Combest talks deficit during town hall in Brownfield
U S Representative Larry Combest spoke to about 30 locals at Coleman Park Amphitheater, outlining a budget plan to trim the deficit by 55 to 57 million over three years. He urged spending caps and a line item veto, while noting the need for broader cuts and farm program fixes.
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U.S
Larry Combest
Brownfield
Coleman Park
Combest
U.S. Congress
Congress
House
House Even Though It Wasn't All That I Wanted,”’ Combest
Farmers optimistic about crop but wary on price
Local farmers report a strong cotton crop with fruiting across fields led by Perry Lockett and Jimmie Berryhill. Prices remain the main worry as growers note potential bollworm risk and seek rain and favorable market terms to match the good growing conditions. Local rainfall and temperature trends from July are documented, with hopes for moisture before harvest and a price lift to match crop quality.
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Perry Lockett
Lockett
Jimmie Berryhill
Kermitt Shults
Thomas Hall
Terry County Soil and Water Conservation Service
Brownfield students set registration dates and times
Summer winds down as Brownfield students prepare to register. Freshmen and sophomores register August 20 from 9 to 10 30 a m and 10 30 to noon respectively while juniors and seniors register August 21 with times at 9 a m and 10 30 a m. New students should bring birth certificates and immunization records and contact their school.
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Brownfield School
BHS
Brownfield
Oak Grove
Riddle prompts wide reader response and BISD updates
The letter recounts a biblical riddle answer WHALE and notes high reader engagement. It also covers BISD back to school plans with Aug 28 29 registration, Sept 3 first day, and 22 new hires for 1985 86 including Breaux Clapton Dennis Herron Hintze Hopping Lassiter Pinson Rigues Skeen plus assignments. readers react to a baseball strike and local comments.
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BISD
BMS
Mark Allen Breaux
Texas Tech
Cheryl Clapton
Diagnostician
van L. Dennis
Eastern
New Mexico
Univ
Kay Herron
William J. Hintze
Wayaland Baptist Univ
Brownfield School Supply Lists For 85 86 Published
Brownfield schools publish supply lists for the 85 86 term as classes begin September 3. Lists vary by grade from kindergarten through fifth, with middle school material requirements and activity-specific items for band and physical education.
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Brownfield Schools
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George Sommers
Craig Wilkerson
Coleman Park Amphitheater
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the Ferry
County Herald
Ahoma
Garten
Colonial Heights
ISD
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Mariane Lassiter
Sue Pinson
Wayland Baptist Univ
Bobby J. Rigues
Tarleton State Univ
Carrie L. Skeen
Brownfield News
Kage
Brownfield Middle School
P.E
Fort A.P
Cagle
David Bouton
John McKveen
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