Tanner Young wins precinct 3 run-off

In the Floyd County Republican primary runoff election Tuesday, May 28, Tanner Young defeated Tanner Johnson 42-12.

Prospective grape growers workshop will be held June 8 in Lubbock

Participants at the June 8 prospective grape growers workshop in Lubbock will learn about the basics of growing grapes in Texas and what it takes to start a vineyard.

Beine’s healthy Holy Cow Brownies

ANGELINA L aRUE Holy Cow Brownies! This treat is loaded with healthy ingredients (plus it is gluten-free and egg-free) and is doable at any time with basic pantry staples.

From the Lindberghs to Travis and Taylor

Darlings of the public eye. It’s a recurring phenomenon.Back in the day, my parents were enamored of the Lindberghs, not to mention the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. What would they think of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce?Me, I’ve tried to maintain disinterest.

Invite bees to the garden

Last Monday, May 20 was World Bee Day, which was the topic for our May 15 column.

Floyd county pools open for summer

Municipal swimming pools in Floydada and Lockney opened for the 2024 summer season during the Memorial Day holiday weekend.The Floydada Swimming Pool (at Massie Park) regular hours of operation will be Tuesday- Sunday noon to 5 p.m.; closed on Mondays.For booking private parties, call pool manager...

SPOTLIGHT ON LOCKNEY MEMORIAL DAY

SPOTLIGHT ON LOCKNEY MEMORIAL DAY

SPOTLIGHT ON FLOYD COUNTY OLD SETTLERS REUNION 2024

NOAH FIERROS | HESPERIAN-BEACONInformation courtesy of Floyd County Old Settlers CommitteeWinners of Bluetooth Speaker drawing Manuel Barrientos Rob Everett McKenna Johnson Jim Potts Maryann Reyes Anthony WhitfillGun Raffle Winners Kirby Nixon Angie ProbascoMuseum Drawing Paintings Lesca Durham...

Public schools in Floyd County to serve good nutrition for local children this summer

This summer, Floydada ISD and Lockney ISD will connect children 18 and younger and enrolled students with disabilities up to 21 years old with healthy, no-cost summer meals.The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition program administered in the Lone Star...

Commissioners discuss voting equipment at May meeting

In the regular monthly meeting of the Floyd County commissioners May 13, the court heard a presentation/discussion on bids for roof on AgriLife Building, with part of this Agenda item scheduled to be by Zoom.