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SANTA ON MAIN STREET It’ll soon be time for the return of Santa Claus to downtown Lockney, on Saturday, Dec. 6. | 2024 PHOTO COURTESY OF D’LYN MORRIS President D’Lyn Morris. “Santa will be here, and it will be fun for all ages. Bring the whole family.”

SANTA ON MAIN STREET It’ll soon be time for the return of Santa Claus to downtown Lockney, on Saturday, Dec. 6. | 2024 PHOTO COURTESY OF D’LYN MORRIS President D’Lyn Morris. “Santa will be here, and it will be fun for all ages. Bring the whole family.”

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Lockney Chamber presents Christmas on Main

Liz Adams |
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Body As the holidays approach, the Lockney Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for Christmas on Main, which will take place at Happy State Bank 7 p.m. Dec. 6.
Special sides for your Thanksgiving table

Special sides for your Thanksgiving table

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Special sides for your Thanksgiving table

Angelina L
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Body Candles, burlap table runners, and mini pumpkins— they all lend an assist to in setting a festive Thanksgiving table, but it’s really the side dishes we all want to see. And a beautiful roasted turkey deserves the best side dishes to accompany it on the Thanksgiving table.
Estate sales tell all

Estate sales tell all

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Estate sales tell all

Hanaba Munn Welch
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Body The 501If you’ve ever attended an estate sale, you’ve traipsed through someone’s home and taken an intimate look at how they lived. Sometimes they’re still alive somewhere, but not in the home they once held dear. Chances are you don’t-didn’t know them.
Chemistry in the garden

Chemistry in the garden

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Chemistry in the garden

Ellen Peffley
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Body From the gardenVibrant color palettes of autumn are arriving in West Texas.
Congratulations go to Noah Cisneros (right) and Aliyah Perez (left), winners of the Floydada Collegiate High School and Junior High School “Nike Dunk” shoe drawing for the second six weeks of the 2025-26 school year. All students with 96% attendance or better were entered in a drawing. A winner is randomly chosen from high school and a winner from junior high. Students with great attendance have a chance to win every six weeks. | FLOYDADA CISD PHOTO

Congratulations go to Noah Cisneros (right) and Aliyah Perez (left), winners of the Floydada Collegiate High School and Junior High School “Nike Dunk” shoe drawing for the second six weeks of the 2025-26 school year. All students with 96% attendance or better were entered in a drawing. A winner is randomly chosen from high school and a winner from junior high. Students with great attendance have a chance to win every six weeks. | FLOYDADA CISD PHOTO

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ATTENDANCE MATTERS AT FCISD

News Staff
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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WENDELL SOLLIS AND THE SIDEKICKS ALL STARS

WENDELL SOLLIS AND THE SIDEKICKS ALL STARS

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Music, dinner and dancing to benefit Floyd County firefighters Dec. 6

Barbara Brannon |
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Body The 11th annual Country Christmas Ball benefitting the Floyd County Firefighters is coming soon, according to organizers—and participants are welcome from all over. The fun-filled night will begin at 5 p.m. December 6, 2025 at the Floyd County Friends Unity Center.
Texas cotton crop harvesting well underway

Texas cotton crop harvesting well underway

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Texas cotton crop harvesting well underway

Plains Cotton Growers
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Body The cotton harvest is well underway across the Texas High Plains. Cotton strippers are rolling amid the favorable weather patterns we’ve seen the last couple of weeks.
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