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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
Court Records 4/2/26
No criminal cases were filed this week in the Brown County Clerk’s office. The following marriage licenses were filed from March 27 through April 1: Christopher Don Eaton and Jennifer Rena Sanders Jon David Temple and Kristen
Nathan Moye named lone finalist for Blanket ISD Superintendent
The following information was shared on the Blanket Tigers & Lady Tigers Facebook page Thursday night: The Blanket ISD Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Mr. Nathan Moye has been selected as the Lone Finalist
Pfluger Fly-By: February 27, 2026
February 27, 2026 Friend, Welcome back to the Pfluger Fly-By, a weekly roundup of the work I am doing to represent you and our communities in Congress. It was another rewarding week serving the best district in
4,006 ballots cast during early voting for March 3 Primary
A total of 4,006 ballots were cast during the early voting session, including 856 on the final day Friday, ahead of the Tuesday, March 3 primary election. All polls will be open throughout Brown County from 7
Lions soccer breaks through late for 2-0 triumph over Little River Academy
Despite a plethora of shots on goal, the Brownwood Lions were unable to find the back of the net until 13:15 remained in the contest, then added an insurance goal less than three minutes later for a
No. 17 Lady Lions soccer dominates rematch with Little River Academy, 6-1
Needing a penalty kick shootout to get past Little River Academy in the first meeting, the No. 17 Brownwood Lady Lions dominated from start to finish in Friday’s rematch at Gordon Wood Stadium, tallying a 6-1 victory
Jackets denied spot in ASC men’s basketball championship game by Hardin-Simmons, 98-93
ABILENE – The Howard Payne Yellow Jackets were denied an appearance in the American Southwest Conference men’s championship final, falling to the tournament host Hardin-Simmons Cowboys, 98-93, in semifinal action Friday night. The Yellow Jackets (13-13) trailed
Lady Lions suffer one-run losses to Anderson-Shiro, Ingram Moore at Llano tournament
LLANO – The Brownwood Lady Lions came up short in both their Friday outings at the Llano softball tournament, falling by one run to Anderson-Shiro, 2-1, and Ingram Moore, 5-4. All four of the tournament games for
Lions score seven runs in bottom of fifth to storm past Pflugerville Hendrickson, 11-7
KILLEEN – Trailing by six to start the contest, the Brownwood Lions scored 11 of the game’s final 12 runs – including seven in the decisive bottom of the fifth inning – to rally for an 11-7
No. 21 May Tigers rally in fourth quarter for 47-41 area championship win over Neches
CHINA SPRING – Trailing by four points heading into the fourth period, the No. 21 May Tigers outscored Neches 17-7 over the final eight minutes to secure a Class A Division I Region III area basketball championship
Early softball knocks off Windthorst, Pampa at Iowa Park tournament
IOWA PARK – The Early Lady Horns softball team reached double figures in the win column Friday with victories over Windthorst and Pampa at the Iowa Park tournament. Early started its second day at the Iowa Park
HPU to host spring preview days March 4, 21, 28
Howard Payne University will host three prospective student preview days in March. These preview days will provide opportunities to visit campus and learn more about the HPU student experience. The Yellow Jacket Preview Days will include Junior
Leslie Rios earns second straight state powerlifting berth, Lady Lions third as a team at regionals
DUBLIN – For the second year in a row, Leslie Rios is headed to the Texas High School Women’s Powerlifting Association state meet, and the Brownwood Lady Lions finished third as a team at the Class 4A
Lady Jackets defeat East Texas Baptist, 60-58, to advance to ASC basketball championship game
ABILENE – The Howard Payne Lady Jackets will have an opportunity to capture their first American Southwest Conference basketball championship in 15 years, as they advanced to Saturday’s tournament final with a 60-58 semifinal victory over the