Thiebaud to take reins as Lockney Athletic Director
Jonathan Thiebaud is set to take the reins as Lockney ISD Athletic Director as Ryan McCallister vacates the position to remain in Idalou.
Whirlwinds, Post to play bonus baseball for playoff spot
The Floydada Whirlwinds and Post Bold Gold Antelopes will hold a baseball playoff play-in for the Number 4 seed from District 3-2A on Monday in Abernathy.
Turf fields attracting playoff games to FCISD facilities
Floydada Collegiate ISD this year have built the new Lady Winds Field for softball,
and renovated Watson Field for baseball. Both have artificial turf fields that are popular for
participating schools.
Lady Winds top Post, advance to Area round against Sunray
The Floydada Lady Winds are through the first hurdle of the 2022 UIL softball playoffs after they topped the Post Lady Antelopes Thursday night.
Floyd County athletes ready for UIL regional track meet
Floydada and Lockney will be we represented at the Region 1-2A UIL Track Meet that starts on Friday at 9:45 a.m.
FCISD celebrates academics with multiple events for Seniors
The Floydada Collegiate High School class of 2022 are on their way to college. Not all of them are going to the same place, but 32 members of the class have been accepted to a college of their choice to pursue their career goals.
Lockney’s Bryson Klein qualifies for state UIL academic meet in science
Bryson Klein loves science, and lest there be any doubt about it the Lockney High School Freshman is on his way to the State UIL Academic Meet to square up with the best and brightest minds from across Texas on May 7.
Sanchez, Obregon sign on to play collegiate softball
Wednesday morning was a special time for the Floydada Collegiate High School girls softball program with a pair of Lady Winds signing national letters of intent to play at the next level in college.
Whirlwinds battle Wolverines in 7-inning tie ballgame
Tuesday, Floydada and Springlake-Earth coaches agreed to seven innings of play since it was a non-district game and it ended up a high scoring 12-12 tie.
Ceniceros’ Grand Slam lifts Longhorns over Ralls
The Lockney Longhorns keep finding ways to win. Tuesday night at Longhorn Field it was a grand slam home run by Nathan Ceniceros to ignite a six run second inning to propel Lockney to a tough 7-6 win
3 Idalou Home Runs stop Lady Winds win streak
Something had to give on Tuesday night at Lady Winds Field when the Idalou Lady Wildcats with a 16-game winning streak, and the Floydada Lady Winds cruising along with 15-straight victories met in a playoff warmup game.
What’s FLiP FM spinning this week? (4/27)
Churn. In broadcasting the term ‘churn’ usually means audiences coming and going, but for today we’re talking this definition: To move or shake in agitation.
Fuel cost increases forcing trash rate hike for Floydada residents
Floydada City Council members had to reluctantly agree to increase individual rates for trash pickup Tuesday morning.
Floydada Animal Shelter asking for help saving pair of Pit Bulls
Attention any Floyd County dog lovers, the Floydada Animal Shelter is asking for help in rescuing a pair of pit bulls.
Lighthouse Annual Meeting set for Thursday
Members of the Lighthouse Electric Cooperative will hold their annual meeting Thursday at the Floyd County Friends Unity Center in Muncy, and will have a few options of how to attend.
Frances Turner Tubbs Pierce (Lubbock)
Verda Frances Turner Tubbs Pierce was born on Sept. 14, 1921, in the Lakeview Community of Floyd County, Texas. She passed into the next life on April 23, 2022, due to natural causes. She was 100 years
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
Francisca “Panchita” Trevino (Floydada)
Francisca Deleon Trevino, age 85, passed away on April 23, 2022, at her home with her daughter, Yolanda Vela, and her grandson, Cesar Garcia, by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday,
Lou Burleson (Floydada)
Lou Jean Burleson passed away on April 23, 2022, surrounded by her family. A graveside service will take place at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at the Floyd County Memorial Park with Salt Jones officiating. The
Floydada, Lockney pools searching for lifeguards
Are you looking for a summer job? Do you love to swim? Are you at least 15? If so, the cities of Lockney and Floydada may be interested in talking with you about becoming a lifeguard.
Early voting underway in municipal elections
Voters in Floydada and Lockney can now go to the polls to vote early in their cities’ respective May 7 municipal elections, and all Floyd County voters can take part in two proposed Texas state constitutional amendments.
Machete incident leads to Lockney arrest
The use of a machete in a fight led to the arrest of a Lockney man last week.
Thiebaud throws playoff clinching performance against Post
Freshman Dyllan Thiebuad came up big again on Saturday, this time a one hitter that led the Longhorns to a playoff clinching 10-1 win over the Post Bold Gold Antelopes.
Lady Horns season ends with loss to Sudan
The Lockney Lady Horns saw their softball season come to an end on Saturday with a 14-6 loss to the Sudan Nettes on Saturday.
Whirlwinds end district with loss to Ralls, now waiting on Post
The Whirlwinds now have to wait and see how Post finishes their season with a series against the winless Olton Mustangs coming up Tuesday and Saturday.
Lady Winds top Ralls for 26th win of season
The Number 3 ranked Floydada Lady Winds put an exclamation mark on their 2022 season Friday night.
Three Floyd County athletes named to Academic All-State team
The postseason awards for three outstanding Floyd County basketball players continue to roll in as they near the end of high school.
Lockney man one of 16 arrested in Garza County sting
A joint operation between the Garza County Sheriff’s Department and Texas Department of Public Safety troopers to stop the illegal shipment of codeine has netted the arrest of a Lockney man.
Playoff pairings, warmup match announced for Lady Winds softball
Lady Winds softball coach Armando Morales has released the Bi-District playoff series with the Post Lady Antelopes that will begin on Thursday.
Lockney man arrested for breaking into multiple homes
A Lockney man is in jail after a string of break-ins to homes and abandoned houses in the city.