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A revolutionary agreement has come to fruition in the United States Senate. A group of Bipartisan Senators announced an agreement on new legislation to reduce gun violence in the United States. Texas Senator John Cornyn led the group. In an exclusive message to The Brownfield News, Senator Cornyn writes in an email,
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Brownfield first responders were called to the scene of a two vehicle accident on Friday evening around 7pm. When a 2005 Chevy Silverado pick-up collided with a 2014 Chevy Cruze on the 400 block of Seagraves Hwy. A small fire was ignited in one of the vehicles and quickly extinguished, as traffic was halted in the area for over an hour. A female and two children from the Chevy Cruze were reportedly taken to the Brownfield Regional Medical Center with unknown injuries. The driver of the Chevy Silverado was issued two citations.
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The 2022 Terry County Harvest Festival queen candidates are: ( from left to right) 2021 Queen Emma Jackson, ACES- Kaylee Suarez, Alpha Omega- Kamryn Murph, OPYA-Victoria Lovington, Lash Me Now – Jaslyn Gomez, Lions Club -Jaelyn Molina and Queen Mother- Kaitlan Botkin Horrell. The 75th Anniversary Terry County Harvest Festival events will begin Thursday, September 29 this years theme is “You’re so Classic”.
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Trouble is looming for the Brownfield cemetery. The situation was outlined to the Commissioners’ Court at Monday morning’s meeting by two contrasting voices, Karen Grigsby, the County Treasurer and Buzz Steele, the President of the Cemetery Board. Karen Grigsby, the county treasurer spoke first, she explained that the treasurer’s office has “kept the records and housed everything for the (cemetery) association for the past 35 to 40 years.” She said that the service was offered by a past treasurer, but “it’s not a core duty of a county treasurer, it’s actually just an extra job on top of our already full time job.” She added that because of the added workload of managing the cemetery, “it has become burdensome to do our county duties that we were elected to do.” The commissioners noted that managing the cemetery has become a more time consuming task compared to 40 years ago. Precinct 3 County Commissioner Martin LeFevere mentioned that Brownfield’s population was much smaller at that time.
Read moreThe only thing worse than your past is a future that’s bound by the past.
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Dozens of teams entered the annual Knights of Columbus barbecue cookoff hosted last week in Coleman Park.
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