Texas Farm Bureau statements

Texas Farm Bureau encouraged by new trade agreement with the UK The following statement may be attributed to Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening regarding May 8th's announcement of a new U.S. trade agreement with the UK.

68 Boys Wet a Hook!

Operation Orphans, Inc., held a fishing camp for boys, April 25 - 26th. Sixty-eight boys from seven child residential homes came to Operation Orphans base headquarters, Camp Gene Ashby, eager to try their hand at “catching a big one.

USDA designates three Texas counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas for drought

This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans.

HPU is now offering the Organization Matching Scholarship for graduate students

Howard Payne University is now offering the Organization Matching Scholarship for full-time or part-time students enrolled in any of HPU’s graduate programs. HPU will match gifts up to $2,000 per student per academic year from participating organizations.

DPS, Neighboring States Team Up in Joint Enforcement Operation

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is partnering with the Arkansas State Police, Louisiana State Police, New Mexico State Police and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol to conduct a joint one-day enhanced enforcement operation this week.

Texas Master Naturalist Program Receives Prestigious Society for Range Management Outstanding Achievement Award

The Society for Range Management (SRM) recognized the Texas Master Naturalist (TMN) program with its Outstanding Achievement Award for commitment to community engagement. The award goes to those working to manage, conserve and enjoy the vast landscapes known as rangelands.

FEELS LIKE HOME FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES NEW MUSIC LINEUP WITH TICKETS ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, MAY 16

The City of Brownwood is excited to announce the new music lineup for the second annual Feels Like Home Festival returning Saturday, October 4th to the Brownwood Event Center in Brownwood, Texas.

HPU to host Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet on May 17

Three new members will be inducted into the Howard Payne University Athletics Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 17. HPU alumni Lowell Bishop, track, and James Hall, basketball; and Dr. Larry Nickell, administrator, will be honored during the Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet on Saturday at 6:30 p.m.

DPS increases patrols statewide

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is increasing patrols statewide as part of its annual All-American enforcement campaign ahead of the Memorial Day Holiday.

DPS Urges Texans to Prepare for Extreme Heat

This week, temperatures will soar across the state, and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is urging Texans to take precautions to stay safe. Taking simple steps now can help protect you and your loved ones this week and beyond.