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On Wednesday morning, Texas Tech’s Masked Rider and Fearless Champion visited with a small group of the Kendrick Memorial Library’s 2021 summer reading program. The visit came at the end of the reading program and was the Masked Rider’s second visit to Coleman Park Amphitheater. This was Fearless Champion’s first visit as rain caused him to not be able to make the trip with the Masked Rider on her first visit. The kids were able to get close and pet Fearless Champion.
Read moreAt the recent Brownfield ISD Board of Trustees meeting, Chief Financial Officer Teresa Montemayor gave a workshop on the 2021-2022 proposed budget. She handed each member of the board a 19-page handout that showed the budget for the school district before it is sent to Texas Educational Agency (TEA) and explained the budget as well as answered questions from the board.
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Farmers are watching closely from the sidelines as a trade dispute between domestic and foreign producers of urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) continues to play out, with fertilizer price increases due to anti-dumping tariffs hanging in the balance.
Read moreWith the arrival of much needed rain, weeds and grass will begin to grow quickly.
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The final weekend of July will be the 9th Annual Grape Capital of Texas Vineyard Festival presented by the Brownfield Chamber of Commerce. The festival will be a two-day event beginning on Friday with a Food and Wine event starting at 7 p.m., and on Saturday there will be vineyard tours and wine beginning at 6 p.m. Both events will be held at Reddy Vineyards and live entertainment will be provided for all those who attend. Ticket prices are $45 and the Chamber welcomes everyone with an interest in wine to come out and enjoy the festival.
Read moreThe Terry County Commissioners Court met Monday, July 26 at the courthouse and had a few items on the agenda that needed their approval. The commissioners had five agenda items, besides examining and paying the county bills, which needed to be looked at and approved to move forward.
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Maurice Martin celebrated his 91st birthday with his family at Coleman Park’s party house on Sunday, July 25. He is pictured with his daughters Sharon Pendleton, left, Leslie McPherson, middle, and Staci Moreno. Martin was born July 27, 1930, in Lubbock and was raised in Terry County. After graduating high school, Martin joined the United States Air Force and after his service, he joined the U.S. Postal Department until he retired. He was very active in the American Legion and held the position of Terry County Veteran Service officer for several years.
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One thing that makes Jesus so endearing— what draws people to Him— is His mercy. I know it’s what captivated my heart. As undeserving as I felt, I needed the mercy He offered. I was lost, and then I was found— just like the man at the pool of Bethesda.
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