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Gas prices have been soaring in Texas recently, according to the Gas Buddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 83.8 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.38/g higher than a year ago. However this past week gas prices have remained unchanged.
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The Commissioners Court meeting began with a prayer for the general well-being of Terry County and more specifically for rain to combat the drought. The committee is required by law to meet twice a month. The first meeting this month the court reviewed Terry County bills and reports from various governmental offices. The committee also agreed to purchase a new juvenile probation vehicle. “Really we should have got one last year,” one participant said, but “it hadn’t been in the budget” Judge Wagner replied. As the meeting was being adjourned the judge somewhat jokingly said, “we need more money.”
Read moreKenneth Wayne Hendrick was born December 3, 1956 and died March 12, 2022 at his residence in Brownfield.
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Memorial Services for Leona Parnell 94 of Wellman will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday March 19th, 2022, at Head Duarte Funeral Home Chapel in Levelland. Officiating: Pastor Joey Garnsey She was a loving and kind mother and friend. She married William Frank Parnell in California and their two daughters from this union. They moved to Wellman, TX from California in 2008. She worked for Anderson Grain Elevator as a receptionist for over 20 yrs. Her hobbies were embroidery, gardening, flowers, assisting the Garnsey family at the Restaurant in Wellman, painted pictures of beautiful landscapes on canvas. She enjoyed spending quality time with other daughter Naomi Garnsey and her family. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends from Shinnery Oaks Community Nursing Home of Denver City. Proceeded in death by her parents: Cleo G. and Rhoda Brazzle Poh spouse of 60 yrs: William “Bill” Frank Parnell Daughter: Linda Poh Survivors: daughter: Naomi Garnsey of Wellman brother: Johnny Poh of California and a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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James Billington Fox, born June 9, 1927 in Fort Worth, Texas lived 93 prosperous years. James was preceded in death by his father and mother, Maurice and Mary Fox; his brother, Maurice Fox Jr and sister, Jeanne Morgan.
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MIDLAND – The Brownfield baseball team fell 9-1 to Midland Greenwood in the first game of the March Classic hosted by Midland Greenwood on Thursday, March 10. After a late night scheduling change the game was held at Momentum Bank Ballpark the home of Double A Minor League team Midland Rockhounds. Head Coach Eric Morin spoke on getting all his players a chance to play in the game on a minor league field.
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LEVELLAND – The Brownfield softball team played a doubleheader against Tascosa and Levelland on Saturday, March 12th. The Lady Cubs split the doubleheader with a 16-6 win over Tascosa and a 13-11 loss to Levelland. The Lady Cubs return to the diamond on Friday, March 18 at Plainview before starting district play at home against Denver City on Tuesday, March 22nd. Head Coach Loren Phelps spoke on her team’s performance in the doubleheader.
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