Commissioners eye tax-assessor deficit in Terry County
Terry County Judge Herbert Chesshir disclosed a $13,379 shortage in the tax assessor-collector's office after a meeting with CPA Kerry Musick and the Love Hayes Schaffner firm. The audit notes most of the deficit stems from issuing receipts before deposits, with about $5,000 tied to 1984 and the rest accumulated in prior years.
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Terry
Herbert Chesshir
Kerry Musick
Love, Hayes
Love, Hayes and Schaffner
Chesshir
Musick
Paul Brock
CPA
Hayes Schaffner
Paul
Brock
Signs of Spring and yard work in West Texas notes
A reflective column discusses spring signs in West Texas, spring break at Brownfield schools, allergies from Bermuda grass, and light theology on mountains. It moves into local government notes about a money shortage after an audit and approval of an outside audit by the commissioners.
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West
Texas
Brownfield
Local school board and council filings due today
Multiple Terry County elections set for April 6 with filing deadlines today for school boards city councils and hospital board. Brownfield list shows races for BISD and Meadow Wellman Union boards with incumbents challengers and vacancies. Incumbents lead several races while some boards have no filings yet and all signups occur at respective administration buildings.
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Terry County
Terry Memorial Hospital
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
BISD
Sam Chaffin
Duane Moss
Brownfield
Tohoka Road
George Sommers
Mike J. Madiula
Doyle Simpson
Graham Swain
Joe Masso
Tom Fordyce
Buddy Kelsay
James Billings
Meadow’s
Royce Terry
Don Bingham
Loran Pitts
Mary Williams
Dennis Melcher
Wellman’s
Delton Young
Steve Osborn
Union
Meadow
Wellman
Union Board
Union ISD Sets Agenda Thursday
The Union School district plans an 8 p.m. Thursday board session featuring teacher evaluation reports by Principal Glenn Cunningham, actions to approve one year contracts for UISD teachers, adoption of the UISD textbook committee report, and the 1985 86 school calendar. Monthly reports from Sinclair Cunningham and Business Manager Linda Mayfield are listed.
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Union School
UISD
Glenn Cunningham
Sinclair, Cunningham
Linda Mayfield
Terry County spelling champ Kristi Hock triumphs in bee
Kristi Hock a seventh grader from Brownfield Middle School won Terry County's 1985 spelling bee after 39 rounds beating Bryan Pinson in a tense final. The winner advances to the regional bee in Lubbock on March 23 to compete for a chance at the national bee in Washington D.C. in June.
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Kristy Hock
Terry Count
BISD
Lub
Bock
Bryan Pinson
Martin Duran
Krista Moss
Cody Rogers
Sandra Olivas
Kristi Hock
Terry County
Brownfield Middle School
Marvin
Velva Hock
BMS
Brownfield Intermediate School
Union School
Miss Hock
Lubbock
Hock
Pinson
Kingpin
Brownfield Council Reads First Budget Draft For 1985 86
Brownfield city council will get the initial 1985 86 budget draft with departmental expenditures at an 8 30 a m session. A 9 a m workshop seeks council input while City Manager Dick Fletcher will present the final draft at the March 21 meeting.
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Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
South Plains Regional Housing Authority
Brownfield
Dick Fletcher
Fletcher
Bobbye Slack
South Plains College Music
South Plains
Coleman Park
Slack
BISD Sets Spring Break Dates for Five Campuses
Brownfield students will get their last real vacation until summer as BISD closes its five campuses at regular Friday hours and doors stay shut through March 18.
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Brownfield
BISD
Combest to Speak at Brownfield Town Hall Meeting
United States Congressman Larry Combest will speak at a town hall gathering in the Brownfield area Saturday March 16 at 3 p.m. in the BHS commons. He will answer questions from Brownfield and nearby Terry County residents on issues of current concern.
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United States
Larry Combest
BHS
Brownfield
Terry County
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Commissioners Eye
Lynn Brisendine
Brownfield School Board
Charles Orum
Philip Dodd
Bill McGowan II
Scott Roberts
Annetta Gibson
Jackie
Union Isd
Duane
Merlene Moss
Jack
Sue Pinson
John
Kathy Rogers
Mauel
Maria Duran
Armando
Carolina Olivas
Waters, Trego and Davis
Dallas
Rep. Combest
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