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The Meadow Volunteer Fire Department, Wellman Volunteer Fire Department and the Brownfield Fire Department battled a fire east of County Road 535 in Meadow. The fire covered approximately 125 acres and was fully contained in about six hours. Meadow Fire Chief Lloyd Steeley was the incident commander. The cause of the fire is still unknown at the time of publishing.
Read moreAverage gasoline prices in Texas have risen 11.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.91/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 8.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 2.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 2.7 cents in the last week and stands at $4.03 per gallon.
Read moreWhen: April 10th Time: 9am Address: 521 W Main St, Brownfield, TX 79316.
Read more(Reuters) -ATexas homeowner whose house was destroyed by a massive wildfire raging northeast of Amarillo sued electric utility Xcel Energy on Friday, alleging that a splintered power pole owned by the company fell and started the blaze.The lawsuit by homeowner Melanie McQuiddy, filed in state court in Hemphill County, claims the power pole owned by Xcel subsidiary Southwestern Public Service Company was in bad physical shape before it fell and caused the fire. The Smokehouse Creek Fire has killed at least two people and has grown into the largest wildfire in state history since it started on Monday in the Texas Panhandle.
Read moreThe Wellman-Union ISD athletic department praised the Wellman-Union Booster Club for making it possible for their athletic department to purchase new workout equipment. They also recognized the maintenance department for putting the equipment together. In a Facebook post, Wellman-Union ISD also thanked 4MB Farms, TRIP0B Farms and Sundown State Bank for the continued support of the Wildcats and Lady Wildcats.
Read moreAs I sat and listened to my husband preach this weekend, I took notes like usual. But mid sentence of writing down “Do you realize…” the Holy Spirit finished the sentence differently than what I was hearing with my natural ears. I wrote: Do you realize eternity will tell us the rest of the story?
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