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UPCOMING

News Staff
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Body LOCKNEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BANQUET will be held at 6 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025 at the Lockney Elementary School. Laiken Brock will provide entertainment. Tickets are $20 each, sold at the door.
ANIMAL INSTINCTS Youngsters from all corners of Floyd County—such as Lakyn Rawls, shown here with her prize lamb—exhibited their junior livestock project animals last week at the Unity Center in Muncy, taking home ribbons, life lessons, and lots of admiration. Look for our Winners Circle special coverage in next week’s Hesperian-Beacon, with thanks to generous advertiser support. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

ANIMAL INSTINCTS Youngsters from all corners of Floyd County—such as Lakyn Rawls, shown here with her prize lamb—exhibited their junior livestock project animals last week at the Unity Center in Muncy, taking home ribbons, life lessons, and lots of admiration. Look for our Winners Circle special coverage in next week’s Hesperian-Beacon, with thanks to generous advertiser support. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

ANIMAL INSTINCTS

News Staff
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Body ANIMAL INSTINCTS Youngsters from all corners of Floyd County—such as Lakyn Rawls, shown here with her prize lamb—exhibited their junior livestock project animals last week at the Unity Center in Muncy, taking home ribbons, life lessons, and lots of admiration.
STEPPING DOWN After 12 years of serving as the Floyd County Junior Livestock Show, secretary Robin Nixon, shown here with Katie Cook, is stepping down. It was because of her help that every show and sale came together for the pase decade-plus. | COURTESY PHOTO

STEPPING DOWN After 12 years of serving as the Floyd County Junior Livestock Show, secretary Robin Nixon, shown here with Katie Cook, is stepping down. It was because of her help that every show and sale came together for the pase decade-plus. | COURTESY PHOTO

STEPPING DOWN

News Staff
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Body STEPPING DOWN After 12 years of serving as the Floyd Count y Junior Livestock Show, secretary Robin Nixon, shown here with Katie Cook, is stepping down. It was because of her help that every show and sale came together for the pase decade-plus.
WHIRLWINDS CHEER HEADED TO STATE The Floydada Whirlwinds varsity cheerleaders (shown above prior to the start of the 2024 football season) were slated to perform the routine they’ll be presenting at upcoming State competition, at the Tuesday night, Jan. 14, home basketball game versus Ralls. | ROBIN’S NEST PHOTOGRAPHY

WHIRLWINDS CHEER HEADED TO STATE The Floydada Whirlwinds varsity cheerleaders (shown above prior to the start of the 2024 football season) were slated to perform the routine they’ll be presenting at upcoming State competition, at the Tuesday night, Jan. 14, home basketball game versus Ralls. | ROBIN’S NEST PHOTOGRAPHY

WHIRLWINDS CHEER HEADED TO STATE

News Staff
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Body WHIRLWINDS CHEER HEADED TO STATE The Floydada Whirlwinds varsity cheerleaders (shown above prior to the start of the 2024 football season) were slated to perform the routine they’ll be presenting at upcoming State competition, at the Tuesday night, Jan.
CHEERING THE LONGHORNS during last week’s basketball action are Victoria Salazar and Caelyn Jimenez. MORE PHOTOS, PAGE 5 | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

CHEERING THE LONGHORNS during last week’s basketball action are Victoria Salazar and Caelyn Jimenez. MORE PHOTOS, PAGE 5 | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

CHEERING THE LONGHORNS

News Staff
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Body CHEERING THE LONGHORNS during last week’s basketball action are Victoria Salazar and Caelyn Jimenez.
Floydada basketball rewind

Floydada basketball rewind

Floydada basketball rewind

Kodie Fairchild |
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Body Floydada traveled to New Deal Tuesday, Jan. 7 to take on the Lions. The Whirlwinds, carrying their recently stolen #5 rank from New Home the previous week, put up an amazing showcase as they came close to breaking 100 game points, defeating the Lions 92-47.

DPS shares essential winter weather safety tips

Staff Reports
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Body AUSTIN – As many parts of the state prepare to deal with wintry weather, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans that extreme cold, freezing rain, ice and snow can pose major hazards to drivers and pedestrians and urges residents to be prepared and exercise...

Lockney Friends & Neighbors Center News

Joy Dalrymple
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Body IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The center is now called the Lockney Friends & Neighbors Center. Our motto is…” Bringing the Community Together!”The Center is open FIVE days a week. Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
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