Jackets down McMurry, 30-18
Howard Payne University The Howard Payne University football team improved to 4-0 in the American Southwest Conference with a 30-18 victory over the McMurry University… Login to continue reading Login…
October 2022
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Short-handed Lions topple Big Spring
With three players suspended for Friday night’s game, all the Brownwood football players had to step up. But none more than Chance Jones.
Early handles weather, Ballinger 36-0
BALLINGER – An unexpected rain storm on a grass, and eventually muddy, field on the road in the district opener proved to be no problem for the Early Longhorns’ football team Friday night. Kaleb Ozuna rushed for two touchdowns, and Early’s defense limited Ballinger’s offense to a minus-33 total yards as Longhorns shut out the Bearcats 36-0 in District 2-3A Division II opener.
Stanley ‘Rick’ Frankes
Stanley 'Rick' Frakes, age 77, of Early went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at Hendricks Medical Center Brownwood surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life for 2'C Rick will be held at 11:00 a.m.
County gets first rural school resource officer
The Brown County Sheriff’s Office and the Blanket, Brookesmith, May and Zephyr school districts announced the appointment of deputy Scotty Burke as Brown County’s first rural school resource officer.
Community to observe National Night Out Tuesday
2022 National Night Out for Brown County is scheduled for Tuesday, October 11. National Night Out is designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness; generate support for, and participation in, local anti-crime efforts; strengthen neighborhood spirit and police- community partnerships; and send a message to criminals letting them know neighborhoods are organized and fighting back.
Hall of Champions inductees share secrets of their success
Benny Garza revealed his secret for blocking kicks, and Jes Rathke told how he became an all-state catcher and pitcher while at Brownwood High School on Friday during the Gordon Wood Hall of Champions induction banquet at First United Methodist Church.
Brownwood vs. Big Spring football
Steven Nash took photos at Brownwood’s District 2-4A Division I football opener and homecoming game Friday night against Big Spring at Gordon Wood Stadium. The Lions won 41-10 to improve to 5-2 overall. The Lions have one remaining home game Oct. 21 against Lubbock Estacado.
Bangs blanks Eagles, goes to 2-0 in district
BANGS – Kenny Cole passed for 164 yards and three touchdowns Friday night, and Guy Powell rushed for 188 yards and scored three TDs as the Bangs Dragons shut out the winless Goldthwaite Eagles 40-0. The Dragons (4-2 overall) won their fourth straight game and improved to 2-0 in District 5-2A Division I football.