Meadow rancher diversifies with emus and ostriches
Melvin and Faye Carroll of Meadow expand their ratite farm by adding emus to their ostrich operation. They describe emus as gentler and easier to handle, with chicks costing up to 1000 dollars and breeding pairs around 12000 to 15000. The couple notes emu oil potential and rising breeder numbers in the American Emu Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Sinclair
Carroll
Africa
Australia
Melvin
Faye Carroll
Meadow Community
Spurge
Cleta Carroll
Brownfield
Slaton
Terry County
Carrolls
Akin appointed to Brownfield DPS post after service record
Texas DPS announces new Brownfield district sergeant Anthony Akin. Akin brings Army Special Forces experience, Panhandle State football honors, and prior postings in Perryton and Marshall. He emphasizes professionalism, public safety gains from campaigns, and plans to settle with his wife Barbara and three grandchildren in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Akin
Lamar Beckworth
DPS
East Texas
Brownfield
Perryton
Marshall
Austin
Barbara
Vietnam
Hawaii
Washington, D.C
Panhandle
Authors showcase Young Author Day events and schedule
Hargrave explains that porch chairs let children read to visitors in classrooms. The Young Author's Day steering committee includes Bonnie Sides Laqua Powell Tracy Faulkner Kim Rainer Amy Hill and Francy Rains. Schedule runs 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. with parades readings programs and autograph signings by Polly Robertus. For more information call 637 6AS5S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hargrave
Bonnie Sides
Laqua Powell
Tracy Faulkner
Kim Rainer
Amy Hill
Francy Rains
Cub Stadium
Polly Robertus
Spirit shines as band prepares for graduation and state quest
Judge Enlow praised the ensemble as "an excellent, spirited, musically controlled rendition" focusing on saxophones, french horns, and flute. The locally aimed finale is the BHS graduation with seniors headed to state and ensemble contests in Austin on June 1.
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Enlow
BHS
Austin
Council appoints mayor pro tem and retools boards
The council elected George Cox as mayor pro tem to replace Garza with Roy Edwards leading the motion. Reappointments were made to the Zoning Board and Plumbing Gas and Mechanical Board with several incumbents. Swain to replace Cargill on the South Plains Association of Governments and Cox to join Region III Board. A federal urban area map was approved for DOT funds. A West Texas Equipment bid for a motor grader was accepted at 32 980 after a buy back. other bids met Class A specs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garza
Roy Edwards
George Cox
Gonzales
Joe Masso
Nancy Hollomann
Mike Bayless
Lanny Webb
Lynn Powell
Plumbing, Gas and Mechanical Board
Richard Perry
Ray Reynolds
Conrad Castro
Don Weems
Dick Fletcher
Swain
Cargill
South Plains Association of Governments
Cox
Texas Municipal League
ISF
BCISD Announces Busy Week With Events Across District
BCISD schedules a week of events from May 9 to May 15 including boys track qualifiers in Austin, Colonial Heights Teacher Appreciation Week, varsity baseball vs Denver City, choir concerts at BMS, art shows at BHS, fourth and fifth grade open houses at Brownfield Regional Medical Center, and multiple PTO and project graduation activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Colonial Heights
Denver City
BMS
BHS
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
CBS
Lubbock
Colonial Heights Pto
Che
BHS Little Theatre
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Meadow Rancher
Iad
Farmers— Brownfield High School
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Tony Dill
Virginia Bailey
Janie Roberts
Lou Ann Larson
Laura Garner
Brownfield High School
Jimmy Pigg
Elbert Landers
Billy Riley
Jackie Roberts
Donny Howard
Doris Fletcher
Chris Hamm
Cristal Wallace
Melvin Carrol
Chick Lee
Bro
Kirk
Mike
Marla
Reg Martin
Janna Forbes
Tohoka Road
Ol al Wat
P.U
ED Moseley
Ford
Lincoln
Mercury Brownfield
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