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Wonderful watermelons

Wonderful watermelons

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Wonderful watermelons!

Ellen Peffley
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
From the gardenJuly is watermelon season. Store-bought melons are filling grocery bins, but soon garden-grown watermelons will mature and be ready for harvest. Picking a melon from the grocer is often hit-and-miss.

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Lockney Friends & Neighbors Center News

Joy Dalrymple
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
The center is now called the Lockney Friends & Neighbors Center. Our motto is…” Bringing the Community Together!” “BINGO NIGHT” held every 2nd Monday of the month at 6 p.m. at the Center (118 W. College Street). Come join us for lots of fun.
Floydada FBC Youth serves on mission trip

Floydada FBC Youth serves on mission trip

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Floydada FBC Youth serves on mission trip to Amarillo

Staff Reports
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
The First Baptist Church of Floydada youth group went on a threeday mini mission trip last week to help serve others in Amarillo. They served at the High Plains Food Bank, Colorful Closet and StoryBridge.They started by helping fill 432 boxes at High Plains Food Bank.
FLOYDADA HONORS

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FLOYDADA HONORS

News Staff
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Congrats to Armando Chavarria III on placing 5th with his Berk gilt today at the I-27 Pork Expo. | COURTESY PHOTO
BEEF SEMINAR The 71st annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course on Aug. 4-6 is expected to attract between 1,800 and 2,000 participants to hear the latest on emerging topics and best management practices. | MICHAEL MILLER/TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE

BEEF SEMINAR The 71st annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course on Aug. 4-6 is expected to attract between 1,800 and 2,000 participants to hear the latest on emerging topics and best management practices. | MICHAEL MILLER/TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE

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Texas A&M’s Beef Cattle Short Course tackles markets, herd management Aug. 4-6

Kay Ledbetter |
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Maximizing high calf prices, weather, markets and New World screwworm among hot topicsCOLLEGE STATION — High calf prices,unpredictable weather and a new threat will headline the general session of the 71st annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course on Aug. 4-6 in Bryan-College Station.
Kerr County death toll tops

Kerr County death toll tops

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Kerr County death toll tops 100, with 161 still missing

News Staff
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
AUSTIN— Search teams have recovered 103 bodies in Kerr County after the devastating July 4 floods along the Guadalupe River, with Gov. Greg Abbott saying at least 161 people were still unaccounted for.President Donald Trump visited the area on Friday to survey the damage, the San Antonio...
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Summer bat tours, music, art continue at CCSP

Staff Reports
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
At Caprock Canyons State Park in Quitaque, Ranger Natalie has July jam-packed with exciting, educational events. These events are a great way to get you and your family outdoors, whether you’re a camper, a day visitor, or even a local who wants to shoot over to the park just for the event.
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