Former Calhoun County Sheriff B.B. Browning dies at 87

by Tania French ©The Port Lavaca Wave 2025
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Wave file photo Former Calhoun County Sheriff B.B. Browning sits behind his desk prior to his retirement. Browning who served as Calhoun County Sheriff from Jan. 1, 1997, until his retirement Jan. 1, 2013 died Saturday at the age of 87.


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