Terry County Commissioners review month end reports
The Terry County Commission in regular session approved several monthly reports from the Justice of the Peace and the Sheriff and discussed other items. Justice of the Peace Mike Bennett reported January revenues of 39 524 with 346 misdemeanor and six civil cases. 242 fines paid, 78 dismissals, one guilty trial, one appeal, 16 felony complaints, and 32 warrants. The board reviewed the two year update of county roads totaling 972 027 miles and approved extending Allied Compliance Services for a drug and alcohol testing program for county employees.
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Terry County Commissioners
Justice of the Peace
Mike Bennett
Justice of the Peace Office
Texas Department of Transportation
Allied Compliance Services
Terry County
Shady Oaks Youth Night Notes and Valentines Reflections
The passage from Shady Oaks Community Youth Night describes students sharing Valentines and appreciation. Names like April Scott Terry Brown Chris Gorton Haylee Dillentine Kasey Pate and family members including Michelle Horton and Roy Delgado are mentioned as supportive figures in a close community setting.
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Roy Delgado
Four subjects sentenced in 121st District Court
Four defendants appeared in 121st District Court this week. Erasmo Munoz received six years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice after pleading guilty before Judge Kelly Moore for possession of marijuana. Jim Mojica drew 15 years in TDCJ after pleading guilty to burglary of a habitation with intent to commit aggravated assault, with a Terry County Jury. Raymond Leroy Walden was sentenced to six years in TDCJ after a motion to revoke his community supervision on indecency with a child. Ernesto Moreno received a 10 year TDCJ term for possession of marijuana, plus 10 years community supervision and a $1000 fine.
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Erasmo Munoz
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Kelly Moore
Jim Mojica
Terry County
Mojica
Raymond Leroy Walden
TDCJ
Ernesto Moreno
Moreno
Senior citizen deadline inspires stream of thoughts on ads and patience
A columnist contemplates aging and writer’s block while lamenting loud TV commercials especially those from stores ending in mart and political ads. The piece blends personal experience with commentary on media irritants amid economic strain.
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Texas
Before and After Ad Tactics in Media Critique
A columnist ridicules the overuse of before and after ads and political pitches. He mocks sensational diet pill imagery in a newspaper critique, noting repetition, exaggerated transformations, and the limit of advertising’s persuasiveness. The piece humorously questions politicians adopting similar tactics.
Brownfield Council to Call May 4 Election Date
Brownfield City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. February 14 agenda includes 2000-2001 audit by CPA Jim Kingery bids for a police copier and sewer tractor, calling a city election on May 4, plus chamber of commerce presentation, hotel motel tax budget, and the police department annual report.
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Brownfield
CPA
Jim Kingery
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Fragmentary Page Teaser Reports Schedule Gaps
Readable fragments show stray day names and scattered numbers across the page with partial timing figures and percentages. The OCR lacks coherent events or identities, leaving only isolated labels like Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday and stray figures 52 21 0 percent 61 26 57 31 62 33.
Hortons become new youth ministers at Shady Oaks Church
Eric and Michelle Horton take on the youth ministry at Shady Oaks Church of God as volunteers while holding full time jobs. The pair, locals of Shallowater and Wellman, moved back to Brownfield to be near family after the birth of their daughters Marissa and Michaela. They organized the first community youth night at Nikki Vinson Center, drawing about 65 teens and aiming to use the facility for its intended community purpose.
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Eric
Michelle Horton
Hortons
Shady Oaks
Shallowater
Michelle
Wellman
Christian Student Alliance
South Plains College
Brownfield
Marissa
Michaela
Nikki Vinson
Eric Horton
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April Scott
Terry Brown
Ashley
Vinson
Christopher Gorton
Cute
Haylee Dill
Kasey Pate
Alvie
Berrera
Horton
Jeff Titus
Titus
John Trischitti III
Martinez
Eddika Martinez
Sundown
Lynn Brisendine
Nink
Paris
Area Daily
Paree
Vace
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