What’s FLiP FM Spinning this week? (4/20)
This week, we’re back with another top spot on the Texas Country charts while the mainstream stays relatively the same.
Lockney grabs Antelopes by the horn for 1-run win
The Lockney Longhorns went into Norm Cash Field and escaped with a narrow 9-8 win over the Post Bold Gold Antelopes on Tuesday.
Whirlwinds calmed by Ralls pitching in loss
The Ralls Jackrabbits did just enough to squeeze out a 5-1 win over the Floydada Whirlwinds on Tuesday.
Lady Horns dropped by Nettes Tuesday night
Lockney’s production came from Brinley Lefevre with a triple, while Mariah Ascencio and Anyaleigh Tambunga had a single apiece.
Lady Winds top Ralls for second straight 3-2A crown
The Floydada Lady Winds took care of business on Tuesday with a convincing 19-3 win over the Ralls Lady Jackrabbits on Tuesday to claim the 3-2A Softball Championship for the second straight year.
On The Record: Coach Marc Puente
The man who will become Floydada’s next boys basketball coach was in town on Tuesday to meet with his new team and to speak On The Record.
Lockney City Council hears 2021 audit report
The firm that oversees the City of Lockney’s finances is very happy with where the city is financially.
Ryan McCallister named next Lockney Athletic Director
Lockney ISD is pleased to welcome Mr. Ryan McCallister as our new Athletic Director and Head Football Coach.
County leadership proud of current financial situation
“Overall, I’m happy with the financial status of the county.” Those were the words of Floyd County Judge Marty Lucke as he laid out the county’s current financials during last week’s commissioners court hearing.
Jerry Lynn Griffith (Lubbock)
Jerry Griffith, 82, of Lubbock passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022. He was born December 15, 1939, in Lockney, TX to Johnny and Collie Mae Griffith. Jerry attended Lockney schools. He married Donna Mae Smith on February
Dora Elia Enriquez (Floydada)
Dora Elia Enriquez 68, of Floydada, TX was called home on April 7, 2022. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at 10 am at Calvary Cornerstone Fellowship Church in Floydada, TX officiated by
Virginia Taylor (Lockney)
Virginia Faye Taylor, age 83, passed away on April 9, 2022, in Lockney. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm, Thursday, April 14, 2022, at the South Plains Baptist Church in South Plains, Texas. Interment will
Corey Allen Brown (Floydada)
Corey Brown, age 52, of Floydada, passed away, Friday, April 15, 2022. Graveside Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at the Silverton Cemetery. A Memorial Service will be at 3:00 p.m., at the First
Horns shut out Olton for fourth straight win
The Lockney Longhorns have just about weathered the storm of injuries and remain in the playoff hunt after sweeping a two game series from the Olton Mustangs, 19-5 on Tuesday followed by an 11-0 blanking on Friday.
Winds, Lopes split pair of one-run games
If you prefer games with close finishes, then the Floydada Whirlwinds – Post Bold Gold Antelopes baseball series would have been right up your alley.
Lady Winds alone in first after sweep of Sudan
The No. 3 rated Floydada Lady Winds have taken over sole possession of first place in the 3-2A softball race after defeating the Sudan Nettes 17-5 on Saturday.
Sundown sweeps Lady Horns for 4th place tiebreaker
Lockney will play their last regular season series this week against the Sudan Nettes. Game 1 will be Tuesday at Sudan.
Floydada hires former 2A coach of the year for Whirlwinds Basketball
Marc Puente is returning to Floyd County. The former Lockney coach and Hale Center native who went on to win a statewide coaching award in Falls City is returning to the hardwood for the Whirlwinds.
FCISD recognizes students, teachers at board meeting
FCISD’s Board of Trustees recognized a number of students and staff that went above and beyond in the past month on Thursday night.
Pritchard signs letter with Wayland Baptist University
Surrounded by his family and introduced by Coach Jonathan Thiebaud, Lockney High School Senior Caleb Pritchard signed his National Letter of Intent Friday morning.
Multiple Floyd County athletes qualify for regional track meet
Floydada and Lockney both had good days of advancing athletes to the next level of the UIL system to the Region 1-2A track and field championships in Canyon.
Lady Winds climb to third place in coaches poll
The Floydada Lady Winds softball team has yet again climbed up another spot in the Texas Girls Coaches Association poll of the top teams in Class 2A.
Sheriff updates commissioners on grant, emergency plan
Floyd County Sheriff Paul Raissez is busy. When he’s not running Floyd County’s largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff is updating paperwork for the county – to the tune of two giant binders full of emergency preparedness paperwork.
Zach Neil is back Live From The Backroom
Ever talk with someone, not see them for six months, then pick up the conversation right where you left off?
What’s FLiP FM Spinning this week? (4/13)
After six straight weeks at #1 Cody Johnson’s “Til You Can’t” has moved down the #3 on the Mainstream Country charts, so Luke Combs’ “Doin’ This” has jumped up into the top spot.
Trevino, Delafuente combine for perfect game against Sudan
Seniors Erin Trevino and Clari Delafuente were a potent 1-2 punch in the circle by striking out nine Sudan Nettes in a 15-0 win a Lady Winds Field on Tuesday.
Horns get fast start in win over Olton
The Lockney Longhorns wasted no time by scoring in every inning to take a 19-5 win over the Olton Mustangs on Tuesday.
Whirlwinds pull off dramatic win over Post
“It ain’t over ’til it’s over,” the historic baseball quote by Yogi Berra, came to reality in a thrilling 10-9 win by the Whirlwinds over Post at Watson Field on Tuesday.
Sundown defeats Lady Horns in windy Tuesday game
The Sundown Roughettes came out as strong as the west winds on Tuesday with early runs to take a 20-1 win over the Lockney Lady Horns in 3-2A softball action.
Geraniums selling quickly for 4H Mother’s Day sale
Do you suffer from FOMO? Better known as the Fear of Missing Out? If you do and you’re still in the market for a mother’s day gift, the Floyd County 4-H has the cure for you.