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SWINGING FOR THE FENCES A recent deal with the Floydada Economic Development Corporationwillprovideneededimprovements to Watson Field, including upgraded fencing, according to EDC director Ryan Crowe. | BARBARA ANDERSON, FCHB

SWINGING FOR THE FENCES A recent deal with the Floydada Economic Development Corporationwillprovideneededimprovements to Watson Field, including upgraded fencing, according to EDC director Ryan Crowe. | BARBARA ANDERSON, FCHB

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Floydada’s Watson Field getting facelift thanks to EDC deals

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Body Floydada’s city park has long been the home of high school sports as well as public recreation in town.
BETH PRATT of Floyd County credits her faith with getting her through her struggle with cancer. | COURTESY PHOTO

BETH PRATT of Floyd County credits her faith with getting her through her struggle with cancer. | COURTESY PHOTO

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2nd annual You’re Beautiful Style Show to be held Saturday, April 6

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Body The second annual You’re Beautiful! Style Show, featuring regional cancer kickers and fighters, will be Saturday, April 6 at 3 p.m. at the newly remodeled Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.
BAM Summer Music Camp scheduled for June 16-20 in Turkey

BAM Summer Music Camp scheduled for June 16-20 in Turkey

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BAM Summer Music Camp scheduled for June 16-20 in Turkey

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Body Turkey, Texas will be the location for the 12th annual BAM Summer Music Camp, set for June 16–20, 2024. The camp will be held at the Hotel Turkey.The camp will host a recital at 2:30 p.

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A busy start to April on the South Plains

April 8, 2024, Across Texas
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Body While the total solar eclipse that will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada—including a wide swath of Texas at midday—won’t be viewable anywhere in Texas Caprock Country, scores of events and festivals are slated from border counties to the...
Floyd County music legend Lucy Dean Record was the honored guest speaker at the March 19 Floydada Lions Club noon luncheon meeting at the Floydada Methodist church. Record recounted stories of her life and her deep belief in God. She was happy to play some of her piano favorites, and the audience’s favorites on the piano to everyone’s most appreciative applause. Lucy Dean also invited everyone to attend her upcoming 100th birthday party slated for the Floyd County Unity Center in June. | COURTESY PHOTO

Floyd County music legend Lucy Dean Record was the honored guest speaker at the March 19 Floydada Lions Club noon luncheon meeting at the Floydada Methodist church. Record recounted stories of her life and her deep belief in God. She was happy to play some of her piano favorites, and the audience’s favorites on the piano to everyone’s most appreciative applause. Lucy Dean also invited everyone to attend her upcoming 100th birthday party slated for the Floyd County Unity Center in June. | COURTESY PHOTO

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LUCY AT LIONS

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Body LUCY AT LIONS Floyd County music legend Lucy Dean Record was the honored guest speaker at the March 19 Floydada Lions Club noon luncheon meeting at the Floydada Methodist church. Record recounted stories of her life and her deep belief in God.

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UPCOMING

News Staff
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Body REAL LIFE CHURCH in Floydada (500 W. Houston) will hold their Easter Party on Saturday, March 30 from 10 a.m. through 12 noon. There will be FREE egg hunt, face painting, inflatables, games, prizes and food.THE FLOYD COUNTY 4-H PARENT LEADER meeting is at 6 p.m.
THREE-TIME CANCER SURVIVOR Judy Dunlap of Floydada is among those celebrated at Crosbyton’s fundraiser April 6. | COURTESY PHOTO

THREE-TIME CANCER SURVIVOR Judy Dunlap of Floydada is among those celebrated at Crosbyton’s fundraiser April 6. | COURTESY PHOTO

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2nd annual You’re Beautiful Style Show, April 6, to benefit cancer survivors

Martha Kirk
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Body The region’s second annual “You’re Beautiful! Style Show,” featuring regional cancer kickers and fighters will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, April 6 at the newly remodeled Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum, south of Floydada.Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.
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