Incumbents loom large on Floyd County ballots

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FLOYDADA – With none of the uncontested local races needing to be reported to the state, Floyd County voters overwhelmingly approved the return of the incumbent Republican candidates on one federal and multiple statewide elections Tuesday night.

Lockney PD to hire 3rd officer, Council hears new bank plan

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LOCKNEY – The Lockney Police Department will soon expand to employ three full-time officers. The Lockney City Council approved the hiring of a third full-timer Tuesday morning as part of their special called meeting. The new officer, who

The Whirlwinds Face Panhandle in First Round Matchup

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CANYON, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds (6-4, 3-2) will battle against the Panhandle Panthers (8-2, 4-1) Friday night in the first round of the 2A Division I playoffs.  With one of the best offenses in the state,