Texas Tech’s Small Business Development Center Honors Perez
LUBBOCK, TX – Alfredo Perez, owner of Floydada’s Liquor Shack, will tell you, plain and simple, the biggest benefit of working with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Texas Tech. “They’re free!” he laughed. Last Thursday,
Hymns and Ice Cream on tap for Sunday night in Floydada
If that “Old Time Religion” is “good enough for you” then you are invited to join in on an old-fashioned hymn sing Sunday night at First Baptist Church Floydada. Musicians Penny Giesecke, Atha Sue and Ryan Crowe
Law enforcement agencies release racial profiling reports
FLOYD COUNTY – Police departments and sheriff’s offices across Texas are required to give the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, the licensing agency for the state, a report on their traffic stops, arrests and racial profiling complaints
Fundraiser Car Wash moved due to weekend weather
UPDATE – Due to the weather this past weekend, the fundraising car wash for Hunter Wells and Toby Zepeda has moved to Saturday, February 25 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. FLOYDADA – The Floydada community continues
Lions Club takes over 106.1 FLiP FM for ‘Radio Day’
FLOYDADA – Don’t touch that dial radio listeners, you can listen for a good time and a good cause Saturday morning. The Floydada Lions Club will be taking control of 106.1 FLiP FM Saturday morning starting at
County earns ‘boring’ audit report for 2022
FLOYDADA – “You guys have been a boring client for me, I appreciate it.” With that statement, CPA Rick Knapp finished his presentation to the Floyd County Commissioners Monday morning, saying the county is in good financial
Fitzwater steps down as Lockney Police Chief
LOCKNEY – Casey Fitzwater, the first chief of Lockney’s recently re-incorporated police department, has stepped down from his role leading the organization. Fitzwater, named chief when the department was brought back in the fall of 2021, remains
Filing now open for Floydada city elections
FLOYDADA – Two city council seats and the Mayor’s chair are up for election later this year, and the filing window for those seats is now open. Districts 2 and 3, currently held by Steve Lloyd and
Jackson announces retirement as District Attorney
FLOYDADA – Wade Jackson, the 110th Judicial District Attorney representing Floyd, Briscoe, Dickens and Motley counties, has announced his retirement. Jackson, who has served as DA since January 2017, sent Governor Greg Abbott a letter this week
FCISD board approves baseball stadium upgrades, hears grant fund updates
FLOYDADA – Floydada Collegiate ISD has money to spend, and a little over a year to spend it. On Thursday school board members heard from financial officer Sonya Glass on the state of the district’s Elementary and