Hereford Brand

HRMC finance correction spells loss for May

A bookkeeping correction meant showing a loss for May for Hereford Regional Medical Center in what would otherwise have been a more positive month.That was the word from Chief Financial Officer Paul Gafford to the full Deaf Smith County Hospital District Board at their regular meeting June 25.
Rufus belongs to Leah Jean Dawson. To enter your pet in the Hereford BRAND’s Pet Pic of the Week contest visit us on Facebook and submit your picture there. Winners receive a free one year online subscription to the Hereford BRAND or some Hereford BRAND merchandise. Winners need to come by 205 E. Park Avenue to the Brand office to claim their prize.

Rufus belongs to Leah Jean Dawson. To enter your pet in the Hereford BRAND’s Pet Pic of the Week contest visit us on Facebook and submit your picture there. Winners receive a free one year online subscription to the Hereford BRAND or some Hereford BRAND merchandise. Winners need to come by 205 E. Park Avenue to the Brand office to claim their prize.

Pet Pic of the Week

Joe Hamby

Joe Hamby

Joe Hamby

Joe Hamby, 66, a lifelong resident of Hereford, Texas, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas.Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Hereford, Texas, with Pastor Rodger Johnson officiating.

Hereford Police Department & Deaf Smith County Sheriff’s Report

Deaf Smith County Sheriff’s Dept.June 10 Christian Alvino Cervantez was arrested for interfere with emergency required for assist with previous conviction, parole violation.June 14 Joel Mejia was arrested for possession of controlled substance PG1 less than 1 gram.
Financial Focus

Financial Focus

Financial Focus

Small habits help shape a stronger financial futureFinancial security doesn’t have to come from a big salary, a lucky investment or some dramatic turning point. For most people, wealth is built more simply, through small habits repeated many times over.
STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

Abbott wants ban on data centers in rural neighborhoods Gov. Greg Abbott is calling for a ban on data center construction in rural neighborhoods, according to the Houston Chronicle. Opposition to the facilities is growing because they require large amounts of electricity and water and can be noisy.