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At the January board of trustee meeting, Superintendent Chris Smith said the new high school building was having inspections done that week. Smith gave an update on the inspections and how far along the construction process of both the high school and gym is going.
Read moreThe Brownfield City Council members braved the snow and cold to meet on Thursday morning for their regularly scheduled meeting. Mayor Tom Hesse called the meeting to order once the quorum was present with council members Judy Besler, Eric Horton, Michael Tackitt, and Celso Duran. Councilwoman Michelle Cooper and City Attorney Matt Wade participated via Zoom, and council members Ricky Rocha and Isaiah Bautista were absent. At the start of the meeting, Hesse recognized Israel Roman as February’s Employee of the Month.
Read moreCommodity crop prices continue to remain strong across the board as weather and geopolitical concerns add volatility to markets, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.
Read moreWestern Peanut Growers Association (WPGA) will be holding the 39th annual meeting on Monday, February 7, 2022, beginning at 12:00 noon at the Seminole Community Center (801 N. Main Street), in Seminole, Texas. The meeting will begin with a catered lunch starting at 11:45 a.m. The Business Meeting is expected to start shortly after noon. There will be an election of association directors for four expiring terms. Guest Speaker Dr. Joe Outlaw will be presenting an Economic Outlook for Peanuts and Agriculture, as well as providing an interesting glimpse at the 2022 Crop FSA Program Choices. We think this meetings will be beneficial for all area farmers.
Read moreIf there’s one thing we Texans pride ourselves on, it’s being independent – and if there’s one thing that means independence, it’s our ability to get behind the wheel and go wherever we want to go, whenever we want to go.
Read morePrimary elections are set for March 1 for Terry County voters, but for those looking to avoid standing in line for an extended period of time, the early voting process begins on Monday, February 14. Terry County Joint Elections Administrator Krystal Valentin said early voting will start on February 14 until February 25, but no voting on February 21 due to a national holiday. Anyone interested in participating can cast their vote at the Elections Office on 507-A West Main.
Read more"Taking flight at dusk. The eagle at Hamilton Park is poised for take-off on a sunny, chilly winter's day in Brownfield."
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