Cotton harvest in Terry County sets record in 1996
Brownfield News reports Terry County's 1996 cotton crop topped all prior totals with a base count of 281,480 bales and 342,324 bales across 12 area gins including surrounding counties. Gin-by-gin figures show Terry County contributions, with Windham Gin unconfirmed and Windham missing.
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Natural Conservation Resources Office
Windham
Terry County Co-op
Tokio Co-op
West
Circle 12
Terry County United Way tops goal in fundraising drive
Terry County United Way confirms a total pledges of 38596.97, surpassing the 38500 goal in the 1996 97 drive. Jody Bradley, chair, credits Brownfield and Terry County residents and businesses for supporting 12 agencies including Brownfield Meals on Wheels and Caprock Girl Scouts, with about four months of events and a telethon fueling the success. Local volunteers note the figures reflect community care and continued support for services across the county.
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Brownfield
Terry County
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Jody Bradley
Bradley
Texas
Krisha Hoelscher
Chamber of Commerce
Jamie Greenfield
Chief Avera Denies Misconduct in Brownfield Hanging
Brownfield Police Chief Bill Avera on Friday rejected allegations of department misconduct after Harold Eugene Ribble, 38, was found hanged in a jail cell on November 23 1996 following an arrest for public intoxication. Ribble died November 29 after transfer to University Medical Center.
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Mitch Ward
Brownfield
Bill Avera
Harold Eugene Ribble
EmergiCare
Ribble
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
University Medical Center
Texas
Larry Gilbreath
Gilbreath
Charles M. Harvey
Lubbock County
Harvey
Brownfield Band advances 38 to UIL State Contest
At the regional UIL Solo and Ensemble event in Lubbock, Brownfield High School earned 38 band members a spot at the UIL State Solo and Ensemble contest on May 26 in San Marcos. Six will perform solos including Chancie Christesson, Connie Fowler, Kyle Jackson, Sara Ewing, and Elizabeth McFarland. Tyler Willis also qualified with a twirling solo.
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Brownfield High School
San Marcos
Chancie Christesson
Connie Fowler
Kyle Jackson
Sara Ewing
Elizabeth McFarland
Tyler Willis
BHS
Gilbert Garibaldo
Brian Brisendine
Justin Britton
Aaron Stewart
Aaron Link
Edward Perez
Sean Vaughn
Scott Werner
Eric Gober
April Langehennig
Krissy Garcia
Kelvin Gryder
Spirit of the Plains
Tiffany Wilson
Melissa Flores
Brian Floyd
Erma Harrell
Sean Decker
Jessica Dill
Kyle
Farm Service Agency opens CRP sign up in Terry County
Danny M Decker announces CRP Sign-Up No 15 runs March 3 to March 28 1997 at local FSA offices including Terry County Brownfield. Eligible landowners cropland operators with expiring CRP contracts may apply. contracts run 10 to 15 years with rental fees and CCC cost-share assistance.
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Terry County Farm Service Agency Today
15Th Conservation Reserve Program
CRP
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FSA
Terry County
E Hill St
Brownfield
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Environmental rules tighten CRP enrollment in Terry County
The USDA set new CRP rules to enroll only land with high environmental sensitivity, aiming to maximize benefits while keeping productive acres farmed. In Terry County, 114,455.4 acres are enrolled with contracts on 83,993.3 acres expiring this fall, opening signs for potential re enrollment during the period.
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Terry County
Decker
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