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Regional qualifiers headline dominates page seven with a football preview and a brief regional update. Obituaries and a mail safety note appear alongside pages highlighting classifieds on pages eleven and twelve.
County Attorney Warns Terry County Hot Check Writers
Terry County warns business owners about hot checks as the County Attorney's Office mails notices. More than 100 writers are identified, with many already through collections and warnings. A hot check raid may follow nonpayment, and a merchant meeting is set for Friday November 9 at 10 a.m. in District Court to discuss issues and aid merchants.
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Terry County
Ramon Gallegos
Shannon Davis
Attorney's Office
District Court
If You Ask Me Dustins Halloween Recollections
Dustin Burney recalls a brother’s trick or treat bag with a hole and him scooping up fallen candy. Heath Griffin recalls a Wellman Union Halloween carnival memory. Rose Panda recalls a prank by police officers that led friends to fear real trouble.
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Dustin Burney
Heath Griffin
Wellman Union
Rose Panda
City joins state recycle effort in Brownfield cleanup drive
Local residents kick off a fall large item buy back program running Nov 1 to Nov 17, with a State Recycling Day on Nov 15. Participants can earn $2 for items delivered to the Brownfield landfill between 7:30 am and 5:30 pm on business days, with forms at City Hall and signed verification for each delivery. Accepted items include couches chairs washers and more. some items are not accepted.
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Brownfield City Hall
Brownfield
West Texas and
Brownfield Council Plans Public Hearing on Redistricting
The Brownfield City Council will hold a public hearing on proposed redistricting changes prompted by the 2000 census. After the hearing, officials may vote to authorize submitting the proposal to the U S Justice Department for approval.
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Brownfield
U.S. Justice Department
City of
Terry County Central Appraisal District Board of Directors
Wildcats claw Lady Cubs in playoff opener
River Road Lady Wildcats defeated Brownfield Lady Cubs in the first round, 15-9 and 15-7, with standout serving as River Road seeks another state appearance after last season. Coach Jo Willis praised River Road’s serving as the key edge in the matchup.
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John Trischitti
Brownfield Lady Cubs
River Road
Lady Wildcats
Lady Cats
Jo Willis
Lady Cubs
Ike Bailey 100th Birthday Celebration Set in Brownfield
Brownfield marks a century of Ike Bailey born November 1. Family and friends host a 3 to 5 p.m. event Saturday November 3 at 603 E Cardwell. The celebration notes a life filled with many stories and enduring friendships across Brownfield and Dallas connections.
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Brownfield
E. Cardwell
I.M
Ike’ Bailey
Bailey
Ike Bailey
War, terror and politics in a time of crisis
The column argues for a total war approach against terrorism, warns against appeasement and media suppression, and critiques Texas leadership and economics. It links anthrax scares, postal worker deaths, and national security to state politics, urging decisive action while cautioning against silencing critics.
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