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Lockney High School is a public high school located in the city of Lockney, Texas, USA and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Lockney Independent School District located in northwestern Floyd County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency. [2]
Lockney Independent School District is a public school district based in Lockney, Texas . Located in Floyd County , a very small portion of the district extends into Hale County . In 2009, the school district was rated " academically acceptable " by the Texas Education Agency .
Tracking the fires: Texas fires map: Track wildfires as Smokehouse Creek blaze engulfs 500,000 acres Contributing: Ramon Padilla, Karina Zaiets, Javier Zarracina, Julia Gomez, Associated Press ...
The other fatality was a high school student in Natchez, Mississippi, who died after a tree fell on a home, according to Adams County Emergency Management spokesperson Neifa Hardy.
The Smokehouse Creek Fire, the largest wildfire burning in the region, has exploded to 200,000 acres since igniting Monday afternoon, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.
Lockney is located in northwestern Floyd County at (34.122961, –101.443414 U.S. Route 70 passes through the town, leading southeast 12 miles (19 km) to Floydada, the county seat, and northwest 16 miles (26 km) to Plainview.
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By 3:00 pm CST, the fire was reported to have burned 1,074,047 acres (1,678 sq mi; 434,651 ha) with only 3% containment. It had become the largest fire in Texas state history, overtaking the East Amarillo Fort Complex Fire in 2006, which burned 907,245 acres and caused 12 fatalities in various Texas Panhandle cities.