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Workforce Solutions South Plains, in partnership with the Texas Workforce Commission and the Texas Veterans Commission, will host the 11th Annual Hiring Red, White & You! Statewide Hiring Fair, which is a joint initiative supported by the office of the Governor, the Texas Medical Center, and the TVC to connect veterans and their spouses in Texas with employers seeking the exceptional skills of veterans and their spouses.
Read moreAgTexas Farm Credit Services has named Mrs. Kayla Robinson as its president and chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2023. Robinson will assume the top leadership position at the financial services cooperative following a nationwide search that began in May, when President and CEO Tim McDonald announced his plans to retire. In her new role, Robinson will build on the Association’s strong performance and culture experienced over the past several years.
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Read moreT erry County voters are very familiar with the two men who are seeking to be the next county judge, as both Tony Serbantez and Scott Jackson are city employees. Serbantez, a Republican, is the chief of police for the Brownfield Police Department. Democrat Jackson is the recreation director for the city’s parks department. Serbantez and Jackson each spoke with the News on Monday about their qualifications and priorities if elected to be the next county judge. Early voting began for all six voting precincts on Monday ahead of the Nov. 8 General Election.
Read moreThe Texas seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.0 percent in September, decreasing 0.1 percentage points from August 2022. Terry County showed a decrease of 0.4 percent, going from 4.5 in August to 4.1 percent in September. Most of the surrounding counties dropped anywhere from 0.3 to 0.5 percent, but Gaines County showed the lowest unemployment rate in the regions listed below.
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