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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
David Becktold announces candidacy for Brown County Treasurer
David Becktold officially announced his candidacy for Brown County Treasurer today, bringing eight years of dedicated service and institutional knowledge from within the Treasurer’s office to the race. As the Chief Deputy who has worked closely with
Lady Horn Aislin McCleery commits to Texas Lutheran to compete in track and field
Early Longhorns Athletics posted the following information on its Facebook page: Early Longhorn Athletics is proud to announce that Aislin McCleery has committed to continue her academic and athletic career at Texas Lutheran University, where she will
Seven from Bangs receive all-district volleyball accolades
Seven members of the Bangs Lady Dragons volleyball team earned all-district accolades from the coaches of District 5-2A. The lone first-team selection for Bangs was Justice Baker, while second-team choices included Ashlynn Sliger and Cloey Petty. Receiving
City announces Thanksgiving Day closure, adjusted trash schedule
Brownwood City Hall, Landfill, Recycling Center, and other non-emergency facilities will close on Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th. Regular operating hours will resume Saturday, November 29th for the Landfill and Recycling Center and Monday, December
UNDER THE STETSON: Love Protects
I’m an Ordained Minister, how about them apples! There is really not much to it. You go online, type in some personal information, pay a small fee and presto! You can marry and bury people in about
Despite plethora of injuries, Zephyr presses on to second round with 53-8 bi-district win over Evant
PRIDDY – Missing seven members of the roster due to injury, including three starters, the Zephyr Bulldogs first persevered to a fourth consecutive district championship, then on Thursday night claimed a second straight bi-district crown. In a
HPU celebrates Texas Arbor Day 2025 with a memorial tree planting ceremony
Howard Payne University recently held activities to celebrate Texas Arbor Day. The university hosted the planting of a Texas Red Oak involving HPU students from different campus organizations. Aaron Diaz, HPU’s grounds supervisor, organized and led the
City of Brownwood Honors Employees at Annual Service Awards Banquet
The City of Brownwood recognized the dedication and longevity of employees at the Annual Service Awards Banquet held Friday, November 7, 2025, at the Brownwood Event Center. The event honored employees marking milestone years of service and
Per pound price for whole turkeys up 70% compared to last year
Prices for centerpiece turkeys are up, but overall consumers are likely to see a mixed bag of price increases and decreases as they shop for traditional Thanksgiving holiday meals. While recent price trends for whole turkeys were
Brownwood Chamber announces Community Holiday Luncheon Nov. 21
Community Holiday We have our new luncheon this year open to the community whether you are a member or not. We invite you to join us for a great Community Holiday Luncheon catered by Up In Smoke BBQ at
Two BHS Students Advance to State Competition in Congressional Debate
The Brownwood High School (BHS) Congressional Debate team recently celebrated a dominant performance in the regional tournament in Mason, TX, on November 5, 2025, securing two spots in the State Congressional Debate Contest. Led by science teacher