Rainy stretch drenches Terry County with heavy rains
Rain fell across Terry County with at least two-and-a-half inches in the bulk of the area. Brownfield recorded 2.45 inches by noon Friday. Other reports: Pool Gin five, Needmore Gin six, Union Gin 2.75, Pleasant Valley 2.50, Meadow three inches.
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Terry County
Earl Elrod
Brownfield
Pool Gin
Needmore
Union
Pleasant Valley
Meadow
Jesse Hartman
Duane Moss
Buzz Steele
Tom Gaither
Bill Keesee
Robert Luker
Jodie Ogle
Thomas Hall
James Bennett
R.D. Jones
Beto Leyva
Noon Lions Light Bulbs On Sale In City Drive
The Noon Lions Rotary-like club resumes fundraising with six pack light bulbs priced at four dollars. Purchases support local projects and delivery can be arranged by contacting Brownfield Noon Lions at the provided number.
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Brownfield Noon Lion
Noon Lions
Council hears demographic expert on voting rights suit
Brownfield City Council met Thursday morning approving a remounting bid for a bucket truck at 20983.91, with $45000 budgeted for truck remount and a new vehicle. They also considered a Terry County paving request covering East Tate and East Repoto, with county supplying labor and city covering about 750 in materials.
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Brownfield
Terry County
Mark Turnbow
Austin
Dick Fletcher
East Tate
East Repoto
Pecan Drive
Fletcher
Bill McGowan
George Sommers
J.T. Lee
Willie Nelson Telethon to Aid American Farmers This Sunday
Paper reports Nelson and friends will sing for donations to help farmers in the United States. Experts warn that even $50 million would barely cover one day’s interest on the national farming economy. Local residents debate fund distribution and road paving costs tied to county and city projects.
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Willie Nelson
Nelson
Fletcher
Leon Pope
Manslaughter Guilty Plea In Lubbock On Probation
Vincent Montez pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the July 14 shooting death of Frank Gomez in Lubbock. He received 10 years probation with restitution of 16427.27 plus 750 attorney fees, 112.50 court costs, and a 25 monthly probation fee. Gomez later crashed his car into an apartment at 305 E Stewart, dying shortly after. Lonnie Ellis also pleaded guilty to burglary of a habitation, receiving 10 years probation with a 5000 fine, 6162.02 restitution, 112.50 court costs, and a monthly probation fee.
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Vincent Montez
Frank Gomez
Montez
Ryburn
Fina
Lubbock
Gomez
E. Stewart
Lonnie Ellis
Ellis
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Keith Cato
Cato
Maxine
Kerry
Roy
Joe Fleming
Fleming
Mary Etta
Frank Melcher
Melcher
Allene
Robert Henson
Soil and Water Conservation District Board
Joel Flowers
Needmore Gin
Chamber of Commerce
Don Ivie
Texas Tech Experiment Station
Daniel Kreig
Texas Tech School of Agriculture
James Supak
Texas Extension Service
Supak
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