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At approximately 10:55 p.m. on Tuesday, Brownfield police attempted to make a stop on a white four door Nissan that committed a moving violation in the 800 block of West Main. The subject in the Nissan, D’Treion Moore 18, evaded the Brownfield police officer in the Nissan and traveled to the east side of Brownfield where Moore would end up striking three Brownfield Police Department cruisers in the 1400 block of East Tate. Moore was arrested on scene and booked into the Terry County Law Enforcement Center (TCLEC) on charges of two counts of aggravated assault against a public servant, one count of evading arrest & detention with a vehicle, and one count of tampering/ fabricating physical evidence w/intent to impair. Moore is being held in the TCLEC on a $210,000 bond.
Read moreAmid the COVID-19 virus crisis, there has been a major impact to school students around the U.S. In Texas, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) has come up with an alternative calendar plan for public schools if they choose to do it. TEA Commissioner Mike Morath has asked school districts to look into the possibility of changing their schedules with options that include an “intersessional calendar” that can extend traditional fall/winter/spring breaks, a year-round school model, and additional instructional days for grades pre-k through fifth.
Read moreBrownfield City Council had their regular scheduled meeting Thursday May 20. The agenda was lengthy with 15 agenda items. After the prayer and pledges and no public comments, the council went to work.
Read moreMemorial Day is a day to remember our fallen in battle. A day to reflect on the sacrifices made by so many down through the years to ensure our freedoms and liberties.
Read more(Washington, D.C., May 19, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced details of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which will provide up to $16 billion in direct payments to deliver relief to America’s farmers and ranchers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. In addition to this direct support to farmers and ranchers, USDA’s Farmers to Families Food Box program is partnering with regional and local distributors, whose workforces have been significantly impacted by the closure of many restaurants, hotels, and other food service entities, to purchase $3 billion in fresh produce, dairy, and meat and deliver boxes to Americans in need.
Read moreRomana Olivares 95 of Hereford-Brownfield passed away on May 16, 2020. Viewing was held Friday May 22, 2020 3-8pm at Grace Funeral and Cremation Care Inc. with graveside services 11am Saturday May 23, 2020 at Brownfield Cemetery.
Read moreRoy Glen McCalib, age 70, was born in Hobbs, NM to Jessie Everett McCalib and Betty Jewel McCullough McCalib on April 25, 1950. After one and half long years Roy lost his fight with cancer on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at his sisters home in Eunice, NM with his family by his side. Roy was a christian of the Baptist denomination. Roy is survived by his mother, Betty McCalib of Eunice NM, one son Roy (Shorty) McCalib Jr and wife Brandi of Lubbock, TX. One daughter, Shanda Mae Dawn Hathcock and husband Gary of Paris, TX. One sister Barbara Winter of Eunice, NM. Five grandchildren, McKinzie, Hunter, and Hudson McCalib of Lubbock, TX. Madison and Mackeniz Jackson of Paris, TX. Three nephews and one niece. Three aunts and two uncles. Roy is preceded in death by his father Jessie Everett McCalib, brother Howard McCalib, and one nephew Jessie Winters. The McCalib family moved to Brownfield, TX when Roy was young. He graduated from Brownfield High School. Roy worked many years at the family business, McCalib Services in the oil and gas industry. Roy was a member of the Terry County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo Association where he participated in many rodeo activities. Roy later moved to Ruidoso, NM and then to Eunice, NM while still working in the oil and gas industry. Roy worked for his uncle Charlie Bettis at B&H Construction which became New Mexico Rentals. Cremation has taken place. The family requests in lieu of flowers, please contribute to your favorite charity or the American Cancer Society.
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