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Lions unable to hold advantage in 10-5 loss to 5A district leader Alamo Heights
BURNET – The District 6-4A champion Brownwood Lions jumped out to a four-run advantage but were unable to hang on as District 27-5A front-runner San Antonio Alamo Heights scored the final nine runs to storm back for
UNDER THE STETSON: New and Exciting
I was sitting on my back porch relaxing a few days ago as the sun went down. It was a beautiful cool evening, and the sky was a clear light blue. I noticed an airplane thousands of
Blanket’s Karli Kinkade wins regional title to earn third trip to golf state tournament
MOUNT PLEASANT – Blanket Lady Tiger junior Karli Kinkade, the 2022 and 2023 Class A girls bronze medalist, earned her third trip to state Thursday as she fired a career-best 77 during the second round of the
Early Chamber Of Commerce Hosts Grand Opening For Glow Beauty Touch Spa
On Thursday, April 11, the Early Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the Grand Opening of Glow Beauty Touch Spa! The spa, a dream come true for owners Esperanza Sanchez and Melda Sosa,
HPU alumna and current student honored at Hispanic Baptists’ recent Shine Conference
Howard Payne University alumna Mary Helen Ceniceros (deceased) and current student Angela Romero-Puente were honored at the Shine Conference, an event presented by the Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas (Convención) for women of all ages and held
Lloyd Treadwell named Interim Superintendent at Early ISD
Chance Barr, President of the Early ISD Board of Trustees, emailed BrownwoodNews.com the following information Thursday afternoon: On March 6th, the Early ISD Board of Trustees voted unanimously to employ Lloyd Treadwell as our Interim Superintendent. Mr.
Lake Patrol Teaching Water Safety at Schools
Lake Patrol officers from the Brown County Water Improvement District are teaching water safety classes at area schools. Officers Marcus Lively and Samantha Morell taught numerous groups of students at the Early Elementary and Early Middle Schools
14th Annual Canines, Cats and Cabernet set for March 23
The 14th Annual Canines, Cats and Cabernet, benefiting the Corinne T. Smith Animal Center, is slated for 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 23 at the Agave Event Center, located at 2595 FM 2125 South in Brownwood. Tickets are
BFD responds to structure fire on Brady Avenue
The Brownwood Fire Department issued the following press release Thursday morning: The Brownwood Fire Department was called to 1625 Brady at 5:02 a.m. Thursday, March 7 for the report of a structure fire. Upon arrival there was
Brownwood High announces February Students of the Month
Brownwood High School (BHS) has announced their February 2024 Students of the Month. BHS is proud of these students and their accomplishments. The following students were recognized: 9th: Rory McNeese Natalie Zamora 10th: Hayden Brumbelow Rachel Smith
2nd Annual Kentucky Derby Watch Party Set For May 4th
The Brownwood Library is thrilled to announce Carmaleta Felton will chair the 2nd Annual Kentucky Derby Watch Party on May 4th. Last year’s Kentucky Derby Party was a great success and sold out in record time. This
Mitigating the Impacts of Invasive Species in Texas
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Invasive species cause many negative impacts to the Texas landscape, from the displacement of native trees to potentially wiping out entire species. Because of their widespread impact, Texas A&M Forest Service is taking
Texas 4-H Center announces 50th Birthday Bash April 12-13
The Texas 4-H Center, located at 5600 FM 3021 on Lake Brownwood, is gearing up for its 50th Birthday Bash on April 12-13. Activities will include pickleball, cornhole, a 4-H youth grill challenge and live music. All
10th Cinco de Mayo downtown celebration slated for May 4
The Arts Council of Brownwood has announced the 10th Anniversary of the Downtown Brownwood Cinco de Mayo Celebration will take place from 4 pm. to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 4. For those with questions or concerns, contact
DIANE ADAMS: Panhandle volunteers
The disaster caused by the Smokehouse Creek fire is almost unimaginable in scope, with over one million acres burned in the panhandle. This was an inferno that destroyed everything in its path, the largest wildfire in Texas