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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Community & Opinion
DSHS gets nearly 15,000 monkeypox vaccines
DSHS gets nearly 15,000 monkeypox vaccines
Gary Borders For Texas Press Association
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AUSTIN— The Texas Department of State Health Services has received and distributed 14,780 doses of the monkeypox vaccine to local health departments and DSHS regional offices. Another 27,000 doses could be made available by the Strategic National Stockpile.
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
THE FLOYD COUNTY HESPERIAN-BEACON’S 2021 CHRISTMAS AD for Probasco Flying Service was part of the statewide 4th place award-winning entry in small weekly newspapers at last week’s Texas Press Association convention. | HESPERIAN-BEACON
Hesperian-Beacon garners 6 TPA awards
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At the 142nd convention of the Texas Press Association, July 28–30, in San Marcos, The Caprock Courier, The Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon and The Texas Spur were among almost 80 Texas daily, semiweekly, and weekly newspapers receiving annual awards for outstanding journalism...
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
2022 Community Calendar
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COMMUNITY SERVICES
FOOD BANKS—FLOYDADA—Spirt of Sharing (SOS), 925 Crockett St., Floydada, Mon. and Thurs.. 2–4:30 p.m. (806) 983-5874. LOCKNEY— Lockney Salvation Army, 108 S. Main, Lockney. (806) 652-2488. PLEASE CALL FOR HOURS DUE TO COVID-19.
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
FLOYD COUNTY 4-H NEWS & ACTIVITY CALENDAR
FLOYD COUNTY 4-H NEWS & ACTIVITY CALENDAR
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JULY
30: County Camp – meet @ CEO @ 11:30 am
31: STEM Ambassador applications due
AUGUST
1: Sign up for 4-H for the new year!
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Crostini with olive tapenade
Crostini with olive tapenade
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For a light bite to serve when entertaining, or just for sitting on the back porch, a toasted crostini topped with cashew cream (featured in a recent Food Bytes column), then a layer of olive tapenade, topped off with tomato salad, checks off all the boxes.
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Skunks in the well pit
Skunks in the well pit
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The nice thing about a string of extremely hot days is that dead skunks mummify. That’s what I’m hoping.
In a comedy of errors, Cody the water well service man came to fix the water well, not that a well can be fixed. A well is a well.
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
State again shows large job gain
State again shows large job gain
Gary Borders For Texas Press Association
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AUSTIN—Texas added 82,500 nonfarm jobs in June, the largest gain this year. The state again set new employment highs, as total nonfarm employment reached. 13.43 million, according to the Texas Workforce Commission.
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Now I know
Now I know
Commentary Check Your Mirrors Sue Jane Sullivan
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No matter how big our hearts are when it comes to loving all our babies, the truth is that a parent’s initial birth experience is unparalleled. What happens with the firstborn—particularly from pregnancy to delivery—is its own sacred once-in-a-lifetime moment.
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
2022 Community Calendar
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COMMUNITY SERVICES
FOOD BANKS—FLOYDADA—Spirt of Sharing (SOS), 925 Crockett St., Floydada, Mon. and Thurs.. 2–4:30 p.m. (806) 983-5874. LOCKNEY— Lockney Salvation Army, 108 S. Main, Lockney. (806) 652-2488. PLEASE CALL FOR HOURS DUE TO COVID-19.
Wednesday, July 27, 2022