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CATHY'S FLORAL Cathy Graham (right) was honored as the Floydada Chamber's Business of the Year. She has been providing floral arrangements and gifts for more than 20 Years. Chamber manager Isaac Martinez presented the plaque. | HESPERIANBEACON

CATHY'S FLORAL Cathy Graham (right) was honored as the Floydada Chamber's Business of the Year. She has been providing floral arrangements and gifts for more than 20 Years. Chamber manager Isaac Martinez presented the plaque. | HESPERIANBEACON

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Floydada Chamber honors business, citizen of the year

Barbara Brannon |
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Body Last Thursday night in Floydada, anticipated sub-freezing temps didn’t prevent a robust crowd of Floydada Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture members and guests from turning out to recognize some of their peers.
Weather delays Junior Livestock Show coverage this week

Weather delays Junior Livestock Show coverage this week

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Weather delays Junior Livestock Show coverage this week

News Staff
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Body Due to technical challenges posed by last weekend’s cold spell, The Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon will publish our Junior Livestock Show full coverage in the edition of January 25, 2024. Stay tuned for this highly anticipated keepsake special issue!

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UPCOMING

News Staff
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Body COWBOY CHRISTMAS BALL 2023 photos are available from photographer Larry Martinez, according to event organizer Dustee Sollis on Facebook. Participants wishing to download photos (which are already paid for), visit www. BirdDogPhotography.zenfolio.
MAIN STREET MATTERS Last week, another Floydada business façade got a facelift, as the building housing Script Printing on South Main Street was freshened up with new metal cladding. The work was done by Jordan Cornelius Construction, according to Ryan Crowe of the Floydada Economic Development Corporation, which facilitated the project. | HESPERIAN-BEACON

MAIN STREET MATTERS Last week, another Floydada business façade got a facelift, as the building housing Script Printing on South Main Street was freshened up with new metal cladding. The work was done by Jordan Cornelius Construction, according to Ryan Crowe of the Floydada Economic Development Corporation, which facilitated the project. | HESPERIAN-BEACON

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MAIN STREET MATTERS

News Staff
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Body MAIN STREET MATTERS Last week, another Floydada business façade got a facelift, as the building housing Script Printing on South Main Street was freshened up with new metal cladding.
Panhandle Wildlife Conference rescheduled in Lubbock Feb. 1, 2

Panhandle Wildlife Conference rescheduled in Lubbock Feb. 1, 2

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Panhandle Wildlife Conference rescheduled in Lubbock Feb. 1, 2

News Staff
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Body LUBBOCK – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), the Department of Natural Resources Management at Texas Tech University and the Texas Wildlife Association have rescheduled the Panhandle Wildlife Conference for Thursday and Friday, Feb.
Crossroads Café in Paducah sets soft opening for this week

Crossroads Café in Paducah sets soft opening for this week

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Crossroads Café in Paducah sets soft opening for this week

Kay Ellington
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Body One of the most prominent crossroads in Caprock Country—the corner of Highways 83 and 70—will soon be the home of a new sit-down restaurant in Paducah. Lufkin developer Mark Hicks has invested in several properties in downtown Paducah, bringing them back to life.
THE 2023 COUNTRY CHRISTMAS BALL raised $24,000 for the Floyd County Firefighters. Wendell and Dustee Sollis presented checks to the Lockney Volunteer Fire Department and Floydada Fire Department fire chiefs. Shown, from left, are Donny McGlaughlin, Lockney Fire Chief; Dustee Sollis; Chad Guthrie, Floydada Fire Chief; and Wendell Sollis, leader of the Sidekicks All Star Band. | COURTESY PHOTO

THE 2023 COUNTRY CHRISTMAS BALL raised $24,000 for the Floyd County Firefighters. Wendell and Dustee Sollis presented checks to the Lockney Volunteer Fire Department and Floydada Fire Department fire chiefs. Shown, from left, are Donny McGlaughlin, Lockney Fire Chief; Dustee Sollis; Chad Guthrie, Floydada Fire Chief; and Wendell Sollis, leader of the Sidekicks All Star Band. | COURTESY PHOTO

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2023 Country Christmas Ball a night to remember, makes donations to local fire depts

News Staff
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Body The 2023 Country Christmas Ball held on December 16 was a night to remember. The theme was “Boot Scootin’ Christmas,” and around 600 people attended the event.
FIRST PLACE The Lady Winds took the win over the Lady Cats of Smyer Jan. 5, dominating the court over Smyer, taking them to first place in the district. | NOAH FIERROS/FLOYDADA YEARBOOK

FIRST PLACE The Lady Winds took the win over the Lady Cats of Smyer Jan. 5, dominating the court over Smyer, taking them to first place in the district. | NOAH FIERROS/FLOYDADA YEARBOOK

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Lady Winds showing familiar winning form on basketball court

Doug Hensley
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Body The Floydada girls basketball team has picked right up where it left off last season, using balanced offense and disciplined defense to get off to a great start.

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BOYS RESULTS

News Staff
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Body 148's Jeremiah Rosales took 1st place with a total of 1135 165's Darrin Jimenez took 5th place with a total of 970 181's Julius Rosales took 5th place with a total of 825 220's Adrian Hernandez took 3rd place with a total of 1325 220's Jisiah Lara took 4th place with a...
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