BIDCorp backs Moseley expansion with 25000 grant
Brownfield BID board backs Ed Moseley Automall project with a 25000 incentive tied to remodeling, as Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep dealership awaits approval. They also plan shared costs on a BJ Hughes property appraisal and discuss J Leek & Associates expansion space needs including a 4000 to 6000 square foot building and 20 acre test plot. The company, headquartered in Albany GA, operates in Georgia and Alabama.
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Blake Decker
Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation Board of Directors
Ed Moseley Automall
Jack Cargill
Cargill
Moseley
Chrysler
Terry County Body Shop
Jimmy Hammons
Bruce Woods
Bidcorp
Michael Franke
J. Leek & Associates
Hurd
J. Leek and Associates
Franke
Albany
Georgia
Alabama
Summerscene at Brownfield Diving Board Fun
In Brownfield heat nears 100 as weekend moisture lingers. Alisha Selim Ellen Imendariz and Crista Roe pose preparing flips by the diving board in a summertime photo by Garry Peebles.
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Roe
Garry Peebles
BISD Board Accepts Duncan Resignation and Appoints King
Brownfield ISD trustees accepted Terry Duncan's resignation from the board citing family employment considerations. Kyle King was appointed to the at large seat, to serve until next May with an election for the unexpired term. Assistant Superintendent Debbe Roesler is leaving BISD for Stephenville ISD after two years of service. President Charles Harrison praised both departures and new appointment.
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Bisd Board of Trustees
Terry Duncan
Brownfield Cisd
Duncan
Kyle King
King
BISD
Charles Harrison
Terry
Harrison
Kyle
Monty Henson
Bob Simpson
Clara Garza
Debbe Roesler
Cation
Brownfield
Austin
Roesler
Stephenville Isd
Board of Trustees
Sister Gives Kidney To Brother At Fort Worth Hospital
Manuela Espinoza co owner of El Palacio Restaurant agreed to donate a kidney to her 15 year old brother Angel who needs a transplant. The operation was set for a Fort Worth hospital but a strep throat illness delayed the procedure for a couple of weeks.
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Garry Peebles
el Palacio
Manuela Espinoza
Angel
Manuela
Fort Worth
The
Brownfield City Council Calls Special Session on Thursday
The Brownfield City Council will convene a Thursday morning special session with a 12 item agenda. Key items include bids for police department vehicles and ballistic vests, a resident presentation, a grant proposal from the Recreation Council to plant trees at Jake Geron Park, and a local resident presentation.
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Brownfield
Police Department
Brownfield rainfall totals drift below yearly normal
The city lists June rainfall at 3.56 inches, above its 3.0 normal, but year to date remains below average with 7.31 inches through Tuesday morning. The report notes discussions on garbage waiver for vacant properties and a slate of city items including Mayor Wade’s IDD board appointment, traffic signal at Ballard Street and Tahoka Road, Energas rate case, Armory acquisition, roof repairs at the Intermediate Sanction Facility, and landfill impact from a new private regional solid waste contractor. The Texas Community Development Program is mentioned.
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Brownfield
Nancy Wade
Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation Board of Directors
Ballard Street
Tahoka Road
Energas
National Guard Armory
Parkhill, Smith & Cooper
Texas Community Development Program
Readers debate top 100 funniest movies list
A reader critiques a blue ribbon experts panel naming Billy Wilder’s Some Like It Hot as the funniest film, with Toostie second, and discusses many other picks from 1920s to modern cinema. He notes surprise omissions and argues humor is personal while praising favorites like It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World and Planes Trains and Automobiles.
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Billy Wilder
Dr. Strangelove
Groucho
Peter Sellers
Steve Martin
Cat Ballou
Horse
Lee Marvin
Fargo
Mr. Blandings
Marx Brothers
Red Skelton
Jackie Gleason
Smoky and the Bandit
Bob Hope
Morocco
France
Jerry Lewis
Dean Martin
Jack Nicholson
Mrs. Doubtfire
Abbot
Constello
Frankenstein
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Biocorp
W.M. Noble
Wilburn Ply
Alisha
Dedi
Seo Espinoza
Council
Psilossy
Wedness
Lynn Brisendine
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