As West Texas begins to see warmer weather, it will soon be the time of year when the area will see more stray animals. As ...

In the school accountabililty data released by the Texas Education Association last week, Floydada CISD received a rating of B on student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps with an ...

Studying soil carbon dynamics in a semidesert agroecosystem like the Texas High Plains might seem an unexpected place for a ...

LONGHORNS PITCHER PUTS THE ‘K’ IN KANSAS Dyllan Thiebaud, a senior from Lockney High School, signed his letter of intent ...

Editors’ note: Last Thursday the Texas Education Association released data from school accountability ratings that had been withheld by a lawsuit for 19 months. A story in the nonprofit Texas Tribune ...

As I glance across the headlines of our five newspapers this week, a slow smile crosses my face when I name-check high school students who will be traveling to State (always capitalized in our ...

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AUSTIN— The Texas House on Thursday passed Gov. Greg Abbott’s school voucher bill after a yearslong campaign by the governor ...

Kitchen stool to footstoolPeople get attached to chairs. I’m thinking of Archie Bunker. If you ever want to see his chair, it’s at the Smithsonian.Me, I get attached to stools. My favorite is the ...

MONDAY NO SCHOOL – BAD WEATHER DAY TUESDAY Breakfast – Breakfast sandwich or animal crackers & cheese, applesauce, fruit juice, milkLunch – Breaded drumstick, biscuit, garden salad, sweet potato fries ...

It took two days, but the Lockney Longhorns found a way to get it done.After weather forced the game to stretch across two days, the Longhorns outlasted the Floydada Whirlwinds in a tense 4-3 win.