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ON SHCEDULE The Argos Helios facility is on a timetable to be completed in the first half of 2022. The company announced to investors last week that the Dickens County location is moving ahead as planned. | ARGO BLOCKCHAIN PHOTO

ON SHCEDULE The Argos Helios facility is on a timetable to be completed in the first half of 2022. The company announced to investors last week that the Dickens County location is moving ahead as planned. | ARGO BLOCKCHAIN PHOTO

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Argo Blockchain announces exterior of Helios facility in Dickens County complete

Kay Ellington |
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Matt Nackino, head of design and construction for Argo Blockchain, the international cryptocurrency company building a U.S. location in Dickens County between McAdoo and Afton, announced in a video on LinkedIn and Twitter on January 5 that the firm’s Helios facility’s main structure and outside...

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2022 Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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.
A humble appreciation to collaborators and contributors

A humble appreciation to collaborators and contributors

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A humble appreciation to collaborators and contributors

Kay Ellington
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
If you look at the folio of this page (the tiny type at the top of the page that tells you the date and page number) it will read THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2021. It seems only fitting on the eve of Christmas Eve that we thank the people who help us create the newspaper’s content, week in, week out.
State’s workforce surpasses pre-pandemic high

State’s workforce surpasses pre-pandemic high

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State’s workforce surpasses pre-pandemic high

Texas Press Association
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
AUSTIN—The Texas labor market exceeded the previous pre-pandemic high in February 2020 by hitting just under 13 million nonagricultural jobs in November, the Texas Workforce Commission reported last Friday. The adjusted jobless rate was 5.2% last month, down slightly from the previous month.

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2021 Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
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.

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FLOYD COUNTY 4-H NEWS &ACTIVITY CALENDAR

Staff Reports
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
DECEMBER 16: 4-H Club Officer Meeting at Main Street Pizza in Lockney 20: Radio Spots at KFLP for the Floyd County Stock Show – All Day 30: November Point Sheet due *UC = Unity Center, CEO = County Extension Office 2022 FLOYD COUNTY LIVESTOCK SHOW The date has been set for the 2022 Floyd...
Gingerbread houses, traditional and new

Gingerbread houses, traditional and new

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Gingerbread houses, traditional and new

News Staff
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
I love a traditional gingerbread house, but Nordicware’s gingerbread Bundt pan is so cute, I just had to try it. I purchased mine last year at Whisk’d in Lubbock. It came with a recipe on the packaging. The cake was tasty, but I longed for a deeper, richer gingerbread flavor.
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