Terry Soil & Water Conservation District Board has set September 15, 2022 as the date for the 67th Annual Terry County Farm Tour.
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Five planets are lining up and will be visible from Earth for the first time since December 2004 on June 24. According to CBS News and Sky & Telescope Magazine, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn will appear in their natural order from the Sun, which is a tremendous and rare alignment.
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COLLEGE STATION – Only mid-way through June and Texas has already seen extreme heat and very little rain this summer, with the trend predicted to continue. The anticipation of drought can bring many thoughts to mind from water shortages to increased wildfire risk, but what do drought conditions mean for our trees?
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Comptroller releases broadband plan
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When I wrote my first book about righteousness in 2003, my grandmother was 83 years old. Even at that age, I greatly admired her. She was hospitable, beautiful, and in every way reminded me of the Proverbs 31 woman.
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Gas prices continue to skyrocket, sabotaging people's summer plans, and even impacting certain jobs. For example, delivery drivers are feeling entirely forgotten. A pizza delivery driver at Dominos, Katy, told the Brownfield News she only makes six dollars an hour when driving and sometimes people don’t tip. She explained that she drives an astonishing amount, “since the last year I’ve worked here I’ve put 25,000 miles on my car.” She continued to explain, “the other day I drove three hours on just one trip.” She added that now she gets her oil changed once a month. With the added expenses of high gas prices, oil changes, and wear and tear on her vehicle she said she has been contemplating quitting. She said that she is in a pizza delivery driver Facebook group page and other drivers were receiving a two dollar raise. She said that she had not received a raise or any indication that she might receive a raise soon. She said, “they just try to appease us with gatorades and monster drinks.” She explained she doesn’t even drink energy drinks.
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Brownfield is financially thriving, according to City Manager Jeff Davis’s latest financial reports at this past week’s City Council meeting. “I’m going to tell y’all right now we have more money in the bank than we’ve had in years… Everything is doing good,” City Manager Jeff Davis said in regards to the monthly financial and investment reports.
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