Pioneer Heritage Day Gives Brownfield Seventh Graders Ranch View
Brownfield Middle School seventh graders and Plains peers spent a day on Spurge Carroll land near Rich Lake to observe and try ranch tasks. Stations covered dog herding, calf branding, shoing, chuckwagon life, a nature trail, archaeology, rope handling, leather work, black powder rifle loading, and tracking.
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Brownfield Middle School
Lynn Carroll
Lee Arrington
Lynce Carroll
Spurge
Spurge Carroll
Rich Lake
Meadow
Brownfield
BMS
Plains
Tom Pettigrew
McDonald’s
Dairy Queen's
Kfc’s
EMS
Nancy Sparks
We Will Never Please Everyone But We Will Continue To Try
In Terry County a local newspaper editor defends balanced coverage amid reader complaints about negative stories. He cites efforts to cover students, sports, weddings, and agriculture, and outlines flexible options to customize wedding notices while acknowledging limits of space and the impossibility of universal satisfaction.
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Terry County
Wyoming
Early voting opens for seven area May 4 elections
Early voting begins Monday April 15 in seven area elections including Brownfield city Meadow and Wellman mayor and council seats plus school board races. Voting runs through April 30 at three city halls Brownfield Wellman Meadow and voting for Brownfield and Meadow school boards occurs at district sites.
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Brownfield Regional Medical Center Hospital
Brownfield
Wellman and
Meadow
Vince Schertz
George Cox
Mary Hudspeth Gunnels
Cesareo Melendez
Sharlyce Hudson
Alvin Mir
James A. White
Wellman
Jessie Faught
Jesse Hartman
Ruth Parker
Mary Neal
Parker
Cynthia Neill
Hartman
Brownfield School Board
Terry County
BCISD
Tohoka Rd
Rusty Andrews
Charles Orum
Andrews
Willie Elizardo
Orum
Brownfield City Council approves bids and joins utility coalition
The Brownfield City Council approved the Telemedia Cable Television Service franchise sale and a $262,469.68 bid from Big D Lining Systems for a landfill cell with a leachate system. It also awarded 600 recycling dumpsters to Precision Flame Cutting for $13,200 plus delivery in 30–45 days and joined the Texas Coalition of Cities on Franchised Utility Issues.
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Mitch Ward
Brownfield
City Hall
Daniel Elizardo
Lionel Gonzales
Telemedia
Big D Lining Systems of
Midland
Big D
Falcon Environmental Lining
Odessa
Holly Holder
Parkhill, Smith and Cooper
Falcon
Plainview
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
TNRCC
Dick Fletcher
Plainview Company
Fuqua Enterprises
Cleburne
Environmental Marketing
Hewitt, Tex
Fletcher
Texas Coalition of Cities
Bill McGowan II
McGowan
American State Bank
Councilmen approve pending cable TV sale
Brownfield residents face no immediate changes as the City Council approved selling Telemedia Cable Television to TV Fanch-One Co. The deal flags an 18 month upgrade timetable with potential fiber coaxial work and new services including pay per view and a local access channel.
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Mitch Ward
Brownfield
Telemedia
City Hall
Bill McGowan II
Richard Steward
TV Fanch-One Co
McGowan
Steward
Rick Elmore
Post Office extends hours for tax deadline rush
The Brownfield Post Office at 301 West Hill will close at 4:30 p.m. Monday and reopen 6 to 8 p.m. for last minute filers. Residents unable to attend can use the drop box until midnight, with all returns postmarked April 15.
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Brownfield
David Stafford
West Hill
Stafford
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Kirk Bray
Luis Belgram
Josh Contreras
Elizabeth Brown
Jose Arguellez
Brittani Burney
Isaac Espinoza
Jamie Alvarado
Darrell Miller
By Lynn Brisendine
City of Meadow
Dale Wiley
Melvin West
Johnny Gregg
Albert Flores
Coalition
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