Voters cast ballot for local national representation
Voters may still vote Saturday for the District 19 U.S. Congressional seat vacated by Lary Combest. Depending on residence, ballots may include Brownfield City Council, Brownfield School Board, and Meadow School Board races. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and feature candidates Donald May, Mike Conaway, David Langston, and Thomas Flourney.
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U.S
Lary Combest
Brownfield
Meadow
Donald May
Lubbock
County Accepts Cleaning Bid For Library And Health Dept
Terry County commissioners opened janitorial bids for the library and health department on April 14 with two identical offers at $15,000. A special meeting later opened three bids and approved Ronny Burran's for $14,400 annually, supplying all cleaning materials. Also, permission was granted for Poka Lambro to cross County Road 610 with buried cable in Precinct 4.
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Terry County
Library and Health Department
Ronny Burran
Burran
Poka Lambro
Precinct 4
Duncan answers media questions on medical malpractice cap
State Senator Robert Duncan spoke at a press conference as the legislative session nears its end. He discussed budget deficits tort reform and the medical malpractice cap debate, noting skepticism about a cap's design and considering a $250 000 cap with potential escape provisions and its impact on insurance rates.
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Robert Duncan
Duncan
House
Senate
California
Texas Department of Insurance
TDA
Meadow High senior wins regional discus title at South Plains
Meadow High School senior Clendon Henderson captured the Regional Class A discus title at the South Plains College meet and earns a second state meet trip. His 173 feet 2 inch throw in the district is the best in Class A this season and he placed third at state last year in the event.
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MHS
Meadow High School
Clendon Henderson
South Plains College
Austin
Henderson
Anthem mishap ends with coach aid at arena
A young singer faltered during the national anthem before a basketball playoff crowd when a Portland Trail Blazers coach Maurice Cheeks stepped in. He whispered guidance and joined in, reviving the performance as fans clapped and cheered.
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Portland Trailblazer
Maurice Cheeks
Our Anthem and patriotic song legacy continue
The piece discusses the national anthem as a repeated, sometimes difficult to sing ritual at sports events. It notes moments of mishandling or misachievement in public performances, praises Maurice Cheeks for turning a bad moment into a memorable highlight, and expresses a belief that God Bless America remains a cherished national tune despite diverse interpretations.
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Portland
Oregon
United States
Whitney Houston
Sui
Roseanne
God Bless
America
Maurice Cheeks
City of Brownfield issues 31 building permits totaling 140,137 in April
Brownfield issued 31 permits in April totaling 140,137 dollars. Permits cover residential remodels and additions for numerous residents and businesses including Yesenia Pando Roy Alvarado Hector Garcia and Rickey Scott among others. Major entries include Storage and Fence projects at multiple addresses and Red Sands Motel.
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Brownfield
Yesenia Pando
S. 15Th
Roy Alvarado
W. Hill
Hector Garcia
W. Webb
Ken Farr
E. Cardwell
Ramona Rivera
W. Powell
Marion May
E. Reppto
Wayne Coates
S. Jill
Rickey Scott
N. A
Odell McWilliams
S. 8Th
Curtis Campbell
E. Buckley
Darwin Rautbert
Park Lane
Cellular One
N. 1St
Blaine Churchwell
E. Hester
Elvin Martinez
Alejandro Pando
Bob Brewer
E. Waco
Felix Valadez
E. Repoto
Pat Dellinger
E. Ward
Danny Dyer
Jonas Garcia
Donnie French
E. Bynum
Patriotic program date moved to May 15 at Cub Stadium
The patriotic program originally set for May Sth at Cub Stadium is rescheduled to 7 p.m. Thursday May 15 in the BMS Au. It will be held with the BHS Band Concert and co sponsored by Terry County the City of Brownfield and the Brownfield School District. Armed forces representatives will attend and patriotic music will be performed. The event is free to the public.
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Cub Stadium
BMS Au
BHS
Terry County
Brownfield
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By Garry Peebles
Mike Conaway
Midland
David Langston
Thomas Flourney
Constitution Party
Dland
E. Hill
Terry County Farm Bureau
Farm Service Agency
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Eric Garza
Sen
Lynn Brisendine
Arvana
Our
Bobby Bullard
Red Sands
Lubbock Road
Martin Herrera
S. 7Th
D.L. Jones
Alfredo Elizardo
N. 11Th
Wesley Brooks
Savannah
E. Felt
Dean Floyd
Helen Drive
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