Brownfield Plans Two Stores and Prison Expansion
Brownfield plans new retail sites on Lubbock Road with Benton Oil’s Phillips 66 Food Plaza and Town and Country adding a third Brownfield location in 1996. Expansion talks include the Jim Rudd Jail Transfer Facility adding up to 660 beds and up to 200 jobs, with a TDCJ decision due Friday.
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Benton Oil Company of
Lubbok
Jim Shate
Vic
Benton Oil
Lubbock Road
Seagraves Highway
Jim Lite
Town and Country
Brownfield
Little
Mitchell Development
Atlanta
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
TDCI
Jim Rudd
TDC
Powell declines run shows class in quitting race
In a measured statement Colin Powell declines a presidential bid. The retired general and his wife answered questions at the event while pundits debated his decision and the GOP reaction. Powell’s choice reflects a call for experience and readiness to lead.
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Colin Powell
United States
Powell
GOP
Brownfield Schools Observe Education Week
Brownfield Schools will observe American Education Week by inviting parents and the public to visit one of the campuses for a look at classroom activities and school programs in action.
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Brownfield
Brownfield Schools
BRMC Board Sets Regular Meeting Agenda November 13
The Brownfield Regional Medical Center Board of Directors will meet at 7 p.m. Monday November 13 with items including an update on roof repairs trauma redesignation and air conditioning upgrades A community needs assessment Dispro program administrator’s report by Mike Click and medical staff report from Dr. Dennis Tedford. Brownfield Intermediate School PTO open house 6:30 p.m. and Oak Grove Elementary PTA 7 p.m. Tuesday November 14. Each campus invites visitors to classroom tours as technology aids instruction.
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Brownfield Regional Medical Center Board of Directors
BRMC
Mike Click
Dennis Tedford
Brownfield Mayor Swain improves after third surgery
Brownfield Mayor Graham Swain, hospitalized since falling ill after a Texas Municipal League meeting, was upgraded to satisfactory condition Friday after a third surgery. He remains seriously ill but showing dramatic improvement and was to move to a private room later that day.
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Graham Swain
Brownfield
Swain
Texas Municipal League
Dallas
Lubbock Methodist Hospital
Dick Fletcher
Lionel Gonzales
Balloting underway for extended local calling in Brownfield
Voters in Brownfield receive pink PUC ballots to decide on extended localized calling service with Lubbock Levelland and Lamesa. A $5.50 residential and $7 business monthly fee would replace standard long distance. need 70 percent approval to start within seven months.
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Mitch Ward
GTE
Brownfield
Public Utilities Commission
Lubbock
Levelland
Lamesa
PUC
Austin
ELS
Terry County agenda items for Monday session
Terry County Commissioners Court sets 10 a.m. Monday agenda including a progress report on the West Texas Children's Assessment Center project at 2 p.m. an inspection of the county jail bids for two new sheriff vehicles permission to advertise cash lease for the airport farm canvassing the Texas Constitutional Amendments election and talks on the Merchants Credit Card program with district county and justice officials
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Terry County Commissioners Court
West Texas
Terry County
Merchants
Alpha Omega Study Club Christmas Tour Plans
Plans for the annual Alpha Omega Study Club Christmas Tour list five stops from 6 30 p m to 9 p m including the Pickett Howell Brasher and Hardy homes and conclude at Brownfield Seniors Community for door prizes. Advance tickets are four dollars from members or Brownfield Floral with five dollars at the door. Door prizes donated by Limited Edition Art Interior Motives Brownfield Floral Main Place Leavelle Floor Covering Phil s Bayless Jewelry Kimberlees Heartfelt Design Flowers Etc and Nelson Pharmacy.
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Alpha Omega Study Club
David & Holly Pickett
E. Hester
Andy & Lauren Timmons
S. Howell
Betty Brasher
Carter
Ted
Nell Hardy
E. Buckley
Brownfield
E. Felt
Alpha Omega
Brownfield Floral
Main Place
Leavelle
Phil's
Bayless Jewelry
Kimberlee's
Nelson Pharmacy
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Anna Griffin
EmergiCare
Paul Rodgers
Joanna Young
First Street
Buckley
Griffin
Patricia Waters Callaway
Callaway
Katrinka Park
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Park
EMT
Jennifer Parchman
Lynn Brisendine
Tony Isaacs
Tony
Bruce Woods
Isaacs
Woods
Brmc Board
Brownfield Intermediate School
Oak Grove
VFW
Don Harwood
National Veterans Employment & Training Committee
Harwood
The
West Texas Center For the Mental Health Mental Retardation
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