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So we can’t let a year go by where we don’t talk about the Final Four! I’ve done it in…
The following was posted on the Teddy’s Brewhaus Facebook page Sunday afternoon: We have some Good News & Some Other…
Monday, March 20 GIRLS AND BOYS GOLF Brownwood at District Preview (Diamondback Golf Course in Abilene), TBA WOMEN’S AND MEN’S…
GRAHAM – The Brownwood Lions placed 4th out of 19 teams and the Lady Lions came in 13th Saturday during…
KINGSLAND – The Brownwood Lions placed sixth as a team at the Class 4A boys golf state preview tournament, as…
PRIDDY — The 2002-03 UIL Class A Texas Cup girls basketball champion and Class A Division II girls state champion…
Rio Grande Wild Turkey Season Opens March 18 Let’s talk turkey – forecast, skill builders, videos and more. Spring Season…
Last week, both chambers of the Texas Legislature each presented their proposals for how they plan to alleviate property tax…
EVERY TRAFFIC DEATH ROBS A FAMILY AND A COMMUNITY AUSTIN – At just 14 years old, Alexei Bauereis was struck…
March 17, 2023 Unveiling Signature Legislation on Energy House Republicans are delivering on our promises to restore American energy dominance…
The first bill passed by the Texas Senate seeks to clear up confusion about reporting juvenile mental health hospitalization records…
The first horse race I ever bet on I won $50 on a $2 bet! That may not sound like…
EARLY – The Texas Girls Coaches Association Class 3A No. 13 Early Lady Horns pushed their District 8-3A mark to…
FRISCO – The Early Lady Horns placed eighth as a team at the Texas High School Women’s Powerlifting Association Class…
EARLY – The Early Longhorns secured their first District 8-3A baseball victory Thursday with a 7=5 triumph over Peaster. Early…
Obituaries
Debbie Krischke
Debbie Krischke passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Brownwood, after a life well lived, and is now dancing on the wings of Forever. She fiercely loved…
Susan Lee Atkinson
Susan Lee Atkinson peacefully passed away March 17, 2023, at the age of 70, after a difficult battle with Alzheimer’s.…
Carolyn Laurie
Carolyn Laurie, age 89, of Santa Anna, died Friday, March 17, 2023, at Coleman County Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are…
Allen Wayne Bland
Allen Wayne Bland, age 88 of Cross Plains, Texas passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 11, 2022 in…
Trending Stories
T.J.Maxx provides additional details on March 26 opening
March 16, 2023
T.J.Maxx issued the following press release regarding its March 26 grand opening in Brownwood: T.J.Maxx, the nation’s leading off-price retailer with more than 1,200 stores currently operating in 49 states and Puerto Rico, will open at Commerce
City of Brownwood to host first “Ready to Serve” Job Fair
March 16, 2023
The City of Brownwood is hosting a job fair on March 24th, 2023 from 10 am to 3 pm at Adam Street Community Center located at 511 E Adams Street. The job fair is intended to provide
Ribbon Cutting Held Thursday for Astound Broadband
March 16, 2023
The Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting late Thursday morning as Harris Broadband rebrands as Astound Broadband in downtown Brownwood. Mike Carrosquilla, Senior Vice-President and General Manager of Astound Broadband powered by Grande shared
Spring Arrives Monday With Winter Temperatures
March 15, 2023
We double-checked the calendar. Spring officially begins this coming Monday, March 20, but the forecast has winter temperatures to welcome Spring. In fact, a strong cold front is due tomorrow night (Thursday) to usher in several days
Special Election Called for Brownwood City Council Ward 4, Filing Period Begins
March 14, 2023
In session Tuesday morning, March 14, the Brownwood City Council ordered a Special Election to be held on Saturday, June 10, 2023 to elect a Councilmember for Ward 4. The special election was called due to the
‘Out of the Box’ with Dallas Huston: Final Four
So we can’t let a year go by where we don’t talk about the Final Four! I’ve done it in all kinds of ways. I started off one year and just went with the entire bracket and…
DIANE ADAMS: Bluebonnets on Bangs Hill
How can we doubt the idea of resurrection and eternal life when we’re surrounded by a message about it? Wildflowers have their own language, and this seems to be their theme. This year the flowers are early,…
UNDER THE STETSON: Do you wanna bet?
