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Notice is hereby given that a regular meeting of the above-named Commissioners Court will be held on the 26th Day of July 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at the Terry County Courthouse 500 W. Main, Rm 4B at which time the following subjects will be discussed.
Read moreSenior Center menu changes with high temperatures-The Brownfield Senior Center will be serving sandwiches, salads, and other types of food when the temperature is forecast to be 98 degrees and higher. When the temperature is predicted to be lower, then the Senior Center will serve what has been scheduled.
Read moreThe Terry County Commissioners Court received the 2020 county audit from Bolinger, Segars, Gilbert & Moss, a Lubbock-based firm. The audit was presented to the court by Tyler Kennedy.
Read moreA 2012 Dodge Avenger and a 2006 Chrysler 300 were involved in a two vehicle collision at the intersection of 519 East Broadway on Friday, June 16. Both drivers and passengers were looked at by EMT but refused to be taken to the hospital. No injuries were reported.
Read moreThe University Interscholastic League legislative council met on June 15, 2021 to discuss possible updates to rules for the upcoming 2021-2022 academic and athletic seasons. The UIL took decisions but three decisions will have an immediate effect going forward, and Brownfield Athletic Director Aarrhon Flores spoke on Section 1207, Section 868, and House Bill 547.
Read moreThere isn’t a human on earth who hasn’t at one time or another been discontented, distressed, or in debt. Even at an early age, children and teenagers experience moments of being dissatisfied or fed up with school or rules. And people of all ages have unfortunately suffered heartache and anxiousness. This is the world we live in— this is the world that has always existed. So what’s a person to do? Do we just accept it and mope through life waiting for the sweet by and by?
Read moreTexas Workforce Commission released the unemployment figures for June and it shows the unemployment rate fell to 6.5 percent in the state but in Terry County, the rate increased. Last month, Terry County had an unemployment rate of 6.4, but according to Workforce Solutions South Plains and Texas Labor Market Information, the county’s unemployment increased to 7.4 percent. Texas Labor Market Information data shows Terry’s employment is 4,338; a civilian labor force of 4,684; and 346 unemployed.
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