
Floydada Election Results Announced: Council Seats Decided, Proposition A Passes
FLOYDADA, TX – Unofficial results from the May 2, 2026 General Election in Floydada show voters selecting two candidates for the City Council Member At-Large positions, along with deciding the fate of Proposition A. In the at-large

Floyd County Releases April Crime Report
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office has released its April 2026 Crime Report, detailing a range of incidents investigated throughout the month. The following cases are presented in chronological order as reported by local

Jury Finds Alberto Guerrero, Jr. Guilty; Sentenced to 20 Years
FLOYDADA, TX – The jury trial of Alberto Guerrero, Jr. has concluded in Floyd County, with a guilty verdict returned on a charge of aggravated sexual assault. After several days of testimony and deliberation, the jury found

Testimony Concludes in Guerrero Trial; Closing Arguments Set for Today
FLOYDADA, TX – Testimony has concluded in the jury trial of Alberto Guerrero, Jr., as proceedings move into the next phase in Floyd County. The trial, which began earlier this week, centers on multiple felony charges stemming

Trial Underway in Floyd County for Alberto Guerrero, Jr.
FLOYDADA, TX – A jury trial is now underway in Floyd County for Alberto Guerrero, Jr., who is facing multiple felony charges connected to a 2025 incident that led to an armed standoff in Floydada. Court proceedings

Floydada City Council Approves Jesse Finley as New City Manager
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada City Council addressed several key agenda items during its regular meeting held Tuesday, April 21, including the hiring of a new city manager and appointments for upcoming summer programs. Mayor Bobby Gilliland

Early Voting Begins April 20 for Floydada City Elections, Street Tax Proposition on Ballot
FLOYDADA, TX – Early voting for the upcoming City of Floydada General Election and Special Election will begin Monday, April 20, giving residents the opportunity to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day. Voters will be deciding

Jury Trial Set for Floydada Suspect Following 2025 SWAT Standoff
FLOYDADA, TX – A jury trial has been scheduled for April 28 for Alberto Guerrero, Jr. facing multiple felony charges stemming from a 2025 armed standoff that drew a significant law enforcement response. Guerrero is charged with

Floyd County Commissioners Handle Full Agenda During April 13 Session
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floyd County Commissioners Court met in regular session Monday, April 13, 2026, at the Floyd County Courthouse, with all members present and a full agenda of county business addressed. County Judge Marty Lucke

Floyd County Issues 60-Day Burn Ban Amid Ongoing Dry Conditions
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – Residents across Floyd County are being reminded that a 60-day burn ban is now officially in effect, as county officials take precautionary measures to reduce the risk of wildfires. The burn ban began

Floyd County Releases March Crime Report
(Editor’s Note: All individuals named below are considered not guilty unless deemed otherwise in a court of law.) FLOYD COUNTY, TX – The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office has released its March 2026 Crime Report, detailing a range

Floydada Volunteer Fire Department Responds to Multiple Calls in March
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Volunteer Fire Department remained active throughout March, responding to a variety of fire-related incidents both locally and through mutual aid across the region. According to the department’s monthly report, firefighters answered a

C&M Circus Coming to Floydada for One-Day Big Top Event
FLOYDADA, TX – The Culpepper & Merriweather Circus is bringing classic family entertainment to Floydada with a one-day stop on Wednesday, April 8, featuring two live performances under an authentic Circus Big Top. Sponsored by the Floydada

Community Rallies Around Injured Floydada Student Facing Long Recovery
FLOYDADA, TX – A Floydada family is asking for community support after a local teenager was seriously injured in an accident, leaving her facing a long and challenging recovery. Jazlyn, a 17-year-old student described by loved ones

Floydada City Council Holds Regular Meeting March 10
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada City Council met in regular session Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the council chambers at the City Office. Members present included Mayor Bobby Gilliland and councilmembers Bryan Martin, Dana

Floyd County Crime Report: February Report
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – Law enforcement agencies across Floyd County responded to a variety of calls and incidents during the month of February, ranging from traffic violations and scams to arrests and ongoing investigations. (Editor’s Note: All

Floyd County Residents Cast Votes in Local Election
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – Unofficial election night results are in for local races across Floyd County, with the majority of candidates securing their positions unopposed. In the race for District Judge, 110th Judicial District, Taryn Minter was

Floydada Volunteer Fire Department Responds to Multiple February Calls
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Volunteer Fire Department stayed active throughout the month of February, responding to a variety of emergency calls both locally and through mutual aid assistance. Firefighters began the month on February 1, responding

Lockney Hospital District Reviews Finances, Approves Tax Abatement Deal
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney General Hospital District Board of Directors met January 28 in the hospital conference room, where members approved a tax abatement agreement tied to a major wind energy repower project and reviewed the

Floydada City Council to Meet February 17; City Manager Hiring Among Key Agenda Items
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada City Council will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 114 W. Virginia Street. The meeting

Floydada Volunteer Fire Department Responds to 10 Calls in January
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Volunteer Fire Department stayed busy in January 2026, responding to a total of 10 calls throughout Floydada and the surrounding areas. According to the department’s monthly fire run summary, calls ranged from