“TMS DAY” Plainview mayor Charles Starnes (left) presents Olympic gold medalist Tamyra Mensah-Stock with a copy of a proclamation declaring Feb. 7, 2022 as Tamyra Mensah-Stock Day in the city. | WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY / CHRISTINA LONGORIA
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Admittedly being someone who cries easily, Olympic gold medalist Tamyra Mensah-Stock wasn’t ready for what she walked into when she stopped by Plainview’s City Hall on Monday morning.
“I just stopped in to say hi,” she said, tears rolling down her cheeks.
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Hoops on fire for Floyd Co. teams
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Floyd County basketball was on fire this past week.
Lockney hosted the Lady Rabbits and Jackrabbits from Ralls, and both Lockney squads finished the night with a win. Josh Barretero, Austin Rodriguez, Jonathan Cienfuegos and Adriana Villarreal all had a double-digit scoring game.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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Nathanael Garza, a senior at Floydada Collegiate High School, is the son of Lionel Garza, Sr., and Laura Garza.
He has been a part of the Floydada FFA for three years.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
CANS COLLECTED Last Friday night, Jan. 28, canned goods were collected at the basketball game between Floydada and Lockney. Mia Snowden was able to collect $138 in items from Floydada fans and $124 in items from Lockney fans. Each team scored two touchdowns and Floydada scored an extra touchdown for donating the most last Friday night. Thanks go to all who donated. The next matchup will be at the monthly 4-H meeting on Monday, Feb. 7. COURTESY PHOTO
Souper Bowl of Caring fights hunger in Floyd Co.
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The Floyd County Souper Bowl Challenge was kicked off by Mia Snowden on Saturday, January 15.
Snowden is a 4-H Healthy Texas Youth Ambassador serving Floyd County and the state, promoting healthy lifestyles and choices.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
FLOYDADA SCHOOL MENU FEB. 14–18
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Lockney High posts 3rd 6 weeks honor rolls
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The following students enrolled in Lockney High School earned “A” Honor Roll for the 3rd 6 weeks of the 2021–22 school year.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Lockney Junior High posts 3rd 6 weeks honor rolls
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The following students enrolled in Lockney Junior High School earned “A” Honor Roll for the 3rd 6 weeks of the 2021–22 school year.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
South Plains College to offer phlebotomy courses starting in February
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South Plains College’s Workforce Development will offer a basic phlebotomy course starting Feb. 7 (Monday) from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays in Room 124 of the Technical Arts Building. Enrollment is limited to 10 students.
The tuition costs $565.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
South Plains College to offer oilfield safey courses
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South Plains College’s Workforce Development and Continuing Education will offer several workforce courses starting this month.
In February, Workforce Development is bringing back two oilfield safety classes required by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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Breakfast – PBJ or animal crackers & cheese, applesauce, fruit juice, milk
Lunch – Chicken fajitas, refried beans, steamed carrots, salsa, strawberry cup, sherbet, milk
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Breakfast –Breakfast pizza, oranges, fruit juice, milk
Lunch – Chicken Alfredo or...
Wednesday, February 2, 2022