Terry County Farm Tour Heads Out Thursday
The 42nd annual Terry County Farm Tour covers 50 miles in the southeast county aboard seven buses leaving Brownfield First Baptist Church at 9 a.m. Guides include Duane Moss Monty Henson Gerald Caswell and others. stops feature cotton, peanuts, watermelon crops and farm homes. The tour ends at the Terry County Show Barn with H Bar C BBQ. PIX boll weevil talks and scholarship updates are planned along the route.
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Duane Moss
Brownfield First Baptist Church
Monty Henson
Gerald Caswell
Kermitt Shults
Lewis Waters
Lee Arrington
Keith Cato
Terry County Soil & Water
Terry County
Agrivest, Inc
Brett Schnabel
Larry Newsom
Steven Bradshaw
Phillip Kidd
Two-Vehicle Crash Near Brownfield Injures Driver
A 1993 Toyota driven by Saronya Shafer of Seminole collided with a 1996 Freightliner driven by Peggy Jones of New Iberia La on US 62 south of Brownfield at 11 15 a m Tuesday. Shafer crawled from a window after the crash and was treated at Brownfield Regional Medical Center. Jones was cited for an unsafe turn as the truck carried a load of flammable house paint. Officials remained two hours at the scene cleaning up.
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US 62
Brownfield
Saronya Shafer
Seminole
Peggy Jones
New Iberia
Department of Public Safety
Shafer
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Jones
City Council set to revisit insurance bid Thursday
Brownfield City Council will meet at 7 30 a m Thursday at City Hall to reconsider liability and property casualty insurance bids. The panel will review bids from Cargill Thames Nicholson Agency and the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool. The 105 000 package previously went to the TML despite not being the lowest bid.
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Brownfield
City Hall
Cargill-Thames Insurance
Nicholson
Texas Municipal
TML
Miller Group
Dick Fletcher
Evolution of sports banter in Texas sports column
Lynn Brisendine’s column rants about mothers having two hands and riffs on Brownfield Cubs, Seagraves, Andrews Mustangs, Texas Longhorns, Rangers, Astros, Cowboys and Eagles. He praises grit, mocks ugly wins, and muses on fan loyalty and chaotic game nights across Texas teams and seasons.
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Lynn Brisendine
Brownfield Cubs
Seagraves
Andrews
Cubs
Andrews Mustangs
Southwestern Louisiana
Tech
Texas Longhorns
Longhorn
Austin
Longhorns
Texas
Texas Rangers
Ball Park
Arlington
Rangers
Kevin Elster
Houston
Astros
Texans
Eagles
Cowboys
Pennsylvania
O' Barry
Rehabilitative Outreach Aims to Curb Youth Delinquency
The Op eration Outreach program pairs teens aged 10 to 17 with felon offenders from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to share prison life experiences at the Jim Rudd Facility. Terry County officials and residents Robert Quick and Craig Isom describe the aim as affecting at least one youth, offering insight into consequences of drug use, disobedience, and crime and emphasizing the human side of inmates.
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Garry Peebles
Terry County
Scott Jackson
Jim Rudd
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Wren Howard
The
Brownfield News
Jackson
Robert Quick
Craig Isom
Quick
Isom
Diapause group continues work in Terry County
The Terry County Diapause Committee planned a Tuesday meeting to draw county spraying boundaries as cotton producers sign up. Board member Tony Dill noted more producers enrolled over the weekend and said the program will start with three applications beginning around September 22, covering about 70,000 acres of cotton.
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T&s
Union
Terry County
Randy Simpson
Ronald Luker
Terry County Soil & Water Conservation District
Kermitt Shults
Hershey Corp
Tony Dill
Names In The News Good Neighbors
Charlie and Fran Price chronicled life in Brownfield with a half century of marriage and business. He survived a World War II ship collision and built a Western Auto store and real estate firm in Brownfield, praising the town’s churches, schools, and friends. They have two children, Chuck in Denver and Tonya in Brownlee.
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Charlie Price
U.S
Price
Fran
Brownfield
U.S. Rubber Company
Western Auto Associate
Gatesville
Charlie Price Western Auto Store
Charlie Price Real Estate Inc
Charles
Charlie
Chuck
Denver
Colo
Tonya Hargrave
Brown
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Terry County Farm Tour
Covenant Transport
Mitch Word
Ronny Phillips
Diapause Group
Good Neighbors
Charlie & Fran Price
Lee Neighbor
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