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Source: Brownwood Bulletin The Brownwood City Council ratified the Municipal Development District’s purchase of about 19 acres of land near the Brownwood Regional Medical Center during its Tuesday-morning meeting. The 19.311 acre purchase at 2605 Morris Sheppard Dr. cost the MDD about $85,000 total at auction. The land was originally listed for $550,000. BMDD director Guy Andrews was on hand to explain the purchase. He said the land can be used for short-line railroad constr