latest
Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 3.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.17/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 12.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 18.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel is down 1.2 cents in the last week and stands at $4.01 per gallon.
Read more
Though performances on STAAR assessments no longer dictate whether students advance to the next grade or graduate from high school, proper test preparation and mastery of test-taking techniques are critical to doing well on the STAAR tests. Strategies for success include: Knowing what to expect. Being comfortable with the length and structure of the tests.
Read moreLast Tuesday, the U. S. Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission of mailing services price changes to take effect July 14, 2024. The new rates include a 5-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 68 cents to 73 cents.
Read moreUS 62/385 and SH 83 drivers in Seagraves can expect traffic changes next week as crews begin work to rebuild the southbound US 62/385 lanes and westbound SH 83.
Read moreAs we enter the severe weather season, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, and ends at midnight on Monday, April 29.
Read more“Come and listen, all who fear God, and I will tell what He has done for me” (Psalm 66:16). I think the greatest weapon believers have against the enemy of doubt is their personal testimony. What I mean is, it’s not enough to know someone else’s story of deliverance. I could tell you the story of King David, or Paul, or Peter, or many others from scripture. I could even tell you the stories of those who have taught me, or from books I’ve read.
Read more
Three Brownfield High School FFA CDE teams shined at the Texas Tech Area CDE. The Vet Tech team, which consists of Kayden Gillit, Devin Casey, Halee Williams, and Juliet Sanchez, qualified for state.
Read more
The Brownfield Lions Club recently joined with 11 other clubs in District 2T2 and cooperated with the Lions Clubs International Foundation and the Texas Lions Foundation to raise $125,900 to purchase a shuttle bus for the Ronald McDonald House of Lubbock. The Ronald McDonald House provides housing and free transportation for economically challenged families in West Texas and eastern New Mexico who have children in Lubbock hospitals.
Read more
Brownfield News Copyright © 2025