PLAN AHEAD FLOYD COUNTY STOCK SHOW WEEK, JAN.3–7, 2024

Body MONDAY, JANUARY 1 8 am - Set up @ UC for Stock Show WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3 8 am Barn Opens 9 am Rabbit Check-in 10 am Rabbit Show 4 pm Beef and Dairy Cattle Show FRIDAY, JANUARY 5 9 am Barn Opens 1 pm – 4 pm Lambs, goats and swine weigh in and In Place SATURDAY,...

Kids’ letters to Santa: top wishes for Christmas 2023

Body It’s the most wonderful time . . . for schoolchildren across our newspaper coverage to once again put pencil to paper and let St.

NRCS Texas announces application deadline for the Conservation Stewardship Program

Body While the NRCS continuously accepts applications for enrollment into the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) (both Classic and CSP-Inflation Reduction Act [IRA]) throughout the year, interested applicants must submit applications to the local U.S.

State sales tax revenue totaled $4.1 billion in November

Body KEVIN LYONS | COMPTROLLER.TEXAS.GOV Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $4.1 billion in November, 3.7 percent more than in November 2022.

USDA now accepting applications for farm loans online

Body FLOYD COUNTY FSA | USDA WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched an online application for Direct Loan customers.

Dollar General reopens in Lockney as DG Market

Body Only a year ago, when its longtime Lowe’s Market shut down, Lockney, Texas, was in danger of becoming a food desert. Fresh produce was a ten-minute drive to Floydada or twenty to Plainview. Now, the city of 1,500 has two top-notch choices.

9th annual Country Christmas Ball returns to Unity Center Dec. 16

Body Come celebrate the season with us at the Ninth Annual Country Christmas Ball on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, at the Floyd County Friends Unity Center, halfway between Lockney and Floydada.

Vehicle crashes into Floydada Dollar General

Body The Floyd County Sheriffs Office, Texas received an emergency call at 10:06 a.m. Dec. 7 regarding a vehicle that crashed into the Dollar General store in the 300 block of North 2nd Street in Floydada.