Whirlwinds whisk away 100th County Championship

Body The 100th Floyd County Championship is in the books, and the Floydada Whirlwinds are the victors. The intensity grows yearly for one of the longest rivalry football contests in the state. One could call it Floyd County’s Super Bowl.

After name change, Floydada’s First Texas National Bank still helping customers “change things for the better”

Body The change was made public to customers in a July 1 letter, but otherwise, the differences in First National Bank of Floydada’s business were limited simply to its name and branding, according to senior vice president T. K. Faris III.

Lockney’s Old-Fashioned Saturday to be held downtown Sept. 17

Body KAREN WILSON | LOCKNEY CHAMBER Lockney’s Old-Fashioned Saturday will be held on Saturday, Sept. 17 starting at 9 a.m. on Main Street in downtown Lockney. We have lots of fun things going on!

Floydada’s 35th annual Punkin’ Days scheduled for Oct. 8

Body KALLI MARTIN | FLOYDADA CHAMBER The school year has begun! Football season is underway! And of course, that means Punkin’ Days is just around the corner. The Floydada Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture is already hard at work on plans for this year’s event.

UPCOMING

Body FLOYDADA 2022 HOMECOMING will be held Friday, Sept. 9. The Whirlwinds will host the Smyer Bobcats. The pep rally and homecoming parade will be at 7:30, Tuesday, Sept. 6 around the downtown square.

Floyd County officials attend TAC Conference to prepare for next year’s legislature

Body STAFF REPORTS Floyd County Judge Marty Lucke, Commissioner Tanner Smith, Commissioner Clint Bigham and Commissioner David Martinez were four of more than 725 county officials and staff members who attended the Texas Association of Counties’ (TAC) 2022 Legislative Conference...

END OF SUMMER COMMUNITY BASH

Body Floydada bid good-bye to the summer break with ice cream, music, vendors, and fun on the courthouse lawn