New Doctor Set To Open Practice In Brownfield
Brownfield Regional Medical Center officials announce Dr Rollie Smith will open his practice in Brownfield next week. Administrator Mike Click updates on new Emergency Room waiting area construction and urges residents to lobby Senators Gramm Hutchison and Representative Combest for support of the Essential Rural Hospital Preservation Act. The bill aims to designate small rural hospitals as Essential Service Hospitals and outlines four key provisions to improve solvency and service capability. BRMC also reports September 2000 cash activity: beginning balance 145100, deposits 804962, disbursements 941674, ending balance 8388, current balance 49995, accounts payable 40422, bottom line 9573.33.
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Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Click
U.S
Phil Gramm
Kay Bailey Hutchisson
Larry Combest
Congress
Texas
Hutchison, Gramm and Combest
Brownfield First Rain in Months Records Light Moisture
Brownfield, after 61 days without measurable moisture, received 0.11 inch of rain Monday night. The city notes minimal moisture since August, with only 0.3 inch between August 7 and 9 and a 0.12 inch reading on July 26. The last notable rainfall was 1.28 inches on July 23.
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Browns
Tomoko
Garcias
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Police investigate rash of burglaries in Brownfield
Brownfield Police Department probes a series of burglaries reported Sunday. Assets taken include fishing gear from multiple properties, a business and personal checkbook, six fishing poles, a 1992 Ford F150, a VCR, and two televisions. Vehicles listed include a white van in East Main, a white pickup on North C Street, and a residence on Park Lane.
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Brownfield Police Department
East Main
North C St
North C. St
Early voting starts for November election dates
Early voting for the November 7 election will run from October 22 through November 3. Residents may vote by mail with a written request filed in Ann Willis's office by the designated deadlines.
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Ann Willis
Local hospitality spans the globe by Debra McDonald
Debra McDonald chronicles Tomoko Watanabe’s three day visit to Brownfield Texas, recounting her year in the United States as part of the Youth For Understanding exchange. The piece highlights the Garcia family’s role in hosting Tomoko in 1990 1991, language barriers and the enduring family ties maintained via cards and now e mail.
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Debra McDonald
France
Eiffel Tower
England
Big Ben
Holland
Scotland
United States of America
Brownfield
John and
Delia Garcia
Tomoko Watanabe
Tomoko
Walmart
Houston
John
Delia
John Garcia
Avon
America
Utsunomiyashi Tochigi-ken
Japan
Texas
Name in the News CAWTHON’s career at BHS highlighted
Garry Peebles profiles No nie Cawthon junior senior counselor at BHS since 1988 with prior work in special education at Colonial Heights and Oak Grove. The interview notes her busy day preparing for the October TAAS and meeting a student with a personal problem. CAWTHON Page 10
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Garry Peebles
Nonie Cawthon
BHS
Colonial Heights
Oak Grove
Harvest Festival and Terry County Fair Weekend
Brownfield hosts Harvest Festival events at Brownfield Middle School and Terry County Park with a Thursday pageant and Saturday parade. The Terry County Fair runs concurrently with judges, ribbons, and armory displays, organized by many volunteers to fund local causes. A forwarded note cites Psalm 118:8 as a central Bible verse.
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Brownfield
Terry County
Brownfield Middle School
Terry County Park
Armory
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Russ McKee
SULAS
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Tlkyo Bank
John Garcia, Tomoko Watanabe
Deli
Nante Cawthon
Cawthon
Lynn Brisendine
Man
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