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Floydada chamber banquet set for Jan. 20 at Massie Center

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Body The Floydada Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual banquet and business meeting on Thursday, Jan. 20 at 5:30 p.m. at the Massie Activity Center, located at 513 W. Georgia Street in Floydada. The barbecue meal will be catered by the Floydada Masonic Lodge.

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Gun raffle held by Floyd County Sheriff’s Office

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Body The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office is holding a gun raffle sponsored by the Floydada Volunteer Fire Department. The raffle will be for a Henry Big Boy .44 Magnum rifle and a Henry Big Boy X Model .45 Colt rifle.
FLOYD COUNTY 2022 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS AND ADVISORS from left, are Darryn Perryman (Lockney FFA), Alejandra Ramirez (Floydada FFA), Peyton Anderson (FCHS Senior), Kaitlyn Vega (FCHS Senior), Ashlyn Green (FCHS Senior), Mark Carroll (Floyd County 4-H Ag Agent( and Sierra Wheatley (Lockney FFA). | MOMENTS IN TIME PHOTOGRAPHY

FLOYD COUNTY 2022 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS AND ADVISORS from left, are Darryn Perryman (Lockney FFA), Alejandra Ramirez (Floydada FFA), Peyton Anderson (FCHS Senior), Kaitlyn Vega (FCHS Senior), Ashlyn Green (FCHS Senior), Mark Carroll (Floyd County 4-H Ag Agent( and Sierra Wheatley (Lockney FFA). | MOMENTS IN TIME PHOTOGRAPHY

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’22 Junior Livestock Show in the books

News Staff
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Body Floyd County seniors awarded scholarships Vega named Sweepstakes winner TERESA BIGHAM FOR THE HESPERIAN-BEACON The Floyd County Junior Livestock Show Scholarship winners were announced before the stock show sale last Saturday night.

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UPCOMING

News Staff
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Body FLOYDADA CHAMBER ANNUAL MEETING will be held at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 20 at the Massie Activity Center. Business and Citizens of the Year will be announced. Great door prizes purchased from local businesses.
FRIENDS ON SET Tim McGraw, who plays pioneer James Dutton on the “Yellowstone” TV prequel “1883,” autographed the phone case of Lexington Long (left) after welcoming her “backstage” at the 6666 Ranch. | AMBER LONG PHOTOS

FRIENDS ON SET Tim McGraw, who plays pioneer James Dutton on the “Yellowstone” TV prequel “1883,” autographed the phone case of Lexington Long (left) after welcoming her “backstage” at the 6666 Ranch. | AMBER LONG PHOTOS

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West Texas town wraps filming stint for hit TV series

Barbara Brannon
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Body For a few recent weeks in King County, Texas, Samuel Burk Burnett himself might’ve turned the corner and tipped his hat to say hello to mustachioed wranglers and calico-skirted ladies—and felt completely at home.
WHO’S WHO ON ‘1883’

WHO’S WHO ON ‘1883’

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WHO’S WHO ON ‘1883’

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Body “1883” takes Paramount’s “Yellowstone” fans back about 125 years, to the Dutton clan’s first appearance in Montana. Show creator Taylor Sheridan follows the original Duttons across the Great Plains as they make their way toward Montana.
November cotton and cottonseed price/marketing figures released

November cotton and cottonseed price/marketing figures released

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November cotton and cottonseed price/marketing figures released

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Body According to USDA figures released December 30, November 2021 cotton marketings totaled 3,336,000 bales, a huge and impressive uptick in the number of bales marketed compared to the previous month.
REIN-MAKERS Agriculture Precision Supply recognized by Reinke Manufacturing Company. Shown from left, Reinke President Chris Roth, Mark McCormick and Joe O’Brien, Central Region Territory Manager (South). | COURTESY PHOTO

REIN-MAKERS Agriculture Precision Supply recognized by Reinke Manufacturing Company. Shown from left, Reinke President Chris Roth, Mark McCormick and Joe O’Brien, Central Region Territory Manager (South). | COURTESY PHOTO

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Agriculture Precision Supply recognized by Reinke with Diamond Award

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Body Reinke Manufacturing, a global leader in irrigation systems and technology, has recognized Agriculture Precision Supply with its Diamond award in recognition of their success in the past year.
FLOYD COUNTY 4-H NEWS & ACTIVITY CALENDAR

FLOYD COUNTY 4-H NEWS & ACTIVITY CALENDAR

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FLOYD COUNTY 4-H NEWS & ACTIVITY CALENDAR

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Body JANUARY 2022 13: Floyd County Stock Show Cattle & Rabbits 5 p.m. @ UC 15: Floyd County Stock Show Pigs, Goats & Lambs 8 a.m. @ UC 16: Floyd County Stock Show Cleanup at 1 p.m. @ UC 17: Rifle Practice 6 p.m. @ UC 18: Archery Practice 6 p.m. @ UC 20: Rifle Practice 6 p.m.
Chocolate chunk cookies delicious in several varieties

Chocolate chunk cookies delicious in several varieties

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Chocolate chunk cookies delicious in several varieties

Angelina Larue
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Body I have certain cookie recipes I use over and over. But for some reason, I tend to think I will always be able to improve on chocolate chip or chocolate chunk cookies. So I do experiment a bit.
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