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This recipe will feel oh-so indulgent—and cooks up to be the texture of a rich, smooth, and silky chocolate pudding. With the combination of oats and chocolate, it stirs up thoughts of the famous no-bake cookies my mom has made for many, many years.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
LIONS PRGRAM Rex Teachenor (left), president of the Floydada Lions Club, hosted Hollis Gregory (right), Texas Game Warden for Floyd and Hale County at the April 4 meeting. Both the Lions Club and the Rotary Club of Floydada meet each Tuesday at noon at the First United Methodist in Floydada.
Quilt Show to be held during Old Settler’s Day
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The 93rd Annual Old Settler’s Day is Saturday, May 27, 2023. The annual quilt competition will be held in the Barrow building west of the Floyd County Historical Museum.
The Quilt Show is for all those who like and appreciate quilts.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Non-Bruce, EDA and mesquite
Someone With The Face
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of my real friend Bruce sent me a Facebook friend request. I accepted. Bruce sent me a message. It was “hello.”
Nobody just says “hello.” My response: “Is it really you? I suspect you are not the real Bruce.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
More than 18,000 cattle killed in Dimmitt explosion
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What is being called the deadliest barn fire for cattle on record left more than 18,000 cattle dead and one worker critically injured at a dairy farm in the Texas Panhandle, The Dallas Morning News reported.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
RSVP HONORS – Rodney Watson, advisory board member, hands Ethelyn Vernon her certificate as she was recognized for her service last week to the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program.
CORRECTION
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We apologize for misprinting the name of Ethelyn Vernon in our April 16 issue. The following information is correct.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
What’s in a name?
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Because it is my name!
Because I cannot have another in my life! – John Proctor, “The Crucible” Indulge this quick review of your high school Junior English class.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
2023 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 PUBLIC LIBRARY, 124 S. Main, Lockney, Mon.–Thurs., 1–5 p.m. and Fri. 9 a.m. –1 p.m.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Roasted red pepper hummus brightens a spring meal
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Sunshine on a plate. That’s what I think of when I look at this dish. So bright and flavorful. Hummus is loaded with protein, and a perfect “bean” dip for warm weather; no worrying about mayonnaise or dairy-based dips going bad in the heat for outdoor events.
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Don’t take the bait
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“ Scatter charcoal throughout your home and see what happens overnight.”
Ah, clickbait.
The last thing I’m gonna do is click on the hand holding the little piece of charcoal to see what they’re trying to sell me. Charcoal?
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Floydada Chamber selects Silos BBQ March Business of the Month
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The Floydada Chamber business of the month for March was Silos BBQ. Owners Martin and Rachael Ramirez opened Silos in 2020. Adding another dining option for Floydada citizens, Silos offers a variety of BBQ options.
Thursday, April 13, 2023