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Radio stations receive nearly $18,000 in donations, over 2,000 toys for Toys for Kids
Tuesday marked the annual toy drives for KOXE/KBWD and Wendlee Broadcasting as the radio stations combined to gather over 2,000 toys and nearly $18,000 in monetary donations for Brown County Toys for Kids. The 20th annual Two-Steppin’
Brownwood-native Annie-Klein Allgood enjoys great opportunities as a nursing student at HPU
Charts, intravenous lines, and caring for patients are all a typical day of work for Howard Payne University student Annie-Klein Allgood. Allgood is a junior nursing major from Brownwood. Along with her classes and clinical rotations, she
District projections trickle in as Lions will compete in Class 4A Division II in football
The University Interscholastic League on Tuesday afternoon released its cutoff numbers for football classifications for the 2026 and 2027 seasons and, as anticipated, the Brownwood Lions have dropped to Class 4A Division II. Brownwood turned in an
Early football moves up to Class 3A Division I, Comanche slides to Class 3A Division II
Early football moves up to Class 3A Division I, Comanche slides to Class 3A Division II With the release of the UIL classification cutoffs for the 2026 and 2027 seasons, two additional schools in the BrownwoodNews.com coverage
North Lake Brownwood VFD suffers damage from electrical fire
The North Lake Brownwood Volunteer Fire Department shared the following information on its Facebook page Thursday: “Suffered big loses today, the electrical inside outside building fire and propane tank caught in fire . We lost heat lights
No. 24 Lady Lions coast to 60-21 victory over Goldthwaite at Hamilton tournament
HAMILTON – The No. 24 Brownwood Lady Lions cruised to a 60-21 victory over the Goldthwaite Lady Eagles Friday morning in Hamilton tournament action, improving to 5-1 on the season in the process. The Lady Lions led
Brown County candidates for March 3 primary election
The following candidates, as of Friday morning, Nov. 21, have filed to run for office in Brown County in the March 3 Republican primary election: Brown County Clerk: Jennifer McKibben, Vicky Jenkins Brown County Judge: Incumbent Shane
Zephyr Bulldogs Flag Football Team wins 2025 Super Bowl
The Zephyr Bulldogs Flag Football Team won the recent 2025 Super Bowl over Panther Creek, 32-12, to cap an undefeated season. Team members include Greyson Lewis, Jaxson Burkhart, Zane Stevens, Aiken Painter, Kiptyn Russell, Dawson Mata, Millie
Brownwood High reveals November Students of the Month
Brownwood High School (BHS) has announced their November 2025 Students of the Month. BHS is proud of these students and their accomplishments. The following students were recognized: 9th Kip Havens Braylee Reeves 10th Cash
Pecan Valley Kiwanis Club Thanksgiving ham pick-up Nov. 22 at Victory Life Church
Those who reserved a Thanksgiving ham from the Pecan Valley Kiwanis Club can pick up your ham between 9 a.m. and noon Saturday, Nov. 22 in the Victory Life Church parking lot, located at 901 CC Woodson
UNDER THE STETSON: Good Stuff
Here is a little turkey day info I dug up. The first “Day of Public Thanksgiving” was on Thursday, Nov. 26, 1789. For decades after that, the date and even the month for Thanksgiving moved around, with
Lady Horns knock off host Bangs, San Saba to open tournament
BANGS – The Early Lady Horns notched victories in their first two games at the Bangs tournament Thursday. Playing the host Bangs Lady Dragons for the second time in three days, Early opened tournament action with a
No. 24 Lady Lions split with Winnsboro, Tolar at Hamilton tournament
HAMILTON – A dreary offensive performance Thursday in their opener at the Hamilton tournament resulted in their first loss of the 2025-26 campaign, but the No. 24 Brownwood Lady Lions bounced back with a resounding victory in
Early’s Kyleigh Caperton to continue softball career at Ranger College
Perseverance and determination paid off for Early Lady Horn senior Kyleigh Caperton Thursday afternoon, as she signed with Ranger College to continue her softball playing career. Caperton has overcome significant injuries and a deep personal loss en
