Eight arrested in Brownfield drug sweep Wednesday night
A joint operation by Brownfield Police and Terry County Sheriff’s Department led to eight arrests on Wednesday night. Those taken into custody face multiple felony drug charges. three suspects remain at large. The arrestees include Darnell Foster, Willie Napoleon Wilburn, Manuel Tapia, Jessie Daniel Torres, Charles Alfred Reed, Eric Tealer, Jerry Sanchez Rodriguez, and Sandra Bazan, with charges ranging from manufacturing and delivering controlled substances to possession with intent to distribute in drug free zones.
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Brownfield Police Department
Terry County Sheriff's Departments
Terry County Grand Jury
Darnell Foster
Willie Napoleon Wilburn
Manuel Tapia
Jessie Daniel Torres
Charles Alfred Reed
Eric Tealer
Jerry Sanchez Rodriguez
Sandra Bazan
Police drug sweep nets arrests in Brownfield joint operation
Brownfield Police Detective Rene Siller examines handcuffs on a suspect during a Wednesday night drug sweep in Brownfield. The operation, a joint effort by the Brownfield Police Department and the Terry County Sheriff's Department, led to several arrests. Photo by Mitch Word.
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Brownfield
Rene Siller
Terry County
Dilemma Over Courtroom Space Strains County Justice System
In Terry County the county and district courts share one courtroom while a court master handles Child Protective Services cases. Backlog from rising crime and new DWI surcharges raises demand for juries and longer scheduling. Officials consider adding a second courtroom but space is scarce, forcing use of Municipal Courtroom and potential office moves.
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Mitch Word
County
District
Justice of the Peace
Ramon Gallegos
Gallegos
J.P
Terry County Juvenile Probation Department
Bale Count Passes 2000 in Terry County Output
The 2005 Terry County Bale Count compiled by the Brownfield Office of the Texas Work Source Commissioner shows total bales surpassing 2,000. Southwest Cotton Growers logged 1,398 bales, Meadow Co-op Gin 429, and Lone Star Ag 279. three remaining Terry County gun locations have not reported yet, totaling 2,100 bales.
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Terry County
Brownfield
Texas
Southwest
Meadow Co-op Gin
Lone Star Ag
Brownfield Regional Medical Center Board Meeting Agenda
The BRMC Board meets at 7 p.m. Monday Oct 17 in regular session. Items include approving the sale of property to Dr. Gabe Hisel Dr. Mark McClanahan and Dr. Shane Hord, plus alternate meeting dates for November 2005 and January 2006. An HIM orientation by Shelley Burelsmith and reports by Administrator Mike Click and Medical Staff chair Dr. Shane Hord are listed.
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Brownfield Regional Medical Center Board of Directors
Gabe Hisel
Mark McClanahan
Shane Hord
Shelley Burelsmith
Mike Click
Doom and Gloom Diversion From LYNN BRISENDINE
A compact column reflects on a year of global and domestic crises marking 2005. It links the Tsunami disaster, Iraq violence, Hurricane Katrina and Rita, and political scandals to pervasive national mood. The piece notes high school football resumes delayed by Rita and critiques media spin and the Harriet Miers appointment amid conservative backlash.
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Lynn Brisendine
Wyatt Earp
Kevin Costner
Earp
Asia
Iraq
Gulf
New Orleans
Texas
Louisiana
Rita
East Texas
Supreme Court
John Roberts
Bush
Senate
Harriet Miers
Pat Buchanan
Conserva
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Charles Reed
Jerry Rodriguez
Jessie Torres
Willie Wilburn
Mitch
BRMC
Paper ‘N Ink
Doom & Gloom