Brownfield Band led by Rob Lovett and mother earns honors
The Brownfield High School Band, directed by Rob Lovett and his mother Barbara Lovett, earned top ratings in UIL contests. Under two bands, the honors group features upperclassmen while the concert band includes most freshmen, reflecting strong student and parent support and a doubled roster from 72 to 161.
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Brownfield High School
Rob Lovett
BHS
Barbara
Brownfield
Lovett
Texas
Rob
Barbara Lovett
Lubbock
Ralls
Ropesville
Petersburg
Local businesses plan Labor Day hours and closings
A Brownfield Texas page notes that most area businesses will be closed on Labor Day along with City Hall and the Terry County Courthouse. A list shows OPEN options including Alco, Anthony's, Gebo's, Sonic, and many others, while Amoco, Bayless Jewelry, First Federal Savings, First National Bank and numerous shops will CLOSE for the holiday.
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Brownfield
Terry County
U.S. Post Office
Alco
Anthony’s
Carpet Shop
Gebo’s
J & B Seed
K. Wolen’s
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Massingill & Son Const
Mr. Burger
Odell’s
Orlando
Texaco
Jim Reed
Phillips 66
State Bank
Cagle
Cargill
Four cases disposed of in 121st District Court this week
Deb orah Kay Hamlin pleaded guilty to burglary of a building and received a three year probated sentence with $97.50 court costs $200 attorney fees a midnight curfew and other probation terms. Victoria Raul Marquez also got a three year probated sentence with $97.50 costs $200 probation fee a curfew and other conditions after pleading guilty to theft of personal property. Jesse Lopez pleaded guilty to burglary of a motor vehicle and was given a five year Texas Department of Corrections sentence. Joe F Ortiz was denied a bond reduction after a motion.
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121St District
Deborah Kay Hamlin
Ray Anderson
Victoria Raul Marquez
Jesse Lopez
Texas Department of Corrections
Joe F. Ortiz
Anderson
Brownfield BISD enrollment steady at 2,581 after four days
Brownfield Independent School District reports 2,581 students enrolled after four days, up 27 from 1982. High School leads gains with 643 students, while Middle School drops to 596 and Intermediate School to 401. Several elementary schools post small increases, including Colonial Heights 536 and Oak Grove 400, with Head Start and special programs noted.
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Brownfield
BISD
Brownfield High School
Brownfield Middle School
Brownfield Intermediate School
Colonial Heights Elementary School
Oak Grove
Police seek Lubbock gunman in local shooting
A Lubbock man, Allen Batson, is charged with attempted murder after allegedly knocking on a East Broadway door and aiming a revolver at a Brownfield resident. The victim seized the barrel, the gun discharged striking a finger, and the man fled toward a passing patrolman as officers search for Batson.
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Lubbock
Allen Batson
East Broadway
Batson
Bowman golf tourney set for weekend at Brownfield Club
The Annual J T Bowman Partnership Golf Tourney runs Friday through Monday at Brownfield Country Club. Entry is 120 dollars per team with 48 men’s and 12 women’s teams. Play features low ball flights after round two and contests for Closest to the Pin and Long Drive for both genders. More information is available from Brownfield Country Club.
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J.T. Bowman
Brownfield Country Club
Cone
Brownfield
Lonnie and Grace Rhyne recognized at Old Settlers Reunion
Over 250 attended the 28th Annual Old Settlers Reunion at the American Legion Hall. Lonnie and Grace Rhyne were honored as the couple married the longest, nearing 64 years in November. They note three keys to a lasting marriage: shared faith, prayer, and work together. The Rhynes have attended all 23 reunions and remain active in church and community groups. Their son lives in Albuquerque and grandson is a doctor in Hillsborough.
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Grace) Rhyne
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Terry County
Albuquerque
N.M
Hillsborough
N.C
Rebekahs
the Oddfellows
First Baptist Church
XYZ Club
Ona Gore
Eli Clements
Gore
Lee Reunion
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Carol Lee
City of Bird
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Collins Dept
Casper & Ply
Cowboy
Cub Drive-In
Charles Darwin Ford
Decor Korner
Edwin Walcher
Energas Co
Farmer's Co-op
First Federal Savings & Loan
First National Bank
Flowers
GTE
Goodpasture
H-Bar-C
Hamil
Lee Holiday
121St District Court
Courthouse Square
BHS Cubs
Cubs
Lamesa
Bowman Golf Tourney
Maynard Smith
J.L. Newsom
Kathleen Hardin
Christine Thurman
Cleo Chambers Barton
Audine Floyd Newsom
Dan Hulse
Charlie Barret
Odis Moore
Annie Tetha Hamilton
Mary Jo Neil Hardy
Jerry Warren
James Warren
Kyle Adams
James Parker Davis
Arnold Burnett
Lee
Ray Brownfield
T.A. Elmore
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