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A 2005 Dodge Van and a 2000 Chevy 1500 pick up truck were involved in a traffic accident at the intersection of Lubbock Road and Powell St on Wednesday, August 18. Neither driver was injured. Brownfield EMS and Brownfield Police Department responded to the scene.
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The Brownfield tennis team hosted 4A district opponent and defending champions Seminole in a very close duel on Tuesday, August 17. The Lady Cubs and Cubs went up against a formidable team in the first game of district play, and the Lady Cubs and Cubs used a run in singles play to seal an upset 11-8 win over the Maidens and Indians. The win also secured head coach Rich Hammons’ 200th win of his career.
Read moreBrownfield Retired Teachers Association - will meet September 7, 2021 at 11:00 at the Terry County Senior Center. The meeting will include: a catered meal, door prizes, and two guest speakers. District 17 President Terri Navrkal and legislature Chair Eric McKnight. Wearing masks is optional.
Read moreMother Nature threw about everything in the weather book this past year at the statewide wheat crop – from drought to floods and heavy ice to late freezes. Such conditions allow experts with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Texas A&M AgriLife Research to see how varieties grow under adversity and select top performers.
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The Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation(BIDCorp) held its monthly board meeting which included the monthly financial update, to discuss and approve the 2021-2022 fiscal year budget to be presented to the Brownfield City Council for approval. The Board also received an update on Bailey Toliver RV and on the improvements for the Rialto Theater. Additionally, the Board heard a request from Brownfield ISD Superintendent Chris Smith for a Workforce Development Grant with BISD and Lubbock Economic Development Alliance or LEDA.
Read moreThe Brownfield Board of Trustees met for their monthly regular meeting and received updates on preparations for the new school year which begins August 23. The trustees heard the Superintendent’s Report and the monthly financials and received the first update on athletics for the year. Brownfield Chief Financial Officer Teresa Montemayor presented the 2021-2022 tax rate, budget, and final budget amendments for approval. Originally, the agenda listed a closed session but Superintendent Chris Smith had no new information so it was canceled. Afterward, they heard about the new hirings and Smith told the board at this moment they are able to open school and have a staff ready to go. They are not fully staffed but they are staffed enough that it would not impede the start of school.
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Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar annouced via press release the total revenue for sales tax in July was $3.39 billion. This is a 13.5 percent increase from last year, these numbers come from the sales made in June and are remitted to his office in July.
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