Floyd County Students Begin Week-Long Thanksgiving Break
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – Students across Floyd County are gearing up for a full week of rest and family time as both Floydada CISD and Lockney ISD close their campuses for the Thanksgiving holiday. The extended break
Lockney High School Student Council Continues Community Flag Tradition
LOCKNEY, TX – Residents in Lockney may have noticed the American flags displayed across town during federal holidays — a long-standing tradition now carried out by the Lockney High School Student Council. The group has taken on
Longhorns Basketball Tips-Off Season On Saturday
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Longhorns will begin their basketball campaign on Saturday in their season opener against Seagraves at 7:15 p.m. The Longhorns went 7-20 overall and 4-7 in district play last season, making it to
Lady Horns Battle Lady Eagles in Non-District Game
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Lady Horns will play host the Seagraves Lady Eagles on Saturday in Lockney. The Lady Horns (0-1) fell to Happy in their last matchup 45-9. The Lady Eagles (1-1) will face Friona
Lady Winds Look to Continue Momentum Against Plains
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Lady Winds will play the Plains Cowgirls in a non-district game on Friday in Floydada at 6:15 p.m. The Lady Winds (1-3) were victorious in their previous game against O’Donnell 44-36. The
Whirlwinds Look to Rebound Against Cowboys on Friday
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds will play host to the Plains Cowboys on Friday in a non-district matchup. The Whirlwinds (0-2) fell to the Roosevelt Eagles on Tuesday 86-56. Plains (1-1) fell to Slaton in their
Floyd County Schools Prepare for a Full Week of Thanksgiving Break
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – With Thanksgiving just around the corner, excitement is building across Floyd County as students, teachers, and staff look forward to a well-deserved break. This year, both Floydada Collegiate ISD and Lockney ISD will
Little Dribblers Basketball Sign-Ups Open in Floydada
FLOYDADA, TX – It’s time for young athletes in Floyd County to gear up for another exciting season of Little Dribblers basketball. Registration is officially open, giving students from ages 5 through 6th grade the opportunity to
Santa on the Square Returns to Floydada on December 11
FLOYDADA, TX — Christmas cheer is headed back to downtown Floydada as Santa on the Square returns on Wednesday, December 11. The festive community event is presented by the Floydada Chamber of Commerce, the Floyd County Sheriff’s
New Business “Herd That Boutique” Opens Its Doors in Lockney
LOCKNEY, TX – Shoppers in Lockney and the surrounding communities have a new place to visit as Herd That Boutique officially opens its doors at 311 SW 6th Street. The boutique, which celebrated its opening day this
Bee Attack Claims Life of Longtime County Resident
CEDAR HILL, TX – A longtime Floyd County resident was pronounced dead on Thursday (November 13, 2025) following a bee attack. Authorities were called to a farm on FM 97, east of Cedar Hill, after 5:00 pm,
Lady Horns Battle Lady Eagles in Non-District Game
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Lady Horns will play host the Seagraves Lady Eagles on Saturday in Lockney. The Lady Horns (0-1) fell to Happy in their last matchup 45-9. The Lady Eagles (1-1) will face Friona
Longhorns Basketball Tips-Off Season On Saturday
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Longhorns will begin their basketball campaign on Saturday in their season opener against Seagraves at 7:15 p.m. The Longhorns went 7-20 overall and 4-7 in district play last season, making it to
Lady Winds Look to Continue Momentum Against Plains
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Lady Winds will play the Plains Cowgirls in a non-district game on Friday in Floydada at 6:15 p.m. The Lady Winds (1-3) were victorious in their previous game against O’Donnell 44-36. The
Whirlwinds Battle Eagles on Tuesday in Non-District Game
LUBBOCK, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds basketball team is tipping-off on Tuesday in Lubbock against the Roosevelt Eagles at 6:30 p.m. The Whirlwinds (0-1) fell in their season opener to Lorenzo 65-48. The Eagles (1-0) defeated Lazbuddie
Play in the Park Scheduled for November 22 in Lockney and Floydada
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – Families across Floyd County are invited to a day of free fun and community connection as Texas A&M AgriLife and the Texas A&M School of Medicine Rural Medicine Program host the upcoming Play
Eight Recognized During Floydada School Board Meeting
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Collegiate ISD Board of Trustees recognized multiple students and staff during their recent board meeting on Monday evening. Students of the Month were honored from both A.B. Duncan Elementary and the Collegiate
FBC Floydada Serving as Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Drop-Off Location
FLOYDADA, TX – First Baptist Church Floydada is once again partnering with Operation Christmas Child, serving as an official local drop-off location for anyone wishing to donate shoebox gifts this holiday season. Community members are invited to
Floydada Council to Review Audit, Hire Manager
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada City Council is set to meet Tuesday evening to consider a full agenda that includes annual audits, funding requests, and personnel decisions. The regular meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall.
Floyd County Sheriff’s Office Receives Sponsorship Through 2025 Chevy First Responder Program
PLAINVIEW, TX – The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office has been selected to participate in the nationwide 2025 Chevy First Responder Program, a recognition that highlights local agencies making an impact in their communities. Thanks to the sponsorship
WBU Hosts Thanksgiving Lunch for Community
PLAINVIEW, TX – Wayland Baptist University is inviting the Plainview community to join students, faculty, and staff for the university’s annual Thanksgiving lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, in the cafeteria located
Floydada Cheerleaders Earn All-American Honors, Headed to Disney
FLOYDADA, TX — Two Floydada Junior High cheerleaders are preparing for the trip of a lifetime after earning a spot on the prestigious UCA All-American Cheer Team. Yadirah Briones, an 8th grader, and Jaylee Garcia, a 7th
Floydada TAFE Students Shine at Area Competition, 14 Qualify for State
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floydada chapter of the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) continues to make its mark as 14 students have officially qualified for the 2025 TAFE State Competition after an impressive showing at the
Whirlwind Basketball Tips-Off Friday in Floydada
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds basketball team will battle the Lorenzo Hornets on Friday at 6:00 p.m. The Whirlwinds finished last season 23-12 overall and 10-2 in district, finishing second in the district standings. Lorenzo finished
Longhorns Set for Playoff Send-Off Thursday Afternoon
LOCKNEY, TX – The community is gearing up to show its Longhorn pride as the football team prepares to hit the road for their playoff matchup against Gruver. On Thursday at 2:30 p.m., the Longhorns will depart
Lockney Senior Continues “Freedom Bags” Tradition to Honor Local Veterans
LOCKNEY, TX – Lockney High School senior Kara Sanchez has once again shown her dedication to honoring local veterans through her heartfelt project, Freedom Bags. Now in its second year, Kara’s initiative aims to give back to
Floydada ISD To Review Financial Integrity, Staffing
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada ISD Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday evening to cover several key items, including a public hearing on the district’s financial rating from the state and efforts to address staffing challenges. The
Lockney Senior Raises Funds for Local Animal Shelter
LOCKNEY, TX – Lockney High School senior Noah Gonzales recently demonstrated both leadership and compassion through a community project that made a real difference for local animals in need. As a member of the National Honor Society
Lockney Community Invited to Annual Thanksgiving Service
LOCKNEY, TX – As Thanksgiving approaches, the Lockney community is invited to come together in gratitude and fellowship at the Annual Community Thanksgiving Service, scheduled for Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. This cherished tradition brings
FCISD Students Honor Local Heroes at Veterans Day Assembly
FLOYDADA, TX — Students at Floydada Collegiate High School came together on Tuesday morning to host a heartfelt Veterans Day Assembly, paying tribute to the men and women who have served and continue to serve in the