Monica Rubio (Lockney)

rubio

Monica Rubio, whose name means “Truth”, was born on April 1, 1992, to Liza Jimenez and Jose Luis Rubio in Lockney, Texas. She was the true definition of beauty and perfection. Monica was raised, along with her

Bart Reagor sentenced to 14 years in prison

2a19efbc74189f22d2ba1a793d0f9519x

AMARILLO – The man whose face was once plastered all over the South Plains is now facing 14 years in prison. Bart Reagor, former CEO of the Reagor-Dykes Auto Group, was sentenced to 168 months in federal

Floydada’s One Act Play advances, students recognized

oneactplay

FLOYDADA – Theater students of Floydada Collegiate High School might have had a little bit of ‘Home Stage Advantage’ as their One Act Play moves on to bi-district competition later this month. FCHS hosted UIL district One

Commodity Classic Session Focuses on Farming “Sweet Spot”

sorghum-e1646972391286

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Conservation practices bring immense value to both farms and ecosystems through improved soil health, increased biodiversity, and other key climate-positive impacts. When targeted in the right way, these practices can also increase an

Jayson Cooper wins 100m at Mean Green Relays

cooper

NEW DEAL – Due to a forecasted winter storm forecast for the South Plains this Friday the Mean Green Relays at Noland Stadium were moved up to Wednesday. Junior Jayson Cooper highlighted Floydada’s varsity boys results by

Southern Crops Top Pressurized and Gravity Irrigation Systems

ers-4

KANSAS CITY, MO – Many farming operations in the United States rely on irrigation, but the majority utilize pressurized systems to ensure affordability and to reduce waste. Researchers with USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) have been studying

Ukrainian War Adds Uncertainty to Global Wheat Picture

20170531_084547

WASHINGTON, DC – “Russia’s recent military action in Ukraine significantly increased the uncertainty of agricultural supply and demand conditions in the region and globally” explained researchers from USDA’s World Ag Outlook Board (WAOB) in their March World