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Red, White & Moo Milk Fest to be held on Thursday, July 4th

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Body The Red, White & Moo Freedom Parade & Milk Fest, along with various other activities, will be held on Thursday, July 4th on the Courthouse lawn in downtown Plainview.Activities will begin with the Red, White & Moo Freedom Parade at 10 a.m.
FLOYD 4-H Floyd County students attended the statewide 4-H Round Up last week and competed in a variety of programs. | COURTESY PHOTO

FLOYD 4-H Floyd County students attended the statewide 4-H Round Up last week and competed in a variety of programs. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Floyd County students graduate from South Plains College

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Body South Plains College congratulates more than 800 students who received their academic degree and/ or certificate in Spring 2024.Eleven of the spring graduates were Floyd County students.Jesus Garza of Floydada graduated with the A.A.S. in business.
Floyd County students named to SPC Spring 2024 President’s List

Floyd County students named to SPC Spring 2024 President’s List

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Floyd County students named to SPC Spring 2024 President’s List

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Body South Plains College congratulates more than 400 students who were named to the Spring 2024 President’s List.To qualify, students must earn a GPA of 4.0 and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours.
MATADOR REMEMBERS As the first anniversary of the devastating tornado that hit Matador on June 21, 2023 approaches, the Matador community has planned an event to allow residents to gather in friendship and fellowship. There will be a free barbeque dinner provided by Next Era, music by the West Texas Collective, and the opportunity to spend time together as a community. The event kicks off at 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 21 at the Motley County Courthouse square. | COURTESY GRAPHIC

MATADOR REMEMBERS As the first anniversary of the devastating tornado that hit Matador on June 21, 2023 approaches, the Matador community has planned an event to allow residents to gather in friendship and fellowship. There will be a free barbeque dinner provided by Next Era, music by the West Texas Collective, and the opportunity to spend time together as a community. The event kicks off at 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 21 at the Motley County Courthouse square. | COURTESY GRAPHIC

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MATADOR REMEMBERS

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
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UPCOMING

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Body ST. MARY MAGDALEN CATHOLIC CHURCH TURKEY FUNDRAISER will be held Friday, June 14 starting at 11 a.m. until sold out. Meal consists of turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, dressing, green beans and drink. $12 per plate. Drive through and deliveries.
OPEN FOR THE SEASON The Scoop is open daily this summer (weather permitting) from 1 to 9 p.m. at 1234 South Ralls Highway. | FACEBOOK PHOTO

OPEN FOR THE SEASON The Scoop is open daily this summer (weather permitting) from 1 to 9 p.m. at 1234 South Ralls Highway. | FACEBOOK PHOTO

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The scoop on summer treats: Floydada’s Scoop shop named Chamber Business of the Month

Noah Fierros |
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Body FLOYDADA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: JUNE BUSINESS OF THE MONTHFrozen treat fans rejoice: The Scoop is open daily this summer (weather permitting) from 1 to 9 p.m. at 1234 South Ralls Highway and is the Floydada Chamber of Commerce’s June Business of the Month.
GLACIAL PACE Last week Hesperian-Beacon intern Noah Fierros introduced us to the wonders of Glacier National Park; this week he’s been homeward bound and arrived back in Floydada with his family on Sunday. | NOAH FIERROS PHOTOS

GLACIAL PACE Last week Hesperian-Beacon intern Noah Fierros introduced us to the wonders of Glacier National Park; this week he’s been homeward bound and arrived back in Floydada with his family on Sunday. | NOAH FIERROS PHOTOS

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An unforgettable journey of natural and historic wonders

Noah Fierros
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Body The last days of our journey began with the majestic Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada, where the splendor of the Rocky Mountains painted the landscape with their awe-inspiring peaks. But our adventure didn’t end there.
LETTER OF INTENT The Lady Winds’Zay Santos signed her letter of intent with Howard Payne University to play at the next level with the Lady Jackets basketball program. From left: Cynthia Santos, Azaylee (Zay) Santos, Aliana Santos and Jerry Santos. | COURTESY PHOTO

LETTER OF INTENT The Lady Winds’Zay Santos signed her letter of intent with Howard Payne University to play at the next level with the Lady Jackets basketball program. From left: Cynthia Santos, Azaylee (Zay) Santos, Aliana Santos and Jerry Santos. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Santos signs letter of intent to Howard Payne University

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Body Floydada High School graduate Zay Santos signed a letter of intent last week to play basketball at Howard Payne University, in Brownwood.Santos’ stats during her senior year at FCHS were 18.8 points per game, 6.1 rebounds per game, 7.5 assists per game and 2.7 steals per game.
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