Voters across Terry County see light turnout in primaries
County tallies show 16.3 percent turnout with 1,270 of 7,779 registered voters casting ballots. Incumbent Gary L Walker won District 80 Republican race. Bush led Terry County in GOP, Mauro to face in November. Local runoffs include Democratic runoff April 14 for County Commissioner District 2 and Justice of the Peace race.
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Terry County
Ann Willis
Gary L. Walker
Skeet Workman
Walker
Workman
George W. Bush
R.C. Crawford
Garry Mauro
John Sharp
Rick Perry
Larry Combest
Sidney Blankenship
Bill Keesee
Steve Mason
Dale Andrews
Shorty Martinez
Dale Wylie
Wylie
Pete’ Patterson
Ernesto L. DeLeon
Gary Dugger
Joe B. Henderson
Brownfield mayoral race heats up with two candidates
Brownfield voters face a May 2 election with two mayoral hopefuls, Brad Moore and Patsy Nicholson Campbell, both outlining why they seek office. The race includes City Council seats and multiple school boards with several incumbents seeking renewed terms and new filings through March 18.
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America
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Gilbert Garza
Larry Yowell
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Candelaria
Bob Simpson
David Lynn Pickett
Wellman Union School Board
Wellman
Union
Jackie Burris
Randy Simpson
Eddie Garza
G.W. Dill
Patsy
Meadow City
Dale Wylie
Melvin West
Johnny Gregg
Jerry Liles
Name In The News A Good Neighbor Irene Rieck
Irene Rieck spent over 30 years as a school teacher across the world while following husband Bill in the military. She notes teaching in Japan Germany Virginia Maryland and more, raising two daughters Carolyn Watt in Lubbock and Barbara TenBrink in Austin. Back in Brownfield she taught in BCISD until 1991 and later at Jim Rudd Unit and Brownfield CCA GED program, helping men earn diplomas. She still judges the spring elementary science fair in Lubbock each year.
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Carolyn Watt
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Barbara TenBrink
Austin
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Irene
West Texas weather and tech satire blend in quirky column
Paper n Ink by Lynn Brisendine reflects on a dramatic West Texas weather swing from sun to sleet and blizzard within hours. It contrasts vivid weather with tech jokes about cars and a playful GM versus Microsoft exchange, hinting at future online replies Brisendine will track.
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Lynn Brisendine
West Texas
Microsoft
Auto Makers
County approves subsidy hike for AMR emergency service
Terry County Commissioners in regular session Monday approved a subsidy increase for American Medical Response. Terry County along with Brownfield and the Terry Memorial Hospital District each contributes one third of the total subsidy for the ambulance service formerly EmergiCare.
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American Medical Response
AMR
EmergiCare
Doug Ryburn
City of
Brownfield
Terry Memorial Hospital
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