Commissioners chart office changes and fitness park progress
The Terry County Commissioners discussed remodeling the adult probation office at the courthouse basement at an estimated cost of 3600 dollars and planned moves as the new jail nears completion. They reviewed four new coffiers bids, approved higher travel allowances for two commissioners, and heard updates on the Family Fitness Park and jail progress with completion eyed for August.
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Terry County Commissioners
Veterans Service
Maurice Martin
Terry County
Martin
Sheriff's Office
Doug Ryburn
Family Fitness
Jane Blay
Georgie Timmons
Ann Willis
Terry County Sheriff's Office
Willis
Jerry Johnson
Alan Bayer
Don Robertson
Earl Brown
Robertson
Brown
Ryburn
Thriftway
Spin in Politics and Taxes Across America
Paper'n Ink by Lynn Brisendine examines how spin shapes views on taxes tobacco and the national budget. It argues both major parties use campaigns to mislead, while fundraising practices persist and public apathy grows as spin widens.
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Lynn Brisendine
D.C
BRMC updates board on planned senior community expansion
BRMC administrator Mike Click told the Brownfield Regional Medical Center board about a provided option to purchase 1.19 acres west of BRMC for a 20 unit Brownfield Seniors Community with funding applications already submitted. The selling price would land around 20 000 to 25 000 dollars, and power lines would be buried.
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Garry Peebles
Brownfield Regional Medical Center Board of Directors
Mike Click
Click
Winston Sullivan
Brownfield
BRMC
Sullivan
Midland
Ingram
Lubbock
Seminole
Rob McGuire
Jeannie Bennett
Bennett
E.R
Methodist
St. Mary
Arnett
St. Mary Hospital
ISF hearing attendants voice support for project
Brownfield ISF held a mandatory public hearing on expanding its facility with no opposition. Warden Jody Bradley praised community turnout and 100 percent positive support while Corrections Corporation of America official Laurie Shanblum outlined the process, noting the next step is review by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice parole division. The expansion hinges on intermediate beds statewide and confirmed community support.
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Blake Decker
Brownfield
ISF
Jody Bradley
Plains
Laurie Shanblum
Corrections Corporation of America
Shanblum
Parole Division
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Navy veteran named new Brownfield CRTC director
David Chasteen, newly appointed director at Brownfield Regional Court Residential Treatment Center, served in the Navy Reserves since 1986 and on active duty 1978 to 1983. He details cruises near the Persian Gulf before the hostage crisis and during the Iran-Iraq War, plus other deployments and training.
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David Chasteen
Lubbock
Navy
Chasteen
Brownfield Regional Court
CRTC
Persian Gulf
North Atlantic
Mediterranean
Caribbean
Puerto Rico
Brownfield Mayor Schedules Public Forum Thursday
Brownfield Mayor Brad Moore announces the first public open forum for 7 p.m. Thursday June 11 in the City Hall council chambers.
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Brownfield
Brad Moore
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