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Patricia Ann Hayes

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Patricia Ann Hayes, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend, peacefully passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024, at Coleman County Medical Center with her loving son by her side. Patricia was born on March 4,

Sam Nichols

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A Celebration of the Life of Sam Nichols, age 83, of Brownwood, will be held at 11:00 AM, on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Southside Church, under the direction of Heartland Funeral Home. The family will receive

Paula Jean Newton

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Paula Jean Newton, age 81 of Brownwood, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The family will host a visitation on Friday, July 26 from 5 to 7 PM at Heartland Funeral Home. Funeral services will be

Lynn Edward Brown

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Lynn (Pop) Edward Brown, 85, of Tye, Texas passed away on July 19, 2024, in his home surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10:00, Tuesday July 23rd, 2024, at Stevens

Texas’ Democratic delegates face historic moment after Biden withdraws

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By Matthew Chol, Isaac Yu, Pooja Salhorta, James Barragan and Jasper Scherer / The Texas Tribune WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he will not seek reelection this year, setting up a contested primary where

MICHAEL BUNKER: Fear and Peace

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Man-oh-man I’ve been telling you all what a wonderful year this has been, weather-wise. Once again, we’re in one of those cooler temperature runs, no 100s, where we get rain here and there and the mornings are

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Chamber Luncheon Hears from Heartland Realtors

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The Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce’s monthly luncheon on Friday featured a presentation about the local real estate market. Sheri Wells, President of the local Heartland Realtors organization, made the presentation. The Heartland…

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Ranch House for Sale in Mullin, TX

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641 FM 573 S, Mullin, TX Property type: Ranch House – 5+ acres, 2,220 SqFt Listing: $399,875 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2.5 View property HERE Call Jeff Hibbs, Realtor at Coldwell Banker-Mark Campbell & Associates! 325-642-3559 for more

Land Plot for Sale in Comanche, TX

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68 County Road 313, Comanche, TX Property type: Land plot – 68.26 acres Listing: $443,677 Details: close to Lake Proctor, prime hunting, potential home sight, water well View property HERE For more information, call Vann Stanford –

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Coldwell Banker, Mark Campbell & Associates Welcomes New Agent Bill Baugh

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Coldwell Banker, Mark Campbell & Associates recently welcomed new agent Bill Baugh to the team: “We are very excited to welcome one of our newest agents Bill Baugh to our office!” Bill Baugh was born in Brownwood,

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Brownwood Regional Airport Board to Meet July 24

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Brownwood Regional Airport Board 2:00 p.m. Wednesday July 24th, 2024 City Council Chambers, City Hall 501 Center Avenue, Brownwood, Texas Agenda 1. Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Invocation Approve the minutes from March 27,2024…

TEACHER FEATURES: Kelcy Purcell

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A career college allowed a Brown County native the opportunity to pursue a career she always had a high interest in, as Kelcy Purcell has spent five years as a first-grade teacher at Bangs’ J.B. Stephens Elementary

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DPS Announces Featured Fugitive for July

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AUSTIN –Texas 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrant Jorge Hernandez is this month’s Featured Fugitive. The reward for information leading to his arrest is increased to $4,000 for the month if the tip is received in July.

Saturday, Jul 20

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Brownwood City Council Set to Meet on July 23

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Brownwood City Council Regular Called Meeting 9:00 am., Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Council Chambers, City Hall 501 Center Avenue, Brownwood, Texas AGENDA The City Council may deliberate and/or act on the following items: 1. Call to Order

TEACHER FEATURES: Taylor Jensen

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Dating back to her time growing up in Fruita, Colorado – on the outskirts of Grand Junction – Taylor Jensen had her eye on Texas, however, not in the career field she has enjoyed the last seven

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Agenda Set for July 23 Early City Council Meeting

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CITY OF EARLY, TX COUNCIL MEETING CITY HALL – 960 EARLY BLVD TUESDAY, JULY 23, 2024 6:00 PM AGENDA Call to order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance Consideration of the minutes for regular meeting held on July

Pfluger Fly-By: July 19, 2024

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July 19, 2024 Counter SNIPER Act In the aftermath of the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump, I introduced the Counter Secretary Negligence In Protecting Election Runners (SNIPER) Act to require the Department of Homeland…

Brownwood Chamber Celebrates TR3S LECHES BAKERY

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The Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Tr3s Leches Bakery on Thursday, July 11, 2024. Tr3s Leches Bakery is located at 201 E. Baker Street. Ambassadors and community members gathered to celebrate the bakery’s…

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Texas Apprehends Over 516,000 Illegal Immigrants

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AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent,

Friday, Jul 19

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HPU hosts “Nature Explorers” themed Summer and Young Scholars programs

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BROWNWOOD – July 19, 2024 – This week, Howard Payne University hosted the Summer and Young Scholars programs for children entering grades K-6. This year’s theme was “Nature Explorers.” The students engaged in a rotation of classes that…

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Commissioners to Meet on Monday

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The Brown County Commissioners Court will meet Monday 9:00 a.m. in the Brown County Courthouse. Below is the agenda for the meeting. Immediately after the meeting, the Commissioners will hold a budget workshop for the 2024/2025 fiscal

Eight Sentenced in District Court

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Michael Murray, 35th District Attorney, released the following information on eight cases recently heard in the Brown/Mills County District Court, Judge Mike Smith presiding: Wade Keith Dixon pled guilty to the felony offenses of…

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Court Records 7/19/24

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The following cases were filed in the Brown County Clerk’s office from July 12 through July 18: Baker, Jamal Deon, Declaration of Nolle Prosequi, 2 counts Garza, Hector Daniel, Theft of Property >= $100

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Brownwood Chamber to hold July Luncheon Today at 11:30

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The Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Membership Networking Luncheon on Friday, July 19th at 11:30 at the Brownwood Country Club. Our guest speaker will be Sheri Wells, President of the Heartland Association of Realtors. This…

TEACHER FEATURES: Darcy Stockman

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A fixture at Early Primary School for almost two decades, Darcy Stockman’s kindergarten class, “feels like family and feels like home. This is just where I was meant to be.” Stockman will begin her 19th year at

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UNDER THE STETSON: Excuses

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When I was coaching college baseball, it was my job to inspire my players, but oftentimes my players inspired me. The person in charge, be it in business, sport, or life, can learn a great deal from

Eperts Tips to Prevent Child Deaths in Hot Cars

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As temperatures rise, risk of heatstroke and death increase for children left in vehicles. Every summer, children get heatstroke or die as a result of being left unattended in a hot car, but a Texas A&M AgriLife

Now is the Time for Proper Landscape Watering

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Of the tremendous amounts of water applied to lawns and gardens, much of it is never absorbed by the plants and put to use. Some water is lost to runoff by being applied too rapidly, and some

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Brown County 4-H News: July 18

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July 18, 2024 FROM: EXTENSION OFFICE 4-H NEWS AND NOTES SUPPORTED BY BROWN COUNTY UNITED WAY DATES TO REMEMBER August 7 – Deadline to Apply for Bronze, Silver, & Gold Star Awards 12 – Deadline to Enter

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Fatal Accident in Comanche County

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A one-vehicle accident in Comanche County on Tuesday claimed two lives. According to the accident report from the Texas Department of Public Safety, a 2015 Can-Am Spyder F3, tri-wheel motorcycle, was traveling south on Farm to Market