Hey John: Parenting Children Close in Age, and A Disrespectful Boyfriend August 10, 2018 brownwoodnewsstaff Counselor and columnist John takes on two very different questions: how to parent children close in age, and what to do about a disrespectful... Read More
Greenleaf Musings: Intriguing tales to be found at the cemetery August 8, 2018 brownwoodnewsstaff Three stories: Brownwood High School graduate - killed in Korea, a golpher with a hilarious catchphrase, and the tragic murder of a farmer's wife.... Read More
Life According to Kiera: A Toucan For The Queen August 7, 2018 brownwoodnewsstaff We all sang ‘Happy Birthday’ to her. Gram’s face lit up, her eyes twinkled as we sang and blew on the noisemakers. That’s... Read More
"Hey John" Advice: How to deal with Friend Trashing my Not so Perfect Family August 3, 2018 brownwoodnewsstaff Hey John, my siblings have a variety of problems. It's not ideal, but we get along. Recently my friend brought up all their issues... Read More
Greenleaf Musings: Thomas Hervery Hart, Family Lost in Zephyr Cyclone August 2, 2018 brownwoodnewsstaff In May of 1909, his wife and sons went to visit friends in Zephyr while Dr. Hart stayed in Brownwood. At this time, Hart... Read More
Life According to Kiera: Birthday Memories July 31, 2018 brownwoodnewsstaff We tend to make a big deal out of birthdays around our house. I don’t mean that we buy tons of gifts or have... Read More
Cotton and the Advancement of Brown County: 1890 – 1920 July 30, 2018 brownwoodnewsstaff By 1900, the Brown County boasted twenty-five gins (four in Brownwood), two cotton compresses and a cotton seed oil mill with storage facilities for... Read More
Hey John: I don't want negative experiences to alter my perception of people July 27, 2018 brownwoodnewsstaff Hey John, my rental properties are being rented by a specific minority group. I am constantly appalled by the condition of my properties when... Read More
Greenleaf Musings: George Dunn, Hollywood Actor 1914-1982 July 25, 2018 brownwoodnewsstaff George Dunn was born in Brownwood in 1914. He moved on to Hollywood, appearing in twenty five movies and appeared in over a hundred... Read More
Life According to Kiera: Rocks, Rocks and More Rocks July 24, 2018 brownwoodnewsstaff Our family took up a new hobby: we are painting rocks! You take a rock, paint a picture, phrase or encouraging words and then you... Read More