Brownfield City Council offers landfill compromise
The Brownfield City Council proposes a settlement with D.E. Rice Construction to resolve a $24,000 difference in a landfill project. The proposal would grant more time to finish the City wastewater treatment plant without penalties amid survey-based cost disputes and a prior contract rise from $244,925.78 to $313,521.56, affecting per cubic yard pricing.
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D.E. Rice Construction Company
D.E. Rice
Parkhill, Smith & Cooper
Brownfield Judge Sears Recovers From Surgery
Family says Brownfield Municipal Court Judge Odell Sears is recovering at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock after a quadruple bypass and pacemaker placement. His son Joe Sears reports steady progress and notes the room number 977 in Lubbock 79410 for cards.
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Odell Sears
Covenant Medical Center
Lubbock
Sears
Joe Sears
Stupid lawsuits this week spark reader disbelief
Brian Brisendine recalls two farcical lawsuits from Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. A West Bend man sues a cable company for 5000 dollars plus three computers and lifetime internet after threatening workers, while a Sager couple seeks over 60000 from Wal Mart for allegedly bagging injuries. He urges dismissal and humor at the absurdity.
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Hereford
Brian Brisendine
McDonald's
Timothy Dumouchel
West Bend
Wisconsin
Timmy
Pennsylvania
Wal-Mart
Brenda
Ronald Sager
Brenda Sager
Ronald
CNN
New York City
Pub
Herefordbrand.com
165 Attend South Plains Ag Conference and Trade Show
About 165 people attended the South Plains Ag Conference and Trade Show held Wednesday. Terry County Extension Agent Jerry Warren summarized topics from farm policy to water and peanut production, noting potential Texas tax proposals on ag products and ongoing efforts to protect exemptions.
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South Plains Ag
Terry County
Jerry Warren
Rick Hardcastle
Texas House Agriculture and Livestock Committee
Warren
Hardcastle
Texas
West
Todd Baughman
Texas Cooperative Extension
Baughman
Virginia
Arraignments delayed in Brownfield drug bust case
Detention hearings and arraignments set for Wednesday afternoon in the federal case against Alfredo Rios Rivera Veronica Ann Rivera Steven Joe Salgado and Ramon Rios Rivera all of Brownfield were postponed to next week. Sheriff Terry Johnson said a definite date and time had not been fixed as defendants in the 33 count indictment awaiting appointed counsel. Check Wednesdays Brownfield News for updates.
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Veronica Ann Rivera
Steven Joe Salgado
Ramon Rios Rivera
Brownfield
Terry County
Jerry Johnson
U.S. District Court
Lubbock
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By Blake Decker