BISD reshuffles administration and hires Oak Grove principal
Brownfield Independent School District board met in a special session to hire Oak Grove Elementary principal Doug Young and to restructure district administration. Diane Fulford moves to Colonial Heights, Jerry Thomas to Administration Building, with Awbrey, Lashaway, and Hargr ave taking new assistant superintendent roles. Dan Huck named high school band director.
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John Trischitti
Brownfield Independent School District Board of Education
BISD
Oak Grove
Doug Young
Charles Harrison
Young
Wellman Union
Decatur
Harrison
Dry weather and grasshoppers hit Terry County crops
After a wet spring Terry County faces May rainfall drought and rising grasshopper pressure threatening cotton emergence seedling health and insecticide effectiveness. IPM agent Scott Russell notes thrips problems cool nights and brief showers worsen the crop. forecasts hope for rain this week to save dryland cotton and CRP pasture fields.
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Garry Peebles
Terry County
Russell
CRP
Water Habits and a Grandfatherly Question
A short essay by Lynn Brisendine extols water as vital and describes daily eight-glass guidance. The narrator jokes about carrying many water bottles and ponders buying costly bottled water while recalling a conversation with a grandfather.
The Eight Glasses Water Challenge Satirized
A satirical diary captures a broadcaster or host’s running gag about the eight glasses a day rule. The monologue mocks overhyped health myths, excess bottle purchases, and the grind of tracking every sip, ending with a frustrated “I hate water.”
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Brownfield Council to Address Truck Parking and Ordinance Changes
The Brownfield City Council will meet at 7:30 a.m. Thursday to hear a public hearing on parking heavy trucks and equipment in residential areas and to consider an ordinance on same. Also on the agenda are amendments to Electrician's Certificates and a letter of support for the Fatherhood Initiative Program.
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Brownfield
Electrical Board
Brownfield reports record May for building permits
The city of Brownfield issued 32 building permits in May 2002, totaling $256 548 and lifting the five month total to $639 659. The largest permit was $91 000 for a new residence on North 10th Street. Permits included multiple residential and commercial projects across several streets, with values ranging from a few hundred dollars to $91 670.
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Brownfield
N. 10Th St
Gilbert Mason
W. Bridges
Oscar Newdiger
E. Broadway
E. Cardwell
Immanuel Baptist Church
North B St
Billy Patterson
E Cardwell
Jose Jimenez
E. Magnolia
Gaylon Dyer
S. 9Th St
Robert Cantu
N.9th St
Harold Maynard
E. Park Lane
Carport
George Zant
N. Ballard
Roy Rice
E. Hill
Carmen Cuevas
6Th St
Juanita Salinas
Patio
Juanita Mal
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Jerry Thomas
Hobbs
Jeanette Awbrey
Jack Pinson
eJay Lashaway
Chuck Hargrave
Dan Huck
Brownsville
Spirit of the Plains’ Band
1Sland Main
Lynn Brisendine
Public Water Works
Fort Worth
Texas
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