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UPCOMING

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Body EIGHTH ANNUAL COUNTRY CHRISTMAS BALL Wendell Sollis and the Sidekicks All Star Band will be hosting the 8th annual Country Christmas Ball on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023 at the Floyd County Friends Unity Center. Dinner is provided with all tickets and serving will start at 6 p.m.
FIRST TO HOST; FIRST IN TEXAS The first presidential debate in preparation for the 2024 general election has been slated for Texas State University. The San Marcos school would be the first Texas university to hold a presidential debate, Texas State officials said. | TSU.EDU

FIRST TO HOST; FIRST IN TEXAS The first presidential debate in preparation for the 2024 general election has been slated for Texas State University. The San Marcos school would be the first Texas university to hold a presidential debate, Texas State officials said. | TSU.EDU

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Texas State University to hold first 2024 presidential debate

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Body CAROLINE WILBURN | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE Texas State University in San Marcos will host the first in a series of four scheduled general election debates next year on Sept. 16, 2024, Texas State officials announced Monday.
THE 2023 HESPERIAN-BEACON’S FOOTBALL CONTEST WINNERS from left, are Kellie Cantwell, first place; Boyd Lee, second place; and Clay Lowrance for County Wide Cotton Gin, tied for third place along with Daniel Diaz (not pictured). Winners in places 4-10 receive a year's subscription. We would once again like to say thank you to all the participants and especially the sponsors who make this contest possible. | BARBARA ANDERSON PHOTO

THE 2023 HESPERIAN-BEACON’S FOOTBALL CONTEST WINNERS from left, are Kellie Cantwell, first place; Boyd Lee, second place; and Clay Lowrance for County Wide Cotton Gin, tied for third place along with Daniel Diaz (not pictured). Winners in places 4-10 receive a year's subscription. We would once again like to say thank you to all the participants and especially the sponsors who make this contest possible. | BARBARA ANDERSON PHOTO

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Football contest winners receive cash, subs

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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Community turns out, helps Bearden celebrate retirement

Community turns out, helps Bearden celebrate retirement

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Community turns out, helps Bearden celebrate retirement

Doug Hensley
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Body The long ride finally came to an end for Louis Bearden, who witnessed a lot of change while never losing his will to work during a career that spanned more than a half century. It was way back in 1963 when Bearden accepted a job at a local farm supply store in Floydada.

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UPCOMING

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Body OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD SHOEBOX COLLECTION WEEK starts Monday, Nov. 13 and runs through Sunday, Nov. 19. First Baptist Church of Floydada is the drop-off location for Operation Christmas Child.
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