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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and members of the Texas Delegation introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives to expand access to emergency care for Texas seniors. The bill, H.R. 8597, is supported by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the National Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers (NAFEC).
Read moreTerry County Back to School Bash -Friday, August 5th at Coleman Park at 9a.m. - 3p.m.
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There is a special program here in Brownfield for Women, Infants and especially Children. Some Brownfield moms say the WIC program is a “Big help”.
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There’s a lot of good news to report after the Brownfield ISD Board of Trustees met on Thursday, July 28. Brownfield ISD’s Superintendent Chris Smith, led the way in terms of presenting all the good news of the past school year and the year to come. The 22-23 school year is upon us and Superintendent Smith couldn’t be more pleased with how everything is looking following the 21-22 school year at Brownfield ISD.
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It’s no secret Brownfield has a stray dog problem. Strays have been a big problem here in town for a long time. The Brownfield News had a conversation with the local dog shelter here in Brownfield about the issue. Julie Funtenatto with the local dog shelter tells The News, “ The dog problem here in Brownfield is really bad. It is getting a whole lot better but the biggest problem right now is the owner ‘s surrender (relinquishing ownership of the pet to a shelter or rescue) . The reason why it’s such a big problem is not getting your dogs neutered and even with just that we can cut the stray problem almost by half but this is the time of the year where people are getting rid of their grown up dog because they want a younger dog”.
Read more(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 5-7.
Read moreUSDA has updated three key crop insurance options for livestock producers: the Dairy Revenue Protection (DRP), Livestock Gross Margin (LGM), and Livestock Risk Protection (LRP). USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) revised the insurance options to reach more producers, offer greater flexibility for protecting their operations, and ultimately, better meet the needs of the country’s swine, dairy, and cattle producers. The updates were published last week for the 2023 crop year, which begins July 1, 2022.
Read moreWhenever I’m at a business event, somebody brings up lousy jobs he had as a kid. I can relate. Personally, I’ve been canned more times than green beans.
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