No decision on Brownfield share of WTMPA costs
Brownfield residents must wait as City Manager Eldon Jobe reports no amount or payment date set by the West Texas Municipal Power Agency board. The dispute over misallocated costs persists after Ernst & Young presentations suggested the three smaller member cities could owe up to 1.5 million dollars. The board plans another meeting in June, with no final settlement yet reached.
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BISD honors staff with end of year breakfast
Brownfield Independent School District held its End of Year Breakfast in the BHS Commons to recognize Employees of the Year auxiliary and elementary, retiring BISD staff, and others for 33 to 37 years of service. Louisa Garcia and Tonya Hargrave received Employee of the Year honors with $1000 gifts, while Tom Gaither and eight retirees were also lauded for long service.
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Tonya Hargrave
Tom Gaither
Louisa Garcia
Garry Peebles
BHS
Garcia
Brownfield High School
Eli Garcia
Clara DeLao
Chuck Hargrave
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Judy Gersbach
Alicia Morin
Barbara Smith
Cheryl Clapton
Bevie Daughrity
Daniel Fonseca
Rita Murry
Carol Blair
Nancy Briscoe
Darlene Gary
Billy Doc Grant
Charlotte Panda
Sharon Sims
Beverly Cross
Marta Decker
Sharon Liles
Donna Phillips
Flora Alvarado
Sabrina Blankenship
Elsa Flores
Florentia Garcia
World touring Brownfield grad Darwin Martin returns to inspire students
Brownfield High School’s Darwin Martin, Class of 1988 and a professional musician, visited Colonial Heights Elementary to share his love of music. He spoke of perfect pitch, early lessons, and a career that has taken him around the world, including a comment on Japan’s jazz scene.
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Brownfield
Darwin Martin
BHS
Martin
Bruce Springsteen
Johnnie
Mercie Martin
Darwin
Colonial Heights Elementary School
Chip Davis
Brownfield News
Eddie Sharp
University of North Texas
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Colonial Heights
A Century of Hope Birthday Tribute to Bob Hope
A retrospective tribute marks Bob Hope turning 100, detailing his vaudeville roots, radio pioneering, film career with Bing Crosby, and enduring role as a troop entertainer from North Africa to Vietnam and the Gulf. It notes his four stars on the Walk of Fame, U S S Bob Hope, and his long hosting of the Academy Awards.
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Bob Hope
Bing Crosby
Roy
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Atlantic Ocean
Vietnam
U.S
U.S. Air Force
U.S.S
Tas Lentonshin
Runoff Election Details From Brownfield County Clerk Notice
As of Friday afternoon 582 early votes had been cast. Ranay Conaway of Midland will run in the runoff. Early voting ends at 5 p.m. Friday and resumes 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Details to be published in next Wednesday's Brownfield News.
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County Clerk's
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Brownfield News
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