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AUSTIN — Hunters looking for a new opportunity or a change of scenery this fall are encouraged to check out the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) drawn hunt permits program. Applications are being accepted now for a shot at almost 10,000 permits in 61 hunt categories.
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This weekend there are three events taking place in Brownfield: Our Promise Youth Academy’s cornhole tournament and Firecracker Race on Saturday, Support Our First Responders on Sunday, and the Centennial Celebration on Monday.
Read moreAfter a string of burglaries in the southern part of Brownfield, the police department took into custody suspect Devin Reed on theft of a firearm related to the burglaries. The burglaries occurred Tuesday morning, June 15 when residents reported stolen personal information, money, and a handgun from their vehicles. Officers and detectives used information from the victims that led to Reed’s arrest.
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Drivers should anticipate lane closures, traffic delays
Read moreWith July 15 only two weeks away, the Internal Revenue Service continues to urge taxpayers with children to see what option works for them with the child tax credit. Taxpayers who qualify for the child tax credit have two options, they can receive an advanced monthly payment or receive the entire payment next year.
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Funeral services for Etta Maude Robbins were held 11 a.m., Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Challis Baptist Church. Burial followed at Terry County Memorial Cemetery. There was a family visitation at Brownfield Funeral Home from 6pm to 8 p.m. on Monday, June 28, 2021. Etta Robbins, 88, beloved Mother and Wife, was called to her eternal resting place on June 25, 2021. She entered this world on November 16, 1932 in Brownfield, TX, born to Leon Naron May and Mildred Ollie May. Etta married Bruce Smith on July 4, 1946. Bruce preceded her in death on September 6, 1960. She then married Lester Robbins on December 21, 1980. She is preceded in death by husbands, Bruce Smith and Lester Robbins, 2 great grandsons Gideon Smith and Joshua Gilbert, four brothers and two sisters. She is survived by nine children and their spouses, Bruce and Adelya Smith, Hershel Smith, Mary Etta Naron, Becci and David Gooch, Karen And Allen Thrasher, Rita and Ray Austin, Sheila and Steve Fleetwood, Tim and Eric Baron and Jayne and Bo Neill; 33 grandchildren; 94 great grandchildren; 20 great-great grandchildren; and sister, Rosie Dill and numerous nieces and nephews.
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Services for Paul Miranda will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at St. Anthony Catholic Church with Father Seth Lorenz officiating. Rosary will be held on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Brownfield Funeral Home. Paul Miranda passed away on June 23, 2021. He was born on June 18, 1993 in Brownfield to Simon Miranda and Betty Contreras. Paul graduated from Brownfield High school in 2011. He was loved by many. Paul was always trying to make everyone smile and laugh. He was a loving father, son, and brother. Paul is survived by his daughter, Brooklyn Miranda; his parents, Simon Miranda and Betty Contreras; brothers, Victor Miranda, Ricky Martinez; sisters, Ysenia Miranda, Melva Miranda, Melinda Modin; numerous nephews, nieces, uncles, aunts, and cousins.
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