The first horse race I ever bet on I won $50 on a $2 bet! That may not sound like big winnings to you, but it wasn’t a bad start to my “gambling” career. I went to…
THE IDLE AMERICAN: Beyond the game
The Texas High School Coaches Association–organized by 28 coaches in 1930–now has a membership of some 24,000. It also has an education foundation that introduced the “Grant Teaff Coaching Beyond the Game Award” a decade ago. If…
Why Are People Worried About The New Texas House Bill To Alleviate Property Taxes?
Last week, both chambers of the Texas Legislature each presented their proposals for how they plan to alleviate property tax burdens for Texans. This has been something that both the Governor, Lt. Governor, and now the Speaker…
Pfluger Fly-By: March 17, 2023
March 17, 2023 Unveiling Signature Legislation on Energy House Republicans are delivering on our promises to restore American energy dominance by introducing H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, a comprehensive energy package to boost oil & gas…
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Announcements /Public Notices
March Gardening Guide: Prepare beds, prune and plant
With the official start of spring just a few weeks away, now is the time to prepare your garden for the future flowers, vegetables and plants you’d like to enjoy through the upcoming season and into the…
Rio Grande Wild Turkey Season Opens March 18
Rio Grande Wild Turkey Season Opens March 18 Let’s talk turkey – forecast, skill builders, videos and more. Spring Season Looks Good for Wild Turkey Wild turkeys in Central and South Texas should have already started nesting. An…
Brown County Sheriff’s Report: March 15
On Monday, March 13, at 10:31 a.m. Sgt Jayson Bastardo was dispatched to 1050 W Commerce, Brown County Law Enforcement Center. This was in regard to a walk-in reference to fraud. Upon arrival, contact was made with…
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Statewide News
Why Are People Worried About The New Texas House Bill To Alleviate Property Taxes?
Last week, both chambers of the Texas Legislature each presented their proposals for how they plan to alleviate property tax…
Be Safe. Drive Smart. Pedestrian/Bike – State Laws 2023
EVERY TRAFFIC DEATH ROBS A FAMILY AND A COMMUNITY AUSTIN – At just 14 years old, Alexei Bauereis was struck…
Texas Senate Passes Gun Safety Bill To Clarify Reporting Youth Mental Health Hospitalizations
The first bill passed by the Texas Senate seeks to clear up confusion about reporting juvenile mental health hospitalization records…
America’s 2nd Peppa Pig Theme Park To Be Built In DFW Area
North America’s 2nd Peppa Pig Theme Park will be ready to enjoy by the year 2024. This is another children’s…
National News
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- Biden approves Alaska’s Willow drilling operation, but that’s only a small step to stop next energy crisis March 20, 2023 Rick Perry
- Spring breakers gather near Mexico border seemingly oblivious to crime threat, US warnings March 20, 2023 Peter Aitken
- The Iraq War 20 years later: Delta Force operators recall hunting Saddam Hussein March 20, 2023 Phillip Nieto
- Endangered zebra sharks to be released back into oceans in first-ever international 're-wilding' effort March 20, 2023 Angelica Stabile
- Newsom under pressure to take executive action on reparations if California Legislature doesn't act March 20, 2023 Aaron Kliegman
- Colorado dentist charged with murder after allegedly poisoning wife March 20, 2023 Landon Mion
- Gonzaga reaches eighth straight Sweet 16 with win over TCU March 20, 2023
- Miami Beach implements midnight curfew for spring breakers after two fatal shootings March 20, 2023 Lawrence Richard