HPU hosts 51st Band Leadership Camp
Howard Payne University hosted the 51st Band Leadership Camp last week, which was one of the largest in years, with more than 400 in… Login to continue reading Login…
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Body of drowning victim recovered at Flat Rock Park
The body of a 26-year-old man who drowned Sunday evening after jumping off a pier at Flat Rock at Lake Brownwood was recovered Monday morning.… Login to continue reading Login…
HPU unveils new Athletics Hall of Fame
Howard Payne University hosted members of the Athletics Hall of Fame in Brownwood on May 17 for several memorable events including the unveiling of a new HPU Athletics Hall of Fame at the Brownwood Coliseum.
New Lions’ coach Brixey talks about how his offense and defense fit together
Jeryl Brixey is a defensive-minded offensive coach, if that doesn’t sound too confusing.
‘When stuff goes bad, we run toward the problem’
Highlights of the annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Luncheon Thursday, May 16 included the presentation of lifesaving awards to a Brownwood police officer and a police academy cadet.
A day gone wrong….
When I introduced this weekly column more than 22 years ago, my stated goal was to provide amusement--even if corny and outdated--largely for readers dealing with bodily wrinkles, waistlines, aches, breaks, bends and assorted other groans associated with later life. Sometimes I’ve tried to make lemonade when negative topics tempted.
Lady Lions take 6-run lead but fall to Dumas 8-6 in regional semis
Brownwood jumped to a 6-0 lead, but Dumas rallied for an 8-6 win on Friday and a series sweep of their regional semifinal softball series.
Stretch Your Dollar on Home Cooling
Is your energy bill going up, up, up?! Stay cool without blowing your budget with these tips.
HPU to host Summer and Young Scholars programs
Howard Payne University’s Summer and Young Scholars annual academic summer camp for elementary age students is scheduled for July 14-18, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the HPU campus.
From zero points to state champs, Lady Lions’ track made remarkable strides in 1 year
How the Brownwood Lady Lions improved from not scoring at the 2024 UIL state track and field meet to winning the Class 4A girls’ state championship in just one year.