Pecan Orchard Openness Brings Long Haul For Two
Dustin and Jessica Miller run a Terry County pecan orchard north of Brownfield with 185 acres and 3400 trees. They describe the long lead time to production, the need to manage freezes, disease and pests, and the daily work of cleaning and preparing nuts for shipment to Central Texas and beyond.
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Dustin
Jessica Miller
Brownfield
Miller
Gaines County
Terry County
Texas
Satellite theft defendant found not guilty by Terry County jury
A Terry County jury acquitted 28 year old Christopher Sims of theft involving unauthorized credit card numbers from DISH Network contracts tied to a former Brownfield satellite office. The verdict followed testimony in the 121st District Court with Judge Kelly Moore.
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Mitch Word
Terry County
Christopher Sims
Dish Network
Brownfield
121St
Kelly Moore
Sims
Dish Connect Satellite Company
Amarillo
Brownfield News sets holiday ad deadlines
The Brownfield News announces special deadlines for the Sunday December 25 and Sunday January 1 editions. Display and classified ads must be submitted by noon Thursday before publication. Dec 25 deadline is December 22 and Jan 1 deadline is December 29. The office opens December 26 and closes January 2. Call 637-4535 for details.
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Brownfield News
Brownfield approves water storage contract with Parkhill firm
Brownfield City Council approved a one million gallon underground water storage tank project near A and Atkins streets. The action authorizes a design and bidding services agreement with Parkhill Smith and Cooper Inc with liability capped at 50000 and a one year notice limit. concerns were raised about funding, bidding costs, and material shortages impacting final price.
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Brownfield
A and Atkins
City of
Parkhill, Smith and Cooper Inc
Eldon Jobe
Ers
Parkhill, Smith and Cooper
Butch Davis
Ron Grissom
Jean Shotts
Shotts
Ryburn Doing Well After Transplant Report
Terry County Judge Doug Ryburn reports Eddie Ryburn and Steve Osborn are recovering well after transplant. Osborn is expected to be discharged home this weekend. Card recipients are requested to send messages to Room E380 Covenant Medical Center Lubbock 79410 with no flowers.
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Terry County
Doug Ryburn
Eddie Ryburn
Steve Osborn
Osborn
Ryburn
Covenant Medical Center
Lubbock
Paper n Ink In the know or not
Opinion column by Lynn Brisendine reflects on Katrina’s devastation across the Gulf Coast and the long rebuilding ahead in New Orleans and nearby areas. It contrasts relief challenges with ongoing Iraqi developments and the spread of technology like cell phones as a potential disruptor to old regimes.
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Lynn Brisendine
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
New Orleans
New New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Iraq
Saddam
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