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AgTexas Farm Credit Services has named Mrs. Kayla Robinson as its president and chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2023. Robinson will assume the top leadership position at the financial services cooperative following a nationwide search that began in May, when President and CEO Tim McDonald announced his plans to retire. In her new role, Robinson will build on the Association’s strong performance and culture experienced over the past several years.
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Read moreU.S. House Republicans are calling for a federal investigation into foreign ownership and investment in U.S. agricultural land.
Read moreT erry County voters are very familiar with the two men who are seeking to be the next county judge, as both Tony Serbantez and Scott Jackson are city employees. Serbantez, a Republican, is the chief of police for the Brownfield Police Department. Democrat Jackson is the recreation director for the city’s parks department. Serbantez and Jackson each spoke with the News on Monday about their qualifications and priorities if elected to be the next county judge. Early voting began for all six voting precincts on Monday ahead of the Nov. 8 General Election.
Read moreThe Texas seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.0 percent in September, decreasing 0.1 percentage points from August 2022. Terry County showed a decrease of 0.4 percent, going from 4.5 in August to 4.1 percent in September. Most of the surrounding counties dropped anywhere from 0.3 to 0.5 percent, but Gaines County showed the lowest unemployment rate in the regions listed below.
Read moreThe healthcare team at BRMC responded to a Seagraves Independent School District (SISD) bus accident at 11:45 a.m. Saturday October 15. As soon as the call went out through BRMC EMS, BRMC emergency room nurse, Caren Milburn, activated the emergency phone tree so the hospital would be ready to receive an anticipated 20 injured high school band members involved in the crash.
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