Cotton count nears 180000 in Terry County fields
The Brownfield News reports nearly 180000 bales of cotton have been harvested across Terry County with gins listing totals from Lone Star Ag to Tokic Co op Gin. Most producers are done, moisture is scarce and no rain is forecast through Christmas, while temperatures run in the 60s and 70s.
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Meadow Co-op
Needmore Gin
Southwest Cotton Growers
Terry County Co-op
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Terry
Integrated Pest Management Extension
Scott Russell
Russell
Brownfield
South Plains
Donations Slow for Terry County United Fund Drive
Terry County United Fund, now independent from United Way, reports pledges and donations around $32,000 for the coming year, $6,000–$8,000 short of the goal. Spokeswoman Tresa West cites hurricane relief as a factor and notes farmers with good years may contribute to local causes. Donations through December 30 are tax deductible and can be brought to First National Bank or the Brownfield News.
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United Fund
Terry County United Way
United Way
Lubbock
Terry County
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West
The
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Christmas Tree For Kids
Alcoholics Anonymous
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Brownfield News
Titanic split debate and media critique prompts memories
A reader argues that Titanic research suggesting the ship broke into three pieces changes popular lore, then laments the modern news cycle. The column ridicules sensational animal stories, notes Dan Rather and Times missteps, and prefers straightforward reporting over celebrity anchors and televised trivia.
Christmas in Prison Brings Quiet Hope and Reflections
In a North Texas prison, inmates describe the holiday season as warmer and more respectful. Sisco recalls family memories in Abilene and losses before his sentence. Bowser, Bouent, and Kennedy note improved attitudes, more care, and visitors singing carols, though challenges remain.
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Sisco
Abilene
Mark Bowser
North Texas
Dallas
Bouent
Primary filings fill up for Terry County primaries
As of Thursday Dec 22, candidates filed for the March 7 2006 Democratic or Republican primaries in Terry County. Democratic candidates include County Judge Doug Ryburn and others for various county roles. Republican candidates list includes Precinct 2 Commissioner Larry Young. Filing closes Jan 2 2006 with county chairmen Joe Sears and Wade Cowan.
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Jerry
Doug Ryburn
Terry County
Rexamentine
Richard van der Viist
Dale Andrews
Jessie Hartman
Bobbye Jo Floyd
Paige Lindsey
Ann Willis
Mike Bennett
Larry Young
Joe Sears
Republican County
Wade Cowan
Obituary for John Earl Coleman 78 in Brownfield
John Earl Coleman 78 died December 20 2005 at Brownfield Regional Medical Center. Born July 3 1927 to Lim and Tilda Coleman he was an only child. He worked as a driver for Levington City maintenance and married Annie Sue Jackson July 19 1999 in Levelland. Services December 27 2005 at Mark A Jones Memorial Chapel Brownfield with Rev Michael D Hudson officiating. Interment Mt Zion Cemetery Brownfield. Survived by wife Annie Sue three sons James Coleman Howard Thomas Bennie Cook three daughters Idamae Billie Levelland Roberta Smart Kentucky, 13 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Memorials to American Heart Association. Personal services by Mark A Jones Funeral Directors Brownfield.
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Levelland
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Billie Coleman
Roberta Smart
Kentucky
American Heart Association
Lubbock
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East Hill
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