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‘120 Years of Impact’ highlighted at annual Chamber banquet
Story, photos by Steve Nash – Special Contributor to BrownwoodNews.com With a theme of “120 Years of Impact,” the Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet Thursday night at the Brownwood Event Center. Stephen Haynes
Fifteen months into the job, Emily Fulton making her mark as Early band director
EARLY – As a December 2024 graduate of Abilene Christian University, Emily Fulton knew she eventually wanted to be a head band director. She didn’t expect it to happen so soon. The 23-year-old Fourney native was hired
Lady Lions suffer third one-run loss in district play, 2-1 to Glen Rose
The Brownwood Lady Lions left 10 base runners stranded, and were unable to push across the go-ahead run in the bottom of the seventh inning despite loading the bases with one out in a 2-1 loss to
Multi-talented Connor Benoist finds home as Early assistant band director
EARLY – When Connor Benoist was a Florence High School student, Benoist got paid for helping tutor his classmates. Sort of. “I used to tutor my friends in math,” said Benoist, who is in his first year
City-Wide Open Heaven Praise & Worship Festival March 14
FaithWorks Legacy and Prophetess Aila, are Hosting an Open Heaven Praise & Worship Gathering this Saturday March 14th @ 12pm. A City-Wide Praise & Worship event Bringing the community and Churches Together at Riverside Park. It will feature live worship music, prayer, testimonies,
Fraud Alert: Artificial Intelligence
We have all heard about the growth of Artificial Intelligence, but what really is it and how does it affect us? Artificial Intelligence, or “AI”, are machines that can learn and adapt to their environment to reach
Live music lineup announced for March 28 Spring Art Stomp in Downtown Brownwood
Live music will take center stage at Pat Coursey Park during this year’s Spring Art Stomp in downtown Brownwood on March 28, with performances from local student musicians and Texas Americana artist Zak Webb. The event will
Building & Standards Commission to meet March 19
BUILDING & STANDARDS COMMISSION AGENDA Council Chambers, City Hall 501 Center Avenue, Brownwood, Texas 4:00 p.m., Thursday, March 19th, 2026 CALL TO ORDER ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN – 1703 1st St APPROVAL OF MINUTES Regular Meeting –
Brown County Real Estate Market Begins Strong in 2026
The real estate market in Brown County has been strong in the first two months of 2026, according to data released by the Heartland Association of Realtors. In January there were 36 closed sales, an increase of
NJCAA Tournament: Owens, Onondaga, Northland, and Fulton-Montgomery nab Wednesday victories
The 12-team NJCAA Division III Women’s Basketball National Championship tournament tipped off Wednesday at the Brownwood Coliseum, as teams from across the country continued their quests to make history. Recaps of each game are as follows: #7
Bangs baseball upends Goldthwaite, 5-2, for second win in a row
GOLDTHWAITE – The Bangs Dragons baseball team notched a second consecutive victory, upending the Goldthwaite Eagles, 5-2, Wednesday night. Bangs (3-7-1) opened a 2-0 lead in the top of the first inning, but Goldthwaite (4-7) cut the
Early softball stays perfect in district with 16-0 shutout against Breckenridge
EARLY – The Early Lady Horns improved to 4-0 in District 8-3A softball action and stretched their win streak to seven games with a 16-0 shutout over the Breckenridge Lady Bucks Wednesday night. In a game moved
