4‑H Fair to explain program in Terry County
Terry County 4‑H will host a 4‑H Fair Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Intermediate School Cafeteria. County Extension Agent Jane Blay says the event informs parents and students about 4‑H projects. She notes many active 4‑H members have never handled large animals and that most projects cost little to nothing beyond time and effort.
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Blake Decker
Terry County
4-H
Jane Blay
Bray
Blay
Voters Urged to Register for Nov. 3 Election
County Clerk Ann Willis urges residents to register by Monday at her courthouse office. Postmark deadlines require registration by Monday to vote in the November 3 election. Early voting starts October 19 with mail ballots due by October 27, and polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on election day.
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Ann Willis
Willis
Brownfield City Council approves three motions in session
Brownfield City Council approved three motions during a 90 minute meeting on Thursday night. The actions included the 1997-98 audit report, a revision of tire disposal policy, and extra funds for Jim Rudd Facility residents aiding city park maintenance.
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Brownfield
Jim Rudd
Brad Moore
North Texas Cable Comm
Moore
BCISD earns TEA DEC clean bill of health
Brownfield Independent School District reported a zero noncompliant program result after a week long Texas Education Agency District Effectiveness and Compliance visit. Superintendent Charles Harrison said staff shared relief and happiness as all 14 programs reviewed were in compliance.
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Blake Decker
BCISD
Texas Education Agency
Charles Harrison
Harrison
Brownfield
Paper n Ink Surplus and Debt Dilemma
By Lynn Brisendine the column critiques political focus on budgets and surpluses while schools face near bankruptcy. It contrasts national and state wealth with debt, urges spending on education, and warns against private school vouchers and excessive consumer debt. It cites a 1997 context with $70 billion surplus and rising national debt, noting credit card balances and consumer debt levels.
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Washington D.C
Austin
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