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While the coronavirus cases continue to tick up, the Brownfield Regional Medical Center (BRMC) has been keeping up. Since the first case hit Texas, BRMC has been proactive with such things as medicines, beds, and ideas which have been a huge help.
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The 9th Annual Keep the Cheer Here event, sponsored by the Brownfield Chamber of Commerce took place Thursday. Due to the coronavirus, the event time was changed from the typical 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. to 12 p.m.-7 p.m. The annual event focuses on small businesses in Brownfield and allows extra time for customers to shop and support local businesses. The following businesses took part in this years event: Brownfield Floral, Cubs Den Nutrition, Dusty Creek Gifts & More, Forever Nutrition, Gemini Engraving, Just By Chance Jewelry, Krank Koffie, Oooh La La, The Main Place, Tencha’s Lunch Box, Terry County Country Store, The Triple D Winery & Restaurant, and Whitehouse Parker. Arnold Community Educational Services (ACES) also served chili, beans, and cornbread to go. Lorena Valencia, the chamber director said, “It was a good turnout all day and the businesses were very pleased and grateful.” (Contributed photo/staff photo)
Read moreAlthough it is likely to fall short of its “phase one” target, China purchased a record $4.8 billion of U.S. food, agricultural and seafood products during October, contributing to the surge in grain and soybean prices, analysts said on Monday. “The big question right now for the grain and oilseed markets is where China’s buying in future marketing years is headed,” said economist Scott Irwin of the University of Illinois.
Read moreThe following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) law enforcement reports. Lost and Found
Read moreGovernor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will provide approximately $204 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits for the month of December as the state continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreOn Tuesday, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar revealed state sales tax revenue totaled $2.98 billion in November, 6.3 percent less than in November 2019.
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• On Dec. 23, 1620, one week after the Mayflower arrived at Plymouth harbor in present-day Massachusetts, construction of the first permanent European settlement in New England begins. The term “Pilgrim” was derived from a manuscript in which Gov. Bradford spoke of the “saints” who traveled to the New World as “pilgrimes.”
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