OLD FASHIONED GROCERY
OLD FASHIONED GROCERY
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OLD FASHIONED GROCERY opened in the location of the former Lowe's Foods in Lockney.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
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DG MARKET hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the expansion of its Dollar General location in Lockney.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
CHAMBER CELEBRATION The Lockney Chamber of Commerce has scheduled their annual banquet for 6 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 20 at the Lockney Elementary School. They will be bringing back the magical entertainment of Mark Umstot. | UMSTOT PHOTOGRAPHY
Lockney Chamber to hold banquet Jan. 20
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The Lockney Chamber of Commerce Banquet will be held at 6 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024 at Lockney Elementary School.
The banquet will feature presentation of Citizens of the Year, Business of the Year, and Fireman of the Year for 2023.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
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Texas Tech Federal Credit Union’s Floydada branch provides consistent, local service
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Though the name has changed once in the past 58 years, Texas Tech Federal Credit Union continues to serve members in Floyd and surrounding counties.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
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FLOYD COUNTY LIVESTOCK SHOW takes place at the Unity Center in Muncy Jan. 3–6, 2024, with a mandatory cleanup day scheduled for Sunday afternoon, Jan. 7, 2024.
LOCKNEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNUAL BANQUET is slated for Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, at 6 p.m.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Floyd County Library applied for and received a $40,000 grant from Ladd and Katherine Hancher Library Foundation which helps facilitate technology in small libraries. | COURTESY PHOTO
Floyd County Library receives $40,000 grant
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Floyd County Library director Ren Ortiz recently applied for and received a $40,000 grant from the Ladd and Katherine Hancher Library Foundation. This grant serves populations of 50,000 or less and focuses on helping to facilitate technology for smaller libraries.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
THE YEAR IN REVIEW:
THE YEAR IN REVIEW:
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While heat and hail— along with too much rain, then not enough—continued to pose challenges to the Floyd County agricultural outlook in 2023, it’s time to turn the page to a new year and prepare for a better horizon for crops and livestock.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
CHRISTMAS COLOR Poinsettias have been bred to maximize colors and varieties. | TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE PHOTO BY RUDY RUEDAS
Setting your poinsettias up for success
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Poinsettias and their classic red and white holiday color will soon be abundant in homes, grocery stores and nurseries. If you want your poinsettia plants to last throughout the holiday season, here are some pointers to help keep your plants happy.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
USDA reminds specialty crop growers of deadline to apply for assistance for 2023 on-farm food safety expenses
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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Chicken verde tamales for the holidays
Chicken verde tamales for the holidays
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Each year, kitchens across west Texas are warm and inviting, with the aroma of freshly made masa. The scent is intoxicating to me.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023