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.
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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…
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.
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…
Brownwood ISD Adopts All-In-One Platform to Unify Communications and Support Family Engagement
Brownwood ISD has launched a new communication platform, ParentSquare, to simplify how schools connect with families. With one place for messages, updates, forms, and more,… Login to continue reading Login…
Bruner Community Pep Rally concludes first week of high school football practice
The Bruner Auto Group donated $4,000 to the eight Brown County football programs during Friday’s Community Pep Rally.
Local students present research at HPU research symposium
Seven area high school students and seven HPU undergraduate students completed a summer of research at HPU and concluded their studies with a presentation to family and university faculty on Tuesday, August 5.
Brownwood council agrees to set tax rate at .6938
Brownwood City Council members agreed Tuesday to set the tax rate for the 2025-'26 fiscal year at .6925 per $100 valuation, a slight decrease from the currant rate of .6938.