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When the Brownfield City Council met on Thursday, Feb. 18 and heard quarterly reports, one item on the agenda brought plenty of discussion from the board, the 2020-21 strip paving project.
Read moreMemorial services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, February 21, 2021, at Living Hope Foursquare Church, 601 Lubbock Rd. Brownfield, TX. We celebrate the life of Harold Dewey Hendricks, born February 12, 1940, in Brownfield, TX, the son of CL and Amy Hendricks. Harold grew up in Brownfield where he attended school and was a BHS 1960 graduate. He received recognition at South Plains College for “outstanding service” to the publication of the Plainsman Press. He was also a member of the Distributive Education and TOPPERS clubs. Harold worked alongside his father in a family carpentry and painting business. He will be remembered for his dedicated service to the Terry County Senior Community Center. Harold was a faithful member of Living Hope Foursquare Church, where he served as an elder and church council member. Harold has been a lifelong servant of His Lord Jesus Christ. He faithfully served his friends, church, and community. He is remembered as a prayerful man of God and for his loving and gentle spirit. Harold was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his cousins Betty and Richard Farley of Lodi, CA. Harold went home to be with His Savior Jesus Christ on February 12, 2021.
Read moreRamona Kay Kreiser-Hall, 52, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, in Lampasas. She returned to her parents’ house in Lampasas, TX to be cared for and surrounded by her family, and she passed away peacefully in the early morning with her husband Gary and family by her side. Ramona was born on June 25, 1968, in Lawton, Oklahoma. She graduated from Lampasas High School in 1986. She was active in the International Order of the Rainbow Girls achieving Grand Patriotism and the Grand Cross of Color. She continued with her mom in the Order of Eastern Star with her highest honor being when she served as Worthy Matron as her dad served as Worthy Patron. Mona lived an amazing life caring not only for her family, but caring for every child brought to her daycare. Through her angelic hugs and kisses, Mona owned and operated a daycare for over 28 years. She absolutely loved to travel on vacation and enjoyed cruises. Her life was truly brighter than the sun when it shines. Mona is preceded in death by her mother, Jean Ann Harrison, and sister, Deborah Lynn. Survivors include her high school love and husband of over 29 years, Gary Don Hall; sons, Travis Jordan Hall (Chelsea) of Austin, TX, Jacob Levi Hall of Dallas, TX, and Derek Harrison Hall of Brownfield, TX. Those also left to cherish her memory are her dad, Alton L. Harrison of Lampasas, TX; siblings, Darla (Ray) Taylor of San Antonio, TX, Jim Harrison of Dallas, TX and a much younger brother, Chris Harrison of Lampasas, TX as well as several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Ballard House, 21421 Cinco Park Road, Katy, TX, 77450, so other families may also be helped. Ramona and family would like to express their deepest appreciation to the Dr’s and staff at M.D. Anderson and Resolution Hospice.
Read moreWASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2021 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses affected by the recent winter storms that USDA has programs that provide assistance. USDA staff in the regional, state and county offices are prepared with a variety of program flexibilities and other assistance to residents, agricultural producers and impacted communities.
Read moreThe Brownfield track and field team has been preparing for the return of spring sports for a long time. Head coach Taheric Brantley has been working with his players since November instead of January, which is the regular start for the season. He is doing this because last season the team had its season cut short due to COVID-19, and this year the meets will be done differently to stay in compliance with COVID regulations set by the state and University Interscholastic League and there will be less meets than before.
Read moreHochheim Prairie Insurance is going to award a scholarship to a Terry County senior who will be attending a college or university in the fall. Must be a Hochheim Prairie Insurance member. If interested see your counselor for more information and forms.
Read moreNotice is herey given that a regular meeting of the abovenamed Commissioners Court will be held Feb. 22 at 10 a.m. https://txcourts.zoom.us/j/94643680064 meeting ID: 946 4368 0064 mobile 1-346-248-7799
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