
Floyd County Youth Shine at West Texas and Tri-State Fairs
AMARILLO, TX – Floyd County youth have been making their mark this season at two of the region’s premier events—the West Texas Fair and the Tri-State Fair and Rodeo. Representing Floyd County 4-H, Lockney FFA, and Floydada

Lockney Elementary Earns 2025 Healthy School Recognition
LOCKNEY, TX – Lockney Elementary School has received the honor of being named a 2025 Healthy School Recognized Campus, a distinction that highlights the district’s commitment to student wellness and community health. This recognition reflects the school’s

New Texas Law to Impact Spectators at Local School Sporting Events
AUSTIN, TX – A new Texas law will bring big changes to the way fans experience school sporting events beginning with the 2025–2026 school year. Senate Bill 2929 gives game officials the authority to immediately remove any

Lockney Elementary to Host Open House September 9
LOCKNEY, TX – Lockney Elementary School is opening its doors to families and the community on Tuesday, September 9, for its annual Open House. The event will run from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. and promises an evening

Hunters Urged to Use Caution During Dove Season
LOCKNEY, TX – Floyd County officials and the Texas A&M Forest Service are reminding hunters to take precautions as dove season opens and dry vegetation raises wildfire concerns across the region. Although Floyd County is not officially

Get Ready to Graze: The Ultimate Livestock and Ranching Conference Comes to Plainview
PLAINVIEW, TX – September 9, 2025 – Ranchers, livestock enthusiasts, and agriculture professionals are invited to attend The Graze: All Things Livestock and Ranching Conference, a full-day event packed with expert insights, hands-on learning, and valuable networking

Crowe Honored with National Non-Profit Award
DENVER – Ryan Crowe spends his time in Floydada wearing two distinct hats. During the week he is executive director of the Floydada Economic Development Corporation. On Sundays, you will find him leading music at First Baptist

Floyd County 4-H Launches Enrollment for Local Youth
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – Floyd County 4-H is officially opening enrollment for the upcoming year, offering opportunities for students across the county to get involved in one of the nation’s largest youth development programs. Enrollment is now

Floydada Collegiate ISD to Lead Innovation in Rural AI
FLOYDADA, TX – Floydada Collegiate ISD is stepping into the future of education as one of the first districts selected for the RAISE AI Collaborative, a national effort focused on harnessing AI to strengthen teaching and learning