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The Brownfield City Council met on Thursday morning, March 3rd, for its first meeting of the month. There was plenty on the agenda including City Attorney Matt Wade giving an update to the council on Ordinance No. 2126 that deals with alcohol consumption and sale in city parks. The council heard the quarterly updates from the Brownfield Fire Chief and Municipal Court Judge. They had the Brownfield Police Chief request a stop sign be placed and made an amendment to the fiscal budget for repairs to the East and West elevated storage tanks. There was an executive session dealing with certain public power utilities on supply pricing but no action was taken when the council returned to open session. The first item of business was the naming of Fire Captain Britney Shaw as the March Employee of the Month by Mayor Tom Hesse.
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Like many Texans, you may have cared less about a couple of teams from California and Ohio going at it in the recently concluded Super Bowl LVI. With the Cowboys or the Texans out of the action, maybe you tuned in anyway for the Super Bowl’s reliably weird, creative or hilarious (or all three) commercial breaks. And if you did watch, you may have noticed a strong theme running through this year’s ads: electric vehicles.
Read moreThe Ballot Board met on Thursday, March 3rd at noon to process ballots by mail that were received the day after the Primary Election. Joint Elections Director Krystal Valentin said via text the Ballot Board accepted and counted six additional ballots, four Republican and one Democrat.
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Hello Brownfield, Meadow, Wellman, Terry County and the surrounding area. I am the new Managing Editor of the Brownfield News and brownfieldonline.com. It's great to be here and share with you all the ways we are moving forward at The Brownfield News. It's also great to be working at a media organization that's been around since 1903.
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The Brownfield Noon Lions Club held its meeting at noon on Thursday at Coleman Park Party House for members and guests. The Noon Lions Club had two special speakers attend the meeting Anthony Ferguson and Nicholas Seaton who, along with their wives Tracy Ferguson and Katy Jane Seaton are the owners of Winehouse Parker.
Read moreMarch 7: Ham, Red Bliss Potatoes, Black Eyed Peas and Cornbread
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The City of Brownfield hosted the West Texas Municipal Power Agency Board of Directors meeting on Wednesday afternoon. The meeting was attended by Brownfield City Manager Jeff Davis, Brownfield Director of Electrical Line Superintendent Cat Gonzalez, City of Tulia Power and Light Brian West, City of Floydada City Manager Darell Gooch, and City of Floydada Electric Utility Ray Perez. The first item by the directors was approving the previous minutes from the meeting on December 9, which the directors approved. The board did have an executive session at the end of the meeting but no action was taken.
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