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Lockney Senior Center News

Donna Webb/ Aimee Jackson
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Body The Center will be closed on Monday, Feb. 21 for Presidents’ Day. Annual membership dues for the Center for 2022 are now due and can be sent to the Center. Membership fee remains the same at $30 per year per person.
‘Cynic’ was a tough one

‘Cynic’ was a tough one

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‘Cynic’ was a tough one

Hanaba Munn Welch
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Body Wordle. Rhymes with girdle. Have you tried it? High school freshman grandson Cutter showed me and Grandad how to play. I’m addicted. If you haven’t yet gotten sucked into the Wordle world, read on for a brief explanation.

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2022 Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Body COMMUNITY SERVICES FOOD BANKS—FLOYDADA—Spirt of Sharing (SOS), 925 Crockett St., Floydada, Mon. and Thurs.. 2–4:30 p.m. (806) 983-5874. LOCKNEY— Lockney Salvation Army, 108 S. Main, Lockney. (806) 652-2488. PLEASE CALL FOR HOURS DUE TO COVID-19.
Darty Gin chosen Floydada Business of the Month for February

Darty Gin chosen Floydada Business of the Month for February

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Darty Gin chosen Floydada Business of the Month for February

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Body The Floydada Chamber of Commerce named Darty Gin as their February Business of the Month. Darty Gin is family owned and operated. Owners Rance and Marijon Pernell put their hearts into making the small town of Dougherty do some big business.
UPCOMING

UPCOMING

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UPCOMING

News Staff
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Body BURN BAN FOR FLOYD COUNTY became effective Monday, Feb. 14. The 90-day burn ban is in effect through May 15 at 11:59 a.m. for the unincorporated areas of Floyd County. If conditions improve, the ban can be rescinded. See burn ban article on front page for more info.
PREPARING TO PLAY in high winds on the brand-new Lady Winds Field in Floydada Feb. 21were catcher Marissa Obregon, Analise Pérez and starting pitcher Erin Trevino under the coaching of Armado Morales. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

PREPARING TO PLAY in high winds on the brand-new Lady Winds Field in Floydada Feb. 21were catcher Marissa Obregon, Analise Pérez and starting pitcher Erin Trevino under the coaching of Armado Morales. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

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Windy start for winning Winds

Barbara Anderson And Barbara Brannon
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Body In a game battled out in extreme weather Monday, Feb. 21, the Floydada Lady Winds lived up to their mascot’s image as the city was buffeted by gusts up to 68 miles per hour.
Chamber cuts ribbon for new salon in Floydada

Chamber cuts ribbon for new salon in Floydada

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Chamber cuts ribbon for new salon in Floydada

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Body The Floydada Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Saturday, Feb. 19 to welcome Twenty-One Beauty Salon and Barbershop to Floydada. Owner Lindsey DeLeon and barber Bri Castro officially opened for business on Tuesday, Feb. 22.
ELVA MARTINEZ

ELVA MARTINEZ

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SPOTLIGHT ON MEET THE FLOYD COUNTY CANDIDATES

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Body ELVA MARTINEZ Party: Republican City of residence: Floydada, Texas Elected office sought: Floyd County Treasurer Hometown: I was born in Lockney and raised in Dougherty, Texas, and currently reside in Floydada. Education: I am a 1980 Floydada High School graduate.
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