The Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation (BIDCorp) Board of Directors met Monday afternoon following the arrest of director Brian Brisendine. Chairman Steve Carter led the board of directors into executive session to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of the executive director with City Attorney Matt Wade. Following a 24 minutes discussion the board returned to a public session to announce their decision.
News
What is your current job title? I am currently serving as the chief deputy in the District Clerk’s Office.
The number of syphilis cases in Terry County is climbing. The state health department reports an 84% increase in reported syphilis cases between 2019 and 2021. Most of the infections are with local people between the ages of 25 and 44.
BROWNFIELD, Texas — During a routine check of public records on Tuesday morning, EverythingLubbock. com was able to obtain a copy of the FBI criminal complaint against Brian Lynn Brisendine, 42, of Brownfield. Officially, the charge was listed in court records as possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor.
Sports
Wellman-Union Wildcats lost at home to Whiteface 65-33. Kayden Wise led the team in scoring with 10 points, Tobias Depoyster had 8 points to go along with Wise. The Wildcats prepare to take on Meadow Tuesday, February 1st at 8:00 p.m. in Meadow.
Wellman-Union Lady ‘Cats fell at home to Whiteface 53-28. Gracen Gore led the team in scoring with 8 point, Sadie Crowley and Kenzie Harp both had 5 points on the night. The Lady ‘Cats prepare to take on Meadow Tuesday, February 1st at 6:30 p.m. in Meadow.
The Brownfield Cubs get back in the win column as they defeat their district opponent the Dimmitt Bobcats 47-45. The Cubs came out and showed a lot of hustle as they collected 33 rebounds total and won the rebound battle 33 to 25.
The Lady Cubs came out on top with a win over their district opponent the Dimmitt Bobbies 73-26. The Lady Cubs now move to 21-3 on the season and 10-0 in District 3-3A.
Opinions
I wasn’t nervous about a minor knee surgery. As an NFL football player who’d undergone far more extensive operations before, this procedure seemed completely routine. Little did I know that within 36 hours, I would be lying unconscious on the sofa at my daughter’s second birthday party, my right leg inflamed like an overinflated balloon.
Capital Highlights week of January 24-28
Emergency SNAP benefits again extended
You might just stumble on the Juna B Boutique in KK’s Corner Mall in Lubbock. I did. My sister, daughter, and I were shopping in the mall’s sea of nearly 140 booths before Christmas.
