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SWEARING IN Newly elected officials for Briscoe County weresworninlastweek.Briscoe County Officers left to right.
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Briscoe livestock show slated for this weekend in Silverton
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Junior Livestock Show will be held Saturday, Jan. 14 at the Silverton Downtown Community and Agriculture Building in Silverton, Texas. The event is open to the public.
Chantell Francis is secretary for the Briscoe County Jr. Stock Show.
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
The 88th Texas legislative session has begun. Here’s what to know.
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Why does the Texas Legislature meet for just 140 days?
Texas operates under a state Constitution ratified in 1876 as Reconstruction was coming to an end and written by men — yes, just men — who pretty much preferred as small a government as possible.
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Super Green Smoothie a smart start to new year
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After the holidays, each year, we are inundated with information regarding our health, diet, and exercise. There are dozens and dozens of weight loss ads, emails, and social media posts. Not to mention the gym membership deals that circulate every January.
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
FLOYDADA-BASED FIRST TEXAS NATIONAL BANK recently gave a donation of $10,000 to the Motley County Volunteer Fire Department. Vice president T.K. Farris (right) presented the check to VFD representative Craig Turner. | COURTESY PHOTO
Floydada’s FTNB donates $10K to Motley Fire Department
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Floydada’s FTNB donates $10K to Motley Fire Department
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Soluna forecasts energization of Briscoe Bitcoin facility for early February
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Project Dorothy, Soluna Computing’s 50-megawatt flagship green data center project that broke ground south of Silverton in 2022, has successfully exited the planning phase of the ERCOT Large Flexible Load approval process, according to a recent press release.
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The future energization of Project Dorothy comes at a pivotal moment for the renewable energy industry, according to Soluna’s release, which reads: “The recent passage of sustained incentives for clean energy through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) leaves the sector poised...
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
LOOKING BACK Jan. 1, 2022
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LOOKING BACK Jan. 1, 2022
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Regulators in Texas have cleared Soluna’s Project Dorothy facility to energize and begin mining cryptocurrency as early as February 8. The plant, shown here in October 2022, is located south of Silverton along Highway 207. | CAPROCK COURIER
DOROTHY OK’D TO POWER UP
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DOROTHY OK’D TO POWER UP
Wednesday, January 4, 2023