Howard Payne University athletics announced the hiring of HPU assistant coach Josh Gerig as the Lady Jackets’ new head volleyball coach. Gerig will begin duties as Howard Payne’s new head volleyball coach starting in May.
Lawyers for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and many of those who had claims against the company over the toll of opioids joined together Friday to urge a federal judicial panel to advance a plan that would settle lawsuits across the country.
The list of people banned from Twitter is long, including a former president, but their exile could soon come to an end if Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer to purchase the platform is approved. Musk, the world’s richest man and the owner of SpaceX and Tesla, said he is a free-speech absolutist who believes in allowing any content that doesn’t run afoul of the law.
Sunday Fisherman’s Chapel United Methodist Church at North Lake Brownwood, located in Thunderbird Bay, holds services is 9:30 a.m. on Sunday mornings.
Dates to remember May 2 – Deadline to Apply for the Brown County TEEA Scholarship 5 – Brown 4-H County Council Meeting 5:00pm at the Extension Office 21 – Hunter Education Classroom Course 8:00am – 5:00pm at the Claybird Range 30 – Extension Office Closed for Memorial Day The 4-H checks for the Brown County Youth Fair are available for you to pick up at the Brown County Extension Office during our office hours of 8:30am – 4:30pm closed 12:00pm – 1:00pm for lunch Monday – Thursday and Friday 8:30am – 12:00pm. A thank you letter should be written to each buyer who contributed towards your project.
Brownwood ISD (BISD) Gifted and Talented (GT) students showcased their 2022 projects Monday and Tuesday, April 25 and 26 at the BISD Central Support Center. The 2022 theme laced through the variety of projects, as students displayed research on a wide variety of topics, such as biographies, animals and their environments, proposed inventions, conflict and mediation, and city planning. BISD students in kindergarten through sixth grade participated in research, data collection, and practical application for displaying their ideas. GT students met with parents and visitors, answering questions and presenting their ideas in person to the community. Each student earned the opportunity to receive feedback and share their research while parents and students explored the displays.
Brownwood High School students of the. month for April are: Top row from left, Ta’Ha Lee, Kaden Bessent, Taylor Pinckney, John Perez. Bottom row, Olivia Ringer, Hudson Reagan, Jasmin Lopez, Caleb Modawell. PHOTO PROVIDED
NEW YORK – A baby tree kangaroo that’s just poking its nose out of its mother’s pouch is the first of its species born at the Bronx Zoo since 2008, zoo officials announced Friday. The birth of the Matschie’s tree kangaroo joey “is an exciting birth for the Bronx Zoo and a unique opportunity for people to observe one of nature’s most intriguing evolutionary adaptations,” zoo director Jim Breheny said in a news release.
Howard Payne University honored six students for their servant leadership demonstrated on campus and in the community at the annual Servant Leadership Awards Chapel on April 6. Students honored were Katherine Burnside of Lorena; Olivia Catlett of Alleyton; Casey Dufner of
An entire day of arts, crafts and entertainment are scheduled for the Alva, Oklahoma, downtown square Saturday, June 4. The 51st Nescatunga Arts Festival will kick the day off from 9 a.m.