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No. 12 Lady Lions fend off No. 15 La Vernia, 40-39
JUNCTION – The No. 12 Brownwood Lady Lions held on down the stretch to defeat No. 15 La Vernia, 40-39, in a Class 4A Top 15 non-district neutral site battle here Monday night. The Lady Lions (13-3)
Commissioners Reinstate Burn Ban
At today’s meeting of the Brown County Commissioners Court, approval was given to the reinstatement of a burn ban in Brown County. The burn ban has been off for a couple of months following heavy rains in
Richland Springs seeks 10th state title, and to prevent a Jayton repeat
The Richland Springs Coyotes’ bid to extend their record of six-man state championships to 10 takes them to AT&T Stadium in Arlington Wednesday, where the reigning Class A Division II state champion Jayton Jaybirds await in the
Season arrives for No. 25 Lady Lions basketball, who look to end playoff victory drought
Coming off another 20-win campaign and the 15th trip to the playoffs in 16 years, the Brownwood Lady Lions tip off their 17th season under head coach Heather Hohertz at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday at Class 5A Abilene
‘Out of the Box’ with Dallas Huston: Playoffs 2025
I read something the other day that kind of shocked me. I think this is seventeen consecutive times that Brownwood has been in the playoffs. That’s a long time. Not as long as some people, but that’s
WEEKLY SPORTS SCHEDULE – Nov. 10-16
Monday, Nov. 10 WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL McMurry at Howard Payne, 5 p.m. MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL McMurry at Howard Payne, 7 p.m. *** Tuesday, Nov. 11 GIRLS BASKETBALL Brownwood at Abilene High, 6:15 p.m. Stephenville at Early, 6:15
Texas Celebrates Over 3 Million Active Texas Business Entities
AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott and Secretary of State Jane Nelson this week announced that Texas has exceeded 3 million registered businesses — a record high that marks a significant milestone in the state’s ongoing economic growth.
The Magic and Chemistry of Fall Foliage Color
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The transition of trees’ colors from lush green to a variety of warm tones annually marks the changing of seasons, often inducing strong anticipation for a chance to catch a glimpse of the
Professional Women’s Luncheon set for November 18
The Brownwood Chamber is holding their Professional Women’s Summit and posted the following press release: Join us for a fabulous time with women in our community as we hear from one of our local favorites. Esther Taylor,
Brown County Farm Bureau hosts Ag Day at Coggin Elementary
On Friday, November 7th, the Brown County Farm Bureau hosted its annual Ag Day at Coggin Elementary in Brownwood. Over 250 sixth-grade students had the chance to experience agriculture up close — learning where their food and
Take a Stand
Written By Luke Clayton Through my many years, I have hunted from all sorts of deer stands, everything from a couple of two by fours nailed to a forked tree limb to later in life elevated stands
FINAL Local Football Standings
The following are the standings for the 11 districts that contain the 19 local high school teams BrownwoodNews.com is following this season, as well as Howard Payne and the American Southwest Conference. District 4-4A Division I District
Jackets, Lady Jackets combine for 3-1 record in opening weekend action at Coliseum
The 2025-26 college basketball regular season for the Howard Payne Yellow Jackets and Lady Jackets officially tipped off over the weekend, with a pair of doubleheaders Friday and Saturday at the Brownwood Coliseum. Yellow Jacket fifth-year
Lead slips away, but HPU football prevails in OT at ETBU, 34-27
MARSHALL – Leading by nine points, or two possessions, 21-12 midway through the fourth quarter, the lead evaporated for Howard Payne as the East Texas Baptist Tigers stormed back to force overtime, but the Yellow Jackets escaped