A portion of the accident scene in the area of Avenue D and Highway 377 South, where a pickup ran completely through a building before striking a travel trailer, is pictured Tuesday morning. Steve Nash / Brownwood Bulletin
Wednesday Children’s Art Class (ages 5 and up) are held at the Brownwood Art Center 215 Fisk every Tuesday from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Instructor is Claudette West, call 512-940-1713 for information.
DEAR ABBY: Our 26-year-old, college-educated grandson, “Ethan,” crashed his company car and was arrested for DWI and possession of more than a gram of cocaine. His mother hired a lawyer, posted bond and is taking full charge of the situation. Ethan lost his responsible job, and his girlfriend kicked him out. He has a sizable inheritance, enough to pay the lawyer and fine. Since he has never been in trouble before, we are hoping he won’t go to jail.
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street futures slipped Tuesday after the Independence Day holiday following declines in Europe and an upbeat session in Asia. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrials fell 0.6%, as did futures for the S&P 500.
Thomas Wolf, the author who insisted that we can’t go home again, got it wrong. One can indeed do so, but “home” may hardly be recognizable, and/or--truth to tell--noticeably improved.
A relative newcomer to Brownwood, Christine has already painted public spaces around town, including restoration of the Camp Bowie P.O.W. mural at the Brown County Museum of History, a mural at the Camp Bowie Memorial Park, and the exterior wall of the Art Center on Lee St., which is still in progress. Christine is on the Board of Directors of the Brownwood Art Association, and was recently voted B.A.A. Artist of the Year.
James LeMond, Brownwood Fire Department assistant fire chief of prevention, stands in front of a building that was hit by pickup Tuesday morning at Avenue D and Highway 377 South. The pickup traveled through the building and out the other side, then crashed into a travel trailer parked at the property. It is believed the pickup’s driver had a medical event before the vehicle left the highway and hit the building, police said. One person was inside the building and was not injured. Steve Nash / Brownwood Bulletin
The Early Longhorns had posted 13 consecutive losing records from 2008-2020 before last year’s breakthrough 9-3 finish that included the program’s first postseason win since 2007. Now armed with 13 returning starters, Early will open the 2022 season in a much different role – as a district favorite and the No.
This Independence Day, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Watch UR BAC program, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) want to remind drivers that Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving.
Lillian Rotramel, 9, and Aadyn Price, 12, participate with other children at the Little Dude Ranch during the ranch’s annual Fourth of July patriotic parade Friday morning on Stewart Street in Brownwood. Steve Nash / Brownwood Bulletin