Liz Adams, Huntsville Item Journalist Profile

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The Sunday Scoop

2 weeks ago | lizadams.substack.com | Liz Adams

Hi! How are you? I hope you’ve had a great weekend. Ours has been pretty perfect! The weather in Charleston right now is a DREAM. The azaleas are popping everywhere, the air is filled with a mix of floral and salty sea, the birds are laying their nests (one in our golf cart which I can’t bear to move so I guess we won’t be using that for a while) and it all just feels kind of magical.
Work on solar project to begin soon in Floyd County

3 weeks ago | hesperianbeacononline.com | Liz Adams

Large-scale solar power projects are finding a warm welcome across Texas these days—and the way has recently been opened for one in rural Floyd County.The Floyd County commissioners court voted to move forward on a resolution to designate the Wolf Spring Solar Reinvestment Zone after a public hearing was held during its Mar. 10 regular session. The resolution was appro... To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.
Floydada opens new skate park

4 weeks ago | hesperianbeacononline.com | Liz Adams

The Floydada Park near the Dairy Queen in the 700 block of Georgia Street has been part of the community for years, but the recent addition of a skate park area has attracted local residents and regional visitors alike. Reviews on social media say it’s an impressive park for a small town.Funding for the skate park addition came through a grant from Texas Parks and Wild... To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.
Floyd Co. schools take shows on the road for UIL competitions

1 month ago | hesperianbeacononline.com | Liz Adams

Subhead ONE ACT PLAY HONORS Floydada Collegiate High School students competed in the district UIL One Act Play event in Post Mar. 7 with Kent Altman’s original comedy “The Untold Story of the Sword and the Stone,” directed by Eason Campbell. “This is the first time we have ever done an original play,” said Eason. “It’s never been performed before, so our cast is the original cast.”S... To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.
Stapp Body Shop featured on Netflix ‘Tex Mex Motors’ Season 2

1 month ago | hesperianbeacononline.com | Liz Adams

Lockney native and third-generation bodyshop owner Andy Stapp appeared on the second season of the Netflix reality series “Tex Mex Motors.” Previously featured on 2023-24 network television programs and digital shows such as “Search and Restore,” “Car Warriors” and “Overhaulin,” Stapp created and cohosted a season of CNBC’s “Car Chasers” and MBR’s “On ... To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.
City of Floydada invites residents to participate in spring cleaning

1 month ago | hesperianbeacononline.com | Liz Adams

For Floydada residents who would like to tidy up over spring break, the city is providing an opportunity to use the municipal landfill for free from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 17-22.Anyone living in Floydada can participate by presenting a current utility bill and driverâ€™s license when delivering old furniture, appliances or tree limbs to dump. Tires, paint, shingles and concrete are not i... To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.
Overcoming Self-Sabotage

2 months ago | fftimes.com | Liz Adams

“Self-sabotage is when we say we want something and then go about making sure it doesn’t happen.”Alyce Cornyn-SelbyIt’s that time of year—late January. We are deep in the midst of winter with the end of it quite far off, and we are at the time when most New Year’s resolutions get abandoned, the typical date of resolution abandonment being January 17. What is it that causes us to want and even commit to making changes, but then abandon our goals?
An Overdue Outfit Diary

Jan 22, 2025 | graceatwood.substack.com | Grace Atwood |Allison Bornstein |Noora Raj Brown |Liz Adams

We’ve been overdue for an outfit diary. I’ve been a little bit inconsistent with documenting my daily looks, but I’m back on track from here on out! It’s wild to look at photos from Christmas and New Year's Eve; that feels months away right now. So much has happened between now and then: the fires, the inauguration. It’s been a heavy start to the year. As I write this, we are preparing for snow in Charleston. Sadly, my boyfriend cut his trip a day short so that he could get home last night . . .
Santa schedules two special visits to Floyd County: Lockney on Dec. 7, Floydada Dec. 12

Dec 3, 2024 | hesperianbeacononline.com | Liz Adams

Kids eager to share their lists with Santa Claus will have two big opportunities coming up locally.‘SANTA ON MAIN’ SATURDAY, DEC. 7 Lockney celebrates the holidays with ‘Santa on Main’ starting with The Christmas Story at 5 p.m. The Lockney Chamber of Commerce will host the event at 201 N. Main St. Santa will arrive at 6:30 p.m. Hot chocolate and donuts will be s... To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.
Holiday events around the region this season

Nov 29, 2024 | thepostdispatchonline.com | Liz Adams

This season there are lots of holiday events in “The Big Empty”—and since we know many of you are traveling near or far, we’ve gathered as many events going on in our rural communities as we can. Watch this space in your local newspaper every week between now and New Year’s for updates, arranged by county and community. And if you’re sponsoring a public event not li... To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.