Save your caps! FBC Floydada collecting plastic lids for school
FLOYDADA — First Baptist Church of Floydada is collecting plastic lids and bottle caps that will be made into a bench for A.B. Duncan Elementary. Ludustia Prisk, who is organizing the project for the church, says that
Driggars: Season in Floyd County was one of the best
A little over a year ago, I sat down in a cramped booth with my dear friends Pam and Tony for coffee at IHOP in Plainview. Every time Tony moved his head, he would brush up against
Lockney looks to elect mayor, 2 aldermen; filing window now open
LOCKNEY — Candidate filing is now open in Lockney’s mayoral race and for city council seats four and five. The filing window, which opened on Wednesday, runs through Feb. 18. Candidates must file all of the required
Garza, Ace named Floydada Citizen, Business of the Year at chamber banquet
FLOYDADA — Though attendance was low, spirits were high at the 2022 Floydada Chamber of Commerce Banquet Thursday night. Cassandra Garza, director of the Floydada Animal Shelter was named Citizen of the Year, and Floydada Ace Hardware
FCISD chosen as demonstration school in national networking program
FLOYDADA — Floydada Collegiate Independent School District is joining the ranks of 110 “demonstration systems” across the U.S. that represent “student-centered, equity-focused, future-driven education,” according to a press release from the district. FCISD was chosen to join
City of Floydada explores how to pay for $1.25M water tanks
FLOYDADA — During their regular meeting on Tuesday night, The Floydada City Council heard an update from city manager Darrell Gooch on a project to replace the city water system’s storage tanks. Gooch said that the project
Lockney City Council opts to abolish voting districts
LOCKNEY — During their regular meeting on Tuesday morning, the Lockney City Council voted to forgo redistricting its single-member wards and opted to instead move to completely at-large voting in its future city council elections. During its
Business, Citizen of Year announced at Lockney Chamber banquet
LOCKNEY — La Cocina Martinez was honored as Business of the Year and Sammy Silva was named Citizen of the Year at the Lockney Chamber of Commerce’s annual banquet Saturday night. Back in person this year after
Lockney City Council to hold hearing on redistricting Tuesday
LOCKNEY — The Lockney City Council is scheduled to hold a public hearing on redistricting the city’s council wards at 7 a.m. Tuesday. 2020 Census numbers determined that the population between Lockney’s city council wards is out
Floyd County Stock Show wraps up Saturday with pigs, goats, lambs
MUNCY — Area youth continued to show off their hard work Saturday as the 2022 Floyd County Junior Livestock Show came to a close with gilts, barrows, goats and lambs. The morning led off with gilts. Brighton