Disabilities
District Track Takes Place in Sudan
SUDAN, TX – Lockney High School’s track and field teams are gearing up for an exciting competition at the upcoming District Meet, scheduled for April 2nd and 3rd. The event will take place in Sudan, where athletes
Floydada Collegiate ISD Celebrates National Honor Society Induction
FLOYDADA, TX – Floydada Collegiate ISD recently held its National Honor Society (NHS) induction ceremony, welcoming a new group of students into this prestigious organization. The event celebrated the academic excellence, leadership, service, and character of its
Lockney ISD Reminds Community of Classes In-Session on Monday
LOCKNEY, TX – Lockney Independent School District is reminding residents that classes will be in session tomorrow, marking an adjustment to the usual school calendar. This additional school day is scheduled for Monday, March 31, 2025, and
Floyd County to Host Spring Fling Pickleball Tournament and Community Health Fair
FLOYDADA, TX – Excitement is building for the upcoming Floyd County Spring Fling Pickleball Tournament and Community Health Fair, set to take place on Saturday, April 19th, at the Friends of Floyd County Unity Center. The event