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Richards notes that Francis received a dollar bill at the shop and Harris says a local store will host her first tip. Training Center students, aged 16 to 22, have labored in nursing homes, kitchens and laundry rooms, learning repetitive tasks for self reliance. Many await placement. Four County Coop is asked to hire part time workers next semester. The program follows Texas job training requirements and emphasizes life skills, independence, and community contribution. On the job training is key. pay remains secondary, with most earning tokens and a few at minimum wage. Harris cites a store owner praising a TC student for focus on work rather than dates. Richards urges giving these kids a chance, stressing their desire to be seen as capable and appreciated.
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Richards
Francis
Harris
Training Center
Four County Coop
State of Texas
Community Meeting at BRMC for Awareness Month
WPS officials host a Brownfield Regional Medical Center event inviting interested persons to voice concerns about community needs. For details call 637-6002 or 1-747-6491 or 1-736-6491 via 24 hour answering service. Hernandez runs a women’s support group Tuesdays at 10 a.m. in BRMC Room 101.
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WPS
Hernandez
BRMC
City council approves one year Energas gas contract extension
The council unanimously extends the Energas gas sales agreement for the municipal power plant to cover another year through 1991. Fletcher noted no changes, and officials discussed plans for the Intermediate Sanction Facility with price estimates around 3.5 million dollars amid a fast approaching Austin deadline.
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Energas
Fletcher
Harlan
Austin
Midland
Lubbock
Bill Sandbach
Concept, Inc
Pendergrass Pleads Guilty In Forged Instrument Case
Krista Mellisa Pendergrass pled guilty to possession of a forged instrument in 121st District Court on October 17. She received deferred adjudication, two years probation, and 15 days in Terry County Jail with conditions including abstaining from alcohol, curfew, treatment programs, and tests. Restitution totals 310 dollars plus 82.50 in court costs and 40 dollars in attorney fees.
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Krista Mellisa Pendergrass
121St
Regional Court
Terry County
Community Service Restitution team assists park cleanup
A letter to the editor details Brownfield Regional Court Residential Treatment Center residents joining a two-man crew to clean the Harvest Festival park. Six youths worked alongside the team, completing the task in five hours, signaling strong nonprofit collaboration for Brownfield.
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Brownfield Regional Court
CRTC
Brownfield
Terry County 4 H Council Meeting Presided by Jordan
The Terry County 4 H Council met October 16 at Mr Gattis with Chairman Shannon Jordan presiding. Jamie Jones led the pledge and motto, Tim Hogue led the Pledge of Allegiance, and Stephanie McCallister called the roll.
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Terry County
Red Ribbon Week Drug Free Campaign Events
Ribbons educate students on living drug free. No Way Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes meet at 8 30 p m in Immanuel Baptist Fellowship Hall. Thursday wear red to support the campaign. Friday Sports Weekend features a pre game campaign reminder before the Cubs and Cooper. Red Ribbon Week honors Agent Camarena and links ribbons to national anti drug effort. Council members plan bi monthly meetings and Herb Chesshir award committee names.
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No Way Club
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Immanuel Baptist Fellowship Hall
Pope
Cubs
Cooper
Enrique Camarena
Iran
Vietnam
Atlanta
Texas
Herb Chesshir
Tatum Henson
Kristie Osborne
Melissa Adams
Shannon Jordan
Pinson to address court on library computer program
Brownfield CISD Assistant Superintendent Jack Pinson will address Monday's Terry County Commissioners' Court session about a computer program for Kendrick Memorial Library. The court will consider bids on term life and health insurance for county employees, hear a quarterly treasurer report, discuss a juvenile probation contract with Lubbock Youth Center, and review several monthly county office reports.
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Brownfield Cisd
Jack Pinson
Terry County Commissioners’ Court
Comptroller Sends Rep to Brownfield for Texas Tax Help
A representative from the State Comptroller's office will visit Brownfield this Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon to answer Texas tax questions and assist taxpayers. Carré Avian of the Lubbock Field Office will host in the Terry County Courthouse Commissioners' Court room. Public welcome, no charge. those unable to attend can call 1-800-252-555 for toll free tax assistance across Texas.
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State Comptroller's Office
Brownfield
Texas
Carré Avian
Lubbock
Commissioners
Terry County
Comptroller
Belden Named SPC Outstanding Cosmetology Student
Tiffany Belden, 24, of Brownfield, was named outstanding student in the cosmetology program at South Plains College for October. Cited by instructor Carolyn Newkirk for her outgoing personality and drive to learn, she will receive a certificate of proficiency upon December graduation from the 12 month program. she is the daughter of Trenton and Billye Belden.
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Tiffany Belden
Brownfield
South Plains College
SPC
Carolyn Newkirk
Trenton and
Billye Belden
Protective service hosts county forum on domestic violence
Protective service and Women's Protective Services plan a noon Wednesday forum at Brownfield Regional Medical Center to discuss domestic violence in Terry County. The brown-bag event, part of October Domestic Violence Awareness Month, aims to share services, surface unmet needs, and address community concerns. Public invited. information via 1-747-6491 or 1-736-6491.
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Women's Protective Services
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Terry County
Brownfield News Legal Notices Summary
Legal notices include a fluid injection well permit application a bidders notice from Terry County for insurance a Terry County Appraisal District bid for computers a Plains First Baptist Church bid for buses a Nov 5 public hearing at District Court a planned sale of merchandise and two Brownfield CISD bids for computers and computer tables.
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Brownfield News
Terry County
Terry County Appraisal District
Plains First Baptist Church
Brownfield Cisd
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