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Brownwood JV tennis earns gold, consolation title at Gatesville
The following results were reported from the Brownwood JV’s performance at the Gatesville tennis tournament earlier this week: First place Girls Singles: Zoe Smith Consolation Boys Singles: Eric Waldrop
MICHAEL BUNKER: Ice Cream Truck Days
I remember the ice cream man would come by, bell ringing, and we’d come running out of our houses or the yards where we were playing, but first we’d run to our moms or our dads or
Pride of Texas Shows brings carnival to Heartland Mall March 28-April 7
The Pride of Texas Shows recently posted the following information on its Facebook page: Early/Brownwood WE ARE HERE!! WE WILL BE AT HEARTLAND MALL FOR 2 WEEKS FROM MARCH 28-APRIL 7 OPEN DAILY FROM 5pm-11pm. Closed Sunday
Lady Lion Hannah Deen, Lady Dragons 4×100 relay to compete at Texas Relays
Brown County will be represented in a pair of events during the 96th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays at Mike A. Myers Stadium on the campus of the University of Texas. A nationally premier four-day high school, college
Two indictments for murder returned by Brown County Grand Jury in March
According to District Attorney Micheal Murray, during the March 2024 session of the Brown County Grand Jury, 19 true bills were returned against 17 persons. Among the true bills were two for murder – one for James
Jury finds man guilty of arson in Mason County Courthouse fire of 2021
KNEL 95.3 FM/1490AM posted the following information on its Facebook page Monday night: After over ten hours of deliberation, a McCulloch County jury found Nicholas Miller guilty of starting the fire that almost destroyed the Mason County
THE IDLE AMERICAN: A coach who did it right
In a perfect world, coaches, parents and participants would rightly refer to sports aspirants as “student athletes.” Today, however, this often is not the case. For many–in both high school and college–reference to “student athletes” is
2023 Lions honored at Mothers Club football banquet
The 2023 Brownwood Lions football team was honored Monday with the annual banquet hosted by the Lions Mothers Club at the Coggin Avenue Baptist Church Christian Life Center. The Lions posted a 12-2 record in 2023 and
Brown County Family YMCA proposal set to take place Feb. 5
The City of Early posted the following information on Facebook Monday night: After years of hard work by many people and organizations, we are proud to present the proposal for the Brown County Family YMCA. This facility
Lions golf team wins spring season opener at Lampasas Invitational
LAMPASAS – The 2023 state-qualifying Brownwood Lions golf team made its 2024 spring season debut Monday by winning the Lampasas Badger Invitational at Hancock Park. The Lions carded a 306 team score to finish two strokes in
Brenda Arp to speak at Brown County Republic Women’s meeting Feb. 9
Brown County Republican Women’s Club will hold their monthly meeting on Friday, February 9th , 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at the Brownwood Country Club. We are honored to have as our guest speaker Brenda Arp, Administrator
Weekend fatality accident near Baird
The Texas Department of Public Safety issued the following information regarding a two-vehicle accident that took place at 11:10 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 28 on Interstate 20, seven miles east of Baird. The preliminary investigation revealed that a
‘Out of the Box’ with Dallas Huston: National Disc Jockey Day
I didn’t know it until the other day, but January 20th of each year is National Disc Jockey Day. WOW! I wanted to be one of those when I got out of high school. I got to
Brownwood’s Quinten McCarty commits to play football at Navarro College
Brownwood Lions senior Quinten McCarty announced over the weekend on social media his commitment to play football for Navarro College in Corsicana. McCarty was the District 2-4A Division I MVP this past season, playing tackle on an
Santa Anna police seize 80 grams of cocaine, 855 grams of liquid steroids, firearm in arrest
The Santa Anna Police Department shared the following information on its Facebook page over the weekend: On Saturday January 27th, 2024 at approximately 12:30 a.m., Officers with the Santa Anna Police Department conducted a traffic stop on