Storms Bring Moisture to Terry County Areas
Terry County reports stood water in fields after Saturday night storms bringing up to three inches of moisture. Hail and wind damaged fields near Johnson Gin and toward Tokio and Gomez, with some replanting needed. Officials noted uneven rainfall but forecast rain for the next three days and an overall better moisture outlook for cotton.
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Terry County
Jerry Warren
Johnson Gin
Warren
Tokio
Gomez
Scott Russell
Dawson County
National Weather Service
Brownfield
Butch Wagner
East Ripley
Wagner
Lyntegar Electric Co-op
Lytegar
Tokio Co-op
Needmore
Southwest
Wellman
County voter turnout light in Congressional run off
Terry County voters participated in the 19th District run off with Neugebauer winning by a large margin. Neugebauer, a Lubbock real estate developer, totalled 808 votes from early voting and election day, while Mike Conaway, a Midland CPA, drew 211 locally.
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Terry County
Randy Neugebauer
Neugebauer
Lubbock
Mike Conaway
Midland
Mixed TAKS results in Terry County schools
Terry County TAKS results show statewide third grade reading pass rate at 94 percent with Meadow ISD at 100 percent and Wellman-Union at 89 percent. Brownfield and Meadow. WUISD posted strong performance with 21 of 26 tests at or above state averages as principals prepare summer training to boost scores further.
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Cerise J. Merritt
Terry County
Meadow Isd
Meadow
Mike
Seerey
Wellman-Union
Brownfield
Wellman- Union
Bruce Yeager
WUISD
After 9/11 the nation edges toward normalcy in uneasy times
Lynn Brisendine surveys ongoing terror risk and economic tremors. Homeland Security shifts alert levels from orange to yellow as fears of another attack linger ahead of Memorial Day. Insurance, travel, airlines, hotels, and theme parks face massive claims and job losses while security at airports tightens and traveler caution rises.
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Lynn Brisendine
Homeland Security
United States
Texas
New York
Florida
Mississippi
American Airlines
Las Vegas
Reno
Atlantic City
Twany
Airlines
Disneyland
Six Flags
Securty
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