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The Silver Senior Prom hosted by South Plains Homecare Association is April 25
LUBBOCK, Texas—Age is just a number, so the South Plains Homecare Association is hosting the Silver Senior Prom for Seniors age 60 and above. This event is free to attend on April 25 at Highland Family Center. The event is a fundraiser to support local agencies that provide services for our seniors.
Lubbock software solutions company offers tips to guard against cyberattacks
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A hacker group linked to Russia is suspected of targeting infrastructure facilities in West Texas. In January, the hackers caused a water tank in Muleshoe to overflow for about 45 minutes, according to United States Cybersecurity Firm Mandiant. The City of Muleshoe took the machine offline and switched to manual operations.
Softball Recap: Floydada wins going away against Lockney
Floydada put the finishing touches on their 14th blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against the Lockney Longhorns as the Floydada Whirlwinds made off with a 16-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Floydada sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
KAMC Thursday Morning Weather Update, April 25th, 2023
Morning: Cloudy skies across the South Plains. Low of 65°. Afternoon: Windy and Dust warnings for today. High of 87°. Tonight: Eastern severe thunderstorms. Low of 55°. A Red Flag Warning in effect from 1 pm to 9 pm. A combination of warm and dry conditions and strong winds will lead to the potential for elevated to critical fire weather concerns for the western half of the South Plains.
Thursday morning top stories: Hackers target water systems on the South Plains
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,. A cyber security firm says a Russian hacker group attacked public safety water systems in Muleshoe, Abernathy, Hale Center and Lockney in January. Full story here: Russian hackers target water tank in Muleshoe. Severe storms cause widespread damage. Cleanup is underway after severe...
‘Community needs to feel secure:’ West Texas towns amp up security following Russian hackers infiltrating water systems
LUBBOCK, Texas— West Texas cities are learning how to combat cyber security threats after a Russian hacking group breached their water systems and facilities earlier this year. Muleshoe and Abernathy confirmed to Everythinglubbock.com that its systems were hacked on January 18. Hackers attempted to breach Lockney and Hale Center water facilities but were unsuccessful. Don Provost, city manager of […]
Lady Winds Hit Four Homeruns in Win Against Lady Horns
LOCKNEY, TX – The Floyd County softball teams were in action against one another in a district battle that began on Tuesday. The Lady Winds started the game with eight runs in the top of the first inning to take an 8-0 lead. Floydada added five runs to their...
Longhorns Hit Walk-Off to Win District Thriller
LOCKNEY, TX – The “Floyd County Series” began on Tuesday night as the Floydada Whirlwinds traveled to Lockney to battle the Longhorns in a district matchup. The Longhorns would get the first two runs of the game in the bottom of the third inning to go up 2-0.
Baseball Game Recap: Floydada Whirlwinds vs. Lockney Longhorns
Floydada was the 9-5 winner over Lockney when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Floydada Whirlwinds fell just short of the Lockney Longhorns by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday. Floydada saw three different players step up and...
Softball Game Preview: Floydada Whirlwinds vs. Lockney Longhorns
Floydada is 10-0 against Lockney since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Floydada Whirlwinds will head out on the road to challenge the Lockney Longhorns at 11:00 a.m. Floydada will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
New Lockney Hospital District Nurse Practitioner Seeing Patients
LOCKNEY, TX – Nearly a quarter of the 893 visits to the Cogdell Clinic in February were to the new Nurse Practitioner, Nicole Munden (210 visits). According to Vince DiFranco, CEO of WJ Mangold Memorial Hospital, there were 206 visits to the emergency room, nine acute admissions for 30 patient days, and 13 observation patients during the month.
Longhorns Fall to Lions Late on Senior Night
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Longhorns played host to the New Deal Lions on Tuesday in their final home district game of their season. The Longhorns would take a 1-0 lead after scoring the first run in the bottom of the first inning. Lockney would add one more run...
Lady Horns Lose Tough Battle Against Ralls on Friday
RALLS, TX – The Lockney Lady Horns were matched up against the Ralls Lady Rabbits on Friday in a district battle. The Lady Rabbits would get on the board in the bottom of the first inning, scoring ten runs and taking a 10-0 lead. Ralls was able to extend...
Longhorns Fall Late Against Jackrabbits in District Game
RALLS, TX – The Lockney Longhorns were matched up against the Ralls Jackrabbits on Friday in a district battle. Ralls would strike first in the bottom of the first inning taking a 1-0 lead. The Longhorns were trailing 3-2 going into the sixth inning, but were able to take...
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