Farmers to receive government funds amid AMTA payments
Terry County farmers will soon receive Market Loss Assistance payments under the Agricultural Risk Protection Act signed by President Clinton. Executives say 97 percent of local producers qualify, with checks starting mid next week, sent to banks or lenders. The funds, tied to AMTA crop bases, aim to ease high spraying costs and keep farmers in business by supporting the local economy.
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Garry Peebles
Terry County
Clinton
Danny Decker
Terry County Farm Service Agency
Decker
AMTA
TDCJ Counselor Aids Inmate Drug Addiction Recovery
Wyndel Price, a San Antonio native, serves as TCDJ-Rudd Unit Chemical Dependency Counselor since mid May. Employed six years in the system, he moved to Brownfield after a state department revamp. A new mandate requires a twenty six hour substance abuse program with classes counseling twenty five to thirty offenders each, including AA and NA meetings.
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Debra McDonald
Wyndel Price
San Antonio
Tcdj - Rudd
TCDJ
Price
Brownfield
Alcoholics Anonymous
Bob Reynolds
Brownfield Church of Christ
Fuel costs hike hits Brownfield city bills
City Manager Eldon Jobe announces a fuel cost adjustment on the September 2000 utility bill due to higher natural gas prices. The adjustment will reflect two months of increases in August bills and a smaller ongoing rise from October, with an estimated 0.7 cents per kilowatt hour, affecting average usage around 1000 kWh monthly.
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Eldon Jobe
Jobe
Brownfield
Energas
BRMC Boardholds Short Budget Hearing in Brownfield
The Brownfield Regional Medical Center Board met in a noon special session to hear comments on the 2000 2001 tax rate of .2550 per hundred. No public comment was received. The board will vote on the budget and tax rate at the September 11 meeting.
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Brownfield Regional Medical Center Board of Directors
BRMC
Brownfield News
Terry County
Ronny Burran
Burran
Finland Maple League Final Sees Crocodiles Face Roosters
Brownfield writer Lynn Brisendine profiles Eric Jackson, cornerback for the Seinajoki Crocodiles, who leads the Maple League in interceptions and tackles as the team meets the Helsinki Roosters in the Finnish championship Sunday. Jackson details life in Finland, climate, culture, and his aim to reach the NFL, with past stints in San Angelo State and ongoing overseas play shaping his stepping stone.
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Seinajoki Crocodiles
Helsinki Roosters
Finland American Football League
Keski-Uusimaa Bulldogs
Helsinki East City Giants
Rovaniemi Arctic Circle Stars
Tampere Patriots
Vaasa West Coast Vikings
Brownfield
Texas
Crocodiles
Eric Jackson
Eric
Helsinki East
Finland
Arctic Circle
Italy
States
Seinajoki
McDonalds
Arnold's Donuts
San Angelo State
Roosters
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Willis Herrera
Johnny Leija
TDCJ
Wyndell Price
Brmc Board
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Lynn Brisendine
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