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The Terry County Commissioners Court held a regularly scheduled meeting via Zoom and Facebook Live on Monday, May 11. After the preliminary items of business the court received monthly reports from the different departments and offices in the county.
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Amid the COVID-19 crisis many citizens have found their way to reorganize, clean their homes, get their yards ready for the summer, and perhaps done some home improvement, but some haven't. The City of Brownfield has ordinances against tall grass and weeds, trash and rubbish.
Read moreThe term COVID-19 virus or coronavirus has been used no telling how many times in the past two and a half months. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) shows the first time in the U.S. infections came into double digits was on March 2. From there the infections began to grow rapidly, partly due to the fact the U.S. was testing more aggressively. Tests were in short order from the beginning, however they are becoming more readily available to the public and the U.S. is seeing more cases pop up.
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Following the approval of April’s minutes and the audit of the city’s financial records by CPA Eddy Holloway, the Brownfield City Council voted to extend the declaration of local disaster-Mayoral Order No.2. issued by Mayor Gonzales on April 30. The order was designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the city of Brownfield, and the council was required to extend, renew, amend, or cancel the declaration and ratify it within seven days of issuance.
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Texas Governor Gregg Abbott shocked the state when he held a press conference on Tuesday, May 5 to announce the reopening of hair salons, barbershops, nail salons, tanning salons and gyms . Also during the announcement, Gov. Abbott said high school graduations can take place outdoors. Gov. Abbott was set to have a press conference on Monday, May 11 to address the reopening of those businesses that did not get the okay in his last press conference.
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The Brownfield News Graduation Parent Ad deadline has been extended until Monday May 11. The Brownfield News office at 409 W Hill will be open for ad and payment drop off on that Monday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aside from the designated time on Monday our doors are still closed until further notice. Emails and phone calls are encouraged. We apologize for any inconvenience and we appreciate your business.
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