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POWER COMBO If peanut butter or oatmeal cookies offer sustenance and good nutrition, then these two cookies, combined, are a powerhouse of protein and fiber. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO aaRUE PHOTORUE PHOTO

POWER COMBO If peanut butter or oatmeal cookies offer sustenance and good nutrition, then these two cookies, combined, are a powerhouse of protein and fiber. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO aaRUE PHOTORUE PHOTO

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Powerhouse cookies pack a nutritious punch

News Staff
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Body My constant craving for peanut butter cookies has me frequently experimenting, on a pretty regular basis. I stand by my belief that peanut butter or oatmeal cookies offer sustenance and good nutrition. These two cookies, combined, are a powerhouse of protein and fiber.

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Matador Laundry now open

Staff Reports
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Body The Matador Laundry, located at 811 Bailey next door to Motley Farm & Ranch Supply, is now open to the public, according to proprietor Pat Smith. The facilty includes four washers (one high-capacity) and six energy-efficient dryers.
ADVANCED ACHIEVEMENT Floyd County Judge Marty Lucke accepts his Commissioners Court Advanced Curriculum certificate of achievement from Johnson County commissioner Rick Bailey, 2021–22 president of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas. | COURTESY PHOTO

ADVANCED ACHIEVEMENT Floyd County Judge Marty Lucke accepts his Commissioners Court Advanced Curriculum certificate of achievement from Johnson County commissioner Rick Bailey, 2021–22 president of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Floyd County Judge Lucke completes Advanced Study of County Government

Staff Reports
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Body Floyd County Judge Marty Lucke was honored on Oct. 5 for his completion of a voluntary advanced course on county government titled Commissioners Court Advanced Curriculum.

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2022 PUNKIN DAYS WINNERS

News Staff
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Body PIE EATING CONTEST EZEKIAL JOHNSTON, CANYON COW PATTY BINGO 1ST – JESSICA OTTERSON, WAXAHACHIE 2ND – DIANNE M 3RD – ANTHONY AGUILERA, FLOYDADA BEST DECORATED HOUSE 1ST – 623 W. VIRGINIA 2ND – 915 S. MAIN 3RD – 904 W.

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UPCOMING

News Staff
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Body FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF FLOYDADA will hold their Fall Festival on Wednesday, Oct. 26 from 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. It’s for kids through fifth grade. The festival will be held on FBC’s back parking lot (weather permitting). They are accepting candy donations.
TEXAS PUMPKINS A pumpkin patch in Bryan. | Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie

TEXAS PUMPKINS A pumpkin patch in Bryan. | Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie

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Texas pumpkin yields down, demand sky-high

Adam Russell, Texas A&m Agrilife
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Body Texas pumpkin producers experienced a second sub-par season in a row, as drought conditions led to fewer management issues, but lower yields, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. However, lower yields were translating into higher prices and demand.
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