Floydada Chamber names Business, Citizen of the Year at banquet
FLOYDADA CITIZEN HONORS The Floydada Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture named Floydada mayor Bobby Gilliland, shown here with his wife, Barbara in an earlier Business of the Month award, as Citizen of the Year for 2022. | COURTESY PHOTO
F LOYDADA BUSINESS HONORS The Floydada Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture named the 126-year-old Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon newspaper its Business of theYear for 2022.
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR Floydada Chamber Manager Isaac Martinez congratulates Kay Ellington, publisher, and Barbara Brannon, editor with the Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon on being named the Floydada Business of the Year. | FCHB PHOTO
The Floydada Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture, at its annual banquet Jan. 19, bestowed honors on one well known citzen who’s won their top award before—and one legacy business that’s never won it in all their many decades of existence.
As far as chamber president Kalli Martin could confirm, and as far as newspaper managing editor Barbara Anderson could verify, the 126-year-old Floyd County Hespe…
