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Brownwood High School band members simulate holding instruments during their first day of marching practice Monday morning outside the high school. Steve Nash / Brownwood Bulletin .
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Pelosi arrives in Taiwan, defying Beijing
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan late Tuesday, becoming the highest-ranking American official in 25 years to visit the self-ruled island claimed by China, which quickly announced that it would conduct military maneuvers in retaliation for her presence.
Prescott presses reset again for Super Bowl-starved Cowboys
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Dak Prescott had fair warning before his first meeting with reporters at training camp that Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy had just delivered his best line so far in California.
AL West-leading Astros trade for first baseman, catcher
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros acquired first baseman Trey Mancini from the Baltimore Orioles in a three-team trade Monday, and then added catcher Christian Vázquez in a deal with the Boston Red Sox.
Brownwood football’s first practice
Steve Nash shot photos of Brownwood High School’s first football practice Monday morning. High schools around the area began official preseason practices Monday.
Brownwood’s first football practice
Steve Nash shot photos of the Brownwood Lions’ first football practice Monday morning. High school football teams around the area began practice Monday.
Traffic stop leads to drug seizure, arrest
EARLY — A traffic stop in Early shortly after midnight Tuesday led to the arrest of a man on a felony drug charge and the seizure of nearly 15 pounds of marijuana. According to a post on the Early Police Department’s Facebook page: Officer Taylor Fletcher stopped a vehicle in the 400 block of Garmon Drive.
Brownwood High School band
These photos by Steve Nash show the Brownwood High School band on its first day of marching practice. .
HPU works to serve rural school needs
Howard Payne University’s School of Education and School of Music and Fine Arts are taking steps to help fulfill needs of rural schools in Texas. The School of Education’s focus is to provide highly qualified teachers, while the School of Music and Fine Arts provides a wide range of academic resources to school music programs.
Discoveries along the way
I am admittedly a slow learner. Asked on a game show to name the presidential images at Mount Rushmore, I would redden with embarrassment. Only in recent years have I been sure there are four honorees. Even now – if asked how many – I’d likely wither under the pressure of TV’s bright lights, meekly asking if the number is between one and ten.