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Nursing student completes personal marathon, raises $4,200
YAHOO! Nursing student completes personal marathon, raises $4,200 By Celinda Emison Wednesday, August 20, 2008 How you can help Andrew Putman Call: 998-2771 E-mail: putput05@yahoo.com Reporter-News photo by ...
Free' bike turns out to be stolen
A bicycle parked outside Skillet's Restaurant "seemed free" so a man rode off on the 15-speed bike.
Past president of Early's PTC turns herself in on indictment
A past president of the Early Parent-Teacher Committee turned herself in at the Brown County Jail Thursday after being indicted in connection with the theft of funds from the organization.
A little bit of fun, a lot of shopping
"The second side of Abbey Road is my favorite." - Ringo Starr, who, on Aug. 16, 1962, became the drummer for The Beatles Well, there's your answer, now, isn't it? Why did the Beatle turn the album over? To get ...
Sexual assault of child, child pornography among indictments returned by grand jury
The August session of the Brown County Grand Jury returned indictments recently in cases alleging sexual assault of a child and possession of child pornography, an assault involving a white supremacist ...
The former president of the Early parent teacher organization was arrested Thursday on a charged of felony theft.
Baggage fee story spins out of control
It sounds like another of those "greedy airline" stories that are always so popular around the water cooler: American Airlines is forcing service members heading to combat duty in Iraq to pay baggage fees for ...
Man arrested after jumping into pool without clothes
A Brownwood man was arrested Saturday after he took off his clothes and jumped into a motel swimming pool filled with children, police said.
Gift of art work before council
Brownwood City Council members will consider approving a resolution Tuesday to transfer ownership of about 75 pieces of art from the Brown County Hospital Authority to the city.
Salvation Army center has more room to help others
It has been eight years in the making, but the Salvation Army finally has a new home in Brownwood and will be hosting a dedication ceremony this evening.
Cause of death for Comanche woman 'undetermined'
The cause and manner of death of Elizabeth "Liz" Frances Coffey, 43, who was found dead in her pickup Saturday by her father, has been listed as "undetermined" by the Tarrant County medical examiner's office, ...
Benefits of mentoring extolled
Local educators joined officials of the Brown County Big Brothers Big Sisters at a breakfast Wednesday where the benefits of the national mentoring program that opened in Brown County last year were extolled.
Brownwood man sues city over audit
A Brownwood resident is asking the district court to decide whether the city of Brownwood is violating its own charter by hiring a local firm to perform its annual audit.
Brown County sheriff's office investigating baby's death
A nine-month old baby boy was found unresponsive in his crib Sunday afternoon and later died, according to investigators at the Brown County Sheriff's Office.
Closing the deal at farmers market
Michael Shaw, left, of Brownwood, selects some produce Saturday morning at the Brown County Farmers Market.
Teen in kayak drowns at Lake Brownwood
Services are pending for an 18-year-old Abilene man who drowned when his kayak flipped at Lake Brownwood.
Johnsons celebrate 50th anniversary
Bettie M. and John W. Johnson of Brownwood, Texas, were married at Ayer, Mass., in 1958.
Johnsons celebrate 50th anniversary
Bettie M. and John W. Johnson of Brownwood, Texas, were married at Ayer, Mass., in 1958.
Johnsons celebrate 50th anniversary
Bettie M. and John W. Johnson of Brownwood, Texas, were married at Ayer, Mass., in 1958.