Councilmen approve ISF joint venture and lease
Brownfield city council unanimously approves a joint venture with Concepts, Inc to pursue an Intermediate Sanction Facility and also approves leasing land in section 114 on the Lamesa highway to BIDCorp.
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Raymond Holguin
Brownfield
Concepts, Inc
Lamesa Highway
Bidcorp
Dick Fletcher
Fletcher
Concepts
Roy Edwards
Joe Sears
At&t
15th Terry Fair set three day run
The 15th annual Terry County Fair runs Oct. 11 to Oct. 13 at the National Guard Armory with the theme The Best in the West Entries open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 11 for 11 departments Pet show entries must be pre-registered by noon Oct. 13 and fresh flowers by 8 a.m. Oct. 12 Judging starts 8:30 a.m. Oct. 12 and public hours are 1 to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday feature a concession with New Decade beans cornbread frito pie and drinks
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Terry County
National Guard
Tax talk turns to birdwatchers in Austin region
In Austin area commentary on Parks and Wildlife head Andy Samson seeking higher funding sparked humor as he proposes charging fees to bird watchers and other wildlife users beyond hunters. The piece ponders taxes and public access while noting local council actions and AT&T bid for city hall communications system.
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Lynn Brisendine
Austin
Texas
Parks & Wildlife
Andy Samson
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Miss Twitter
Mississippi
Justice of the Peace
Twitter
Samson
Executone
Teleco
GTE
Tri-State
Artel
At&t
Troy Moore
Steagall recovering after brain surgery
Fifteen year old Aaron Steagall of Brownfield has returned home from Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston after surgery to remove a slow growing calcified brain tumor. Surgeons led by Dr. Richard George performed the procedure Sept 11 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Seizures have not recurred and doctors report no paralysis or vision loss, though swelling may affect speech briefly. Aaron’s mother Cheryll Matlock and stepfather Dale Matlock describe his condition as remarkably well as recovery continues.
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Dale
Cheryll) Matlock
Janna Forbes
Kelly Sinclair
Houston
Brownfield
Cheryll Matlock
Dale Matlock
Steagall
Texas Children's Hospital
Richard George
Lee Steagall
SWCD Sets Director Election Here Tuesday
The Soil and Water Conservation District election for Zone one and two directors is set for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Terry County Park Amphitheater. Incumbent Waters and Zone two director Kermitt Shults face re election challenges while other directors Furlow Keesee and Steele remain. Extension specialist Dr. James Supak will discuss chemical applications related to cotton harvesting. Voters must own agricultural land in the district live in a qualifying county and be 18 to vote.
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Soil and Water Conservation District
Terry County Park
Lewis Waters
Waters
Kermitt Shults
Steve Furlow
Bill Keesee
James
Buzz" Steele
Cutover set for Brownfield enhanced 9-1-1 service
The Oct 3 ceremony at 10 a.m. marks Terry County new 9-1-1 system linking dispatch to Brownfield Police and other agencies. The GTE Office Building hosts the event as officials explain how addresses and critical data are now accessed.
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Terry County
GTE
W. Tate
Dick Fletcher
Brownfield
News subscription price up and TV listings begin October
The News announces a roughly 10 percent subscription increase effective October 1 and caresses higher delivery costs. Beginning October 3 the paper will print a Television viewing schedule grid for local channels with 18 hours of programming plus movie ratings and team names for games.
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Terry County
Plains
Texas
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