SPOTLIGHT ON BEEHIVE 4TH OF JULY PARTY
SPOTLIGHT ON BEEHIVE 4TH OF JULY PARTY
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COURTESY PHOTOS
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
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RAINBOW ON THE RANCH Michael Muartin Murphey, featured entertainer at the Texas Press Association dinner June 21, didn’t miss a beat when a rainstorm blew in behind the outdoor stage. | THE TEXAS SPUR
Murphey headlines inspiring evening with Texas journalists
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If you were scripting a music wishlist for a gathering of print journalists, you might jot down Queen’s 1977 “News of the World.” Prince, for “The Morning Papers.” Joe Jackson’s “Sunday Papers.” The headliner, of course, would be Huey Lewis and the News.
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Fire safety urged for Fourth
Fire safety urged for Fourth
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AUSTIN— With the Fourth of July bringing a possible four-day weekend for lucky Texans, the Texas A&M Forest Service urges outdoor enthusiasts to exercise fire safety outdoors, especially when using fireworks, or starting campfires to roast hot dogs and toast marshmallows.
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
2024 Community Calendar
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Updates? Email us at fchb.editor@yahoo.comCOMMUNITY SERVICESFOOD 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.
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
TxDOT asking for feedback on record $104 billion 10-year plan
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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CHILDRESS DISTRICTCHILDRESS— To help keep a thriving Texas economy moving, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is drafting a record-breaking 10year transportation plan, and the public is invited to weigh in on potential projects...
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Anti-alzheimer’s rabbit chasing
Anti-alzheimer’s rabbit chasing
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COMMENTARYMy late friend Elmer once said that he and his brother used to chase rabbits so they could have meat for supper. He was a child of the Great Depression.It’s hard for me to believe Elmer and his bro ever caught a rabbit.
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Bean teepees for the summer
Bean teepees for the summer
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CUISINE & CULTUREThis is week three of ideas to keep youngsters engaged in the garden this summer. Building a bean teepee will keep children occupied all summer. They can be a part of the many decisions that have to be made to grow beans successfully on the teepee.
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Electric demand could nearly double by 2030
Electric demand could nearly double by 2030
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AUSTIN— The chief of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas told state lawmakers recently that the state’s power demand could nearly double in just six years.
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
2024 Community Calendar
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Updates? Email us at fchb.editor@yahoo.comCOMMUNITY SERVICESFOOD 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.
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Honey, we shrank the sausages
Honey, we shrank the sausages
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Honey, we shrank the sausagesIs the world getting smaller? Only figuratively.Vienna sausages, on the other hand, really are shrinking. I suspect it’s a global phenomenon, except perhaps in Vienna, where it’s not likely you can find any.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024