Forgeries hit local retailers in Brownfield crime spree
Brownfield police report an extensive forgery surge in area stores, with Lt. Ruben Lemon noting more than 50 forged checks. Businesses urged to demand identification, verify signatures, and consider fingerprints and wary check handling during holidays. One suspect, Michael Madrigal, 18, faced forgery charges and remained on $3,000 bond. Residents advised to lock belongings, shop in daylight, and stay vigilant.
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Brownfield City Council to weigh garbage code amendments
Brownfield City Council will meet at 7:30 a.m. to discuss amendments to the garbage, refuse and trash code. The agenda includes a police presentation, underground pipe installation for effluent use on TDJC property, a drug dog service interlocal with the Residential Treatment Center, wiring and plumbing code amendments, participation in Parkhill Smith Cooper seaboat program, and a public employee retirement credit contribution issue. An executive session will cover a pending or contemplated gift or donation.
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Alpha Omega Study Club Home Tour This Friday
The Alpha Omega Study Club invites guests to a home tour from 6 to 8 30 p m on Friday with stops at local homes and Terry County Heritage Museum. Proceeds aid the Terry County Museum local schools and a graduating senior scholarship. Tickets are 4 in advance and 5 at the door with door prizes and refreshments.
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BMS Red Express earns 34 All Region spots in Slaton
Brownfield Middle School's Red Express band secured 34 of 96 All Region spots at Slaton tryouts, the fifth straight year BMS led all competing schools Den ver City Lamesa Littlefield Cooper Roosevelt Seminole Shallowater Slaton will host a concert January 27 2001 at the Lubbock Civic Center Auditorium with admission noted.
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Texas Etiquette Rules Stirring Courtroom Reflections
A column reflects on Supreme Court oral arguments and contrasts precise legal diction with Texas cultural quirks. It lists humorous rules for visitors to Texas, contrasting regional speech with national politics and the election climate.
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