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Read moreAverage gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 5.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.09/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 16.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 5.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 2.9 cents in the last week and stands at $3.99 per gallon.
Read moreBrownfield Regional Medical Center’s Board of Directors met Tuesday evening for their regularly scheduled monthly meeting. Following the invocation, the meeting began with the Board of Directors approving the minutes from the previous meeting.
Read moreMarch 22 (Reuters) - UnitedHealth Group (UNH.N), said on Friday its Change Healthcare unit will start to process the medical claims backlog of more than $14 billion as it resumes some software services disrupted by a cyberattack last month.
Read moreThe Brownfield ISD Board of Trustees met Monday to discuss topics on the agenda but the biggest takeaway from the meeting was the appointment of Brownfield Middle School Principal Artemio Ontiveros as the Brownfield ISD Athletic Director.
Read moreIncreasing public awareness of the need to ensure the safety and welfare of children led to the passage of the first Federal child protection legislation, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA), in 1974. While CAPTA has been aended many times over the years, most recently by the Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003, the purpose of the original legislation remains intact. Today, the Childrens Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the Federal agency charged with supporting States, Tribes, and communities in providing programs and services to protect children and strengthen families.
Read moreTwo Brownfield High School students were awarded with the Poka Lambro Scholarship Thursday. Kaden Wise and Camila Solis received the $5,000 scholarship to help with their future endeavors.
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