Brownfield BID Corp powers local economic push
The Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation formed in 1990 uses a half cent sales tax to lure and enhance business. BID Corp. aims to diversify an economy once dependent on agriculture and oil, with daily contact with prospects and a focus on local benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Holguin
Brownfield Industrial Development Corp
Brownfield
Dick Fletcher
Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation
BID Corp
Jerry Hinnenkamp
Hinnenkamp
Plainview Industrial Foundation
Development Corporation
Brownfield Cubs earn All-South Plains football honors
Brownfield Cubs land three players on the Class AAA All-South Plains Team with Shad Evans named Player of the Year after rushing for 1353 yards and 19 touchdowns, plus Bubba Marrow and Daniel Espinoza honored for their 1992 season. Evans also earned AAA All-State Honorable Mention.
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Brownfield Cubs
South Plains
Shad Evans
Brownfield
Bubba Marrow
Daniel Espinoza
Marrow
Transition era thoughts from a local perspective
The writer reflects on national and local changes as the Bush era begins, noting voter sentiment after a lopsided election, concerns over new taxes and regulations, and humanitarian and foreign policy questions. They caution against overextension, urge measured help, and discuss Texas political shifts and a pending prison project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bush
Washington
Somalia
Planet Earth
United States
Yugoslavia
Texas
Gov. Richards
Lloyd Bentsen
Sen. Bentsen
Local firm recycles used motor oil in Terry County
E&E Enterprises near Brownfield collects about 150000 gallons of used motor oil monthly from West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. The plant plans expansion to process three million gallons yearly, creating 5 to 10 additional jobs and accepting used anti freeze.
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Terry County
E&e Enterprises
Brownfield
Lubbock Highway
Roy Burkham
West Texas
New Mexico
Dalhart
Abilene
San Angelo
Carlsbad
Burkham
EXE Enterprises
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Bruce Woods
First National Bank and Bid Corp
Jim Pete Hale
BHS
Cubs
Chad
Bubba" Marrow
Brownfield Boys
Caprock
By Lynn Brisendine
Recycling
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