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Ja’lee Carver of Amarillo was announced as the Lady Cubs’ new Head Basketball Coach Monday through the Brownfield ISD Facebook page. Carver played High School basketball for Amarillo High before moving on to the next level. Carver then played college basketball at the University of Texas at Dallas. Carver has experience as an assistant coach at Kilgore Junior College, Lubbock High, and Lubbock Estacado. According to the Brownfield ISD Facebook, “Coach Carver will bring a high level of energy and vision to continue to build the Lady Cub basketball program in Brownfield. Coach Carver has experience in player development, which will be key to growing our program. Coach Carver is a native of Amarillo and played at perennial powerhouse Amarillo High.” The current Lubbock Estacado Lady Matadors Assistant Coach will replace the Lad Cubs’ recently retired long-time coach, Michelle Wyatt.
Read moreAverage gasoline prices in Texas have risen 11.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.20/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 30.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 2.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has increased 3.1 cents in the last week and stands at $4.02 per gallon.
Read moreNo one wants to be called a fool. By definition, it means there was a lack of forethought or sense or caution. We use the word to describe something unwise. Other words for foolish are absurd, crazy, insane, irrational, ludicrous, mad, silly, stupid, or weak.
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The Arnold Community Educational Services held a candidate forum Monday night for the Brownfield Regional Medical Center Board of Directors for four candidates, including June Cooper, Heather Sherrill, Brian Paiva and Kelli Mendez.
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The Arnold Community Educational Services held a candidate forum Monday night for the Brownfield ISD School Board for five candidates, including Cat Gonzales, Sarah Hernandez, Matthew Valdonado and Eric Gonzales. Rocio Gamez was unable to attend the meeting but was invited to the next meeting on Monday.
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Commissioner Miller Provides Update on HPAI Detection in Texas and Kansas Dairy Herds AUSTIN — Today, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller provided an update on the confirmed presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) found in diagnostic samples from dairy operations in Texas and Kansas. Diagnostic samples of unpasteurized milk from affected cattle collected from two dairy farms in Kansas and one in Texas were confirmed to be positive for HPAI on March 25, 2024. Another Texas dairy also confirmed the presence of HPAI through an oropharyngeal swab test. The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC), and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) are closely monitoring the situation and its impact to Texas dairies.
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Reddy Vineyards received several awards in the Texas International Wine Competition on March 23 and March 24. The competition took place in Buda, TX, and wines came from over 11 countries and 27 states. The judges took their time to make decisions and announced the medalists from their competition on April 4.
Read more(Amarillo, TX) Three regional Farm Credit System organizations have led the way in responding to recent devastating wildfire outbreaks impacting much of the Texas Panhandle and parts of Oklahoma.
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