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On Tuesday, June 16 Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath was expected to give guidance to schools districts across the state. However, during his weekly conference call with superintendents and administrators, he failed to disclose any information on how public schools are to go forward. That prompted Texas Governor Greg Abbott to get involved the next day and tell state lawmakers that students will return to the classrooms this fall and guidelines will be laid out Tuesday June 23 for school districts.
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Last week, on June 17 the University Interscholastic League made an unprecedented announcement, the consideration of a temporary suspension of the rule prohibiting live telecasts during regular season Friday night football games for the 2020 football season. The current rule will remain in place, pending guidance from state authorities. UIL will not release official information regarding the implementation of live streaming high school football games until that guidance is set forth.
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I grew up with a disorder called hypoglycemia. Basically, it was a problem with my pancreas and sugar intake and the major side effects I dealt with were nausea and weakness. It was constant so I simply learned to live with it.
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Steve Osborn of Brownfield was appointed to represent Subdivision 2 of the Terry Soil and Water Conservation District. Steve Osborn fills the unexpired term of Glen Martin, who served on the board for the past 13 years. The Terry SWCD’s headquarters is located in Brownfield.
Read moreAnimal Control would like to extend their sympathies to everyone affected by the storm on Wednesday night. If you lost your home or suffered damage and need help feeding, or securing your pets while making repairs to fencing or outdoor kennels, please call 637-2511 and leave a message. Our ACOs are ready to help! They will distribute food from the Pet Pantry, and have a limited supply of wire crates they are willing to loan out. They will try to help however they can! We, the volunteers of FBAS also extend our sympathies. You are not alone! There is help available. Just reach out!
Read moreBrownfield, Texas (June 23, 2020) - Amidst the challenges of Covid-19 and completing their final year of high school from home, seniors continued to seek out “what’s next?”. With high school behind them and their future on the horizon, graduating seniors still prepared for the road ahead. For those attending colleges, universities, or technical schools, the cost of purchasing dorm decor, paying for housing, buying books, and paying tuition can be overwhelming in today’s economy. Fortunately, scholarships, like those provided by the South Plains UWCD, can help supplement the ever rising cost of tuition and higher education.
Read moreBuses will continue regular serving times only on Mondays and Thursdays. These meals will be included for the entire week. These are now the updated locations.
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The much needed rain that Brownfield received on Wednesday night, also came with some destruction. Around 6:25 p.m. a thunderstorm rolled into Brownfield and the southwest portion of the city was pounded by either straight line winds or a small tornado.
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