Brownfield & Terry County — August 7–8, 2026110 W. Hill StreetLocation: The Crossing Church of GodFriday, August 7: 8:00 a.m. until sold outSaturday, August 8: 8:00 a.m. until sold outHuge garage sale featuring clothing, small appliances, dishes, cookware, home décor and much more.804 E. Buckley Str
On today’s PAC Show, Dan Jackson and Eric Horton discussed the latest news in agriculture and politics. The conversation included a look at recent primary elections across the United States and the growing influence of the Democratic Socialists of America within the Democratic Party.Dan and Eric als
Brownfield Fire & Rescue responded to a structure fire at approximately 6:45 p.m. Monday, August 3, 2026, near the southwest corner of East Broadway Street and A Street.When firefighters arrived, flames were visible at the rear of the residence. Wind carried sparks from the burning structure across
On today’s TownTalk Show, we visited with staff members from South Plains Community Action to discuss the upcoming Back to School Bash and how local families can participate.Our guests also shared information about the many programs and services South Plains Community Action provides to individuals
Texas shoppers will have an opportunity to save money on back-to-school clothing, footwear and supplies during the state’s annual sales tax holiday, scheduled for Friday, Aug. 7, through midnight Sunday, Aug. 9.The Texas Comptroller’s Office is encouraging shoppers to support local Texas businesses
AUSTIN — Don Huffines has officially taken over as Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, assuming leadership of the state agency responsible for collecting taxes, managing state funds and overseeing several major financial programs.Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Huffines to the position following the de
Federal prosecutors say organized groups have stolen and transported millions of dollars’ worth of crude oil across the New Mexico–Texas state line, highlighting a growing security and economic threat to the Permian Basin.The theft of crude oil in West Texas and southeastern New Mexico is no longer
On today’s Talk of the Town Show, we took a look at the latest events, activities, and community happenings across Brownfield and Terry County. We also highlighted some of the national days being celebrated this week and shared a few interesting moments from “This Day in History.”It was another info
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), in collaboration with several local, state and federal agency partners, successfully recovered a Cesium-137 (Cs-137) radioactive source in Midland Co. over the weekend.On Friday, July 24, 2026, a DPS Corporal assigned to the Radiological/Nuclear
On today’s TownTalk Show, Eric Horton welcomed three special guests connected to the Terry County Harvest Festival Queen program.Joining the show were Brownfield Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Lorena Valencia and three of this year’s five 2026 queen candidates: Kenzie Gutierrez, Kami Nunn, a
BROWNFIELD, Texas — New UIL heat safety requirements will take effect August 1 for Texas high school athletics and marching band activities. Still, several local football coaches say many of the precautions are already part of their normal routine.The University Interscholastic League is making Wet
On today’s PAC Show, Eric Horton covered a wide range of agriculture and political topics impacting Americans.🌾 Agriculture: Eric discussed conservation incentives available to farmers and ranchers and what those programs could mean for producers across West Texas. He also talked about USDA policy a
On today’s TownTalk Show, Eric Horton welcomed several special guests connected to the Terry County Harvest Festival Queen program.Joining the show were 2025 Terry County Harvest Festival Queen Bayli Martinez and Harvest Festival Queen Mom Kaitlan Horrel, along with two of this year’s five 2026 quee
BROWNFIELD, TX — Two men remain in custody following an early Saturday morning shooting in east Brownfield that left one person injured and a vehicle damaged by gunfire.According to the Brownfield Police Department, officers heard gunshots at approximately 2:45 a.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in th
LUBBOCK, Texas — The home of Texas Tech Red Raider Football will have a new name beginning with the 2026 season.Texas Tech Athletics announced a 15-year naming-rights partnership with Galaxy, officially rebranding Jones AT&T Stadium as Galaxy Stadium.The Red Raiders are scheduled to play their first
On today’s TownTalk Show, Brownfield Mayor Eric Horton provided a recap of Thursday morning’s Brownfield City Council meeting. Mayor Horton discussed the various items considered by the council, actions taken during the meeting, and other important updates concerning the City of Brownfield.He also o
On today’s PAC Show, Eric Horton welcomed Dr. Jim Ridenour of Terry County Veterinary Clinic to discuss the upcoming Charles Orum Scholarship Fundraiser and how the community can support this important cause.Eric and Dr. Jim also covered several major stories making headlines, including CNBC’s ranki
On today’s TownTalk Show, Eric Horton visited with Gina Kelly of the Forward Brownfield Economic Development Corporation for an update on economic development efforts in Brownfield.Gina shared some of the exciting things that have been happening throughout the community, including recent projects, b
As license plate readers appear locally and across Texas, communities weigh crime-fighting benefits against questions about privacy, data access and transparency.Automated license plate reader cameras, often known by the brand name Flock cameras, are becoming more common across Texas. Law enforcemen
On today’s TownTalk Show, Eric Horton visited with Kyle Barnett, CEO of Brownfield Regional Medical Center, about his new role and the positive changes already taking place at BRMC. The conversation focused on updates to outpatient physical therapy, including how those services are improving access
On today’s PAC Show, Eric Horton covered several major political topics making headlines across Texas and the nation. Eric began the show by discussing the Democratic nominee for Texas governor and her proposed plan if elected, offering commentary on what that could mean for Texas families, taxpayer
TownTalk Show Recap – Terry County Crossroads Stampede PreviewOn today’s TownTalk Show, Eric Horton and Kiera Olivas welcomed Devin Casey and Kalyn Key from the Terry County Rodeo Association for one final preview of the upcoming 1st Annual Terry County Crossroads Stampede.The conversation highlight
Texas Sales Tax Revenue Climbs in June; Terry County Posts Strong Growth While Brownfield Holds SteadyBROWNFIELD, TX — Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced last Thursday, July 1, 2026 that state sales tax revenue reached $4.2 billion in June, an increase of 4.2% compared to June 2025. Mo
Website & YouTube SummaryOn this week’s Talk of the Town, we covered the latest events and happenings from across Brownfield and Terry County, keeping you informed about what’s going on in our community. We also highlighted this week’s National Days, sharing some fun and unique observances celebrate
