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vaccine The U.S. to staff Department members. of Agriculture (USDA) updated the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) to provide relief to more farmers and ranchers.
Read moreAccording to Texas Tech Mesonet’s weather monitoring system, Brownfield received .37 inches of rain from thunderstorms that rolled across the region Sunday night. January has been slightly above average in rainfall totals with 1.09 inches compared to January 2020’s .35 inches. High temperatures in the mid-50s to low 60s are expected this week with no chances of precipitation.
Read moreThe Workforce Solutions South Plains released the unemployment numbers for Terry County in December 2020 at 7.7%, which is a decrease from the 8.8% rate in November. The Texas Labor Market Information (texaslmi.com) breaks down Terry County unemployment statistics to 4,412 employed, 4,780 civilian labor force, and 368 unemployed.
Read moreThe Terry County Youth Sports held elections on Monday, Jan. 25 at the Chamber of Commerce to vote on board members. The elections were open, allowing anyone who attended the meeting to vote. At the end of the meeting, the Terry County Youth Sports had two new members elected according to their Facebook page.
Read moreAt the top of the agenda for the Brownfield City Council meeting on Thursday, Jan. 21, was a discussion of regulating electric signs within city limits and devising an effective way to handle departmental reports.
Read moreResidents lined up along the road by the Terry County rodeo barn Friday to show their respects to Brownfield native Matt Adams. Adams passed away in Lubbock on Jan. 18.
Read moreAccording to the latest data from the South Plains Public Health District (SPPHD) on Jan. 21, there were 40 new cases, 1,557 total cases, 139 active cases, 42 deaths, and 1,376 recoveries in Terry County.
Read moreMichelle Cooper of the Southern Ogallala Conservation & Outreach Program or SOCOP was recently awarded for her ongoing support and financial support to the 4-H Water ambassadors program.
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