Buttered by News and Prison Plans in One Austin Column
Lynn Brisendine reflects on congressional hot checks and a local stance for Congressman Larry Combest while recounting a tense Austin session over Brownfield prison proposals. The piece covers private jails, their beds, and Fort Stockton’s changing fortunes amid a volatile site selection process.
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Larry Combest
Mr. Combest
Congressman Combest
Austin
Brownfield
Jim Pete Hale
Brisendine
Fort Stockton
TDC
TDCJ
Brownfield approves ISF gear bids and police video units
Brownfield City Council approved purchases for the Inter mediate Sanction Facility to be ready by June 1. Items include three mobile video units from Kustom Signals for 14 265 and various electronic equipment from Script Office Supply and Lindsey's Hardware totaling 27 930.19. The units record traffic stops and provide monitors for officer use. Also approved was a resolution supporting Wes-Tex RC&D Initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Holguin
Brownfield
ISF
Kustom Signals
Lubbock
Dick Fletcher
Fletcher
Script Office Supply
Lindsey
Golden Light
Amarillo
Midland
Odessa
Wes-Tex Rc&d
Rc&d
Kendrick Library to Forgive Overdue Fines Through Amnesty
Kendrick Memorial Library offers amnesty for overdue books returned before May 1. Librarian Gleena Elmore says fines will be waived, helping patrons clear their accounts. After May 1, fines rise from a nickel to a dime daily, with maximums adjusted toward the book’s cost, and unreturned items may be turned over to the County Attorney for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendrick Library Board
Kelly Sinclair
Thornyhold
Ryan White
Kendrick Memorial Library
Gleena Elmore
Don't Bag It program to give free fertilizer at meeting
Fertilizer for a 5000 square foot lawn will be distributed to 31 volunteer yard owners at a Brownfield City Hall gathering Monday at 7 p.m. The program is co sponsored by the Terry County Extension Service Office and the City of Brownfield with soil samples already collected to determine needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Sinclair
Brownfield City Hall
Terry County Extension Service Office
Brownfield
AG Dirk Aaron
Trustees Set Regular Meeting for Brownfield CISD
Brownfield CISD trustees will meet in regular session at 7 30 p m Monday in the Administration Building Board Room. They will discuss staff development days a request for honor students a delegate and alternate to the 1992 TASB Delegate Assembly and consider a representative to Regional Advisory Committee Educational Service Center 17 and paper bid recommendations.
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Brownfield Cisd
TASB
Educational Service Center 17
Monday night see page 1 page 5 page 8
A brief note directs readers to follow Monday night coverage across pages 1 5 and 8 for the latest items. The reference suggests a multi-page update rather than a single focal story.
Meadow youth to join Terry County at Boys State convention
Cody Andrews of Meadow and other Terry County representatives will attend the June 6 to 12 Boys State program, a civic oriented event showcasing leadership and governance training for high school students.
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Cory Golden
Cory Golden of
Wellman
Terry County
Andrews
Cody Andrews
Meadow
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