Brownfield set for city street seal coat project
Brownfield begins year’s street restoration on June 16 with about 80 blocks targeted for seal coating over two to three days weather permitting. Streets selected by city officials based on pavement deterioration and roughness with work coordinated with Parkhill Smith and Cooper and Ronald Wagner and Company. Residents urged to park vehicles in driveways or arrange access to avoid delays.
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Blake Decker
Willie Herrera
Parkhill, Smith and Cooper
Herrera
Seal
Ronald Wagner and Company
Spring Branch
Texas
Hart
Lamesa
Levelland
Ralls
Slaton
Sundown
Wolfforth
Brownfield
Atkins and
Lanny
Pine and
Webb
Tahoka
Ballard
Hospital
Cub Diamond
Bynum
Brownfield Spraying Aims to Curb Mosquitoes Citywide
City of Brownfield conducts nightly mosquito control using a five section division with 9:30 p.m. to 1:30–2 a.m. spray windows. Biomist 30 is used to target larval breeding at water detention areas and ponds, with emphasis on Howell Lake area for higher activity and urging residents to report spray needs.
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Willie Herrera
Herrera
Howell Lake
Walker relates Texas Legislature accomplishments for 76th session
District 80 Representative Gary Walker reviewed the 140 day 76th Texas Legislature session in Braunfels noting education funding and mineral revenue restoration. He cited a across the board teacher raise and a $133 million budget to replace lost oil wealth, highlighting district needs from Hockley to Reeves counties. See LEGISLATURE Page 4.
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Walker
Texas
Garry Peebles
Gary Walker
Braunfel News
Land & Resource Management Committee
Natural Resources Committee
Hockley County
Reeves County
Peace in the Baltics? A columnist questions a claimed victory
Lynn Brisendine argues that despite heavy bombing and Milosevic's ouster talk, true peace in the Baltics remains elusive. Clips from the region show a grieving elderly man vowing further bloodshed and children singing of future battles, suggesting a generational readiness to continue fighting.
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Baltics
Clinton
Yugoslavia
Gasoline leak in Washington sparks price rise and deaths
Washington pipeline leak released 277000 gallons of gasoline into a creek causing a blast that killed two boys and a man and started a nationwide price uptick on the West Coast. Officials have not yet determined the leak cause or detection failures.
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Washington
Brownfield
Pane Bona
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THD
Wellman
Lynn Brisendine
Lions
Newentsirees
Joe
Jack
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