Blessings of Brownfield Essay Contest and Court Reform Talk
The piece mentions the Blessings of Brownfield essay contest seeking entrants with a top prize of a dinner for two at a local restaurant. It also discusses the retirement of a Supreme Court Justice and the debate over lifetime appointments, term limits, and potential congressional review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
Supreme Court
Brennan
Eisenhower
Warren
Justice Brennan
Ike
Terry County Rodeo Parade Opens Annual Sheriff Posse Event
The Terry County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo weekend opens with a 4 p.m. parade down Main Street on Thursday for public participation with floats and tractors. From 8 p.m. Thursday to Saturday the Rodeo Grounds host bull riding team roping ribbon roping calf roping bareback riding and a girls barrel race with $1,600 in spectator prizes on Saturday night. Prizes include $1,000 from Brownfield Chamber of Commerce $500 from Terry County Sheriff's Posse and a Resistor hat from J Bar M Western Wear. The event is approved by the Texas Cowboys Rodeo Association and stock will be provided by the Lynn Wallace Rodeo Company of Orange. Spectators should keep their gate programs.
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Terry County Sheriff's Posse
Main Street
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
J Bar M
The
Texas Cowboys Rodeo Association
Lynn Wallace Rodeo Company of Orange
Brownfield trustees hire band director and teachers
Brownfield Consolidated Independent School District hired 11 new staff members and accepted two resignations at Monday's meeting. New hires include Sheri Bartlett, Donna Carter, Valerie Cowan, Toni Farrell, Lesa Hancock, Laura Hester, Susan McCabb, Lynda Stokum, Bill Surface, Pat Surface, and Shelley Williams to various Brownfield campuses and roles. The board also approved career ladder steps for staff and heard budget notes from Assistant Superintendent Jack Cofer about two new computer labs, maintenance funds, and band materials funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Consolidated Independent School District
Sheri Bartlett
Colonial Heights
Melinda Williams
Donna Carter
Brownfield Middle School
Carol Pruitt
Oak Grove
Valerie Cowan
BMS Earth Science
Michelle Jividen
Toni Farrell
BMS
Nancy Briscoe
Lesa Hancock
Brownfield High School
Giovanna Isaacs
Laura Hester
Darlene Hinson
Susan McCabb
Sharon Liles
Lynda Stokum
Frankie Hendley
Bill Surface
Blane Hinton
Pat Surface
Cordell Green
Shelley Williams
BHS
Lana Perkins
Anne Evans
Rain brings moisture across Terry County crops
Weekend showers dumped an inch or less in the southern part and one to two inches in the west and east. Farmers report relief for irrigation, with 7/10 inch at Tokio and about two inches between Brownfield and Gomez. Some plant cover crops to prevent wind erosion as dryland farming continues.
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State
Texas
Castro
Washington D.C
Congress
Kelly Sinclair
Terry County
Earl Brown Jr
Tokio
Brownfield
Gomez Community
Sharon
James) Turner
Brownfield Plant to Receive EPA Excellence Award
Brownfield's Wastewater Treatment Works will be honored as the top wastewater operation of its type and size in Texas. Mayor Jack Cargill will receive the 1990 Regional Administrator's Environmental Excellence award at 4 p.m. in City Hall. EPA Region 6 officials will tour the plant beforehand, with patches and pins also awarded to operators and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Brownfield
Jack Cargill
Robert E. Layton Jr
Ken Kirkpatrick
United States Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Commissioners OK new sheriff's deputy
The Terry County Commissioners approved a new deputy for the Sheriff's Department, Roger Odell Hilburn, after four years with the Seminole police department. The motion by Jasper Jowers and second by Jimmie Berryhill passed unanimously. The board also supported designating South Plains Community Action Association Inc. as the child care management service contractor for Terry County. SPCAA would handle daycare programs amid new TDHS regulations, aiming to cover a 15-county area including Terry County.
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Sheriff's Department
Roger Odell Hilburn
Terry County Commissioners' Court
Jerry Johnson
Terry County
Seminole Police Department
Jasper Jowers
Jimmie Berryhill
Texas Department of Human Services
South Plains Community Action Asso
Ciation Inc
SPCAA
Joe Emery
AFDC
TDHS
Texas
Local men jailed after possession and fighting incident
Jacobo Emiliano, 23, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance after a fight reported one mile south of 62-385 on Hwy 137. Ricard Morin, 25, was arrested on assault charges. both jailed with bonds of 1000 and 500 respectively.
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Jacobo Emiliano
Emiliano
Terry County
John Lane Jr
Crosby County
Rose Marie Rodriguez
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Paper ‘Rhane
Lynn Brisendine
Brownfield Trustees
John Dosher
Jack Cofer
Cofer
BISD
Stephanie
Regina Rivas
Barbara and
Robert Rivas
Jamaica
Terry County Park
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Arkansas
Lousiana
New Mexico
Water Pollution Control Federation
Sierra Club League of Women Voters
American Consulting Engineers Council
Sheriff's Deputy
Hwy
Browfield
Alfred Charles Reed
Duckies Fish
Tohoka Highway
Meadow
Gin Road
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