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Jerry and Debby Metcalf celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 1, 2020. The couple married May 1, 1970 in Brownfield, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Metcalf have two children: Toby and Dawn Metcalf of Sandia Park, New Mexico and Cody Metcalf of Austin, Texas. They have one grandchild, Colby Metcalf of San Marcus, Texas. The couple continues to reside in Brownfield.
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On Thursday April 30 at 12:27 p.m. Brownfield Fire and Rescue was called out to Sixth St and Bridges St. for a vehicle that rolled over into a bar-ditch. According to Brownfield Police Dept. Lt. Rene Siller, the driver of the gray Toyota Corolla, was traveling south on Railroad Ave. which has a caliche surface. When approaching the curve at the end of Railroad Ave, which turns into Bridges St, the Corolla began to slide and entered into the ditch where the Corolla then flipped over once. The two occupants denied medical treatment from BRMC paramedics. The Brownfield PD, Fire & Rescue, and the BRMC Paramedics responded to the scene.
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May 3rd, 1980: Founder of Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (MADD) daughter is killed by a drunk driver.
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Good news for the Brownfield Lady Cubs volleyball program as Brownfield ISD has announced and hired their new head volleyball coach. The new coach is no stranger to Brownfield and the volleyball program at BHS, she is a native and former standout player. Mallorie Ellis will take the reins of the Lady Cubs volleyball program as their head coach.
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A much anticipated announcement from Texas Governor Greg Abbott took place on Monday. The governor took to the press stage once again, this time to roll out a 64 page handbook called The Governors Report to Open Texas to show and explain what businesses can reopen and what businesses will have to wait.
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton issued an updated joint guidance regarding the effect of Governor Abbott’s Executive Order GA-18 on religious services conducted by congregations and houses of worship. It recommends health protocols for houses of worship to guard the health and safety of their attendees while serving their respective communities of faith.
Read moreHOCKLEY/TERRY COUNTIES – As construction work continues on a $27.6 million project adding passing lanes to US 385 in Hockley and Terry counties, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and contractor A.L. Helmcamp, Inc. are scheduled to reduce work zone speed limits next week.
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In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, joy can still be spread utilizing social distancing. Family, friends, and community members joined in unity to celebrate a very special community members’ birthday. After about a dozen drive-by birthday parades and parties in Brownfield, one family felt it was necessary to go the extra mile. Longtime Brownfield resident Bobbie (Bebe) Hicks turned 96 on Friday, April 24 and what a celebration it was as her family and friends celebrated her 96th birthday with a drive-by birthday parade and party.
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