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Whether officiating a laid-back recreational youth soccer game or a high-stakes basketball championship, referees have an increasingly tough job and are getting harder to find and retain. But local public school leaders told the News this week that they are committed to making sure that referees—who are hired and assigned through the University Interscholastic League, or UIL, and the local chapter of the Texas Association of Sports Officials, or TASO—are treated fairly.
Read moreThe Brownfield City Council metThursday morning for their regularly scheduled meeting to discuss several matters. Council members Kelli Mendez, Celso Duran, J.C Tijerna, Leon Pope, Marshall Martell, Mark Williams and Jimmy Garza were all present on the quorum along with City Manager Jeff Davis, Secretary Kelly Burris and Mayor Tom Hesse. The council met to discuss several topics on the agenda, including holding a public hearing for the 20232024 Fiscal Year Budget.
Read moreANDREWS - There is always emotion at athletic events. Whether winning, losing, making a great play or overcoming a mistake, players and fans are fully invested in what is happening on the field, court, pitch, diamond or track.
Read moreThe Terry County Suicide awareness and prevention committee held their annual Suicide Awareness Walk. Several people attended the walk in support.
Read moreTerry County will be hosting their 68th annual farm tour Thursday beginning at the Armory on 101 Webb St. Coffee and donuts will be served by the Brownfield Farmers Coop from 8:15 a.m. till around 9 a.m. The buses for the tour will start loading at 9 a.m. and will return to The Armory at noon for lunch catered by Jeana’s Feedbag from Levelland.
Read moreAUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) received confirmation of a case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a deerbreeding facility in Kimble County, marking the second such detection in a deer-breeding facility located in the county.
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