Stock markets rallying and planes grounded after disaster
The New York Stock Exchange did not open on Tuesday and remained closed Wednesday as officials and investors reacted to a major disaster. Futures and foreign markets declined. experts expect the market to stay closed to allow a cooling off period. Local officials await guidance from state authorities while offering condolences to affected families. President Bush faced a pivotal moment as the nation grapples with the shock.
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BRMC Discusses Lawsuit and Budget Amid Terror Speech
BRMC faced a lawsuit over 178,626.62 with Dr. Smith as a potential repayment path. The board approved a $16,970,100 budget and cut the tax rate from .255 to 23298 while an administrator report preceded adjournment. President Bush condemned the terrorist attacks and pledged justice and national resolve.
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Hamm Harvey take first in golf scramble
The duo of Chris Hamm and Kip Harvey won first place at Brownfield Golf Club's Thursday Night Scramble with a nine hole score of 33. Jim Densmore Ronnie Floyd and Elaine Farrar tied on 33 but placed second on a tiebreaker. Weekly check in is 5 p.m. and play starts at 6 p.m.
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Gwendolyn shares move from Grand Prairie to Brownfield Middle
Gwendolyn, a longtime educator and coach, explains her move from Grand Prairie to Brownfield, saying Brownfield is a better fit, with smaller classes and more respectful students. She teaches Earth, Physical Science, and Chemistry, coaches girls sports, and pursues a master's at Wayland Baptist.
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Commissioners adopt 2002 budget and tax rates
The Terry County Commissioners approved the 2002 budget and a 72 cent tax levy based on an adjusted valuation of 580.7 million, with funds split among Road & Bridge General Park Maintenance and Debt Service. They authorized a one year 50/50 cost share with Brownfield for the fire department and rejected raises beyond a five percent cost of living increase.
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