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LUBBOCK, Texas — June 19, 2021 — Breaking a century-old tradition in the name of health and safety, the largest convention organization in the world has moved its annual in-person event to a virtual format for the second time in as many years, canceling nearly 6,000 conventions in 240 lands.
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Brownfield Celebrates Centennial Birthday - The City of Brownfield held its Centennial Celebration on Monday, July 5 at Coleman Park. The celebration began at 5:45 p.m. and at 6, they held the parade around the park. Participants rode golf carts, bikes, walked, and cruised in their vehicles around the park for all to see.
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On Wednesday night, the Brownfield Board of Trustees met in a second special meeting to announce the appointment of Edgar Rivera to the Board of Trustees- At Large seat which was vacated when William Hawkins resigned. In the special meeting, Rivera was presented to the board and Tim Swaringen made the motion of approval with Cat Gonzalez seconding.
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The Brownfield City Council met Thursday morning and the board received the 2019-2020 annual financial report from Bennett, Bennett & Trice LLC. The board also heard information regarding Resolution No. 20210701 from City Manager Jeff Davis, received an update from the director of streets and sanitation, approved the letter of engagement from Bolinger, Segars, Gilbert & Moss, and extended the disaster declaration.
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As we celebrate July 4th and honor our great nation, most businesses will be closed for the day, with most reopening on Tuesday. Some, however will be taking Saturday off, as well.
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Masked Rider visits the Kendrick Memorial Library’s summer reading program at Coleman Park on Wednesday. Fearless Champion was suppose to visit but due to weather was unable to make the trip. The library hopes to schedule another visit so Fearless Champion can mee with the kids.
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As Texans make plans to celebrate the Fourth of July with picnics, grilling, camping or fireworks, the Texas A&M Forest Service is encouraging everyone to be careful with any outdoor activity that may cause a spark.
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The Texas Department of Transportation originally planned to perform routine road maintenance on SH 137 (N. 14th Street), from US 82/380 to US 385 on Wednesday, July 7. TxDOT has rescheduled the maintenance work to begin on Monday, July 26 and will have drivers detoured around the work area.
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