Five things to know before signing a solar lease
If you’re considering signing a solar lease contract, it’s important to be prepared. Farmers and solar energy professionals share points to consider before making a decision.
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Gardening with children
Getting children to eat healthy can be challenging; however, gardening can be a fun and inexpensive way to spark children’s curiosity in trying vegetables and fruits. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is available to help and teach you about what grows best in your area and make your family’s experience a positive one.
5 key takeaways from the June jobs report
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation is raging. The stock market is tumbling and interest rates rising.
Conference for law enforcement spouses is July 23
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Brown County is cohosting a conference with Bless the Badge to educate and support law enforcement spouses on July 23. The Tactical Relationship Training event will be held 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Assassination of Japan’s Shinzo Abe stuns world leaders
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Friday’s shocking assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in one of the world’s safest countries stunned leaders and drew condemnation, with Iran calling it “terrorism” while European leaders slammed the “despicable” attack.
HPU recognized as military friendly school on national list
Howard Payne University was named to the annual Military Friendly® Schools list by VIQTORY, a premiere military marketing company for military personnel entering the civilian workforce. HPU received a bronze level award designation on the 2022-2023 list. The list identified 665 colleges, universities and trade schools in the U.S. that excel in welcoming and preparing military service members, veterans and their spouses for success as students.
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Sunday AARP Foundation Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) provides paid training for employment to individuals aged 55 and older. We pay you to learn new or enhance existing skills in order to obtain a job.
Children learn about sacrifices of military
Harold Stieber, president of the Central Texas Veterans Memorial in Brownwood, talks to children from the Boys & Girls Club of Brown County about one of the plaques at the memorial Friday morning. Other veterans told the children about plaques and monuments. Children from the Boys & Girls Club visited the memorial to learn about the sacrifices of veterans. Steve Nash / Brownwood Bulletin
Bangs council makes choice for city administrator
BANGS — Bangs City Council members believe they’ve found the right person for the job of city administrator, a job that’s been vacant for 5 1/2 years. Council members unanimously agreed Tuesday night to offer the job to Llano City Manager Erica Berry, who is on vacation and has not yet indicated whether she will accept the job, Bangs Mayor Rick Phelps said.
‘It’s a redemption story’
The musical comedy “Sister Act,” based on the 1992 film in which a nightclub singer is forced to join a convent after being placed in the witness protection program, opens Friday at the Lyric Theatre for an eight-performance run.