New Tree Week discussed and city bids approved
Council heard from Jim Denison about New Tree Week and a state plan to plant one tree per state resident. Votes approved bids for a Terry County tractor shredder and Caprock Vermeer brush chipping, while officials addressed street repairs and the wastewater aerator issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Denison
Chamber of Commerce
State Agricultural Department
Evans
Gilbert Garza
Jack Cargill
Fletcher
Edwards
Leon Whitley
Whitley
Austin
Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation
BIDC
Jim Pete Hale
Garza
Bridges Street
Community Action Center
Joe Tapia
West Austin
Zelma Miller
Tapia
Terry County
Hamilton
Caprock Vermeer Equipment Inc
Lubbock
Sears
Bill McGowan II
Cargill
Trio receive probation in district court
In 121st District Court on April 17 Jose Luis Gutierrez pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault and drew a ten year probated term. He must pay a $10,000 fine, $102.50 costs, and a $25 monthly probation fee, observe a midnight curfew, join alcohol or drug treatment if needed, and stay away from the victim and family. On April 16 Miguel Dillard Rodriguez received a ten year probated term with $82.50 costs, $400 attorney fees, and $40 monthly probation fee, plus a midnight curfew and no contact with the victim or family. After pleading guilty April 16 to burglary of a building Reynaldo Esquivel got seven years probation with a $500 fine, $82.50 costs, and a $40 monthly probation fee, plus abstain from alcohol, a midnight curfew, treatment participation, and stay out of bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Luis Gutierrez
Miguel Dillard Rodriguez
Reynaldo Esquivel
Rutledge Named Brownfield Coach After Holmes Departure
Rutledge, long time Brownfield assistant and JV coach, is promoted to head football coach replacing Ron Holmes who resigned to coach at McMurry. He brings ten years of coaching in Brownfield, including six years as JV coach, and a background in basketball and track with strong player development and consistency praised by colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper
Roy
Hendley
Holmes
McMurry
Cub
Clarendon
Brownfield
Rutledge
Bucky
Carolyn Rutledge
van Horn
el Paso
Pecos
Randy
John
Lenorah
Midland
Big Spring
Karen Austin
Walden's
South Plains
Lubbock
Alpine
Marathon
Sul Ross State
Coahoma
Eagles
Frenship
el Paso Socorro
Ken Eudy
Floydada
Spearman
WHHS
Angelo State
Amarillo
Kelly Hardin
Eric Erwin
Erwin
Ted Allen
Ron
Sweetwater
Alice
Corpus Christi
Rio Grande City
Rio Grande Valley
Hebbronville
Texas
Jefferson High School
Silver Foxes
Ron Holmes
Goree
Michelle Presnall
Whitney
Kenneth Lawrence
Zayne McPherson
Bobby Lawrence
Brent Jones
Clarence Brown
Scottie Fuller
Austin
Bobby Rigues
Fort Worth
City pols back multilingual call system for 9 1 1 links
The plan would deploy a car to the scene and then invite qualified parties to receive calls at their chosen times. The computer system can handle up to 100 calls an hour, though 60 may be enough. It supports 99 languages and would reuse the department’s existing setup. Costs include a module, printer, and software. The chief says it shows we care. councilmen and the mayor tentatively approve, with presentations to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchwell
Council
Joe Sears
Brownfield
Jack Cargill
Texas official urges small business focus over mills
Extension notes Texas can prosper as a small business state not via large multi million dollar mills but by fostering many small ventures. Cagle outlines social issues including poverty teen pregnancy infant mortality and AIDS while organizers split into groups on agriculture home economics youth and community development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Cagle
Lee Martin
Joyce Cabe
R.D Jones
Rubilee Craig
Notices Review Covers Bids and Filings From Local Agencies
Community Supervision and Corrections seeks bids for kitchen equipment. City of Brownfield invites bids for a loader backhoe. Goodpasture Memorial Cancer Fund files its annual report. Also a fluid injection well permit application notice. See Notices page 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Supervision and Corrections Department
Brownfield
Goodpasture Memorial Cancer Fund
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American Legion Auxiliary
Gertrude Lowe
Bob Simpson
Tommy Hamilton
Amy Evans
Janell
Judge Ryan
Lonnie Ryan
George Cox
Brandon and Clark
Red Wing’s Pecos Boots
MADEN
Anthony
Tohoka
Eddie Bauer
ED Moseley
West Hill
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