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violate/abuse the victim sexually following an incident with a 30-year-old female. He was subsequently sentenced to 12 years of confinement. Odom has also been convicted multiple times in the past for failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements and assault causing bodily injury to a family member. Odom was last discharged from a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prison in March 2022. More information on Odom’s capture can be found here.
Read moreTerry County residents will “fall back” this weekend as Daylight Saving Time officially ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 2. Clocks should be set back one hour before going to bed Saturday night.
Read moreThe Terry County Commissioners Court covered a full agenda during its regular meeting Monday morning at the Terry County Courthouse, highlighted by action on several economic development agreements and approval of routine county business.
Read moreThe Brownfield Independent School District Board of Trustees met Monday, Oct. 20, 2025, where members voted to terminate a teacher’s contract and approved a major change to how trustees are elected.
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A once-blank wall on the side of the old Rialto building now bursts with color and creativity, thanks to muralist Jennifer Foerster, owner of Pink Magnolia Murals and More. The newly completed mural, measuring an impressive 37 by 15 feet, marks her largest project yet.
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It seems that every week has become a “critical week” in the ongoing government shutdown. Now entering its fourth week, it stands as the third-longest in U.S. history — and the longest full shutdown ever. Both sides are under mounting pressure to find a path forward as deadlines tied to health care, funding, and worker paychecks draw closer. Lawmakers may soon craft a resolution that allows each side to claim progress, but until then, the prolonged stalemate continues to weigh on the economy and public confidence.
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Have you ever been in one of those moments when, unexpectedly, the tide turns, good news suddenly appears, or the thing you were praying for actually comes to pass? We like to think we’re in faith all the time, but the truth is, we’re not — in fact, sometimes we’re caught by surprise and our only response is, “Wow, that was God--” I think God likes to surprise us in ways we’re not expecting. And one of my favorite illustrations of this is found in the first chapter of Mark’s gospel.
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