Project ChildSafe to distribute free gun locks in Brownfield
Blake Decker reports that Project ChildSafe will host a free gun lock distribution at the Terry County Law Enforcement Center on June 13 as part of a nationwide safety push. The effort, funded by a $50 million DOJ grant supporting 20 million locks, partners with the National Shooting Sports Foundation and multiple state and local agencies to promote responsible firearm storage and child safety.
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Blake Decker
Project
ChildSafe
PCS
Brownfield
Terry County
National Shooting Sports Foundation
Department of Justice
U.S. Territories
District of Columbia
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Jerry Johnson
Johnson
National Education Association
United States
Children’s Defense Fund
National Center For Health Statistics
Project ChildSafe
Citizens Urged To Use Caution Around Childrens' Scooters
Brownfield police urge caution as summer scooter use rises with both riders and drivers advised to watch for each other. Chief Roy Rice stresses scooters are vehicles and riders should wear protective gear while motorists remain vigilant in residential areas. No reported accidents noted by police.
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Blake Decker
Brownfield
Roy Rice
Rice
Texas Department of Public Safety
Woman Visits Brownfield From Far Off Place
Brownfield hosts Vivien Bloem a Pretoria native and South Africa teacher for a summer interview. She discusses schooling differences multilingual society under Mandela and post apartheid shifts. Bloem describes language diversity, class sizes, poverty, farming, recreation and diet in South Africa.
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Brownfield
Garry Peebles
South Africa
Kalahari
Nelson Mandela
Gary Player
Tive
Vivien Bloem
Pretoria
Irene McNamara
Derek McNamara
Brownfield Church of Christ
Bloem
McNamara
Ireland
Brownfield News
No Mail Service Friday Observed For National Day Of Mourning
United States Postal Service announces no regular mail delivery or retail service on Friday June 11 to observe the National Day of Mourning for former President Ronald Reagan. Express Mail remains available. all units will observe and resume normal operations Saturday June 12.
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United States Postal Service
Postal Service
Ronald Reagan
Express
Paper 'n Ink Main Street USA Woes By Lynn Brisendine
Lynn Brisendine laments the decline of Mom and Pop shops under big box and online competition. A 40 year downtown bookstore closure illustrates the shift, with impacts on readings hours, community service, and local leadership.
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Paper ‘N Ink
Main Street
USA
Lynn Brisendine
U.S.A
Abilene Reporter News
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Scooter
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Abilene
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