Key to lower your water bill may already be at your door
Doorbell cameras are already used for home security. But what if they could save you money on your water bill?
Steve Nash
2025 Longhorn Legends to be installed Aug. 29
ARLY — The Early ISD has named three Longhorn Legends who will be honored at 7:05 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29, before the start of the Early-Bangs football game at Longhorn Stadium.
Three Saturdays of harmony at the Lyric
Dallas Brass Beginning August 23, Brownwood’s Lyric Theatre will raise the curtain on three consecutive Saturday nights of music featuring a variety of entertainment to… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Multi-Purpose Activity Center opens in time for start of school
With the new Multi-Purpose Activity Center a few days away from opening, the Brownwood Lions were forced to endure an hourlong lightning delay during the first day of football practice on Aug. 4.
Brownwood school board agrees on tax rate decrease
Brownwood ISD school board members agreed Monday to set the property tax rate for the 2025-'26 year at .9469 per $100 valuation, a 2-cent decrease from the current rate.
Grand jury: Officers’ shooting of suspect was justified response
On July 24, the Brown County Grand Jury reviewed the July 8, 2025, officer-involved shooting of Holly Oliver and determined that no criminal actions were committed by any of the officers involved. The Grand Jury issued a “No Bill” for all officers, finding that their actions were a justified response as peace officers to an imminent threat of deadly force.
Selected HPU offices to open Saturday, August 16, to assist students preparing for fall semester
Howard Payne University personnel in several offices will be available on Saturday, Aug. 16, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. for any student who may… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Receiving ‘pennies from Heaven’ may soon be only option
At some point, and I can’t recall exactly when, I quit writing checks and stopped carrying cash for everyday purchases. Using a credit/debit card seemed so much easier.
The Prophet and The Field
Pastor’s Pen “For thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Houses and fields and vineyards shall again be bought in this land”… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
HPU to Launch Women’s Flag Football in 2026-2027 Academic Year as 14th Varsity Sport
Howard Payne University Athletics is excited to announce the addition of Women’s Flag Football as its 14th varsity sport, with competition set to begin in… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close