SPOTLIGHT ON LOCKNEY ATHLETES SENIOR NIGHT

Body SPOTLIGHT ON LOCKNEY ATHLETES SENIOR NIGHT

Winners announced for 2025-26 for Star Feed & Seed Big Buck Contest

Body A hunting tradition for more than two decades is underway once more—the annual Big Buck Contest sponsored by Star Feed & Seed of Spur, has announced its winners.

Wayland announces digital, financial literacy initiative for rural students

Body PLAINVIEW— Wayland Baptist University is launching a new digital and financial literacy initiative aimed at expanding educational and workforce opportunities for students in rural communities through collaboration with the NASDAQ Market Lab.

Whirlwinds impress at Ralls Powerlifting Meet

Body The Floydada Whirlwinds powerlifting team traveled to Ralls on Thursday, Jan. 15, to compete in the Ralls Powerlifting Meet. Floydada competed against Abernathy, Hale Center, and Ralls. As a team, the Whirlwinds finished in fourth place.

Whirlwinds, Lady Winds fall to Abernathy and New Deal

Body The Floydada Whirwinds and Lady Winds hosted New Deal on Tuesday, Jan. 13. The Lady Winds entered the game hoping to get back into the win column and remain in the top half of the district standings.

Longhorns stampede past Paducah Dragons

Body The Lockney Longhorns traveled to Paducah on Tuesday, Jan. 13, for their final non-district game of the season. The Longhorns entered the game hoping to build momentum before their district opener against the Farwell Steers.The Longhorns controlled most of the game.

Longhorns and Lady Horns impress in first powerlifting meets of season, Jan. 8, Jan. 19

Body On Monday, Jan. 19, the Longhorns and Lady Horns hosted their second powerlifting meet of the season, at the Floyd County Friends Unity Center. Events began at 1:45 p.m.

TWO FIRSTS

Body Congratulations go to the Lockney students who took part in the UIL Academic Competition Saturday, Jan. 16.

SPOTLIGHT ON LOCKNEY POWERLIFTING FIRST HOME MEET

Body SPOTLIGHT ON LOCKNEY POWERLIFTING FIRST HOME MEET

One student’s news media experience

Body The Texas Spur, as part of an award-winning group of weekly newspapers located east of Lubbock, has long provided learning opportunities for up-and-comers—but in 2024–26, with the resources of a nationwide sustainability grant from the Press Forward organization, we’ve been more...