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Floydada Senior Citizens News

Body The Center is now open three days a week. We are serving lunch on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. We offer dine-in, carry-out or delivery. On Wednesdays we will be selling meals to go for $5. Meals on Tuesdays and Thursdays are $7.

Lockney Senior Center News

Body The Center will be closed on Monday, May 30 for Memorial Day. The Center’s annual membership fee remains the same at $30.00 per year per person. Membership fees go directly into our building and maintenance fund and are essential for continuing operations.
Graduation week in Floyd County

Graduation week in Floyd County

Graduation week in Floyd County

Body Sixty-nine seniors will graduate in upcoming ceremonies across the five high schools covered in the Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon readership area.
LADY WINDS CLAIM 2A REGIONAL QUARTERFINAL CHAMPIONSHIP Friday, May 13, after sweeping the Clarendon Lady Broncos in two games of a three-game series. They will play the state champ Stamford Lady Bulldogs in the 2A Regional Semifinal on Friday, May 20 in Big Spring.

LADY WINDS CLAIM 2A REGIONAL QUARTERFINAL CHAMPIONSHIP Friday, May 13, after sweeping the Clarendon Lady Broncos in two games of a three-game series. They will play the state champ Stamford Lady Bulldogs in the 2A Regional Semifinal on Friday, May 20 in Big Spring.

Lady Winds sweep Clarendon in 2 to win Regional Quarterfinal

Body The Lady Winds, ranked #3 in the Texas State Softball poll, blew away the Lady Broncos 13-3 in the first game on Friday, May 13 at Tascosa Rebel Softball Field in Amarillo.
Longhorns claim Area title

Longhorns claim Area title

Longhorns claim Area title

Body The Longhorns were counted out at the beginning of the season, with no chatter about them on social media, no talk or mention on baseball websites, and nothing but local love and support.

UPCOMING

Body THE FLOYD COUNTY PIONEER ASSOCIATION will have an Old Settlers meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 24 at the First National Bank of Floydada Community Room. Everyone is encouraged to attend. FLOYDADA SWIMMING POOL will open for the summer on Sunday, May 29.
PUTTING AWAY THE SWORD Josh Jiminez pitches a strikeout in Saturday’s game against Ropes. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

PUTTING AWAY THE SWORD Josh Jiminez pitches a strikeout in Saturday’s game against Ropes. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

Lockney defeats Ropes at stroke of midnight Friday, returns Saturday to snag bi-district title

Body There’s a lot of pressure when the conclusion of the bi-district championship game hangs on one pitch, and Lockney’s Josh Jimenez handled it in senior fashion, striking out six for the early end by way of run rule. The series started off in an unorthodox fashion.