Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Owner says demand for product still constant; new buyer sought
Greg Southard with peanut patties, a staple of the Leslie Candy Co. he has owned since 2002. Southard ceased production May 15 with hopes to find a new buyer. Southard said opinions range on the peanut patty, but it's undeniably one of his best sellers.
CLOVIS - You could see it, couldn't you? Homer Simpson holding treats from Leslie's Candy in one of his yellow paws, saying "Mmmmmm, cinnamon suckers."
Alas, Homer is a fictional character, a cartoon. But plenty of actual life-sized, flesh-and-bone p...
