Comptroller John Sharp to keynote Brownfield banquet night
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce hosts a day of cookoffs at Terry County Park with chuckwagon bean and brisket contests, live music, and craft booths followed by a Mardi Gras banquet at BHS Commons featuring Texas State Comptroller John Sharp as keynote. Tickets sold at the Chamber office. $10 banquet, $7 noon meals. Sharp's bio highlights tax savings, welfare reform, Lone Star Card, and education funding efforts.
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Brisket and Bean Cookoff Kicks Off Terry County Festivities
The Chamber plans a cookoff in Terry County Park to inaugurate a series of festivities. Local chefs and volunteers will showcase brisket and bean dishes as part of the event schedule.
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Commissioners name Sern a new Kendrick Memorial librarian
The Terry County Commissioners approved Lupe Senna as head librarian at Kendrick Memorial Library replacing Kelly Sinclair who resigned. Senna is certified with twelve years at Kendrick Memorial Library. Also approved bids for janitorial services for Kendrick Memorial Library and South Plains Health Department Building.
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Lupe Senna
Kelly Sinclair
Doug Ryburn
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Lyntegar Electric Cooperative
Kendrick Memorial
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Runoff election totals reviewed in Terry County
A total of 169 Terry County residents voted in Tuesday's primary runoffs, equaling 2.36 percent of the 7,147 registered voters. The tally lists votes for Democrats for U.S. Senate John Bryant 93 Victor Morales 35 and for various Criminal Appeals Judge positions, including Gary Taylor 67 Charles Holcomb 53 Sue Holland 25 James Boone 14 Paul Womack 20 Pat Barber 19 Cheryl Johnson 22 Tom Price 17.
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U.S. Senate
John Bryant
Victor Morales
Gary Taylor
Charles Holcomb
Sue Holland
James Boone
Paul Womack
Pat Barber
Cheryl Johnson
Tom Price
Brownfield Council Debates Cable Sale and Public Works Bids
Brownfield city leaders meet at City Hall at 7 30 a m to discuss selling Tele Media to a trio including Fanch Communications Hornell Television Service and Time Warner. Also on agenda are bids for recycling dumpsters a geomembrane liner and leachate system for the landfill and a resolution on continuing disclosure for general obligation refunding bonds tied to 1990 1991 issues.
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Hornell Television Service
Time Warner Entertainment Company
Dick Fletcher
Name In The News A Good Neighbor Randy Wood
Good Neighbor Randy Wood grew up in Brownfield and long has stayed local. He runs Script Office Supply, serves on Brownfield Chamber of Commerce, chairs July 4th planning, and works with prison ministry and Gideons. He and his wife Rhonda have three children, and he enjoys camping and yard work as a longtime community volunteer.
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Virginia
Unabomber captured in Montana amid harsh cabin life and parole
The piece notes the arrest of the Unabomber in Montana after years of evasion. It contrasts his sparse cabin life with his crimes and bomb-making, then shifts to a separate incident of law enforcement beating suspects during a high speed chase, amid broader critique of government and international politics.
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