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City of Early announces Christmas, New Year’s schedule alterations
All City of Early non-emergency offices will be closed on December 24 & 25, 2025, and January 1, 2026. Sanitation services will run as follows: • Tuesday, December 23: Residential collection will operate as usual. • Thursday,

Richland Springs unable to prevent Jayton repeat, capture elusive 10th state title in 99-54 defeat
ARLINGTON – A historic performance kept the Richland Springs Coyotes from expanding on their record number of six-man state championships as the quest for No. 10 was derailed by the Jayton Jaybirds, who instead earned a second

Drawings held for ballot order placement for March 3 Primary Election
Ballot drawings were held Wednesday, Dec. 17 for the March 3 Primary Election in Brown County. Candidates listed below are in the order that they will appear on the ballot. Brown County Judge Patrick Howard- County Judge

Texas adds new ID restrictions on vehicle registrations and renewals
By Ayden Runnels and Alex Nguyen / Texas Tribune The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is implementing more stringent photo identification requirements for all vehicle registrations and renewals in an abrupt shift that could shut out undocumented


Empowering safer roads, workplaces in Texas
Extra Attention As your coworkers, friends and relatives prepare to hit the road for Thanksgiving, you can work to ensure their safety by calling attention to the risks of impaired driving. The days leading up to the

WEEK 14 GRIDIRON GLIMPSE: May, Richland Springs earn rematches with teams who ended 2024 seasons
Class A Division I Region IV Championship May (11-1) vs. Gordon (11-0) 6 p.m. Friday at Clyde The team that knocked the May Tigers out of the playoffs in 2024, en route to the Class A Division

Fishing Reports 11/26/25
The following fishing reports are provided by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the week of November 26: LAKE BROWNWOOD GOOD. Water stained; 65 degrees; 2.28 feet below pool. Black bass to 8 pounds are good

BFD responds to structure fire in 1400 block of Main Blvd.
The Brownwood Fire Department issued the following press release Wednesday afternoon: At approximately 12:02 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, the Brownwood Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1417 Main Blvd. Firefighters arrived on the scene within minutes

HOW TO COOK A TURKEY: Early Primary
Brown County first-graders share their recipes and instructions on how to prepare a traditional Thanksgiving meal:

HOW TO COOK A TURKEY: Bangs J.B. Stephens Elementary
Brown County first-graders share their recipes and instructions on how to prepare a traditional Thanksgiving meal:

HOW TO COOK A TURKEY: Woodland Heights Elementary
Brown County first-graders share their recipes and instructions on how to prepare a traditional Thanksgiving meal:

HOW TO COOK A TURKEY: Northwest Elementary
Brown County first-graders share their recipes and instructions on how to prepare a traditional Thanksgiving meal:

HOW TO COOK A TURKEY: Coggin Elementary
Brown County first-graders share their recipes and instructions on how to prepare a traditional Thanksgiving meal:

HOW TO COOK A TURKEY: East Elementary
Brown County first-graders share their recipes and instructions on how to prepare a traditional Thanksgiving meal: Note: East Elementary submitted just one letter this year