
City Approves 2025 Budget, Roof Work For Seniors
FLOYDADA — The Floydada City Council approved the city’s 2025–2026 operational budget and adopted the 2025 tax rate during its regular session on Tuesday evening. Councilmembers voted unanimously in favor of the $0.3729644 per $100 tax rate

McDonald Named CNO, New Nurses Hired at Hospital
LOCKNEY — Jason McDonald was officially named Chief Nursing Officer for W.J. Mangold Memorial Hospital, removing his interim status. During the August 27 board meeting, administrators reported that three new LVNs had been hired, although one RN

Floydada Council Adopts Budget, Tax Rate, and Roofing Bid
FLOYDADA — The Floydada City Council approved its 2025-2026 operating budget, new property tax rate, and other key items during Tuesday night’s regular meeting. The tax rate was set at $0.3729644 per $100 valuation, and the budget

Clinic Visits, Lab Tests Increase at WJ Mangold
LOCKNEY — Lockney General Hospital reported 816 clinic visits and 187 ER visits in July, along with increases in lab and radiology activity. More than 3,200 lab tests were performed, and the hospital logged 18 total procedures

Hospital Board Approves Tax Rate for Coming Year
LOCKNEY, TX — The Lockney General Hospital District Board of Directors approved the 2025 voter-approved tax rate of $0.82145 during their August 27 meeting. Board members discussed the financial uncertainty facing rural hospitals and the potential impact

Floydada City Council To Consider 2025 Budget Tuesday
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floydada City Council will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening, September 16, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall. The agenda includes final discussions and action on the city’s 2025/2026 operating budget and

Commissioners Approve Bank Bid, Cancel Two Meetings
FLOYDADA — The Floyd County Commissioners met for regular session on Monday, September 15, approving several items of business and canceling two upcoming meetings. Commissioners approved payment of all county claims and accounts before hearing a presentation

Floyd County Crime Report
(Editor’s Note: All individuals named below are considered not guilty unless deemed otherwise in a court of law.) FLOYDADA, TX – The following is a recent Crime Report from the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office. August 2nd, a

Floydada School Board Honors Top Students, Reviews Finances
FLOYDADA — The Floydada Collegiate ISD school board met Tuesday night and recognized a slate of outstanding students and staff while also reviewing finances and upcoming initiatives. During the meeting, trustees honored several Students and Educators of

Commissioners Adopt 2025 Tax Rate, Designate Reinvestment Zone
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floyd County Commissioners Court met Monday, September 8, approving the 2025 property tax rate and designating a reinvestment zone for a proposed renewable energy project. Following a public tax hearing, commissioners unanimously adopted

Floydada School Board to Consider Audit Agreement, Budget
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floydada Collegiate ISD Board of Trustees will meet tonight at 7:00 p.m., with a full agenda that includes recognitions, financial reviews, and policy actions. The board will recognize outstanding students and educators before

Both Drivers Miraculously Survive Two-Car Head-on Collision
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – Two drivers escaped serious injury on Monday afternoon following a head-on collision 4 miles South of Floydada. The driver of a white Kia was heading south on the two-lane section of U.S. 62

Floydada Firefighters Respond to Fires, Wrecks in August
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floydada Volunteer Fire Department responded to eight calls during August 2025, ranging from structure fires and vehicle accidents to mutual aid and weather-dampened grass fires. The month began with a stove fire reported

Commissioners Adopt New Budget, Set Tax Rate Hearing
FLOYDADA, TX — Floyd County Commissioners approved the county’s 2025–2026 budget and proposed tax rate during their regular meeting on Monday, August 18, at the county courthouse. The meeting, led by County Judge Marty Lucke, included a

Council Approves Zoning Request, Roof Bids, Water Budget
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floydada City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, August 19, approving several measures, including a zoning variance, capital improvement planning, and a regional water budget proposal. Council unanimously approved a variance request

FCISD Trustees to Vote on Budget, Honor Brotherton
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floydada Collegiate ISD Board of Trustees will meet in regular session on Thursday, August 28, at 7:00 p.m. to consider final action on the district’s 2025–2026 budget and tax rate, along with several

Floyd County Public Records
FLOYD COUNTY – The records contained herein consist of public notices, court, and other public information that attorneys, sales professionals, and business people find helpful. Floyd County Clerk Marriage Licenses Returned: JAYME ALEXANDER RUSSELL and FRANCISCA RENEE

Floydada Council Reviews Budget Priorities, Keeps Tax Rate
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floydada City Council held a special session on Tuesday, August 19, to discuss priorities for the upcoming 2025–2026 city budget. City Manager Darrell Gooch noted two major proposed purchases: new air packs for

Floyd County Crime Report July 2025
(Editor’s Note: All individuals named below are considered not guilty unless deemed otherwise in a court of law.) FLOYDADA, TX – The following is a recent Crime Report from the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office. July 1st, Deputy

Floydada Council to Weigh Budget, Variance, and Roof Bids
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada City Council will meet tonight, August 19, at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall to consider several key agenda items. The council will hear a recommendation from the Planning and Zoning Committee regarding

Lockney Hospital Reports Growth, Prepares for New Physician
LOCKNEY, TX — The Lockney General Hospital District board met recently to review operations and financial performance for June, with CEO Vince DiFranco reporting increased patient volumes and significant milestones for the facility. The Lockney Clinic logged