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Radio stations receive nearly $18,000 in donations, over 2,000 toys for Toys for Kids
Tuesday marked the annual toy drives for KOXE/KBWD and Wendlee Broadcasting as the radio stations combined to gather over 2,000 toys and nearly $18,000 in monetary donations for Brown County Toys for Kids. The 20th annual Two-Steppin’
Brownwood-native Annie-Klein Allgood enjoys great opportunities as a nursing student at HPU
Charts, intravenous lines, and caring for patients are all a typical day of work for Howard Payne University student Annie-Klein Allgood. Allgood is a junior nursing major from Brownwood. Along with her classes and clinical rotations, she
District projections trickle in as Lions will compete in Class 4A Division II in football
The University Interscholastic League on Tuesday afternoon released its UIL cutoff numbers for football classifications for the 2026 and 2027 seasons and, as anticipated, the Brownwood Lions have dropped to Class 4A Division II. Brownwood turned in
Early football moves up to Class 3A Division I, Comanche slides to Class 3A Division II
Early football moves up to Class 3A Division I, Comanche slides to Class 3A Division II With the release of the UIL classification cutoffs for the 2026 and 2027 seasons, two additional schools in the BrownwoodNews.com coverage
UPON REVIEW: Hey, unto you, the children in ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ steal the show
Article by Brae Foust “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” is one of those pieces of media you could put into the rotation of Christmas stories to show every year next to “A Christmas Story,” “How the Grinch
PHOTOS: Christmas Under the Stars Downtown Parade 2025
More than 150 images from Thursday night’s annual holiday event, courtesy of Dee Hail – Be Okay Photography. If you missed the parade, a replay of the KOXE live stream can be found here.
No. 20 Lubbock Cooper Liberty hands No. 13 Lady Lions 66-42 loss at Lorena tournament
LORENA – Following a 60-29 victory over College Station to start the Lorena tournament earlier Thursday, the No. 13 Brownwood Lady Lions were handed a 66-42 loss by No. 20 Lubbock Cooper Liberty Thursday night. Brownwood led
HOOPS ROUNDUP: May boys and girls, Blanket boys, Zephyr girls, Brookesmith girls notch tourney wins
May Tigers 64, Bluff Dale 38 HUCKABAY – The May Tigers moved to 2-0 on the season with a 64-38 victory Thursday morning at Bluff Dale in their first game at the Huckabay tournament. May led 17-2
Brownwood Fire Department responds to structure fire in 3700 block of US 377 South
The Brownwood Fire Department issued the following press release Thursday night: The Brownwood Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 3703 ½ US 377 in Brownwood at 9:56 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4. Upon
Early boys nip Brownwood, 86-85 in double OT, in Dublin tournament opener for both teams
DUBLIN – The Brownwood Lions and Early Longhorns battled through double-overtime in their Dublin basketball tournament opener Thursday afternoon, with the Longhorns coming out on top, 86-85. Brownwood led Early 16-13 after one quarter, the Longhorns grabbed
Holiday Fraud Prevention with Texas Senior Medicare Patrol
The holiday season is officially upon us. From holiday shopping to traveling to see loved ones, there is plenty to get done and TXSMP is here with you every step of the way. The holidays are prime
Brown County 4-H News: Dec. 4
December 2025 December 4th- Extension Office closing early for Christmas parade, 3pm December 6th– Brown
No. 13 Lady Lions open Lorena tournament with 60-29 win over 5A College Station
LORENA – The Class 4A No. 13 Brownwood Lady Lions rebounded from just their second loss of the season with a resounding 60-29 victory over Class 5A College Station to kick off Lorena tournament action Thursday morning.
Howard Payne raises $1.26 million on GivingTuesday
Howard Payne University surpassed this year’s GivingTuesday goals of raising $750,000 from 400 supporters. The total given on Tuesday, December 2, was $1,265,075 from 425 supporters across 21 states. Donations during the one-day giving event were provided
UPON REVIEW: Extra extra – ‘Newsies’ takes Bangs High to new heights
Article by Brae Foust When it comes to Disney-based musicals, what’s the first thing that comes to your mind? If you said out loud ‘Newsies,’ I think it’s safe to say you would be one of only