The Plainview Herald

The Plainview Herald, which was initially known as the Plainview Daily Herald, is a daily newspaper based in Plainview, Texas. Its office is situated at 820 Broadway, Plainview, TX 79072. This newspaper serves an area recognized as the largest cotton-producing region in the country and is close to a significant concentration of cattle feeding and beef packing facilities. In 1994, the Herald became one of the early Texas newspapers of its size to adopt complete computer pagination, and soon after, it started featuring full-color front page designs every day.

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Here are the latest available church briefs

2 weeks ago | myplainview.com | Ellysa Harris

Northside Baptist Church hosts a monthly Ladies Devotional Luncheon at the church’s Fellowship Hall. Those interested in attending are encouraged to bring a bible and a friend. The church is located at 1100 West 32nd Street. Northside Baptist Church hosts a game night and meal every fourth Saturday from 5-7 p.m. The church is located at 1100 West 32nd Street. Article continues below this adFaith In Sharing House is in need of 12- and 18-count egg cartons.
I-27 is an asset for attracting new businesses (like Chick-fil-A)

1 month ago | myplainview.com | Ellysa Harris

Bringing Chick-fil-A to Plainview was a result of a two-and-a-half-year-long effort. It started with a phone call, said Kristi Aday, executive director of the Plainview-Hale County Economic Development Corporation. Article continues below this adAday stepped into her role with the EDC in December 2021. Shortly after she started, a developer representing Chick-fil-A reached out, she said.
Community members flood Chick-fil-A on opening day

1 month ago | myplainview.com | Reece Nations

Some were up as early as 2 a.m. to get in line for Chick-fil-A Plainview's grand opening Thursday morning. Community members packed the city's first Chick-fil-A franchise. A special promotion for the occasion allowed patrons to dress as cows to receive a free entrée. Article continues below this adReece Nations is a two-time alumnus of Texas Tech University with a B.A. in Journalism and an M.A. in Mass Communication.
Plainview Bulldogs baseball comes from behind Lubbock-Estacado

2 months ago | myplainview.com | Reece Nations

Plainview eked out a narrow victory over Estacado in Thursday's opening matchup of the First Bank Classic tournament. The Bulldogs rallied from a five-run deficit to secure a 12-11 win over the Matadors. The two teams faced off Thursday in the 42nd annual First Bank Classic high school baseball tournament, hosted by Lubbock Independent School District. Article continues below this adThis year's tournament features 16 teams from Lubbock, El Paso, Seminole, Shallowater, Pecos, and Plainview.
Criminal case dispositions for January 2025 - 242nd District Court

2 months ago | myplainview.com | Ellysa Harris

Criminal case dispositions - January 2025 242nd District Court Article continues below this ad Christian Bishop Porter: Abandonment/endangering a child, criminal negligence - convicted - confinement - 15 months, state jail Victor Eugene Roden: Driving while intoxicated, third or more IAT - convicted - confinement - 5 years, Texas Department of Corrections, CSCD and community control - 8 years Samuel Jose Rios: Assault of a family/household member, previous conviction IAT - convicted -...
Kids and a food fight...

2 months ago | myplainview.com | Don Newbury

Column deadlines often are near enough to nudge before first paragraphs are actually written. Some might think such to be sheer procrastination. I prefer to consider my “delays” to be viewed as being more akin to prolonged research. Pretend that I am hacking through the vines of a word jungle with a machete, searching for just the right ones.
Theodore Chancellor, Plainview's next city manager, will start in May

2 months ago | myplainview.com | Ellysa Harris

Plainview's next city manager is set to start in May. Theodore "Ted" Chancellor was named to the role at a regular City Council meeting Tuesday night. Following a 20-minute closed session, the council voted 5-0 to approve the hire and authorize Mayor Charles Starnes to move forward with the process of extending a contract and bringing Chancellor onboard. Starnes said Chancellor's start date is May 5. Article continues below this ad"There's time for some transition," he added.
Muleshoe girls basketball players named All District honorees

2 months ago | myplainview.com | Reece Nations

Four Muleshoe girls basketball players were recognized with all-district honors this season. Traditionally, coaches throughout the district vote on individual player recognitions at season's end. Top players are recognized with first-team honors, while other standouts earn second-team and honorable mention status. Article continues below this adMuleshoe freshman Sienna Buenrostro was named a Class 3A District 2 first-team all-district player.
Plainview ISD voices dissent on school voucher legislation

2 months ago | myplainview.com | Reece Nations

Plainview ISD officials will formally oppose efforts to pass private school vouchers this legislative session. Plainview Superintendent H.T. Sanchez laid out the district's dissent during the school board's February meeting, as previously reported by the Herald.
Plainview basketball fans to rally again for playoff sendoff

Feb 12, 2025 | myplainview.com | Reece Nations

Supports are urged to converge the morning before Plainview girls basketball's playoff game this Friday. Fans are encouraged to gather along the 3200 to 3400 blocks of Olton Road and Garland Street starting at 8 a.m. to cheer on the team as they head to Fort Stockton High School. The Lady Bulldogs will face El Paso Hanks at 3 p.m. on Friday. Article continues below this adThe sendoff will take place in the strip center parking lot, which houses several businesses including the Cotton Patch Grill.