High winds, fire weather in store through Saturday
FLOYD COUNTY — The National Weather Service is forecasting high winds Friday afternoon, overnight and throughout the day Saturday, which could lead to elevated fire danger during that period. The NWS office in Lubbock issued a Wind
Floyd County youth show cattle, rabbits Thursday evening
MUNCY — Thursday night kicked off the 2022 Floyd County Junior Livestock Show, and dozens of exhibitors showed off their prized heifers, steers and rabbits. The evening got rolling with the diary show first. Brinley Lefevre and
Floyd County to upgrade to ‘auditable’ voting machines
FLOYDADA — Floyd County Commissioners on Monday authorized an upgrade to the county’s voting machines to comply with a new state law. The county’s nine existing Hart InterCivic Verity Touch voting machines will be retrofitted with new
Lockney Police Department launches website
LOCKNEY — The Lockney Police Department has launched its own website, the agency announced on Facebook Monday. The department says they will offer a wealth of information on the site and the ability to request copies of
County TAC will begin accepting credit and debit for vehicle registrations, other fees
FLOYDADA — The Floyd County Commissioners Court gave the green light for the county tax assessor-collector’s office to begin accepting credit and debit card payments for vehicle registration fees and other payments in the near future. Acting
National company features Floydada in marketing video
FLOYDADA — Floydada Collegiate ISD’s new Tyer Stadium is making waves beyond Floyd County, as it was recently featured in a national marketing video by Hellas Construction, the Austin-based company that installed the turf and track. The
Commissioners will consider upgrading voting machines at Monday meeting
FLOYDADA — During their regular January meeting, the Floyd County Commissioners Court will consider a number of items, including a proposal to upgrade the county’s voting machines, a change to personnel policy and a possible burn ban.
Cano to serve as State Executive Director for USDA Farm Service Agency
WASHINGTON — The Biden Administration recently appointed Benancio Cano, Jr. as the new State Executive Director (SED) for the USDA Texas Farm Service Agency (FSA). Cano joined the Texas FSA team on Jan. 3, 2022. Cano is
Pete Christy to headline Lockney Chamber banquet
LOCKNEY — After taking the festivities virtual in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lockney Chamber of Commerce is bringing their annual banquet back in full force next week. The banquet takes place on Saturday, Jan.
Cook to lead swine showmanship clinic Thursday
LOCKNEY — With the Floyd County Stock Show a little over a week away, Kalebh Cook will be leading a clinic on swine showmanship. The clinic will take place on Thursday, Jan. 6 at the Lockney Ag