110th District Court Floyd County Grand Jury Indictments
(Editor’s Note: A Grand Jury indicted the following suspects on felony charges in Floyd County, Texas, on December 10, 2024. All individuals named below are considered not guilty unless deemed otherwise in a court of law.) FLOYDADA,
Today’s Music Row Minute
NASHVILLE, TN—Justin Moore’s latest number-one song, “This Is My Dirt,” is a very personal song to him because it is his own life story about the land he lives on in Arkansas with his family to this day.
Hale Center Flies Away with Final Second Victory
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds were three seconds from a big victory Tuesday night over their rival Hale Center Owls. The Owls were trailing 64-62 when D.J. Hinojosa fired a shot from beyond the perimeter that
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NASHVILLE, TN—The first couple of weeks of November are always busy with birthdays in Thomas Rhett’s household. His oldest daughter Willa just turned nine, his wife Lauren celebrated her birthday on November 9th, and his youngest daughter
Lockney Celebrates Downtown Christmas with Holiday Cheer
LOCKNEY, TX This past Saturday evening, December 7, 2024, the Lockney community came together to celebrate the annual Downtown Christmas, a beloved tradition organized by the Lockney Chamber of Commerce. The festive event has become a hallmark
Lockney Basketball Teams Travel for Upcoming Tournaments
LOCKNEY, TX – Both the Lockney Longhorns and Lady Horns will prepare to make the trips to their respective tournaments coming up this week. The Lockney Lady Horns will be playing in the Whitharrell Basketball Tournament this
Lockney Basketball Teams Travel for Upcoming Tournaments
LOCKNEY, TX – Both the Lockney Longhorns and Lady Horns will prepare to make the trips to their respective tournaments coming up this week. The Lockney Lady Horns will be playing in the Whitharrell Basketball Tournament this
Routine Agenda on Tap for FCISD School Board
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floydada Collegiate ISD School Board will meet tonight in regular session to consider a routine agenda. In addition to recognizing both students and educators for December, trustees will approve the expenditure of grant
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NASHVILLE, TN – Carly Pearce is on the North American leg of her hummingbird world tour, which will run through May 16, 2025. While there are some glamorous parts of being on tour, like the outfits and
Floyd County Crime Report
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – The Floyd County Sheriff’s office reports the following activity. On Monday, November 11, 2024, at 8:25 am., the Floyd County Sheriff responded to a runaway. The complainant reported that the sixteen-year-old grandson had
Even In Slow Month, Hospital Records Small Profit
LOCKNEY, TX—Despite a slower month, W.J. Mangold Memorial Hospital and Cogdell Clinic recorded profits for September. The Lockney General Hospital Board heard from CEO Vince DiFranco that the clinic’s volume included 829 visits, including 61 new patients
Lockney Students and Educators of the Month Announced
LOCKNEY, TX – Lockney Elementary Staff member of the month is Ms. Cabler. Ms. Cabler is the Pre-K (3-year-old) teacher. Lockney Junior High Staff member of the month is Mrs. Day. Mrs. Day is a Math Teacher
Lockney Pre-K Students Present Thanksgiving Program
LOCKNEY, TX—The Friday before Thanksgiving, Pre-K (4-year-olds), taught by Mrs. Ascencio and assisted by Miss Mason Garrett and Mrs. Debra Lee, presented an outstanding Thanksgiving Program. These students worked for several weeks to learn songs, moves, and
Lockney Longhorn Band News
LOCKNEY, TX – The excitement for the State Finalist Lockney Longhorn Band is still coming in. On November 21, 2024, Kara Sanchez received a division 1 at the Regional contest. This amazing accomplishment also qualified Kara for
Lady Horns Fall Short Against Lady Winds on Monday
FLOYDADA, TX – The Lockney Lady Horns made the short trip to battle the Floydada Lady Winds in a non-district game on Monday. Floydada was able to get ahead early 19-5 at the end of the first
