Pruitt Warns of Cuts in Prosecution Funding
County officials warn that Texas cap proposals during the current special session could slash essential services. Pruitt argues prosecutors may lose money needed for trials, witnesses, and expert testimony, risking prosecutions of sex crimes and crimes against children. Local sheriffs and tax officials urge lawmakers to avoid bankrupting county government and preserve services.
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Pruitt
Austin
Da’s
Golden Peanut buys out DeLeon Peanut Company
Golden Peanut Company completed the purchase of assets of DeLeon Peanut Company of Lubbock and reorganized regional operations. Acquired facilities include Lamesa Brownfield Denver City and Littlefield with Seagraves storage. Tejas Peanut leases Brownfield. New managers and supervisors named across sites.
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DeLeon Peanut Company
Golden Peanut Company
Lubbock
Lamesa
Brownfield
Denver City
Littlefield
Seagraves
Jimmy Dorsett
West Texas
Grant Drennan
Lucy Flemming
Kenny McCarty
Anne Wiebe
Greg Lindsey
Amanda Mendez
Tejas Peanut Company
Grady Herron
Gaylene Allen
Golden
Doyle Fincher
Seminole
Rusty Andrews
Wellman
Shirley McCarty
New head coach Mangum brings energy to Brownfield volleyball
Mangum, with seven years teaching experience and 5A Monterey high school background, is picked by Pittman as Brownfield’s new head girls volleyball coach. She played at Lubbock Christian University, served as co captain of the Lady Chaos, and has begun outlining summer camps and open gyms while planning May meetings with players to kick off the next season.
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Mangum
Brownfield
Lubbock Christian University
Lady Chaos
Pittman
Texas
Monterey
BISD offers transfer forms for 2004 05 school year
Parents wishing to transfer their children to the Brownfield School District from another district may pick up transfer forms at BISD Administrative Offices 601 Tahoka Road from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for the upcoming school year.
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Tahoka Road
Commissioners Set Agenda for Terry County Meeting
Terry County commissioners plan a 10 am meeting on Thursday April 26 with items including approval of the sheriff no commissary fund audit report discussion with Philip Cheney on AIG VALIC Guided Portfolio Services program agreement permission to advertise for copy machines quarterly investment report by auditor Alan Bayer and quarterly treasurer report Bobbye Jo Floyd plus public assistance and soil conservation matters.
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Sheriff's Commissary Fund
Philip Cheney
AIG Valic
Alan Bayer
Bobbye Jo Floyd
Obituary for Brownfield Matriarch Dogracia Longoria 83
Funeral services held for Dogracia Longoria of Brownfield aged 83 with Rev. Pedro Hernandez officiating at Temple Bethel on April 24 following a prayer service on April 23 at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Born September 10, 1920 in Karnes City, she married Raul Longoria in 1938 and moved to Brownfield in 1946. Survived by five sons Tomas Eloy Abel Ramiro and Juan, seven daughters Elisa Yolanda Maria Minerva Lurden Jovita Josie, 43 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
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Brownfield
Temple Bethel
Pedro Hernandez
Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel
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Karnes City
Raul Longoria
Temple Getsemani
Tomas
Eloy
Abel
Ramiro
Juan
Holland, Mich
Elisa Molina
Yolanda Longoria
Maria Perez
Huginton, Kans
Minerva Gongora
Lurden Sandoval
Giddings
Jovita Rey
Lubbock
Josie DeLao
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