Business
Brownwood Attends 2026 ICSC Retail Conference
City officials meet with developers and brokers to attract new retail businesses
Brownwood Chamber Hosts February Membership Luncheon
Event featured updates on upcoming Chamber events and a presentation on heart health in the region.
The Glamour Shop Receives Legacy Award in Brownwood
Downtown Brownwood, Inc. honors 75-year-old business at annual banquet
Lifestyle
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension to Host Scholarship Workshop in Brownwood
Free 'Pathways to Mastering Scholarships' event aims to help students and families reduce college costs
Longtime Austin Music Teacher Sharon Southall Dies at 81
Southall taught private music lessons for over 50 years and was a longtime member of Hyde Park Baptist Church choir.
Early ISD Superintendent to Address Brownwood Kiwanis Meeting
Dr. Joan Otten will provide an overview of the district's activities and upcoming plans.
Crime
Early Police Department to Sponsor First Police Academy Cadet
City council approves plan to pay cadet's salary while attending 6-month training program
Brown County Sheriff's Office Reports Scam and Found Property Incidents
Authorities respond to calls about a scam and found property in Brownwood, Texas
Troy Daniel Jr. Pleads Guilty to Capital Murder, Sentenced to Life in Prison
Prosecutors cite concerns over lengthy appeals process and cost of death penalty trial as factors in accepting life sentence plea deal.
Entertainment
Brownwood Artists Shine at Annual Paint-Off Competition
Brenda Shaw takes first place, June Musick earns second at Stars of Texas event
Artists Compete in Annual Paint-Off at Stars of Texas Juried Art Exhibit
The popular event returns on February 21, 2026 with cash prizes for the top artists.
Howard Payne University to Host Grammy-Winning Artist Chris Tomlin for Outdoor Worship Concert
The free event on April 15 will take place at the Brownwood Event Center's outdoor stage.
Politics
Early Voting Underway for Brown County Primary
973 ballots cast through first three days of early voting
Early Voting Ends Friday in Brown County Primary
Over 3,150 ballots cast so far, with Election Day set for March 3
Brownwood Pursuing $1M Downtown Revitalization Grant
City Council authorizes application for Texas Community Development Block Grant program funds.
