WILLYS WITH A HEARTBEAT

Body WILLYS WITH A HEARTBEAT Steve “Murky” Carver of Gypsum, Colorado entered his 1955 Willys in the Pumpkin Days Car Show held in Floydada Saturday, Oct. 8. The Willys (chopped 2-1/2’ lengthwise) has a 427 engine with 871 blower. t’s 1000 hp with 10 pounds of boost.

Speaker opposes drive to end university tenure

Body GARY BORDERS FOR TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION AUSTIN—House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, said Friday he opposes a push by Lt. Gov.

Texas Tech Credit Union to hold open house Oct. 7

Body The Texas Tech Credit Union is pleased to invite the public to join us at our Floydada Branch Open House in celebration of Punkin’ Days.The come-and-go event will be held on Friday, October 7th from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Floydada Branch (230West California Street, Floydada).

2022 Community Calendar

Body 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. LOCKNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 124 S. Main, Lockney, Mon.–Thurs., 1–5 p.

What to do once you’ve shed the office?

Body Garden houses, play houses, she sheds and man caves. The IRS isn’t likely to let you call any of these standalone structures a business expense. But what about a little work-from-home office? Sounds like a better idea than writing off the spare bedroom.

Hispanic Texans likely largest demographic group

Body AUSTIN— The U.S. Census Bureau released its latest estimate, which indicates Hispanic residents in Texas make up more of the state’s population than white residents. The new population figures from the American Community Survey indicate Hispanic Texans comprise 40.

2022 Community Calendar

Body 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. LOCKNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 124 S. Main, Lockney, Mon.–Thurs., 1–5 p.

Patatas Bravas spices up ordinary potatoes

Body Patatas Bravas is a potato dish, as we know it, that originated in Spain. The name translates to “spicy potatoes.” The dish goes well with so many entrees.

Poll: Most Texas teachers consider quitting

Body GARY BORDERS FOR TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION AUSTIN—More than threefourths of Texas teachers say they have seriously considered quitting the profession largely because of a perceived lack of respect and support, according to a new survey by the Charles Butt Foundation.

The girls that are good at sports

Body It was a late afternoon in May of 1976. I was hanging out in the journalism department of Snyder High School because it was my go-to place of acceptance and serenity—a place where what I had to offer the world was welcomed with open arms.