Floyd County Teams Battle on Monday in Non-District Game
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds and Lockney Longhorns were matched up for a non-district game on Monday. The #11-ranked Whirlwinds jumped out early to a 23-16 lead at the end of the first quarter. In the
Lockney Elementary Performs Reader’s Theatre on Friday
LOCKNEY, TX – November 22nd was a very exciting day at Lockney Elementary school as the 2nd grade students took the time over the last few days getting ready to do a short readers theater for each
Floyd County Crime Report
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – The Floyd County Sheriff’s office reports the following activity. On November 4th, 2024, at approximately 5:17 p.m., a Deputy was dispatched to 1000 North FM 378 regarding a home burglary. The complainant reported
City Council Votes to Suspend Atmos Rate Increase
FLOYDADA, TX – Citing investments of more than $860 million across West Texas, Atmos Energy filed a system-wide general rate case. “From January 1, 2018, through June 30, 2024, Atmos Energy spent more than $860 million in
Students and Educators Recognized During November FCISD Meeting
FLOYDADA, TX – Last week, trustees recognized a handful of students and educators during the monthly meeting of the FLoydada Collegiate ISD School Board. Michael Segura (3rd grade) and D’Lesa Walker (3rd grade) were named students of
Lady Horns Travel on Tuesday to Morton in Non-District Game
MORTON, TX – The Lockney Lady Horns will make the road trip to Morton on Tuesday as they are matched up against the Maidens. Morton enters the game 0-3 after falling to Kress 55-34. Tip-off for the
Lady Winds Travel on Tuesday for Non-District Matchup
PANHANDLE, TX – The Floydada Lady Winds will travel to battle the Panhandle Lady Panthers in a non-district game on Tuesday. The Lady Winds will enter the matchup 5-1 overall and are on a four game winning
#11 Whirlwinds Look to Rebound Against Tigers on Tuesday
SLATON, TX – The #11-ranked Floydada Whirlwinds are on the road on Tuesday as they travel to Slaton to battle the Tigers in a non-district game. Floydada fell to Lubbock Roosevelt 78-69 on Friday. The Tigers will
City Council Considering Suspension of Atmos Rate Change
FLOYDADA, TX – When they meet in regular session tonight, city council members will consider suspending Atmos Energy’s rate change request. Also, during the meeting, the council will discuss and possibly take action on city Ordinance Number
Lady Winds on the Road for Non-District Game
PANHANDLE, TX – The Floydada Lady Winds will travel to Panhandle to play the Lady Panthers in a non-district game. The Lady Winds (1-1) enter Tuesday’s game after defeating Patton Springs 63-39. Panhandle (1-0) defeated Canyon 32-26
Lady Horns Travel on Friday for Non-District Matchup
TAHOKA, TX – The Lockney Lady Horns will travel to Tahoka on Friday to play the Lady Bulldogs in a non-district game. Tahoka fell to Whiteface in their last game 40-9. Tip off for JV girls will
Longhorns Start Basketball Season on the Road Against Tahoka
TAHOKA, TX – The Lockney Longhorns basketball team will travel on Friday to battle the Tahoka Bulldogs in a non-district game. Friday is the season opener for both teams. Tahoka finished last season 6-17 overall and 3-9
#11 Whirlwinds Host Eagles in Non-District Battle
FLOYDADA, TX – The #11-ranked Floydada Whirlwinds will play host to the Roosevelt Eagles on Friday in a non-district matchup. The Whirlwinds defeated Lorenzo 72-57 on Tuesday. The Eagles are opening their season on the road in
Lockney Band Makes School History; Earns Seventh Place at State
SAN ANTONIO, TX – The Lockney Longhorn Band showcased their musical talent on Tuesday at the 2A Texas State Marching Band Competition. Competing against the top bands from across the state, Lockney delivered a strong performance that
Whirlwinds Basketball Begins on Tuesday on the Road
LORENZO, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds will begin their basketball season on Tuesday as they travel to Lorenzo to battle the Hornets in a non-district game. Floydada finished last season as district champions with a record of