Brownfield Officials Toast City Progress and Jobs
Brownfield celebrates economic diversification with new facilities including the Court Residential Treatment Center and the Jim Rudd Transfer Unit set to open this week. City leaders praise council resilience, electric utility ownership, and a new landfill sustaining jobs as Fry and Fletcher hail public employees and community spirit. Desirea Harris announced door prize winners at the city banquet.
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County Jail Costs Stated for Hockley Terry Inmates
Levelland reports show Hockley County paid 11936 in February and 16128 year to date in 1995 for housing county prisoners in other jails. Terry County Attorney Dwayne Pruitt says no law allows county jail inmates to be housed in a state penitentiary and explains the roles of county jail, state penitentiary, and upcoming Brownfield facility. He notes no contract exists to use the Brownfield unit for county prisoners and outlines transfer procedures and funding issues delaying a new jail.
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Neva Borchardt a Brownfield Secretarial Neighbor of North Roots
Neva Borchardt, secretary for Act II Real Estate, moved from Plainview to Brownfield in 1983 with husband Richard. A Plainview High graduate of 1951 and married in 1954, she values friendly locals and helping neighbors. She recalls a broken hand from sliding on ice while delivering a paper to an elderly neighbor and credits her parents for guidance and faith.
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County Jail and Jim Rudd Facility Clarify Facts
Terry County Attorney G Dwayne Pruitt explains jail classifications and facility roles to debunk rumor about the Jim Rudd Prison Facility housing overflow inmates. He outlines lock up types, parolees, and treatment centers and invites questions.
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