BROWNFIELD, Texas (KJTV) – When you drive into Brownfield from the north, you are greeted by a very-large American flag at Hamilton Park. It’s part of the vision Eric Horton had when he was sworn in as mayor.
“This may sound silly, but I want to see at least a 100-foot flagpole with an American flag at the north side of town, where people come in from Lubbock or even Levelland as well, and that’s how it got started,” he said.
That vision became a reality three months ago on April 3. To Horton, the flag symbolizes the very element that unites us all…