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South Plains Implement representatives Ryan Gentry and Rachel Lewis visited the Commissioner Court on Monday, June 14 to get permission to re-plat their property. The company must ask for a re-plat from the court even if they own the land. The court voted in favor of the re-plat.
Read moreAUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will be launching the longawaited Monarch Butterfly conservation license plate on June 21 that will raise money to help conserve monarch butterflies and other native Texas, non-game, at-risk species.
Read moreMax and Rita Murry of Brownfield, Amy Lester of Abernathy and Kevin Lester of Surprise, AZ announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their children Morgan Bailee Murry and Zachary Layne Lester. Grandparents are Pauline Murry and the late Ralph Murry of Brownfield, Mary Yarbrough of Wolfforth (formerly of Brownfield) and the late Bailey Yarbrough, and Kay Rainwater of Surprise, AZ. Murry is a 2012 graduate of Brownfield High School, 2015 graduate of McMurry University with a Bachelors in Education, 2019 graduate of Angelo State University with a Masters in School Counselors. She is currently District Counselor for Ralls ISD. Lester is a 2013 graduate of Abernathy High School and a 2020 graduate of Texas Tech University. He is currently employed by TriPoint Substation Services of Lubbock. Following the wedding they will make their home in Lubbock.
Read moreThe Republican leaders of the agriculture committees in Congress are highlighting a new study that confirms Democrats' proposed changes to taxes on inherited property will have a devastating impact on the next generation of family farmers and ranchers.
Read moreAt the recent Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Stiles Farm Field Day, producers learned more about how they can tap into this growing trend of the beef production segment. Rather than traditional marketing where beef producers sell their cattle to the local livestock auction or contract directly through a feed yard, they are capitalizing on the opportunity to sell direct from the farm to the consumer.
Read moreMeadow opened its basketball camp Monday and ran through Thursday with first to sixth graders going from 10 a.m. till noon, and seventh to ninth graders going from 1-3 p.m. The camp had 61 totals kids show up to the camp. The campers learned the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting, and layups from Meadow head boys’ and girls’ coaches Brandon Flores and Nick Tarr, as well as their assistants.
Read moreBrownfield tennis camp began with the first through fifth graders participating from 9-11 a.m. and the sixth to ninth graders going from 1-3 p.m. The camp is a chance for the kids to learn the basics of the sport from head coach Rich Hammons and returning members of the District winning Cubs and Lady Cubs players. The kids learned how to control the ball with their rackets, how to stand hit the ball with a forearm, and the vocabulary of the sport.
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