BISD enrollment climbs at high school as district counts 2464 students
Brownfield ISD reports 2464 students enrolled through Thursday with Brownfield High School rising from 645 to 662. Middle and intermediate schools show varied gains and losses. Oak Grove Elementary and Colonial Heights Elementary register 376 and 364 students respectively, while pre k totals 99. Meadow ISD notes 283 student registrations with 35 new enrollments this semester.
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Brownfield High School
Margaret Lockett
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Brownfield
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Colonial Heights Elementary
Terry County
the Meadow Isd
David Rice
Rice
Terry County Grand Jury Indicts 24 in Courtroom Session
The Terry County Grand Jury met in the courthouse Wednesday and handed down 24 indictments involving 21 subjects. Emma Lou Henderson faces a third degree felony for unlawfully carrying a weapon on liquor premises with a $2,500 bond. Carlos Francisco Molina is charged with driving while intoxicated a third degree felony with a $5,000 bond. Joe Anthony Torres faces theft over $750 under $20,000 a third degree felony with a $2,500 bond. Jerry Lee Salas is charged with sexual assault of a child a second degree felony with a $5,000 bond. Cindy Quesada has three counts of possession of forged instruments a third degree felony with bonds of $2,500 on two counts and $5,000 on one. Magdalena Barrera faces two counts with bonds of $2,500 and $5,000 respectively. Herbert Daniel Pickett is listed but details are not provided.
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Terry County Grand Jury
Emma Lou Henderson
Carlos Francisco Molina
Joe Anthony Torres
Jerry Lee Salas
Cindy Quesada
New Doctor begins local practice in Brownfield
Dr. Judith Cheatham, new M D in Brownfield, comes from Los Fresnos via Texas Tech and Amarillo residency. She and husband Michael from Plains have two sons Jarrod and Austin and moved here in August to join the Family Clinic with Dr. Knox and Dr. Muyshondt starting September 1. The Cheathams say Brownfield feels friendly and neighbors have already welcomed them.
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Judith Cheatham
Terry County
Los Fresnos
Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville
Texas Tech Univ
School of Medicine
Amarillo
Michael
Plains
Jarrod
Austin
Knox
Muyshondt
Meadow SAS High School opens in former Meadow shop
Meadow hosts a new SAS High School directed by Dawn Landrum. The program aims to reengage students aged 14 to 24 who left regular classrooms, giving them another chance to earn a diploma and secure a better future. Landrum notes learning barriers, not lack of ability, drive dropout stories.
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SAS
Dawn Landrum
the News
SAS High School
Peanuts Turn To Real Jobs In Brownfield Mill Project
Local commentary praises BID Corp efforts and the knitting mill in Brownfield Texas. The planned payroll nears 750000 after year one, supporting 55 jobs with training, plus wider regional effects with plants and construction across state prison and facility projects totaling about 6.5 million annual payroll and hundreds of jobs.
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BID Corp
Court
CRTC
Texas
United States
Brownfield
Brownfield Bans Large Wild Reptiles and Exotic Pets
In Brownfield, 1979 amendments to the animal ordinance barred any wild animal or poisonous or dangerous reptile from city limits after reports of a pet lion. A resident faces removal of a 12 foot boa constrictor, raising debate over what animals are prohibited and which are allowed, with officials noting enforcement will be reviewed by police and city attorney.
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Teddie Brazier
Brownfield
Raymond Holguin
Dick Fletcher
Braziel
Fletcher
Bill Avera
Bill McGowan II
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Tohoka
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