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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 2001
Page
1
A vivid photograph credits John Trischitti III, depicting an exceptional dog in a poised stance. The image captures the animal’s alert expression, glossy coat, and refined posture, reflecting a moment of canine grace and character.
Brownfield native Tyler Willis, a 1998 Brownfield High School graduate and KCBD intern, won Miss Lubbock USA at Lubbock Municipal Auditorium. The junior broadcast journalism major at Tech beat 21 contestants and will next compete in Miss Texas USA on July 30 in Lubbock.
Amber Carter aims for South Plains to study Physical Therapy then LSU. Josh Contreras plans Tech for orthopedic surgery. A student will attend West Texas A M Canyon to study music and join the band. Matthew Gutierrez will donate time this summer then pursue set design and football. Brandon Swoopes will attend Angelo State to play football and study therapy.
Texas A&M extension IPM Specialist Scott Russell reports a 51 percent boll weevil survival rate in recent cage digs near Gaines County Park. He notes milder winter temps, snows providing insulation, and ample moisture may sustain weevils, though eradication efforts likely reduced their numbers from prior years.
Lynn Brisendine comments on spring in Brownfield Texas, noting farmers prepare for seed, hope for bumper crops, and suffer from droughts, hail, insects, and low prices. He cites $77 per acre for wheat, discusses world market gluts, subsidies, and European policy impacting farmers’ earnings.
A reader recounts receiving Menguy's French roasted Texas peanuts from Rusty Andrews at United Supermarkets. The note praises buying Texas grown products to support farmers and urges readers to seek Sabtons in United stores. The piece also critiques post game rioting by fans after March Madness outcomes, calling for calmer celebrations.
Local track team results and meet notes highlight BHS athletes across recent events. Key performances from named runners show district competitiveness and spring schedule progress with emphasis on individual times and placements.
A multi county pursuit by Brownfield Police, Terry County Sheriff’s deputies, Texas Highway Patrol, and Gaines County law enforcement ends with Gregory Richard Ragle, 34, in custody after abandoning his red Mitsubishi Eclipse in Meadow. Ragle faces Evading Arrest, Detain, Deadly Conduct and traffic violations in Terry County, with Gaines County charges pending.
Doug Holt is introduced as the new Senior Pastor replacing Eddie Prince at Shady Oaks Church of God in Brownfield. Holt comes from Sulphur, Oklahoma, where he served 15 years as minister, saying the move was directed by God after recently buying a home.
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