Area Preparations Begin For 2004 2005 School Year
MITCH WORD reports Terry County schools ready for 2004 2005 term with Brownfield pre registrations in progress and in service days for staff. Brownfield details include high school registration August 12 seniors to freshmen and middle school schedule pickups. Oak Grove announces new student registrations August 9 10 with documentation needed.
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Mitch
Terry County
Ers
Brownfield
Oak Grove
March rehearsals in high school parking lot
Flutist Lizzy Tate concentrates on counting marching tempo as the 98 member marching band prepares for the 2004 2005 school year in the high school parking lot.
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Lizzy Tate
City County Agreements Move Park Control to Brownfield
Brownfield City Council and Terry County commissioners agreed to transfer park oversight from county to city on January 1, 2005. The deal would grant Brownfield a Parks and Recreation Department funded by a 3 cent per $100 property value levy for county share, about 160 to 165 thousand dollars, plus a city budget of 489 thousand includes personnel maintenance and capital outlay.
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Brownfield
Terry County Commissioners
Terry County
Scott Jackson
Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife
Eldon Jobe
Bobby Brewer
Glenn Waters
Doug Ryburn
Alan Bayer
Don Robertson
Jean Shotts
Ramon Gallego
Kirkland Named Meadow ISD Superintendent This Week
Jim Kirkland, father of Krista Kirkland the Texas Tech Lady Raiders star, has begun as Meadow Independent School District superintendent replacing Mike Leary. Kirkland, with a long career in education including principalships at Spearman and Perryton and stints as superintendent at Texline and Snyder, returns to public schools after a short private sector period.
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Spearman
Jim Kirkland
Meadow
Kirkland
Mitch
West Texas
Krista Kirkland
Krista
Texas Tech Lady Raider
Marsha Sharp
Jim
Meadow Independent
Mike Leary
Midland
Texas
Spearman High
Dean Weese
West Texas State University
Sul Ross University
Sudan
Texline
Perryton
Snyder
Truth versus balance in national news span over Utah cases
The author critiques media coverage of missing persons and crime, comparing national focus to local Lubbock stories. He questions truth, bias, and the pace of Texas state news, urging scrutiny of agencies, funding, and political influence while noting the strain on workers and shifting federal dollars. Stay tuned.
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Lynn Brisendine
Utah
United States
Lubbock
Jack the Ripper
Austin
Texas
D.C
Houston
Jay Leno
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Brownfield High School
Spirit of the Plains
Krista’s
New Meadow
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