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The Terry County Elections office held a candidate information class on Monday and Wednesday at the annex building. The classes were not mandatory; instead, Joint Elections Administrator Krystal Valentin encouraged candidates to attend so she could explain to them the entire process of elections from early voting, ballot by mail, results, and more. The candidates could ask questions and were instructed on what they could and could not do on election day.
Read moreBrownfield Regional Medical Center's Board of Directors held a meeting on Monday to discuss and move forward with the hiring and training of Family Nurse Practitioner Cynthia Brown and announce the new interim Chief Nursing Officer, Pam Clark. Brown is a Seagraves native, an FNP for a year, and has many years of experience in the medical field. Clark has taken over as interim CNO due to the previous interim CNO, Crystal Briggs, leaving early. Clark is a Brownfield native with 42 years of experience as a Registered Nurse and over a decade as an interim CNO. The board also discussed the upcoming elections for the board of directors next year. Three members are up for reelection, Justin Hesse, Bobby Lawerence, and Sue Cottrell. Filing dates are January 19 through February 18.
Read moreThe State of Texas ended its participation in the federal pandemic unemployment benefit programs effective June 26, 2021.
Read moreAs Christmas 2021 approaches, it occurs to us that we would likely have to travel back in time to the Civil War to find an America more divided along ideological lines than we are now. One might even argue that those divisions of the 1860s were lesser, largely centered among those who weighed in for or against the economic "benefits" of slavery.
Read more2 vehicle collision on 1st street and Cardwell Brownfield FD and PD on scene directing traffic. Both drivers were seen by EMT for minor injuries
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