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When the Commissioner’s Court met at the beginning of the month they were presented with a proposed tax rate and budget for the upcoming year by Judge J.D. Wagner. The court was shown what the proposed tax rate is and how it was devised and the proposed budget showing the revenue and expenditure summary.
Read moreNotice is hereby given that a regular meeting of the above-named Commissioners Court will be held on the 23rd of August 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.
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The Brownfield City Council met Thursday morning to an unusually packed building, some attendees stood in the hallway. Those in attendance are current city employees ranging from the fire department to the police department, and the many utility divisions such as electrical and water. The workers came out to support each other as the Council’s agenda included the Texas Municipal League intergovernmental employee benefits pool regarding the city health insurance program. Ten people signed up to comment on the agenda item.
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As students, parents, and teachers prepare to begin the first day of the 2021-2022 school year tomorrow, Brownfield Superintendent Chris Smith discussed the events leading up to the day and what to expect this year. This school year will be much different for everyone involved as it is a return to normalcy after doing virtual school last year due to COVID, but there will be some significant changes as middle school students will be attending their new campus and high school students will attend a temporary campus until the new high school’s construction is completed.
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A 2005 Dodge Van and a 2000 Chevy 1500 pick up truck were involved in a traffic accident at the intersection of Lubbock Road and Powell St on Wednesday, August 18. Neither driver was injured. Brownfield EMS and Brownfield Police Department responded to the scene.
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The Brownfield tennis team hosted 4A district opponent and defending champions Seminole in a very close duel on Tuesday, August 17. The Lady Cubs and Cubs went up against a formidable team in the first game of district play, and the Lady Cubs and Cubs used a run in singles play to seal an upset 11-8 win over the Maidens and Indians. The win also secured head coach Rich Hammons’ 200th win of his career.
Read moreBrownfield Retired Teachers Association - will meet September 7, 2021 at 11:00 at the Terry County Senior Center. The meeting will include: a catered meal, door prizes, and two guest speakers. District 17 President Terri Navrkal and legislature Chair Eric McKnight. Wearing masks is optional.
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