Dialysis patients now have a choice of treatment locations, thanks to a new clinic recently opened in Brownwood.
DaVita held their Grand Opening Open House on February 28th, at their new location on Crockett Drive.
Offering “Kidney Care that fits your lifestyle” DaVita has Kidney Smart classes that teach ways to “take control of your kidneys” via online as well as in-house instruction for patients.
Their staff will walk patients through the stages of dialysis treatment, up to preparing...
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The Brownwood Municipal Development District (BMDD) was one of the recipients of the annual Economic Excellence Recognition from the Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) for 2018. The awards were presented at a breakfast held Thursday, February 21, 2019, at the TEDC’s Legislative Conference in Austin, Texas.
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AUSTIN— A contingent of two dozen Brown County citizens traveled to the state capitol to have their voices heard Tuesday as part of State Legislature Day.
The group of more than 24 Brown County residents representing local governments, business, media and ordinary citizens discussed how upcoming state policy changes effect them with members of TxDOT, state parks and wildlife, agriculture and elected officials...
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City of Brownwood Development Services Director Tim Murray proposed an ordinance to reclassify 96 blocks of downtown as a historic district in order to spur development and fill vacant buildings.
According to a chart provided by the city officials during Monday’s Brownwood City Council meeting, the plan proposed by Murray would encompass properties from Main to Carnegie Street and allow property owners to avoid costly renovations while also putting vacant buildings into action.
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International Conference of Shopping Centers: Red River States Conference & Deal Making, took place from January 9–11, 2019 at the Fort Worth Convention Center, in the heart of Sundance Square.
This two-to-three day regional event provides opportunities to gain information regarding the most current industry issues, and meet and make deals with real estate professionals doing business in the same region.
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The need for skilled welders is growing, and local businesses hope to remind welders of job opportunities close to home.
The Texas State Technical College welding program in Brownwood produces qualified welders ready for industry, and local companies hope to attract those interested in staying in the area.
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Written by Ben Cox – Vocational students at Brownwood High School held their first annual BHS Industry and Trades Showcase last night in the students center, showcasing the projects and skills that they have learned so far this year.
Principal Mitch Moore said he was “proud to have this many classes offered at BHS, and is excited to see all of the skills that are being taught in these classes.”
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After 22 months on the job, Roland Soto has much to like about working as the City of Brownwood’s first-ever sports coordinator.
Soto particularly likes the numbers he presented recently to the Brownwood City Council showing that sporting events held in the city in 2018 have had an economic impact of $527,493, including 1,566 room nights in local hotels.
What stands out to Soto about those numbers is “just the overall impact from events that we’re doing which I would consider home-grown events...
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BROWNWOOD – September 14, 2018 – In a list released this week by U.S. News & World Report, Howard Payne University was named a 2019 “Best Value School” in the “Best Regional Colleges West” category. HPU was in sixth place among the ranked universities.
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