Brownfield is a special place to many. The folks here know what hard work is. There are people who some would call “lifers” and others might have broken down on the side of the highway and decided to stay. Some folks came to work here in Brownfield and felt they would leave five or ten years down the road, but they didn’t. We see each other often whether it be in a store, restaurant, church, etc. and you might think to yourself, what are they like? Well… let’s learn who our folks are.
Read moreAgain we find ourselves watching what I call a cultural cleansing. As Americans we have watched several statues be destroyed by mobs and violent people. I would ask where is the law enforcement while people destroy private, federal public and state public property, but then I realize…. that’s right, most law enforcement right now are under the microscope to a point they are afraid to act because they won’t get the backing they need from municipal or state governments. That’s why they won’t show up to thwart such a disgusting display of hate.
Read moreA good watermelon is a staple, healthy summer snack, so it is important to know how to pick one, regardless if you are at the grocery store or the local farmers market.
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 moreMonday: Chicken bits, Mac & Cheese, red bliss potatoes, dessert.
Read moreJune 21, 1788: The United States Constitution was ratified - Once New Hampshire becomes the ninth and last necessary state to ratify the Constitution of the United States, it made the U.S. Constitution the law of the land, which is still used today.
Read moreEPA defended its decision to allow farmers to continue to use three vacated dicamba herbicides -- XtendiMax, FeXapan and Engenia -- and asked the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to throw out a motion filed to hold the federal agency in contempt.
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