
Lighthouse Electric Awards Scholarships, D.C. Trip to Local High School Students
TEXAS – High school students from across the region recently had the opportunity to compete for scholarships and an unforgettable trip to the nation’s capital through the 2026 Lighthouse Electric Youth Tour. Students representing Abernathy, Crosbyton, Hale

Floydada Community Rallies Around Hanes Family After Ellie’s Skiing Accident
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada community has once again shown the strength of small-town support, coming together to help the Hanes family following a serious accident involving their daughter, Ellie Hanes. Ellie, the daughter of Chance and

Lockney Elementary to Celebrate Read Across America Week with Themed Dress-Up Days
LOCKNEY, TX – Students and staff at Lockney Elementary will join schools nationwide in celebrating Read Across America with a week of literacy-themed activities and dress-up days set for March 3–6. The annual observance promotes a love

Floyd County 4-H Swine Exhibitors Earn Honors at San Angelo Show
SAN ANGELO, TX – Floyd County 4-H swine exhibitors made a strong showing at the recent San Angelo stock show, bringing home several top placements and representing their community with pride. Emma Nelson led the way with

Lockney Trash Collection Temporarily Disrupted Due to Truck Repairs
LOCKNEY, TX – Residents of Lockney are experiencing a temporary disruption in municipal trash collection services after the city’s primary sanitation truck was taken out of service for repairs. According to city officials, the vehicle is currently

Lockney Elementary Launches Popcorn Fundraiser to Support Parent Club
LOCKNEY, TX – Community members have an opportunity to support local students while enjoying a favorite snack during the upcoming popcorn fundraiser hosted by Lockney Elementary School. The fundraiser will run from Feb. 20 through March 3,

Community Health Fair Scheduled Feb. 21 at Lockney Elementary
LOCKNEY, TX – Residents across the Lockney area will have an opportunity to access free health resources and wellness education during the W.J. Mangold Memorial Health Fair, set for Saturday, Feb. 21, from 9 a.m. to 12

Floydada City Council Accepts City Attorney Resignation, Continues Search for City Manager
FLOYDADA, TX — The Floydada City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening, February 17, 2026, at City Hall, addressing several personnel matters and administrative items. Mayor Bobby Gilliland called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.

Lockney Chamber Announces Annual Old Fashioned Saturday for August 29
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Chamber of Commerce is inviting the community and visitors from across the region to mark their calendars for one of the town’s most anticipated annual traditions – Old Fashioned Saturday. Set for