Richard Thomas Bingham, age 70, passed from this life on Monday, April 21, 2025. He was born on November 6, 1954, in Lamesa, Texas, to R.T.
Read moreReaders will notice a change in the publication dates of the Brownfield News, starting today. We have embraced digital technology for some time, and going forward we will deliver one issue per week—on Thursdays—in print instead of two, while upgrading our daily website postings.
Read morePROPOSITION A Election Day - May 3, 2025 Terry County Annex 507-A West Main St Brownfield, Texas PROPOSITION A is: To abolish the Type A economic development sales and use tax levied by the Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation for the promotion and development of new and expanded business enterprises at the rate of one-half percent to undertake authorized projects for the purpose of economic development, including related maintenance and operating costs, as described in Chapter 501 and 505 of the Local Government Code.
Read moreAUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces the capture of another fugitive from Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List – this time in Tarrant Co. Carlos Ortiz was arrested on Wednesday, April 9. A Crime Stoppers reward will be paid for his arrest.
Read moreRobinette Rochelle (Gonzalez) Garcia was born in Pennsylvania on November 30, 1945. She was adopted by her loving family and moved to Lubbock, in 1952. She passed away on February 15, 2025, at age of 79. Services will be held at House of Angels Funeral Home, 1211 Lubbock Road in Brownfield on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. with burial to follow at Brownfield Cemetery.
Read moreMarket volatility persisted, but cotton prices were more or less unchanged by the week’s end. The ongoing trade war remained a focal point, while economic concerns led to losses in the stock market.
Read moreAs severe weather season approaches, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 26, and ends at midnight on Monday, April 28.
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