County weighs airport renovation and grant plans
Terry County commissioners discuss a potential 1.5 million federal grant for airport runway repairs, with local match 150 thousand plus 20 thousand engineering fees. If awarded, a 10 year contract and future funding steps are outlined, while usage and staffing questions are explored with Airport Manager Pete Harris.
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Terry County
Texas Department of Transportation
Aviation Division
Texas Transportation Commission
Pete Harris
Harris
Don Robertson
Brownfield
Jim Pete Hale
Robertson
Levelland
Lamb County
Alan Bayer
Bayer
West Texas
MHMR
Texas Department of Human Services
Earl Elrod
Rating System Change Increases Brownfield Fire Insurance
Brownfield area homeowners face higher rates as fire insurance ratings shift from Key Rate to Public Protection Classification PPC. ISO evaluates fire department water supply alarms and equipment along with training and response to determine the new 1 to 10 PPC rating, now six for Brownfield.
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Blake Decker
Terrel Bowlin
Terrel Bowlin Insurance Agency
Brownfield
Bowlin
Der
PPC
Insurance Services Office
ISO
Dave Dasgupta
Eiso
Rangers radio woes spur reader call for action
Lynn Brisendine notes fans on the South Plains struggle to follow the Texas Rangers due to weak signals on KKAM Lubbock and KGNC Amarillo. He invites Terry County readers to unite, share contact info, and press authorities while also lampooning lawyers with jokes from the Massachusetts Bar Association.
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Texas Ranger
Brownfield
Terry County
Texas Rangers
KKAM
Lubbock
KGNC
Amarillo
Rangers
South Plains
Ranger
Your Name In The News Jacalyn Jones
Jacalyn Jones describes photography as a hobby that grew into a full time job in Brownfield Terry County. She photographs outdoors and portraits, values backgrounds from local yards, and carries a camera everywhere. A national magazine published one of her boy and dog photos, earning pay and broad exposure.
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Garry Peebles
Jacalyn Jones
Brownfield
SPC
Jacalyn
Terry County
Bob
Brownfield City Council Sets July 7 Meeting Agenda
Brownfield city officials will hold a regular session at 7:30 p.m. Thursday to discuss funding for cali che on county roads near Seagraves Highway, confirm Eldon Jobe as fire marshal, and consider sidewalk right of way waivers for a Burger King project on Lubbock Highway. Additional items include a police reserve program, bicycle patrol, law enforcement Explorer Post, accepting a 22132 dollar grant with 2459 dollar match, a bill from McGowan and McGowan, and plumbing board recommendations on stainless steel flex gas pipe use.
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Brownfield City
Terry County
Seagraves Highway
Eldon Jobe
Burger King
Lubbock Highway
McGowan & McGowan PC
Plumbing Board
Brownfield
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John Franks
the News
Jack Locke
John Brocklehurst
Lea County Aviation
Tahoka Highway
Lynn Brisendine
Shakespeare
Hamlet
Arlington
Massachusetts Bar Association Lawyers Journal
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