Meditations for Troubled Times by Pastor Staton
An inspirational message from the Brownfield Ministerial Alliance by Eugene Staton urges steadfast faith. It highlights Psalm 77 as a guide for trouble, urging fervent prayer, night songs of praise, diligent meditation on scripture, and recalling past faithfulness to strengthen resolve. Remember, tough times don’t last, but tough people do.
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Brownfield Ministerial Alliance
Eugene Staton
First Foursquare Church
Domestic Violence guidance for volunteers and friends
Gayla Neff Hall outlines practical steps for individuals and communities to address domestic violence. She urges acknowledgment of fear, direct questions, supportive listening, and information on resources including local hotlines and Women's Protective Services in Lubbock Texas. The piece emphasizes safety, nonjudgmental support, and involvement with local DV programs.
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Gayla Neff Hall
WPS
Women’s Protective Service
Women’s Protective Services
Lubbock
South Loop
Suite
Distinguished Flying Cross Hero Scored Naval Feats in War
Talk of Texas by Jack Maguire profiles Denison native Erwin James Wagner a retired commander who earned the Navy Cross Air Medal and Distinguished Flying Cross for daring acts in World War II He reportedly forced a Japanese bomber to crash sunk a battleship by a smokestack bombing and led attacks on a munition plant and a steel mill His valor only recognized fully in 1995 while noting his mother’s birthday.
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Jack Maguire
Erwin James
Buddy” Wagner
Denison
U.S. Navy
U.S
Curtis
Wagner
Letter to Editor questions airport terminal costs and budgeting
Jim Pete Hale writes to Brownfield News objecting to a county airport terminal project and possible future capital outlays. He cites 1997 1998 and 1999 airport budgets and professional fees, warns of rising taxes, urges fiscal restraint, and calls readers to attend meetings and engage locally.
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Commissioner's Court
Terry County
Jim Pete Hale
Record drought hits Texas High Plains cotton crops
Texas High Plains cotton prospects sour as drought dries the region with less than 1.9 inches expected in a week. Disaster designation from President Clinton sparks relief talk while critics call for stronger crop insurance, export programs, and safety nets to shield growers on 1.6 million irrigated acres and 1.5 million non irrigated acres.
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Texas High Plains
Texas
Clinton
High Plains
Rura America
Rura
Washington
U.S
Usda Risk Management Agency
RMA
South
PCG
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