Banquet honors Terry County Outstanding Citizen Swaringen
Bill Swaringen was named Terry County Outstanding Citizen at Brownfield Chamber banquet in the Brownfield High School Commons. Odell Sears praised him for community support through Little League 4-H FFA livestock shows BISD and Appraisal Board service. He is a veteran, church member, and Brownfield Irrigation Inc. owner with a family of six.
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Kelly Sinclair News
Bill Swaringen
Terry County
Chamber of Commerce
Brownfield High School
Brownfield
Odell Sears
Swaringen
Sears
BISD
First United Methodist Church
Snyder
Brownfield Irrigation Inc
Bill
Helen Swaringen
Rubilee Craig
Chamber
Jimmy Hammons
Russ McKee
Texanne and Texan Optimists honor Brownfield standouts
January Young Texan Tex-Anne selections spotlight Brad Wilson and Teresa Gonzales from Brownfield. Wilson, nicknamed Magnum, earned Honorable Mention All-District in football after a multi-sport career and active student leadership, with a strong 91.08 average and six years on honor rolls. Gonzales is Harvest Festival queen and daughter of Geronimo and Mary Gonzales, recognized alongside Wilson in the Optimist Club tribute.
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Brownfield
Brad Wilson
Don
Cindy Wilson
Teresa Gonzales
Geronimo
Mary Gonzales
Wilson
Magnum
Cubs
United States National
Furture Farmers of
See Optimists
Tex-Anne-- Brownfield High School
Terry County Junior Livestock Show and Sale Feb 16 18
The Terry County show runs Feb 16 18 with weigh ins from 10am to 6pm led by Bob Dumas. Hog lamb steer and heifer contests occur across Feb 17 18 and a Pee Wee Hog Show for under eight runs Feb 18. Steve Osborn handles auctioneering. lunch at 12:30 and premium sale at 2pm.
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Terry County
Bob Dumas
Steve Osborn
Terry County Young Farmers Chapter
No measles cases reported in Terry County
There has been no confirmed case of measles in Brownfield or Terry County. Terry County Public Health Nurse Nancy Gray says the Lubbock Texas Tech measles outbreak has not reached the area. Parents are advised to watch children for fever sore throat rash and eye pain.
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Brownfield
Terry County
Nancy Gray
Lubbock
Morris Knox
Knox
School merger plan draws WISD response
A bill proposes consolidating small wealthier districts with larger ones and targets Wellman Independent School District to merge with Seagraves. Rep. Alex Moreno Jr. called such districts tax havens, arguing reforms to reduce inequities. Local health notes discuss measles revaccination for those exposed and vaccinated before 1968, stressing MMR efficacy changes.
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Wellman Independent
Seagraves
Alex Moreno Jr
D-Edinburg
Lubbock Avalanche- Journal
Moreno
Wellman
Brownfield Honors Band set for San Antonio concert
The Brownfield High School Spirit of the Plains band will perform as the Class 3A honor band at the Texas Music Educators Association convention at the San Antonio Convention Center Theater for the Performing Arts. Six pieces will be played, including two world premieres, with teachers and administrators accompanying and the band practicing en route via multiple vehicles.
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Brownfield
Texas Music Educators Association
San Antonio Convention Center
Brownfield High School Spirit of the Plains
Blane Hinton
Jim Suddeth
Texas Tech University
Hinton
Jent
House of Music
BHS
Jamie Shipp
Ralph von Williams
David Holsinger
Shadow Grove Christian Academy of
Grand Prairie
Hebron
Brownfield Middle School
Bill Shipp
Goldran
Claude Smith
Shipp
Don Hendley
Brownfield High School
John Thornell
Angelo State University
San Antonio Lee High School
Sea World
Political Jokes Hit Real District Maps in Texas
Lynn Brisendine critiques state representative Alex Moreno Jr. for a bill to merge small Texas districts including Brownfield Plains Wellman Loop Seagraves. The plan would force long student commutes such as a 100 mile round trip for Plains students near the New Mexico line, plus logistical issues in consolidating campuses and athletics.
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Edinburg
Alex Moreno Jr
Texas
Texas House
Brownfield
Wellman
Plains
Loop
Seagraves
New Mexico Line
City and County Hospital Officials Set Meeting
A joint session of Brownfield City Council Terry County Hospital Board and Terry County Commissioners is slated for Thursday at 7 p.m. in council chambers. On the agenda are minutes from the May 26 joint meeting, the annual contract review, financial report, and ambulance operations discussion.
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Brownfield City Council
Terry Council Hospital Board of Directors
Terry County Commissioners Court
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Agri
Helen
Mike
Marla
Caleb
Lauren
David
Linda
Donna Hartman
Jeff
Tucson
Linda Swaringen
David Swaringen
Mrs. Swaringen
Marla Swaringen
Mike Swaringen
Tex-Anne
Optimist Club
Optimist
Jim Pete Hale
Gonzales and
Young
Texan
Tex_Anne committee
Jack Pinson
WISD
San Antonio
Lynn Brisendine
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