High Plains Irrigation Conference Feb. 4 in Amarillo
AMARILLO – The annual High Plains Irrigation Conference will be Thursday, Feb. 4 in the North Exhibit Hall of the Amarillo Civic Center, 401 S. Buchanan St., Amarillo.
View ArticleConstruction continues at rapid clip
A lingering snow cover during much of January failed to put a damper on local construction as the value of building permits issued by the City of Plainview showed a near seven-fold increase from Janua
View ArticlePolice hit hard with burglary reports
Last week was a busy one for Plainview police as a rash of burglaries capped off the month of January.
View ArticleWayland on alert after threat
Wayland Baptist University administrators issued a notification to WBU faculty, staff and students at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday that a threat of violence had been made against unspecified memb
View ArticlePolice investigating possible rape
Local detectives are investigating a possible sexual assault that occurred early Saturday morning. According to Plainview crime investigations captain Manual Balderas, a 19-year-old woman claimed she
View ArticleWhack-a-Pole
I start most days listening to news on a talk radio station. Usually, as the day progresses, I get busy doing and thinking about other things, so after awhile I’m not “listening” to the radio, but it
View ArticleGive the fat boy the ball
Do not ever give up in striving for your goals. Believe in yourself, stand up for your right to participate in creativeness even when others do not.
View ArticleUseful advice for mental health
In the world of mental health, there is always advice on how to handle or cope with symptoms of a particular illness. We always want that quick fix or that magic pill that is going to make us feel “no
View ArticleSemi overturns
Using a pair of heavy wreckers, crews finish rigging a semi-truck and trailer in an effort to upright them Tuesday morning. The big rig overturned about 5:30 a.m. Tuesday south of Finney on Interstate
View ArticleLocal candidates slow to file
With just over two weeks remaining before a Feb. 19 deadline, two mayoral candidates and on incumbent City Council member have filed the required paperwork for their names to appear on the May 7 ballo
View ArticleTeach respect for wisdom
Fifteen-year-old Caleb is about to get his driver’s license. For two years he’s been working at odd jobs to save for a car.
View ArticlePlainview Herald endorses Arrington for District 19
The challenges facing our country aren’t getting any smaller, and surmounting issues are threatening the American way of life for future generations.
View ArticleDon’t strap on guns before doing county business
In a move reminiscent of the Old West, Hale County Commissioners on Monday posted notice that they won’t tolerate licensed handgun carriers who openly display their handguns when entering county-owned
View ArticleBoy Scouts part of city since 1912
Boy Scouts, along with Tiger Cubs and Cub Scouts and older Ventures, are participating in a variety of Scout Week activities this week as part of the 106th anniversary of Boy Scouts of America.
View ArticleLocals in EMS receive SPEMS honors
A number of emergency medical personnel above the Lubbock County line brought home some well-deserved honors in their fields this past Saturday as the South Plains Emergency Medical Service (SPEMS) or
View ArticleThe history of love
We don’t need a holiday or special day to show our significant other how much they mean to us; however, if you’re uncomfortable with or not good at every day “just because” gestures of love, take hear
View ArticlePCA's District Spelling Bee winners
Six Plainview Christian Academy students were among those placing in the ACSI District Spelling Bee, held last Friday at Southcrest Christian School in Lubbock. Seventy-two local winners from area sch
View ArticleBlank spaces remain on city, school ballots
With under 10 days left to file, one seat on the city council and three on the Plainview ISD board of trustees have failed to draw formal candidates for the May 7 election.
View ArticleHale Center students embrace Kay Yow cancer drive
As a former player for North Carolina State girls basketball coach Kay Yow, the annual cancer fund drive held in her honor holds special significant for Linda Pshigoda of Hale Center.
View ArticlePlainview residents involved in fatal Ralls crash
A child and two adults are dead after a fatal car accident on Highway 62/82 just east of Ralls.
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