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06/28/2024

Tony Krischke Honored With Groner Pitts Lifetime Of Service Award At Chamber Banquet

The 118th Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce Membership Banquet, sponsored by Kohler, took at the Brownwood Coliseum Thursday evening, where David A. “Tony” Krischke was honored with the Groner Pitts Lifetime of Service Award. A lifelong resident

06/28/2024

SALSA Invites Everyone To Play The Popular Loteria!

SALSA, the Strategic Alliance for Leadership and Social Action, a 501 C (3) tax exempt non-profit organization, is continuing its fundraising for scholarships by inviting the general public to come and play Loteria, Mexican Bingo, starting at

06/27/2024

WE ARE DOING OUR PART TO HELP CORINNE T. SMITH ANIMAL SHELTER.....Please help this precious fur baby find a forever home!
Say hello to Jerry!
Jerry is a beautiful boy looking for a new family.
He enjoys hanging out with you under a shade tree.
He's a happy guy -- very loving and playful -- this boy needs a good home!
Cattle dog/mix breed
Male - approx. 1 year old
Please adopt Jerry at Corinne T. Smith Animal Shelter

06/27/2024

WE ARE DOING OUR PART TO HELP CORINNE T. SMITH ANIMAL SHELTER.....Please help this precious fur baby find a forever home!
Hello there Sarge!
German Shepherd
Male - approx 3 yrs old
Very good-natured and friendly Loves getting attention - and giving it too!
Currently at Corinne T. Smith Animal Shelter
Please consider adopting Sarge -- and give this big boy a home and family to love !!

06/27/2024

WE ARE DOING OUR PART TO HELP CORINNE T. SMITH ANIMAL SHELTER.....Please help this precious fur baby find a forever home!
Meet Robert
3-year-old Pit Bull Terrier (male)
Mature, gentle dog. Loves attention and shows it with a big smile (left picture).
Wags his tail a lot. Already neutered, probably housebroken. Knows the sit command and gently takes treats from your hand. Walks well on a leash.
Has a great attitude and demeanor. Will adjust to a new forever home very quickly.
Available at Corrine T. Smith Animal Shelter. Adoption hours M-Sat. 1P-5:30P
Ready to take home!!!!

06/27/2024

May, Richland Springs, Sidney Appear In DCTF Preseason Class A Rankings

Dave Campbell’s Texas Football on Wednesday revealed in the Class A Division I and Division II preseason Top 10s, and three teams in the BrownwoodNews.com are ranked. The May Tigers come in at No. 7 in Division

06/27/2024

Informational Meeting Held For Proposed Pipeline Through Brown County

An informal meeting to provide information about a proposed natural gas pipeline through Brown County was held Wednesday at the Adams Street Community Center. The pipeline will be known as the DeLa Express Project, and will be

06/27/2024

One Person Dies In Comanche House Fire

The Comanche Police Department issued the following press release Wednesday afternoon: On Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at approximately 2:58 a.m., the Comanche Police Department, the Comanche County Sheriff’s Office and the Comanche Volunteer Fire Department responded to

06/27/2024

Motorcycle Stunt Rider That Performed At Brown County Rodeo Paralyzed After Accident In Colorado

Tommy Dougherty of the Brown County Fair Association shared on Facebook Tuesday that Matt Buyten, one of the motorcycle stunt riders to perform at the Brown County Rodeo earlier this month, was involved in an accident during

06/26/2024

During Tuesday night’s meeting, the Early City Council approved entering into an interlocal cooperation agreement between the Early and Comanche Police Departments. The agreement mirrors mutual aid between fire departments, no money will change hands, and Early

06/26/2024

During Tuesday morning’s meeting, the Brownwood City Council unanimously authorized City Manager Emily Crawford to solicit proposals for professional auditing services. Current auditor for the City of Brownwood, Tony Krischke, has retired and will no longer be

06/26/2024

The Brownwood Fire Department issued the following press release Tuesday morning: At 3:41 a.m. Tuesday, the Brownwood Fire Department responded to a call of an RV on fire in the 3500 block of 2nd Street. Upon arrival, crews

06/25/2024

The following are the dates and prices for Brownwood Lions and Lady Lions sports camps for the summer of 2024: Lady Lions Basketball Camp: $40 Tuesday, June 4 – Thursday, June 6 Brownwood Middle School 9 to

06/25/2024

Commissioners Vote To Keep Current County Health Care Plan

At today’s meeting of the Brown County Commissioners, approval was given to keep the current County employee health care plan for another year. Earlier this month several health care plan options for the new fiscal year were

06/25/2024

HPU Hosts Health Science Enrichment Workshop For High School Juniors And Seniors

Howard Payne University recently welcomed high school juniors and seniors for the second annual Health Science Enrichment Workshop (HSEW). The two-day program was sponsored by the Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP) and offered hands-on learning opportunities on

06/25/2024

City Announces Independence Day Closure, Adjusted Trash Schedule

Brownwood City Hall, Landfill and Recycling Center, and other non-emergency facilities will close Thursday, July 4th. Regular operating hours will resume Friday, July 5th for all non-emergency facilities. Brownwood curbside trash routes for the week will be

06/24/2024

Lionettes named All-American Team of the Week at SMU camp

The Brownwood Lionettes drill team earned 5 All-American honors and had 5 All-American honorable mentions at a recent camp at SMU. Ella Locker received the All-American top award, Kamila Ramos received the Outstanding Leadership award, Natalia Ramos

06/24/2024

Brookshire’s Receives Bomb Threat

Brookshires Supermarket, 1400 Austin Ave., received a bomb threat Sunday morning. According to Assistant Manager Idalis Murguia, they were informed by Brookshire’s Asset Management from the corporate office that a bomb threat against the Brownwood store had

06/24/2024

Kyd’s INC’s Hutchinson, Brew Honored By NAACP

Kyd’s INC President/CEO Teri Hutchinson along with Vice President/COO Stephanie Miller Brew received a Certificate of Excellence from the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) for their dedication and leadership in chairing Juneteenth 2024. Both

06/24/2024

Brownwood Ranked No. 7 In DCTF Preseason Class 4A Division I Top 10

Dave Campbell’s Texas Football released its preseason Class 4A Division I Top 10 Friday afternoon, and the Brownwood Lions come in at No. 7 in the poll. The Lions’ District 4-4A Division I rival Stephenville is ranked

06/21/2024

Brownwood Cheer Places First, Wins Best Traditions Plaque At UCA Cheer Camp

Brownwood High School posted the following on its page Thursday afternoon: UCA cheer camp is a wrap and a success! Both squads earned a superior ribbon for their game day routines on day 2. Both squads

06/21/2024

Heart Of Texas Nature Center Visits Library’s Summer Reading Program

The Heart of Texas Nature Center visited the Brownwood Public Library Summer Reading Club Thursday morning, where members presented a lesson on falconry with a hawk and an owl to those in attendance at Adams Street Community

06/21/2024

Three Sentenced In 35th District Court

The office of District Attorney Micheal Murray issued the following press release regarding felony cases recently heard in 35th District Court by Judge Mike Smith. Scott Ray King pled guilty to the felony offense of Driving While Intoxicated and