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“The tree said to the leaf, get off of me, it’s time for you to go. The leaf left the tree. As I was walking on that particular day a leaf as light as could be slowly drifted to the ground, not knowing where it would land other than in my hand.”
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There are certain phrases so common that almost anyone could fill-in-theblank. For example, if I said, “If you can’t say anything nice...” you could finish that sentence with “...don’t say anything at all.”
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Funeral Services for Buck Hales will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at Brownfield Funeral Home with Rev. Eric Martinez officiating.
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Government offices and financial institutions will be closed Thursday in observance of Thanksgiving Day. Emergency Services will operate as normal. The Terry County Courthouse will be closed Thursday and Friday. City Hall will close at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday and will close all day Thursday and Friday. The Kendrick Memorial Library will be closed on Thursday and Friday. The library will be open on Wednesday, but the closing time is subject to change. The Post Office will be closed on Thursday and reopen Friday. Lone Star State Bank will close at noon on Wednesday and Friday, close all day on Thursday and be open until noon on Saturday (Drive Thru only) Sundown State Bank will be closed on Thursday and reopen from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday. Brownfield Federal Credit Union will close early on Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. They will be closed all day Thursday and reopen Friday from 8:30 to noon (drive-thru only). AgTexas Farm Credit Services will be open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday. They will be closed on Thursday and Friday. Brownfield ISD and Wellman-Union ISD will be closed the week of Thanksgiving. Meadow ISD will be closed on the day of Thanksgiving and the following Friday.
Read moreThe Brownfield City Council met Thursday morning for their regularly scheduled meeting to discuss several items on the agenda. The longest discussion revolved around the agreement with Strategic Government Resources for Executive Recruitment of a new Director of Human Resources as designated in the 2023-2024 fiscal year budget. Council members Kelli Mendez, Celso Duran, J.C Tijerina, Leon Pope, Marshall Martell, Mark Williams and Jimmy Garza were all present on the quorum along with City Manager Jeff Davis, City Secretary Kelly Burris and City Attorney Matt Wade. Mayor Tom Hesse was absent from the meeting.
Read moreThe Texas Retired Teacher Association (TRTA) is pleased to announce the passage of Proposition 9 during the November 2023 General Election. Prop 9 will provide much-needed financial relief for 420,000 annuitants of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS).
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