Nutthouse Designs named Floydada Chamber Business of the Month

Body NUTTHOUSE DESIGNS IN FLOYDADA was voted the Floydada Chamber’s September 2021 Business of the Month. Chamber Manager Kortney DeBock said, “They roll out some great apparel for businesses and organizations.

Floydada Senior Citizens News

Body The Center is now open three days a week. We are serving lunch on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. We offer dine-in, carry-out or delivery. On Wednesdays we will be selling meals to go for $5. Meals on Tuesdays and Thursdays are $7.

Lockney Senior Center News

Body MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The Center’s silent /live auction is set for Thursday, Nov 18 from 4 – 8 p.m. All-you-can-eat dessert and coffee/tea for $5 per person. We will also be hosting a holiday shopping event with local vendors during this time. Everyone is welcome!

Misunderstood secondhand smoke

Body Secondhand smoke. I’m just now figuring out that meaning of “secondhand.” The word normally describes something used previously by someone else. Right?

Plainview Area Retired School Personnel Assn. to hold meeting Nov. 8 at Activity Center

Body Plainview Area Retired School Personnel Association (PARSPA) will meet on Monday, Nov. 8 at 11:45 a.m. at the Plainview Adult Activity Center, 1107 Smyth Street. The program will be presented by Neysa Carmichael and her therapy dog. RSVPs are requested by Wednesday, Nov.

Another sacred rite of passage: Voting

Body Snyder, Texas, native Sue Jane Sullivan is a retired schoolteacher whose thought-provoking commentary appears in several West texas newspapers, including The Texas Spur. “A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

Gas prices topping $3 across state

Body AUSTIN—The price of a gallon of gasoline tops $3 across much of the state, which is up more than $1.20 from a year ago, according to AAA. The average price for regular gas in Texas stood at $3.

Roofing accidentally on purpose

Body Happy accidents happen. When precision rules, they happen less often. I learned early in life about good accidents from the late Elda Parsons, local after-school art teacher of choice back in the day.

Punkin' Days patron thanks ‘angels’

Body Punkin’ Days 2021—Such a beautiful day and so many people (including Angels). I was standing (about 20 minutes) in line to place my order for a Bar-B-Que sandwich. After placing the order there was another (20 minutes) wait.

What does–and doesn’t–arrive in the U.S. Mail

Body When you publish a weekly community newspaper, the U.S. Mail is your lifeline to the world.