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Deep playoff run the mission for Lions baseball in 2025
Despite posting a 24-8-1 overall record and capturing the District 6-4A baseball championship in 2024, the Brownwood Lions were bounced from the playoffs in the second round. The lack of postseason success a year ago has been
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18 suspected drug dealers arrested in Coleman County
Coleman Police Chief Marty Baker issued the following press release Friday morning:
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Black History Month Spotlight: Debbie Deal
Selfless, Driven, and Humble, these are the words that co-workers, friends and family use to describe Mrs. Debbie Deal. Born on September 4, 1974, in Brownwood, Texas, she grew up in a loving and close-knit family. Her
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BISD’s Mitch Moore addresses future of football program after Sammy Burnett’s contract was not extended
During a special edition of the Brownwood Lions Coach’s Show on KOXE Thursday, Brownwood ISD Assistant Superintendent and Athletic Director Mitch Moore addressed the future of the football program after head coach Sammy Burnett’s contract was not
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Lady Lions softball notches first win against Peaster, 7-5, at Stephenville tournament
STEPHENVILLE – The Brownwood Lady Lions chalked up their first victory of the season, 7-5 over Peaster, Friday afternoon at the Stephenville softball tournament. The Lady Lions struck for a single run in the top of the
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Lady Horns softball downs San Saba, 15-0, in season opener
EARLY – The Early Lady Horns made quick work of the San Saba Lady Dillos, 15-0, Friday afternoon in their softball season opener. Early’s 16-hit attack included four from Marissa Reedy, who homered and drove in two;
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BISD Board Report for Feb. 10 meeting
The Brownwood ISD (BISD) Board of Trustees met for a regular session meeting on Monday, February 10, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. The session was called to order by Board President Michael Cloy. Greater Faith Community Church Youth
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Aaron: Still life to Brown County YMCA project, ‘regroup and see what happens next’
Early City Administrator Tony Aaron was a guest on KOXE’s Morning Show Friday, and despite a bond election for the proposed Brown County Family YMCA at the Early Town Center not appearing on the May 3 ballot,
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Black History Month Youth Spotlight: Erickia Dobbins
Erickia Dobbins is an outstanding person who embodies the spirit of excellence and dedication. With her infectious energy and compassionate heart, Erickia makes a lasting impact in every aspect of her life. She is a junior at
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UNDER THE STETSON: Anticipation
In the late 1970’s, before many of you were born, there was a Heinz Ketchup commercial that featured a Carly Simon hit song from that era, Anticipation. Those of you who remember that commercial are probably humming
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May boys toppled by Roscoe, 69-37, in playoff warm-up game
POST – The TABC Class A No. 15 May Tigers dropped a 69-37 decision to Class 2A Roscoe in a playoff warm-up game here Thursday. The District 21-1A champion Tigers (29-3) trailed 16-9 after one quarter, 31-20
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Lady Lions softball falls to 5A Keller Fossil Ridge, 10-3, in Stephenville tournament opener
STEPHENVILLE – The Brownwood Lady Lions opened play in the Stephenville softball tournament Thursday with a 10-3 loss to Class 5A Keller Fossil Ridge. Fossil Ridge scored all 10 of its runs in the top of the
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Brownwood ISD band director Ethan Yeats speaks to students during recital hour at HPU
HPU’s Department of Music was pleased to welcome back to campus alumnus Ethan Yeats ’15, to speak with the music students during recital hour on Wednesday, February 5, 2024. Yeats is currently serving as a band director
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THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE: School Choice Headed to the House – Sen. Phil King among sponsors of the bill
The “School Choice” bill has come and gone five times through the Texas Senate and House, continually failing in the House. Senator Brandon Creighton has proposed it once again, successfully getting it through the senate this year.