Texas State

Brownwood, TX

Danny K. Armstrong, age 60, of Brownwood, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. Funeral services for Danny will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Coggin Avenue Baptist Church, with Bro. Keith Simpson officiating. Interment will follow at Eastlawn Memorial Park.

Danny K. Armstrong, 60, of Brownwood

Coleman, TX

Wendy Corbett Burleson, age 51, of Coleman, died Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Hendrick Medical Center in Brownwood. Funeral arrangements are pending with Stevens Funeral Home in Coleman.

Wendy Corbett Burleson, 51, of Coleman

Funeral service for Tony Jones, 67 of Brownwood, Texas is pending with Brownwood Funeral Home. He died on Monday, March 27, 2023, in Brownwood, Texas.

Tony Jones, 67, of Brownwood

Illinois State

Abilene, TX

James Gilliam, age 96, of Abilene, and formerly of Coleman, died Friday, March 24, 2023, at Wisteria Place in Abilene. The family will host a time of visitation and reflection from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 W. Pecan Street, in Coleman.

James Gilliam, 96, of Abilene, formerly of Coleman

Margaret Ann Boyd age 72, of Brownwood passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, March 25th, 2023. Margaret’s family will host a visitation on Tuesday, March 28th from 6 to 8 pm at Heartland Funeral Home in Early. A. Graveside Service will be held at...

Margaret Ann Boyd, 72, of Brownwood

George Nolen Norwood, age 76, passed away on March 25, 2023. George was born in Brownwood, TX to George Norwood Sr. and Zilapha Cook- Norwood on August 29th, 1946. He loved to play pool and cards with his family. George is survived by Diane Miller (sister) of Minnesota, Regan Green...

George Nolen Norwood, 76

Early, TX

Continuing the tradition of bringing the community together in the Gospel, the Annual Community Easter Sunrise Service will be held at 7 a.m. Easter Sunday, April 9, at the Early Visitors and Events Center in Early, Texas. “The Community Easter Sunrise Service is one of my favorite events all year,”...

Easter Sunrise Service in Early April 9

Weldon Brown, 89, of Coleman died Sunday, March 26, 2023 at Coleman County Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are pending with Stevens Funeral Home in Coleman.

Weldon Brown, 89, of Coleman

The City of Early City Council will convene at 6:00 pm Tuesday, March 28, at Early City Hall, 960 Early Blvd. The meeting agenda is below. A. Call to order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance. B. Consideration of the minutes for regular meeting held on March 14, 2023. C. Citizen’s comments...

Early City Council Meets Today (Tuesday)

Blanket, TX

Barbara Jean Sanders, age 87, of Blanket passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023, at her residence. Celebration of Life for Barbara will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Grace Baptist Church in Early, with Jerry Payne officiating. Burial will be private at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Blaylock Funeral Home of Brownwood.

Barbara Jean Sanders, 87, of Blanket

Austin, TX

Brown County, TX

Brownwood at District 6-4A tournament (at Diamondback, Abilene), TBA. Howard Payne at Concordia Invitational (Austin’s Teravista Golf Club), TBA. Brownwood vs. Benbrook (at Mineral Wells), 5 p.m. BOYS SOCCER PLAYOFFS. Brownwood vs. Fort Worth Diamond Hill-Jarvis (at Mineral Wells), 7:30 p.m. BOYS AND GIRLS GOLF. Brownwood at District 6-4A...

Brown County Sports Schedule 3/27-4/1

Colorado State

The Howard Payne University Women’s Club has announced Brandi (Maguire) Parrish ’96 as the keynote speaker at its annual Yellow Rose Scholarship Luncheon on Thursday, April 20. The event will be held in the Beadel Dining Hall of HPU’s Mabee University Center. Recipients of the Yellow Rose Award and Yellow Rose Scholarship will be recognized at the luncheon, which is sponsored by alumni, area businesses and friends of HPU.

Brandi Parrish to be keynote speaker at HPU Women’s Club Yellow Rose Scholarship Luncheon April 20

Following a recommendation from the district’s Facility Advisory Committee, the Brownwood ISD Board of Trustees unanimously called a bond election for May 6, 2023. If approved, the $59,950,000 bond, made up of three propositions, will fund districtwide improvements, including but not limited to, Safety and Security Upgrades, ADA/Code Improvements, and a Multi-Purpose Indoor Student Activity Center.

Information Meeting TODAY (Tues) on BISD Bond Election

As of Tuesday morning, March 28, a race has developed in the Special City Council Election for Ward 4 Brownwood City Council. Draco A. Miller, who filed previously to serve in the position of his late father, is now opposed by Jim Byars. The filing period for the election closes April 6. The special election is on June 10, 2023.

Race Develops in Brownwood Special City Council Election

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First Responders Stay Busy With Icy Wrecks

The icy roads have kept law enforcement, fire department and ambulance personnel busy. Since early Tuesday morning, all...

First Responders Stay Busy With Icy Wrecks

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