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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 2007
Page
1
Tuesday’s general election drew 379 Terry County voters from 7 238 registered. In Brownfield city races 284 residents voted on extending term limits for mayor and council members. At the Terry County Courthouse precinct workers assisted voters as Laura Clark lined up to cast her ballot.
Three men aged 70, 22, and 23 were treated after falling from scaffolds at a cotton gin on West Hill Street around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Brownfield police said unspecified scaffolding was knocked over causing the fall.
Kitha Tankersley serves as Assistant City Code Enforcement Officer in Brownfield. In a News interview she reflects on her short tenure, noting forming friendships and enemies, and emphasizes she carries out duties as directed by the City Council. She says she simply follows the council’s directives.
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors named Main Street Hardware owned by Barney and Mary Lou Lindly as Brownfield’s Business of the Quarter at a sunrise mixer at Ad Venture Marketing. The Lindlys were praised for a diverse inventory serving Brownfield and a 100 mile radius, including hardware oil field and farm supplies with three full and two part time staff.
The piece critiques Gen. Pervez Musharraf suspending the constitution and seizing emergency powers in Pakistan on Nov 4 2007. It notes opposition leaders arrested and possible election delays up to a year while warning of Taliban risk and nuclear consequences. It cites a New York Times report and quotes a Pakistani lawyer Athar Minallah.
Wellman Union High School junior Emeline Crutcher finished two miles in 12 22 at the regional meet in Lubbock, earning a spot in the state tournament in Round Rock. Coach Eric Irwin praised her 48 second improvement to break the school record and make history as the first Lady Wildcat to reach state since 2001. Jeffrey Nutt placed 15th with 17 11, narrowly missing state as the season ends for the team’s others.
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