Brown County Gleanings: The Texas Family Land Heritage Program August 14, 2017 brownwoodnewsstaff The Family Land Heritage Program is a recognition program that honors families who have owned and operated a continuous agricultural operation for 100 years... Read More
Brown County Gleanings: Treasure Hunting in Brown County August 7, 2017 brownwoodnewsstaff Many tales of buried treasure in Brown County can be read about in old newspaper accounts, tales told by our ancestors or from current... Read More
Brown County Gleanings: Things Our Grandparents Used to Say July 31, 2017 brownwoodnewsstaff "Let the Cat Out of the Bag" - This old saying is probably derived from the days when people who sold piglets in bags... Read More
Box Truck Collides with 18-Wheeler Hauling Oversize Load on 377 South July 19, 2017 brownwoodnewsstaff A box truck collided with an 18-wheeler hauling a Solaris silo on 377 South around 5:22 p.m. near Brookesmith.... Read More
Three Singing Cowboy Actor Cousins with Brown County Roots July 17, 2017 brownwoodnewsstaff Glenn Strange, Taylor "Cactus Mack" McPeeters, and Robert E. "Rex" Allen were all related to one of the earliest settlers of Brown County.... Read More
Brown County Gleanings: The Jackson Family Massacre June 27, 2017 brownwoodnewsstaff They had only gone about one-half mile, however, and were traveling on the east side of a small stream, which emptied into the Bayou,... Read More
Grand Jury Returns 40 Indictments in June 2017 Session June 27, 2017 brownwoodnewsstaff During the June, 2017, session of the Brown County Grand Jury, Forty (40) True Bills were returned against Thirty-Five (35) persons.... Read More
Sheriff, Texas Rangers Search for Identified Bomb Threat Suspect Gwendolyn Fay H... June 2, 2017 brownwoodnewsstaff Investigators have been unable to locate Hays since their initial interview. It is believed she may have fled to the Brady area where she... Read More
Brown County Ag Extension: Keep Your Horse Vaccinations Current May 23, 2017 brownwoodnewsstaff Many horse related activities are beginning in our area. Now is a good time to update your horse vaccinations if you haven’t already done... Read More
Police Blotter: May 22, 2017 May 22, 2017 brownwoodnewsstaff Law enforcement arrests and reports released Monday, May 22, 2017. All arrestees are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.... Read More