Storm damages Terry County property and airport hangar
A July 10 storm in Terry County caused major damage including a mobile home roof torn off and a cotton module toppled. The Terry County Airport suffered about 300000 dollars in damage to the hangar and four planes: a Piper Comanche 400, a Beechcraft Baron, a Piper Tri Pacer, and a 1946 Ercoupe. Wind likely straight winds or a twister leveled the hangar owned by Harris Flying Service.
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Pete Harris
Birdsong Peanuts
Gene Adamson
Harvey Cottrell
Harris Flying Service
Monsters here and there a reflection on tyranny
LYNN BRISENDINE mirrors on real-world villains alongside fictional foes. He lists Hitler Stalin Mao Castro Saddam bin Laden and others, arguing that many tyrants deserve public punishment and even execution to curb their power, while lamenting past spared trials and the enduring threat of oppression.
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Dracula
Frankenstein
Freddy Krueger
Hitler
Stalin
Mao
Castro
bin Laden
Saddam
el Duque
Mussolini
Berlin
South America
United States
Fidel
North Korea
Iran
Area schools set resumption dates after holidays
Local students return to classes as area districts announce resumes. Wellman Union ISD will start Wednesday January 3, followed by Meadow ISD on Thursday January 4 and Brownfield ISD on Tuesday January 9.
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District Judge Kelly Moore Receives State Bar Commendation
District Judge Kelly Moore of Brownfield received a Presidential Commendation from the State Bar of Texas at the annual meeting for leadership in improving justice and meeting special competence standards. Moore, presiding judge of the Ninth Administrative Judicial Region and the 121st District Court, is a Texas College for Judicial Studies graduate and serves on the State Bar Judicial Section board and Texas Judicial Council.
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Kelly Moore
Brownfield
State Bar of Texas
Eduardo Rodriguez
Texas
Moore
Ninth Administrative Judicial Region
121St District Court
Texas College For Judicial Studies
Judicial Section
Texas Judicial Council
Police Chief Roy Rice Resigns to Take Stamford City Manager Post
Brownfield Police Chief Roy Rice announced his resignation at year end to become City Manager of Stamford Texas. He retires after more than 25 years with Brownfield PD including since 1998 as chief, taking over Stamford on December 31. A farewell reception was held at Brownfield City Hall December 29 with hundreds in attendance.
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Roy Rice
Stamford
Texas
Rice
Brownfield Police Department
Brownfield City Hall
Meadow Broncos Reach State Semi Finals for Second Year
Meadow Broncos football team finishes 13-1 earning a second straight state six man semifinal. They undefeated in regular season, beat Robert Lee Fort Davis and Garden City in playoffs, including a 54 34 win over Garden City on December 1 at Stanton, advancing to face Rule on December 9 at Lowrey Field in Lubbock before falling 45 0.
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Meadow Broncos
Broncos
Robert Lee
Fort Davis
Garden City
Stanton
Lowrey Field
Lubbock
Cody Carroll
Services Set for Lou Crowder 71 in Brownfield Burial in Terry County
Obituary for Lou Crowder of Midland born March 24 1935 in Lubbock daughter of James V and Allece Gilliam. She taught Brownfield schools for 20 years retired 1994 moved to Midland 2003 survived by two sons Eddie and Vincent a daughter Carolyn Viertel two brothers Virgil and Bobby five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Visitation and service at First Baptist Church Brownfield officiated by Dr Christopher Sutton with burial at Terry County Memorial Cemetery.
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Lou Crowder
Midland
Brownfield
First Baptist Church
Christopher Sutton
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Crowder
Lubbock
James V
Allece Gilliam
Doyle Crowder
Lois Beavers
City seeks new Police Chief in Brownfield
Brownfield officials plan to name a new Police Chief to replace Roy Rice who resigned to become City Manager in Stamford. A committee will interview applicants. deadline is January 15. City Hall will distribute applications. aim to announce by March 1 while Lieut Rene Siller oversees operations and Lieut David Cruz leads investigations.
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Brownfield
Roy Rice
Stamford
Mary Jo Collins
Collins
Cubs Compete In Caprock Tourney
The Brownfield Cubs Varsity Basketball team played in the Caprock Holiday Basketball Tournament in Lubbock from December 28 to 30, 2006. They opened with an 86-78 win over Floydada, then lost 82-74 to Lubbock High, and 55-40 to El Paso Americas before beating Friona 88-56 for a 2-2 record in the event.
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Caprock
Caprock Ambucs
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Brownfield
Lubbock High
el Paso Americas
Friona
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