Brownfield School Board hears positive reports and growth
The Brownfield School Board received several upbeat reports at a regular meeting including progress on No Child Left Behind teacher qualifications with campus breakdowns, TEA AYP appeal outcomes, rising 2004 tax collections at 94.6 percent, and two district land sales. The board approved the 2005-2006 calendar with an August 17 start and May end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitch Word
Brownfield School
Doug Young
Brownfield
Young
Colonial Heights
Oak Grove
Brownfield Middle School
Brownfield High School
Texas Education Agency
Jerry Thomas
Shirley Neeley
Ronny Burran
Terry County
Burran
North Sixth Street
Reynaldo Lopez
Darrell Smith
North Sixth
Police crack down on reckless mini bike riders in Brownfield
Brownfield Police Chief Roy Rice announced a crackdown on reckless mini bike driving within city limits. He cited numerous complaints and warned riders and parents that mini bikes must obey traffic laws, wear safety gear, and avoid night riding without lights or reflectors. The department is also checking the legality of mini tires in city streets.
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Brownfield
Roy Rice
Rice
Hospital Board fills two seats at BRMC meeting
Brownfield Regional Medical Center trustees swore in new members Butch Wagner and Bob Simpson to replace Randy Andrews who moved to Lubbock and Pete Lindsey who resigned for work obligations. The session also heard of a breast cancer research grant and an orientation on bio terrorism preparedness, plus an audit praising finances and internal controls.
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Garry Peebles
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Butch Wagner
Bob Simpson
Randy Andrews
Pete Lindsey
Andrews
Lubbock
Lindsey
BRMC
West Texas
Terry County
Carter
Health Department
Durbin and Company
CPA
Terri Shiavo case fuels political backlash and debate
The column critiques ongoing Terri Schiavo coverage as a political spectacle in Washington. It contrasts conservative and liberal stances on life, cites courtroom and media attention, and argues living wills offer clarity, urging an end to partisan battles over the Florida woman's twilight existence.
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Lynn Brisendine
King Solomon
Michael Jackson
Jackson
Martha Stewart
Scott Petersen
Robert Blake
Pop
Terri Shiavo
Florida
United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
Terri
National Congress
Washington D.C
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