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Brownwood splash pads now open for the season
The City of Brownwood posted the following information on social media Wednesday: The community splash pads are now open for the season! Each splash pad is located at a park near an elementary school, making these locations
Male allegedly threatening people with handgun arrested on multiple charges after foot pursuit
The Brownwood Police Department issued the following press release Wednesday afternoon: On Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at approximately 7:34 p.m., Brownwood police officers were dispatched to 1500 Terrace Drive on a report of a male threatening people
Brownwood area invited to experience ‘The Wall That Heals’ at Ranger College April 23–26
RANGER — Residents of the Brownwood area are invited to attend a powerful and moving event as Ranger College hosts The Wall That Heals, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Replica & Mobile Education Center, from April 23–26, on
Bangs City Council, Early and Bangs school board elections set for May 2
Elections for the Bangs City Council, Bangs ISD Board of Trustees and Early ISD Board of Trustees will take place Saturday, May 2. Early voting will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, April 20
HOOPS ROUNDUP: Lady Horns bounce back, sweeps for May and Zephyr again
Early Lady Horns 65, Breckenridge 28 EARLY – The Early Lady Horns remained in sole possession of second place in the District 8-3A girls basketball standings, rebounding from just their second league loss with a 65-28 victory
Slow start haunts Lions in 62-50 loss to district leader Glen Rose
Had it not been for allowing 16 of the game’s first 18 points to District 6-4A fron-runner Glen Rose, the Brownwood Lions might be celebrating a two-game win streak at the moment. However, the slow start proved
Coalson’s late three, suffocating defense allow No. 8 Lady Lions to edge Glen Rose, 27-23
Mired in their worst offensive outing of the season, a go-ahead three-pointer from Jentry Coalson with 50 seconds left and a steal by Nylah Hall at the other end that resulted in two insurance free throws
Lady Lions soccer blanks Mineral Wells, 3-0, in pre-district finale
MINERAL WELLS – In their final tune up before the start of District 5-4A soccer action Tuesday, the Brownwood Lady Lions chalked up a 3-0 road victory over the Mineral Wells Lady Rams Friday night. Kynlie Lewis
HPU creates waitlist for Chris Tomlin concert, due to overwhelming demand
Due to the high number of requests for tickets, a waitlist has been created for tickets to Howard Payne University’s Chris Tomlin concert on April 15. In fewer than 24 hours after the event was announced, thousands
Chamber to hold Pathways to Success event Feb. 18
Pathways to Success is coming February 18 | 9AM–3PM at the Brownwood Event Center, and we are actively seeking businesses to host booths for this impactful event!This event connects high school juniors and seniors with business owners
Brownwood High announces January Students of the Month
Brownwood High School (BHS) has announced their January 2026 Students of the Month. BHS is proud of these students and their accomplishments. The following students were recognized: 9th Karson Gober Kaiden Gruber 10th Jose Contreras Delayna Hall
Court Records 1/30/26
No criminal cases were filed this week in the Brown County Clerk’s office. The following marriage licenses were filed from January 23 through January 29: Tait Cole Bowers and Katie Anne Whitehead Jeffrey Dawayne Daniels and Yolanda
HOOPS ROUNDUP: Zephyr boys roll past Mullin, Early girls fall to Comanche
Zephyr Bulldogs 88, Mullin 31 ZEPHYR – The No. 25 Zephyr Bulldogs picked up their second District 25-A boys basketball victory in as many nights, cruising past Mullin, 88-31, Thursday. Zephyr (20-7, 7-0) jumped out to a
Blanket boys knock off Santa Anna, 46-25, in District 21-A basketball
SANTA ANNA – The Blanket Tigers improved to 16-4 on the season and 5-2 in District 21-A boys basketball action with a 46-25 victory at Santa Anna Thursday. Blanket led 14-5 after one quarter, 29-13 at halftime,