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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2001
Page
1
Page two highlights a missing minister with brief notes and local context. Page four covers the Terry County Rodeo details. The issue also includes Edit and Opinion, Band Rehearsals, and Classifieds on pages ten through eleven.
Texas residents will enjoy a three day sales tax holiday on August 3 to 5 under Senate Bill 441 of the 76th Legislature. Clothing and footwear under 100 dollars are exempt from state and local taxes, with an estimated savings of 31.2 million in state tax and 8.4 million in local tax. Some items remain taxable including athletic wear used for on field play and protective gear.
Tyler Willis, Miss Lubbock USA from Brownfield, placed among the top 12 of 101 contestants at the Miss Texas USA 2002 pageant in Lubbock. She described interviews as tougher than last year, praised judges, and noted the eight judges split evenly by gender as she prepared for the final rounds.
After nine and a half years of payroll service in Brownfield, Correction Corporation of America will terminate its contract on August 31 following failed contract negotiations. CCA sought a 50 percent lease reduction to keep the Brownfield Intermediate Sanction Facility open, with current terms valued at $427,050 annually. city offers varied per-day rates for a one year contract. The facility, housing about 180 to 200 inmates and employing 63, may relocate staff to other CCA sites if feasible.
An Aransas Pass Progress column warns about email hoaxes and false claims about Congress. It notes many viral items misstate facts, urges skepticism, and argues that statistics can exaggerate wrongdoing while inviting readers to seek proof before believing sensational stories.
Lisa Lewis and Darla Melton turned a vacant rent house in Terry County into Mag nificent Obsessions a scrapbooking store and The Blue Dragonfly a greenhouse. Lewis a San Angelo native moved with husband farmer David Lewis to Brownfield. they have four children. See Names Page 4.
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