Two Brownwood Lions Qualify for State Powerlifting Meet
Isaac Gonzales and Adolfo Torres will compete at the Texas High School Powerlifting Association state championships.
4 Lake View Powerlifters Qualify for State as Chiefs Win Regional Title
Centcom confirms U.S. strike on another Iranian military capability
Lifestyle
Winnefred Earl Briggs, 60, Passes Away
Longtime Special Olympics participant and JCI Sheltered Workshop employee remembered for his cheerful spirit

Curtis Dewain Baker, 78, Passes Away in Abilene
Longtime DPS Trooper and Narcotics Officer Remembered for Dedication to Public Service and Love of Family
Harold William 'Bill' Butler, 89, Formerly of Mountain Home, Dies
Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services.
Sports
LMU Lions Shut Out Abilene Christian for First Road Win
Jonah Johnson delivers career-best outing, Win Gurney hits first career home run in 3-0 victory

Abilene Christian, Utah Tech Face Off in WAC Tournament
The No. 3 seed Trailblazers take on the No. 6 seed Wildcats in the first round of the conference tournament.
Cowboys' season ends in 4A Sub-State semifinals loss
Abilene Cowboys fall to Concordia Panthers 65-53 in playoff matchup
Tech
Burry Accuses Nvidia of 'Mafia-Like' Tactics in AI Deal Collapse
Legendary investor claims Nvidia paid $150 million to block rival AMD from major OpenAI-Oracle project

Oracle Slashing Thousands of Jobs Amid AI Data Center Expansion
The tech giant is facing a 'cash crunch' from massive investments in AI infrastructure.
AI Infrastructure Boom: The $3 Trillion Race to Power AI
Companies are investing billions to build the computing power needed to support the next generation of AI models.