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OUT OF GROCERIES

OUT OF GROCERIES

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OUT OF GROCERIES

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Body OUT OF GROCERIES “Our community slipped into a bit of a dilemma when Lowe’s Grocery decided to close in Lockney last November,” said Brent Barker, chair of the Locknet Economic Development Council (EDC).
ROAD WIN The Lockney Longhorns traveled to Seagraves Friday and won their season opener 34-14. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

ROAD WIN The Lockney Longhorns traveled to Seagraves Friday and won their season opener 34-14. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

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Lockney’s drive makes it worth the drive

Fred Cervantes
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Body Wow, it's not often that a sports writer can say they drove over 10 hours to watch a high school football team's season opener, but I did just that!
SPORTS SHAM Ever noticed a link like this one on your social media feed? Don’t click on it—hide it, or better yet, report it. | THE TEXAS SPUR

SPORTS SHAM Ever noticed a link like this one on your social media feed? Don’t click on it—hide it, or better yet, report it. | THE TEXAS SPUR

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Don’t get scammed by fake high school sports links

Barbara Brannon
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Body Texas high school sports fans are known for their loyalty—often willing to drive for hours to watch their favorite local team in an eagerly awaited matchup. And whatever the sport, from fall football to spring track, social media scammers know it.

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UPCOMING

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Body LOCKNEY BONFIRE NIGHT Lockney Athletic Booster Club presents Bonfire Night on Thursday, Aug. 31 at 9 p.m. at the Lockney Fair Grounds. Let’s show our support for the Longhorns!
FIRST LOAD OF FLOYD COUNTY CORN was delivered to Producers Coop Elevator on Wednesday, Aug. 23 by Rob Everett. | COURTESY PHOTO

FIRST LOAD OF FLOYD COUNTY CORN was delivered to Producers Coop Elevator on Wednesday, Aug. 23 by Rob Everett. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Producers Coop Elevator receives first load of 2023 corn

Staff Reports
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Body Producers Cooperative Elevator in Floydada received the first load of corn for the 2023 season on Wednesday, August. 23, 2023 by Rob Everett. Everett’s first load came off of Farm 1703 Jakey Younger. The load’s test weight was 56. The moisture was 10.8%.
OPENING WIN The Floydada Whirlwinds travelled to Ralls Friday night and won their season opener 34-14. | COURTESY PHOTO

OPENING WIN The Floydada Whirlwinds travelled to Ralls Friday night and won their season opener 34-14. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Whirlwinds rush to first win in season opener

Sue Jane Sullivan
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Body Ground game dominates Friday’s official start to the 2023 football season pitted two teams separated by just over twenty miles.
FARM BILL West Texas Congressional Representatives Ronny Jackson and Jodey Arrington have been having listening sessions throughout their districts as work begins on the farm bill. | COURTESY PHOTO

FARM BILL West Texas Congressional Representatives Ronny Jackson and Jodey Arrington have been having listening sessions throughout their districts as work begins on the farm bill. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Fight for the Farm Bill

Cotton News
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Body The August recess of Congress has allowed opportunities for producers and the cotton industry to discuss priorities and challenges with their elected officials.
Creamy Pesto Pasta with Fresh Corn. | ANGELINA LARUE photo

Creamy Pesto Pasta with Fresh Corn. | ANGELINA LARUE photo

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Creamy Pesto Pasta with Fresh Corn

News Staff
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Body ANGELINA L aRUE Pasta in any form is a favorite go-to meal, any day of the week. We bake it, boil it, toss it in salads, and put it in our soups, just to name a few of its versatile uses. I look for all shapes and sizes of dried pasta.
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