Ranger News

The Brownwood City Council voted Tuesday to give economic development incentives to Ranger College, with Mayor Bert Massey casting the deciding vote after a 2-2tie. Ranger College opened a campus in Brown County earlier this year.

Herald/DAVID MORRIS Barbara McKnight, of the Texas Equestrian Trail Riders, teaches a group of seventh- and eighth- grade students from Morgan Mill Middle School about different species of trees during their visit to Perrie Haynes Ranch in South Killeen on Friday.

A 68-year-old Central Texas woman has been indicted in what federal prosecutors described Monday as a large-scale Ponzi scheme.

Former Sam Houston State University alumnus and agricultural professor Thomas Joseph 'T.J.' Honeycutt, Class of '48 and '49, has been honored with an endowed scholarship established in his memory.

Abandonment, in law, the voluntary giving up of property or of certain rights. A person may give up personal property by discarding it and not reclaiming it.

Domestic Violence, verbal or physical abuse of one member of a household by another.

By Jonnie Goodwin Special to the Index THURBER - At its peak, Thurber was the largest town between Fort Worth and El Paso, producing coal for train consumption, bricks for roads and construction, and oil .

Big Country YAHOO! Fires spare Eastland Co. homes By Jared Fields Wednesday, September 2, 2009 Two fires in Eastland County threatened dozens of homes Wednesday evening.

Cars Can Be Blue bandmates Nate Mitchell and Becky Brooks were stuck in Ranger, Texas, in 2005.

Education YAHOO! Area schools receiving federal funds By Celinda Emison Thursday, August 20, 2009 Big Country community and technical colleges are receiving almost $1.2 million in federal funds for program and curriculum development and to further college preparatory programs within area high schools.

By Alicia Lacy Killeen Daily Herald The Copperas Cove Police Department is seeking additional victims of a man who impersonated a Texas Ranger to come forward.

Ranger College is looking for a few athletes to join its men's and women's soccer programs in the fall.

Cameron Park Zoo, 1701 N. Fourth St., will present KidZoobilee from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight.

Jefferson Middle School was a WPA project. Photo by Nellie DonevaReporter-News photo by Nellie Doneva Reporter-News photo by Nellie Doneva Overpass at 1200th block of N. 1st Steet Photo by Nellie DonevaReporter-News photo by Nellie Doneva Reporter-News photo by Nellie Doneva Franklin Middle School Scattered throughout Big Country are lingering ...

Local News YAHOO! Local News Students at finals say they live to ride and rope By Charles G. Anderson Sr.

Criminal mischief, 1800 Block of North Street. A man reported that an unknown person spray painted all four sides of his vehicle.