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The Brownfield city council members met Thursday morning for their regularly scheduled meeting to discuss multiple matters. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Tom Hesse after beginning with an invocation from Pastor Steve Carter. The quorum was present with council members Isaiah Bautista, Michael Tackitt, Michelle Cooper, JC Tijerina, Celso Duran and Kelli Mendez. City Manager Jeff Davis and Attorney Matt Wade were also present on the quorum.
Read moreWestern Peanut Growers Association (WPGA) will be holding the 40th annual meeting on Thursday, March 30, 2023, beginning at 10:00 am at the Gaines County Civic Building (405 NW 5th Street), in Seminole, Texas. The Business Meeting is expected to start the session. There will be an election of association directors for three expiring terms. Guest Speaker Tom Sell will be bringing the latest information regarding the 2023 Farm Bill. We think this meeting will be beneficial for all area peanut farmers. Doughnuts and coffee will be served.
Read moreGraveside Services for Loie H. Hart will be held at 11 am Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Terry County Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Rosenblad officiating under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home.
Read moreLonnie Dwain (Chick) Clark was a man who lived to tell a yarn. He was funny, never met a stranger, and fed every stray animal he could find. Chick passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023, two days after his 90th birthday. A private family service will be held at a later date. He will be laid to rest in the Woodville Cemetery in Tennessee.
Read moreOn Monday, March 13, 2023, Dr. Cecil Burt Halsell passed away in Lovington, New Mexico. Cecil was just 63.
Read moreThe Plains Cotton Growers Inc. 66 th Annual Meeting has been set for Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at the Overton Hotel and Conference Center in Lubbock. Walk-in registration as well as a buffet breakfast will begin at 7:30 a.m., and the program will commence at 9:00 a.m. This year’s program will feature keynote speaker John Kriesel. Kriesel is a combat veteran who served in Iraq and is a former State House Representative in Minnesota. While in Iraq he lost three friends and was tragically injured yet came home with a powerful message of hope and living testimony to the value of a positive attitude to overcome any challenge.
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