Brownfield native leads cleanup push for hometown pride
Sandi Richardson heads Take Pride Brownfield Wide, aiming to remove trash and boost image. She recalls life in East Texas and Nashville, praises friendly locals, and proposes adding Welcome signs and a Bronze statue of Sheryl Swoopes. She notes Ruben Garcia’s FBI ties and Brownfield roots.
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Mike
Steve
Scott
East Texas
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Sandi
Take Pride
Brownfield Wide
Brownfield
Sheryl Swoopes
FBI
Ruben Garcia
Washington D.C
Brownfield High School
Bobby Knight
Lubbock
Texas
Brownfield Native Finds Comfort in Family Ties and Faith
Sandi recalls her family bond with sons Steve Scott and Mike, noting church attendance and shared travels with their children. Steve aims for medical school at Texas Tech, Scott plays baseball at Lubbock Christian University, and Mike coached youth baseball two years ago. She enjoys walking dogs Little Bit and Socks, reading John Grisham, and fixing meals she loves, returning home to Brownfield.
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Mike
Hawaii
Caribbean
Steve
Texas Tech
Scott
Lubbock Christian University
Chaparrals
Sandi
John Grisham
Brownfield
County officials report rate drop and approve bids and security upgrades
County commissioners noted rates at about 4.25 percent and warned it could cost about $100,000 this year. They approved a janitorial bid from Triple S Enterprises for Kendrick Memorial Library and South Plains Health Department Building at 1250 dollars monthly with supplies provided. Meadow City Council members asked to raise Meadow Fire Department funding from 5000 to 10000 in 2002 for uniforms and gear, but no action was taken. A five year lease extension with Texas Department of Human Services was approved. Bids will be sought for a depository bank for Terry County School Funds and Permanent School Funds. The court ordered changing all courthouse locks and forming a committee to supervise key access. An embankment project for 4-H Shooting Sports was approved. The body tabled a property purchase by Johnny Lee for 15000, noting constitutional limits on county credit to individuals.
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Kendrick Memorial
South Plains Health Department
Triple S Enterprises
Meadow City Council
Meadow Fire Department
Meadow
East Main
Texas Department of Human Services
Terry County
G. Dwayne Pruitt
Pruitt
Terry County Extension
Jerry Warren
Plains Highway
Ronny Burran
Johnny Lee
Burran
Brownfield
Lee
Texas
Terry County Historical Commission
Library of Congress
Betty Hamilton
Post Office Extends Hours on Tax Day
The U.S. Post Office will offer extended hours on Monday April 16 to assist residents with last minute tax returns. The window lobby closes at 4:30 p.m. then reopens at 6 p.m. and remains open until 8 p.m. for mailing needs.
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U.S
BidCorp Seeks Dairy Relocation and Local Sourcing
BidCorp outlines plans to relocate a dairy operation and invest in the local community. They discuss large volume purchases locally, supplying silage and forage, and offering manure for fields while training local staff. The letter emphasizes stewardship, daily operations, and willingness to relocate for community benefit.
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ED Moseley
Dodge
Chrysler
Jeep
Lubbock Rd
Soutonnetres
Brownfield Floral
East Broadway
Brownfield Middle School
San Antonio
Rachel Thompson
David Richins
Nick Gober
Jessica Cunningham
Bobby Arguellez
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Arguellez
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Cunningham
Nancy McGowan
Debbie Riley
Joyce Golden
BidCorp
Randy
Tretha
Lissa Leffler
Dustin Gilliam
Courtney Brock
Zayne McPherson
Stacey Ison
Michael Reid
Jennifer Sheets
Yancey House
Ginny McEntire
Brad McMinn
Brandy Crutcher
Billy Tidwell
Nelson Pharmacy
Tahoka Road
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