Rainfall brings first measurable moisture to Brownfield in months
Heavy thunderstorm drenches Terry County and much of the South Plains, delivering 1.05 inches in Brownfield and lifting year-to-date rainfall to 4.94 inches. Officials report minor damage, with 10 to 15 scattered poles down, while area farmers report heavier losses near Tokio Co op Gin.
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Brownfield
Terry County
South Plains
Lyntegar Electric Co-op
Tahoka
Tokio Coop Gin
The
Meadow Co-op Gin
Needmore Gin
Southwest Cotton Growers Gin
Wellman
Fiber-Tex Gin
BHS Honors Athletes at Annual Banquet
Brownfield High School named Eric Gober and Linsey Graham Mr and Miss Cub at the annual BHS Athletic Banquet held in Cub Gym. Both were returning from Amarillo where the Cub baseball team beat Perryton two games to one in a bi district playoff. Gober pitches and plays first base while Graham serves as trainer and manager. Athletic Director Eddie Hooper delayed final announcements hoping the Cub bus would arrive.
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Cubs
Brownfield Cub
Perryton Rangers
Brownfield
Kermit
Brownfield High School
Eric Gober
Linsey Graham
Cub
BHS
Amarillo
Cub Baseballers
Perryton
Gober
Graham
Eddie Hooper
Bill Brown
Cub Footballers
Fighting Heart
Cub Cage
Reflections on youth crime and a North Carolina road trip
The piece muses on youth violence and school shootings, urging better communication and peer intervention. It notes a Georgia school's successful peer group program reducing fights, and recounts a Midwest incident where threats spread via word of mouth before a birthday reveal. It mentions Linsey Graham as a BHS athlete and details local sports honors. It also reports storm damage from hail and wind across Terry County, affecting cotton and wheat with replant needs and limited damage to peanuts and alfalfa.
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North Carolina
State of
City of
Georgia
Steve Bradshaw
Phillip Kidd
Terry County
Bradshaw
FM 168
Brownfield Native Leads On And Off Campus At Norwich
Jason Hook, Brownfield native and Norwich University student, balances cadet leadership as Drill Sergeant elect for incoming freshmen, heads the campus Tae Kwon Do program, and serves on Norwich Christian Fellowship officer board with fiancée Tory Decker. He plans to marry in May 2000 after graduation.
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Blake Decker
Webster
Jason Hook
Brownfield
Hook
Norwich University
Northfield
Shelley
Dr. Lee
Texas Tech
Corp of Cadets
Norwich Christian Fellowship
Tory Decker
Norwich
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