Commissioners, Lockney EDC approve assistance for Mangold CT scanner
FLOYD COUNTY – As Lockney’s W.J. Mangold Memorial Hospital prepares to buy a new CT Scan machine approved by the Lockney General Hospital District in September, members of the hospital district board have begun enquiring with economic
Commissioners hear legislative updates ahead of 2023 session
FLOYDADA – As new legislative sessions get closer in Austin and Washington, Floyd County will see some changes in representation. On Monday morning State Rep. Dustin Burrows, whose District 83 will now include Floyd County, spoke with
Lockney native flying high with Mean Green
A man who grew up wearing Lockney red now sports Kelly green, but not for his high school’s oldest rival. On Saturday the University of North Texas announced Lockney native Jared Mosley had been tabbed to lead the ‘Mean Green’ as their Athletic Director.
Rep. Burrows returns for Floyd County town hall
FLOYDADA – Texas State Representative Dustin Burrows, whose district now includes Floyd County, will be back at the Floyd County Courthouse Monday morning for a town hall meeting. Burrows will speak at 8:30 a.m. during a recess
‘Elves Workshop’ at Lockney Elementary Friday night
LOCKNEY – The Lockney clothing closet ‘The Outcome’ is holding their second Christmas workshop this week, and are still accepting toy donations for the event. The ‘Elves Workshop’ will take place Friday night at Lockney Elementary: Unwrapped
Lockney ISD board keeps drug policy, with revisions
LOCKNEY – “Why are we doing the drug testing?” Superintendent Jim Baum asked the Lockney ISD board earlier this week. The rhetorical question was meant to get the board talking about the current policy’s pros and cons,
Three honored at Lubbock district 4-H awards
LUBBOCK – Two Floyd County students have received the highest awards given to 4-H members, and a longtime volunteer was recognized for his service to the community Monday night. Kaileigh Cook of Lockney and Sydni Chesshir of
County Commissioners canvass November 8 election
FLOYDADA – It’s a technicality, but a serious and important one when it comes to election law. On Monday afternoon Floyd County Commissioners canvassed the results from the November 8 election. The count, which started at 1:04
Floydada Council hears citizen frustrations over loose dogs
FLOYDADA – It’s something everyone in the room agreed was a problem, but how to solve the issue remains up for discussion. On Tuesday night a dozen Floydada residents packed into City Hall to voice their concerns
Floydada Community Thanksgiving Service set for Sunday
FLOYDADA – Floydada’s Ministerial Alliance is inviting all members of the Floydada Faith Community to come together Sunday evening for a time of worship and fellowship for the annual Community Thanksgiving service. The meeting will be held