Tanker leak prompts evacuation in Brownfield Texas
About 300 gallons of hydrochloric acid leaked from a tank car near U.S. 62 82 in northeast Brownfield prompting evacuations of residents on the north side of town. Police and emergency crews coordinated with Texas agencies as one person was treated for eye irritation and skin itching. The incident spurred lessons on emergency planning and interstate aid, with officials discussing an interlocal agreement with Lubbock and awaits council action on Aug 8.
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Brownfield
James Baucum
U.S. 62/82
Eugene Cuevas
N. 6Th St
Cuevas
Moore
Brownfield News
Lubbock
el Paso
Terry County
Seagraves
Daniel
Garry Peebles
BCISD hires 24 new teachers and staff
Brownfield Consolidated Independent School District held board sessions Monday night to hire 24 new staff and accept 11 resignations, bringing total new faces to 37 this year. Superintendent Charles Harrison praised the hires and noted aims to energize Brownfield classrooms.
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Blake Decker
Brownfield Consolidated Independent School District Board of Regents
BCISD
Charles Harrison
Harrison
Brownfield
eChris Huber
Caver Trapped Deep In New England Meant Nine Days Of Fear
The narrative recounts a man who squeezed through a 10 by 18 inch opening in the Keyhole Cave, nicknamed the Meat Grinder, and was rescued after four days. Analysts and interviewers discuss cavers and the allure of extreme exploration, along with a broadened critique of a top books list and personal reading tastes.
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New England
Keyhole
Carlsbad
Caver
James Joyce
James Michener
Hawaii
Larry McMurtry
Ken Follett
John Grisham
Clive Cussler
Wilbur A. Smith
Your Name In The News Weaving work and family life
Debbe Roesler BCISD Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Business handles full time duties while commuting daily from Lubbock. She serves Education Service Center Region 17 in Lubbock and the Texas Education Agency and manages a statewide TEA grant project on Finance and Accounting Q and A Database. Her family includes Ron Tom and Daniel, and she notes the pioneer work ethic of West Texas and Southwest Kansas.
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Blake Decker
BCISD
Debbe Roesler
Roesler
Education Service Center
Region 17
Lubbock
Texas Education Agency
Dodge City
Kan
Ron
AMD
Tom
Kansas State University
Daniel
O.L. Slaton
Kansas
West Texas
Brownfield
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