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Whirlwinds swarm Jackrabbits 34-6 in season opener

Whirlwinds swarm Jackrabbits 34-6 in season opener

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Whirlwinds swarm Jackrabbits 34-6 in season opener

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Body KAY ELLINGTON | HESPERIAN-BEACON Sophomore quarterback Tyrean Henderson and senior running backs Iziah Alvarado and Andres Mendoza teamed up to put on some offensive fireworks for Floydada fans Friday night in Ralls as the Whirlwinds took a decisive victory from the Ralls...
Longhorns ready to look forward, not back, this week

Longhorns ready to look forward, not back, this week

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Longhorns ready to look forward, not back, this week

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Body STORY AND PHOTOS BY FRED CERVANTES | SPECIAL TO THE HESPERIAN-BEACON The Longhorns set their eyes forward to the Floyd County Championship hosted in Floydada this year.

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Mt. Blanco Museum to hold grand reopening

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Body The Mt. Blanco Museum is open again in downtown Crosbyton, according to a press release from the organization. A grand re-opening is scheduled for Labor Day week, September 5–9, 2022.
Quiet quitting? Not quite

Quiet quitting? Not quite

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TheQuiet quitting? Not quite

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Body HANABA MUNN WELCH Quietly quitting is the new American approach to work. You don’t really quit. You halfway quit. You rate yourself more important than your job. You save your energy for the after-hours you. The real you. You work barely enough to stay employed.
TREE-MENDOUS WIND AND RAIN toppled this large tree in the 500 block of Mississippi in Floydada Monday night. The area saw high winds but little rain. | PHOTO BY LuANN COLLINS

TREE-MENDOUS WIND AND RAIN toppled this large tree in the 500 block of Mississippi in Floydada Monday night. The area saw high winds but little rain. | PHOTO BY LuANN COLLINS

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TREE-MENDOUS WIND AND RAIN

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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PUMPKIN PRODUCTION

PUMPKIN PRODUCTION

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PUMPKIN PRODUCTION

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Body At Pumpkin Pyle in Floydada, the timeline of working with pumpkins is: • December of the previous year: Seeds are purchased. • January–March: Fields are prepared by cultivating and fertilizing. • April: Pre-watering starts. • May–(mid) June: Planting.
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