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Let’s talk about the coronavirus. I know... you are pretty tired of hearing about COVID-19 and of course I am too. In fact the other day while we were in the office, I told my colleagues about seven or eight times, “Y’all know what? I can’t stand the coronavirus!” Now I’ve said from the onset that I believe it’s real and it can do harm... and frankly I know someone personally very ill with the virus. But what happened? All of a sudden we were in the 13th week of the year and the coronavirus took precedent over the flu, strep, and other illnesses.
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On Wednesday, at approximately 4 p.m. Brownfield Fire & Rescue was called out to a two vehicle accident three miles south of Brownfield on FM 403. Bobbie Horn (72) driving a gray/silver 2004 Chevy pick-up failed to yield the right of way as she approached FM 403 from her private drive. She hit the driver side portion of a white 2010 Jeep Commander driven by Shantell Moreno (33) who was heading south on FM 403. Following the collision Horn’s Chevy would come to a stop on the west side shoulder of FM 403. Moreno’s Jeep would come to stop about 70 yards from the initial collision on the west side shoulder of FM 403. Terry County Sheriff’s Dept., BRMC EMS, Brownfield Fire & Rescue and TX DPS responded to the scene. There were no injuries.
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Brownfield and Terry County law enforcement and first responders were busy over the July 4 holiday weekend. The Brownfield Police Dept. dispatch and the Terry County dispatch received a combined 21 emergency calls which included 17 fires and four car accidents.
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The COVID-19 virus pandemic did not stop the longest running race in Texas, which took place Saturday July 4. The West Texas Running Club was not quite sure if they were going to get to run the long time event. However, on Friday Brownfield Mayor Geronimo Gonzales gave them the go ahead. The 51st annual Firecracker Run took place with 105 entries and nine local runners.
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