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Castillo lands spot on THSCA elite team

Castillo lands spot on THSCA elite team

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Castillo lands spot on THSCA elite team

The Postseason
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Body The postseason recognition continues to roll in for Abran Castillo as the Floydada senior guard was named to the Class 2A Texas High School Coaches Association Super Elite basketball team. The THSCA elite teams were named late last week.

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UPCOMING

News Staff
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Body BURN BAN IS IN EFFECT til July 9, 2023 due to the lack of moisture. The Floyd County Commissioners Court acted upon this at the April meeting. DEA NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE-BACK DAY is now through April 21. Payne Pharmacy in Floydada is a designated dropoff site.
Northern Panhandle pest scouting school set April 13 in Amarillo

Northern Panhandle pest scouting school set April 13 in Amarillo

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Northern Panhandle pest scouting school set April 13 in Amarillo

Kay Ledbetter
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Body The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Northern Texas Panhandle Field Scouting School will be held April 13 at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, 6500 Amarillo Blvd. West, Amarillo. Registration will begin at 8 a.m., with the program following at 9 a.m.

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Mangold prepares for new CT equipment

Compiled From Minutes
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Body In the February 22 board meeting of the Lubbock General Hospital District Ryan Crowe presented a $2,500 check to the board from the Floydada Economic Development Corporation as a donation for the hospital’s new CT scanner.
Burrows assesses the 88th Legislature

Burrows assesses the 88th Legislature

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Burrows assesses the 88th Legislature

Kay Ellington
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Body The 88th Legislature’s regular session began Jan. 10 and runs through May 29, so by the start of April lawmakers are deep into the substance of presenting and debating bills.
Floydada city manager considering town hall to address dog ordinance

Floydada city manager considering town hall to address dog ordinance

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Floydada city manager considering town hall to address dog ordinance

Kay Ellington
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Body In the two years since Cassandra Garza and then Natalie Goodman served as directors of Floydada Animal Control, Floydada has gone to a No Kill Shelter, according to Floydada City Manager Darrell Gooch. “ They have done a heckuva job,” Gooch said.
Floydada’s Castillo invited to TABC all-star games

Floydada’s Castillo invited to TABC all-star games

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Floydada’s Castillo invited to TABC all-star games

Doug Hensley
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Body Floydada senior guard Abran Castillo has been invited to play in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches All-Star Games that are scheduled for May 19 in San Antonio.

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UPCOMING

News Staff
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Body FLOYD COUNTY PIONEER ASSOCIATION will hold meetings for the Old Settler’s Reunion. Meetings will be held on Monday, April 10, April 24, May 8, and May 24. All meetings are at 6:30 p.m. at the First Texas National Bank Community Room. Everyone is invited to attend.
Floydada Dog of the Week

Floydada Dog of the Week

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Floydada Dog of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Body Dog of the week is Spencer! He is in need of a three-week foster home. Spencer has been tagged for rescue and will be going to Wisconsin on April 21. Spencer is a young mixedbreed adult dog who is 30 lbs. and as sweet as can be!
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