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PUBLIC AND CIVIC MEETINGS COMING UP

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Thursday, December 18, 2025
Body WJ MANGOLD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (LOCKNEY GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT) Wednesday, Dec. 31, 12 noon, Hospital Annex, 320 N. Main, LockneyFLOYD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS’ COURT Monday, Jan. 12, 8 a.m., County Courthouse, 100 Main St., FloydadaFLOYDADA CISD Tuesday, Jan. 15, 7 p.
NEW BOUTIQUE OFFERS LOCAL SHOPPING Lockney local Cancy Cabler has opened a new clothing boutique after 7 years of running her business online. | COURTESY ART

NEW BOUTIQUE OFFERS LOCAL SHOPPING Lockney local Cancy Cabler has opened a new clothing boutique after 7 years of running her business online. | COURTESY ART

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New boutique offers local shopping opportunities

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Thursday, December 18, 2025
Body J. RENAE CONLEE | HESPERIAN-BEACON Lockney residents have a new boutique where they can find a variety of women’s and children’s clothing and accessories.Herd That Boutique opened its doors at 311 SW 6th Street on Nov.

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Christmas Eve services to be held in Floyd County

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Thursday, December 18, 2025
Body Churches in Floydada and Lockney will be having their annual Christmas Eve services. Here are the listings with date and times: CHRISTMAS CANDLELIGHT SERVICE First Baptist Church of Floydada (401 S. Main St.) will hold their Christmas Candlelight Service at 6 p.m., Dec. 21.
ELF ONTHE … ROOF? The Lockney Elementary office elves, Chip and Snowflake, decided to kick off the day with a little mischief—they put the principal on the roof to welcome our students. Those silly elves and their shenanigans! See if you can spot another one elsewhere elsewhere in this issue! | LOCKNEY ISD PHOTOS

ELF ONTHE … ROOF? The Lockney Elementary office elves, Chip and Snowflake, decided to kick off the day with a little mischief—they put the principal on the roof to welcome our students. Those silly elves and their shenanigans! See if you can spot another one elsewhere elsewhere in this issue! | LOCKNEY ISD PHOTOS

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ELF ONTHE … ROOF?

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Thursday, December 18, 2025
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UPCOMING

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Thursday, December 18, 2025
Body MAJOR STOCK SHOWS If you have entered a registered gilt at one of the major stock shows we need to upload your original paperwork by December 30. Please bring it by the Floyd County Extension office and we will get it uploaded for you.
TINYTREE The Norfolk Island pine, popular during the holiday, makes a terrific houseplant. | iSTOCK

TINYTREE The Norfolk Island pine, popular during the holiday, makes a terrific houseplant. | iSTOCK

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Got a small space? Grow a tiny Christmas tree

Ellen Peffley
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Body CUISINE & CULTUREGardeners wanting a live Christmas tree but have little space for a fresh cut tree the Norfolk Island Pine can substitute as a sweet, tiny Christmas tree.
Coconut cream pound cake

Coconut cream pound cake

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Coconut cream pound cake

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Thursday, December 18, 2025
Body CUISINE & CULTURE | ANGELINA@ANGELINALARUE.COMDelight your family and guests with a stunning dessert table. Dressing the table with your finest linens and holiday décor emphasizes how special the celebration is.
AG HONORS Congratulations go to Armando Chavarria III on placing first at the Russel Johnson Memorial Swine Jackpot with his cross gilt in an all-barrow class and for placing with both of his berks. | FLOYDADA CISD PHOTO

AG HONORS Congratulations go to Armando Chavarria III on placing first at the Russel Johnson Memorial Swine Jackpot with his cross gilt in an all-barrow class and for placing with both of his berks. | FLOYDADA CISD PHOTO

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AG HONORS

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Thursday, December 18, 2025
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