Assiter welcomes visitors of all ages to Punkin' Ranch

Body There’s a lot of good news about Floyd County’s pumpkin crop this year despite the dry summer, said veteran grower Tim Assiter. 'The pumpkins are great. There’s some big stuff, and there are pretty pumpkins—and lots of yield.

UPCOMING

Body FLOYDADA BUYERS CLUB PRE-GAME MEAL will be held on Friday, Oct. 7 from 5 – 7 p.m. before the Floydada vs Sundown game in the Floydada Collegiate High School Cafeteria. Meal consists of pulled pork, potatoes, green beans, dessert and drink for only $10. Dine-in or carryout.

Nutrien Ag Solutions – Northern High Plains Division joins NSP Industry Partner Program

Body National Sorghum Producers is pleased to announce Nutrien Ag Solutions – Northern High Plains Division has joined the NSP Industry Partner program as a sponsor.

SPC Workforce Development to offer basic phlebotomy course starting Sept. 26

Body South Plains College’s Workforce Development will offer a basic phlebotomy course starting Sept. 26 (Monday) from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays in Room 124 of the Technical Arts Building. Enrollment is limited to 10 students. The tuition costs $565.

Chili-Cheese Potato Skins

Body Tailgate season is in full swing. Whether you head out to the games, or have a gathering in your own backyard or around the television, good food is a must. I like portable food for these occasions.

South Plains Hobby Club visits Creek House Honey Farm

Body The South Plains Hobby Club met at the South Plains Baptist Church in South Plains, Texas, on Sept. 8, 2022 at 8:30 a.m., with plans to visit the Creek House Honey Farm in Canyon, Texas. It opens at 10 a.m. We got into a small caravan and away we went.

UPCOMING

Body PUNKIN’ DAYS—MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The 35th annual Punkin’ Days celebration will be held Saturday, Oct. 8, in downtown Floydada. Make plans to come enjoy the games, food, and vendors. The car show will be held Saturday, Oct. 8.

Longhorns dominate game against TLCA Eagles for season's 1st win

Body The Longhorns had 580 all-purpose yards in Friday night’s 76–13 victory over Abilene's Texas Leadership Charter Academy Eagles (TLCAE). Lockney dominated both sides of the ball in their recent contest.