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Brown County landowners land stewardship program

If you are a landowner in Brown County join us for a lunch and professional panel discussion on Land Stewardship. The program will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lake Brownwood State Park. Enjoy a provided lunch while panelists from Texas Parks and Wildlife, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, and others field your questions about land stewardship in Brown County.

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Elections coming Saturday

Brown County voters go to the polls Saturday to cast ballots in city, school water district elections and two constitutional amendments. Early voting ended Tuesday with 327 votes cast that day for an early voting total of 1,439.

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WHO: COVID has killed about 15M

LONDON – The World Health Organization estimates that about 15 million people were killed either by coronavirus or by its impact on overwhelmed health systems in the past two years, more than double the official death toll of 6 million. Most of the fatalities were in Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas.

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Woman feels mistreated by disrespectful daughter

Dear Abby: I have a daughter, “Molly,” who is in her late 30s. Her father and I divorced when she was an infant, and I raised her, with help from my family, until I remarried. Her father had visitation and paid child support, but that’s where it ended. Throughout Molly’s life, I have taken care of all medical expenses, extracurricular activities, etc., and I sacrificed so she could have what she needed.

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RELIGIOUS RIDE

CHICAGO – In America’s third largest city, it’s possible to get a crash course in the world’s religions in a journey of just a few miles – from the University of Chicago’s majestic, ecumenical Christian Rockefeller Memorial Chapel on Chicago’s South Side to the humble Masjid Al-Taqwa, which meets in a converted stable, still under renovation a 15-minute ride to the south.

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