LOCKNEY HONORS Congratulations go to Senior Kara Sanchez for being selected for the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) Academic All-State Award. Kara was nominated and selected based on GPA, Class Rank, and ACT/SAT scores. | COURTESY GRAPHIC
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LOCKNEY HONORS
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REASON FOR THE SEASON
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REASON FOR THE SEASON
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ELF ON THE ROOF? Lockney Elementary got into the holiday spirit earlier this week when they put the principal on the roof to welcome students. See more holiday cheer from Lockney when you read the Santa Letters from Lockney students in Section B. | COURTESY PHOTO
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GIRLS BASKETBALL CongratulationsgotoLockney's Tylee Benton for being selected to the All-Tournament Team at the Whitharral Tournament. | COURTESY PHOTO
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USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS Conservation Programs
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) established a national Jan. 15, 2026, batching deadline for the first funding round of key conservation programs.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Applications open for 69th Texas Game Warden and State Park Police cadet class
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TPWD NEWSAUSTIN— Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) started accepting applications Dec. 1 for the 69th Texas Game Warden and State Park Police cadet class. The application period will close Dec. 31.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
SPOTLIGHT ON THE OUTCOME ELVES WORKSHOP
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SPOTLIGHT ON SANTA VISIT TO SHEPHERD’S MEADOW
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SPOTLIGHT ON SANTA VISIT TO SHEPHERD’S MEADOW
Thursday, December 18, 2025
REMEMBERING CATHY The late Cathy Graham is shown in this photo in front of her store. The operations of Cathy's Floral and Gifts has now been taken over by her longtime best friend, Candy Edwards. | COURTESY PHOTO
Floydada floral shop legacy continues under new owner
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When Candy Edwards began working with her longtime best friend, Cathy Graham, at Cathy’s Florals and Gifts in Floydada, she didn’t plan on becoming the owner of the business that has been a mainstay in the community for 21 years.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Floyd county candidates file for primary; treasurer, Pct. 4 to be contested
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Election filings for candidates wishing to appear March 3, 2026 primary ballot are completed, and all Floyd County incumbents have filed for reelection. Two incumbents have drawn challengers, according to Floyd County Republican Party Chair Kerry Pratt.
Thursday, December 11, 2025