Hartman defeats Franks in Terry County spring primary
Voter turnout was 18.74 percent with 1,472 ballots cast of 7,853 registered in Terry County. Lisa Hartman beat John Franks for Precinct Four Commissioner, while Ann Willis narrowly won the County Clerk race over Laura Bishop. Local and statewide results guided November contests and party leadership changes.
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Terry County
Ann Willis
Laura Bishop
John Franks
Jessie Hartman
Willis
Bishop
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Franks
Hartman
Tal
Doug Ryburn
Paige Lindsey
Bobbye Jo Floyd
Dale Andrews
Justice of the Peace
Mike Bennett
Sears
Ryburn
Wade Cowan
Will Hartman
Chris Hamm
Pete Laney
Plainview
Shelley J. Williams
John Bill Cruce
Williams
James
Amy’ Evans
Obituary and Schedule Highlights in Today's Issue
The edition lists obituaries and a sports schedule among the day’s items. It notes the appearance of FC VICA Awards and includes a Grand Jury page reference, plus editorial and opinion content across Pages 2, 3, 5, 6, and 7.
City rebates show February sales tax distributions across towns
Brownfield received 513,218.75 in February sales tax rebate, with 34,111.69 to the city and 17,055.84 to BIDCorp. The total marks a 9.37 percent rise from February 2001. Meadow reports 183.32, up from 118.97, while Lamesa’s Dawson County totals reach 52,254.65 with 34,801.60 to the city and 17,400.80 to its development group. Levelland’s check amount is not shown.
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Brownfield
Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation
Bidcorp
Terry County
Meadow
Lamesa
Dawson County
Levelland
Red alert fever and nuclear fears in national security debate
In Paper n Ink columnist Lynn Brisendine questions the overuse of alert levels from Homeland Security and the push toward nuclear options. He notes public confusion since 9/11, contrasts green to red alerts, and discusses potential threats from Iraq and terrorism in a tense national security climate.
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Captain Kirk
Tom Ridge
Office of Homeland Security
Broadway
Commons
Boston
Commissioners approve deputy Sheriff and office upgrades
The Terry County Commissioners approved Deputy Sheriff Eric S. Howard's deputation records and discussed a Justice of the Peace office door upgrade to improve accessibility. February revenue for the Justice of the Peace was 33438.75 with 232 misdemeanor traffic and 66 non traffic misdemeanor cases filed.
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Terry County
Justice of the Peace
Eric S. Howard
Mike Bennett
Justice of the Peace Office
Tornado Safety Guidance During Severe Weather on the South Plains
The Texas Division of Emergency Management outlines tornado safety during Severe Weather Awareness Week. Seek shelter in an interior, lowest floor. mobile homes and cars are dangerous. go to sturdy buildings or lie flat in a protected low area. evacuate mobile homes and avoid wide-roofed venues. follow school and workplace shelter plans and watch warnings versus watches.
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South Plains
Division of Emergency Management
Texas Department of Public Safety
Tom Millwee
Texas
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