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Lady Lions 4×200 relay places third at Texas Relays, Sparks finishes seventh in pole vault
AUSTIN – The Brownwood Lady Lions 4×200 relay placed third, and Grace Sparks came in seventh in the pole vault Saturday before rainy conditions, a damp track, and the impending District 6-4A meet led to an early

PHOTOS: Great Easter Egg Hunt in Early
Due to recent rains, the egg hunt at the Early Town Center was replaced by an egg giveaway, trick or treat style, at the Early Boardwalk Saturday afternoon. The event was formerly held at Coggin Park in

LUKE CLAYTON: Outdoor Folks Make Friends Fast
Our Seventh Annual Outdoor Ron-de-Voux took place at the Top Rail Cowboy Church in Greenville this past weekend and, as the saying goes, a good time was had by all. The idea for the event started with

Lions golf teams place 2nd, 11th at Brock Battle at the Brazos
LIPAN – The Brownwood Lions ‘A’ golf team placed second at the Brock Battle at the Brazos Wednesday at Sugar Tree Golf Course with a 309 composite score, while the Lions ‘B’ team placed 11th with a

Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting set for March 10
Zoning Board of Adjustment Agenda Regular Meeting Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 4:00 p.m. Council Chambers, City Hall 501 Center Avenue, Brownwood, Texas 76801 The board may deliberate and/or act on the following items: Call to Order Items


Chamber 2026 Economic Summit Successful
The Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce held its biennial Economic Summit last week on Thursday, February 26. A large crowd listened to eight speakers provide information about various topics of economic data for Brown County, including economic

HPU to host duo recital by Drs. Kent and In-Ja Eshelman
Howard Payne University will present a duo recital by Drs. Kent and In-Ja Eshelman on Thursday, March 5, at 7:30 p.m. in Grace Chapel on HPU’s campus. The concert is free and open to the public. Dr.

Eight Lady Lions earn all-district basketball honors
Eight members of the Brownwood Lady Lions basketball team, which posted the second-most wins in a single season in program history, were honored by the coaches of District 6-4A. All-district superlative award winners included Co-Offensive MVP Nylah

Lady Horns crush Millsap, Longhorns slip by Bangs in diamond action
Early Lady Horns 18, Millsap 1 EARLY – The Early Lady Horns cruised to an 18-1 victory over Millsap Tuesday to open the District 8-3A softball slate. Early (12-4, 1-0) scored 11 runs in the bottom of

No. 21 May suffers heartbreaking 51-50 loss to No. 10 Perrin-Whitt in regional semis
HAMILTON – The No. 21 May Tigers suffered the most brutal of defeats, falling by a single point to No. 10 Perrin-Whitt, 51-50, here Tuesday night in Class A Division I Region III boys basketball playoff action.

Lady Lions softball wallops Llano, 21-3, behind 12-run inning
The Brownwood Lady Lions exploded for a season-high in runs, walloping Class 3A Llano by a 21-3 count Tuesday night in non-district softball action. Brownwood (11-7) scored a dozen runs in the bottom of the second inning,

Lions soccer clinches share of first district title since 2013 with 2-0 triumph at Gatesville
GATESVILLE – After placing fourth in the final District 5-4A soccer standings a year ago, the Brownwood Lions earned at least a share of their first league title since 2013 with a 2-0 victory at Gatesville Tuesday

Kelton, Becktold, Hunter, Jenkins and King among primary winners
Story by Derrick Stuckly / Photos by Steve Nash With 31 contested races on the Republican ballot for the Brown County March 3 Primary, three of the three-person battles were decided without a needing a runoff, while

County Judge, Precinct 4 County Commissioner races headed for runoffs
Story by Derrick Stuckly / Photos by Steve Nash Two of the races in the Republican portion of March 3 Primary election will continue, as runoff elections will take place for Brown County Judge and Precinct 4