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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 2006
Page
1
Retailers promote Black Friday as the start of the Christmas shopping season. Grabbing deals drives crowds and overnight waits as consumers plan trips to stores after Thanksgiving. The term marks moving from red to black in accounting, reflecting profitability.
The Brownfield School Board appointed Ron Gober to Place One to replace Monty Henson who resigned. Gober was sworn in by Mayor Glenn Waters for the remainder of the term. The meeting covered No Child Left Behind reports, staff recognitions, and community contributions, including $1000 in donations to BISD and FFA project updates.
Late Friday afternoon November 17 an accident at Seagraves Highway and 14th Street involving two cars and a semi-trailer left two people dead. Kami Barron 21 of Levelland failed to yield the stop sign and was hospitalized. The semi driver Juan Gonzalez 54 and Linda Gonzalez 44 of Hobbs New Mexico and others were injured. The Cogburns James 81 and Imogene 72 of Lubbock died after rapid sequence impacts. Investigation ongoing with only failure to yield charged.
Editor laments low participation after Texas elections. Secretary of State cites 32.97 percent turnout of 13,074,279 registered voters. Gov. Rick Perry reelection drew about 1.7 million votes, roughly 13 percent of registered voters. District 85 saw GOP donor activity totaling about $850,000 for Jim Landtroop versus Joe Lee.
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