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Pedestrian dies weeks after collision
A 29-year-old female has succumbed to injuries after she was struck by a vehicle on U.S. 281 in Marble Falls. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM
$172.2M bond package on the ballot
$172.2M bond package on the ballot
Marble Falls ISD bond bond election will help support facility upgrades and academic programs, officials say. Voters are going to the polls today during the last day of early voting for the May 3 election. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM
Early voting ends today, April 29
Early voting ends today, April 29
Voters are going to the polls for a number of municipal and school elections as well as a multi-million dollar Marble Falls ISD school election bond. Early voting for the May 3 elections started April 22 with the final day, Tuesday, April 29. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM
Burnet County talks personnel needs
Burnet County talks personnel needs
The Burnet County Commissioners met April 22 to handle issues ranging from personnel updates to federal grant mandates. Commissioners approved matching funds “as required” on future Burnet County applications for U.S. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM
A group of residents settled into waiting mode April 24 as a hearing on Texas House Bill 5151 to prohibit quarries near venues, parks and camps was delayed before the House Environmental Regulation Committee. Contributed photo
Mining opponents go to the Capitol
Nearly two dozen Burnet County residents traveled to Austin April 24 to testify before the Texas Committee on Environmental Regulation in support of a quarry regulation bill. The hearing was scheduled to start at 10:30 a.m. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM    1
Election pits incumbent against former councilman
Election pits incumbent against former councilman
There is only one contested race during the upcoming Marble Falls city election. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM
The color guard made a colorful splash, during a Marble Falls Mustangs home game. The band program would benefit if voters approve a proposition for renovations and a new facility. Contributed/ Ralph Arvesen Photography
Bond proposition may strike the right chord
The possibilities of constructing a new Marble Falls High School band hall and renovating the existing band hall for use by the Starlettes and cheer squad means having dedicated homes for each program. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM
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Repair remedy lingers following gas leak incident
Carol Waddington was in for an abrupt awakening on Good Friday, following word that a vehicle collision forced an evacuation of her apartment complex. “I was in dreamland. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM
The property is located across the river from Colorado Bend State Park and includes 1.5 miles of Yancey Creek, limestone bluffs and several natural springs. Combined with the recent acquisition of 2,020 acres in Burnet County, the new state park will comprise more than 3,000 acres. File ph...
State buys another 1,100 acres for park land in Burnet County
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) finalized the purchase of 1,100 acres in Lampasas and Burnet Counties, completing the second phase of an acquisition to create a new state park. The property is located across the river from Colorado Bend State Park and includes 1.5 miles of Yancey Creek, limestone bluffs and several natural springs. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM
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Early voting gets underway today
Voters will go to the polls starting today for a number of municipal and city elections as well as a multi-million dollar Marble Falls ISD school election bond. Early voting for the May 3 begins Tuesday, April 22. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
Police to engage citizens with feedback software
Police to engage citizens with feedback software
The Marble Falls Police Department has launched Versaterm CommunityConnect, formerly SPIDR Tech, to better communicate with and serve citizens needing police services or assistance. This technology is designed to keep victims of crime, reporting parties, and 9-1-1 callers updated after they request police assistance and services. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
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Quarry bill would prohibit mining near venues
A second aggregate operation control bill could gain traction in a state committee hearing this week. Texas House Bill 5151, sponsored by State Rep. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
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Auditor leaves for job in Tyler
Burnet County has posted help wanted signs for two key openings now within its electronic window. During the April 22 meeting, the Burnet County Commissioners Court will announce they’re trying to fill positions for county auditor and court administrative director. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
Contributed photo LCRA employees, Matt Phillips and Monica Masters, planted droughttolerant plants at the city business park in Marble Falls during LCRA's Steps Forward Day.
LCRA, PEC volunteers spruce up communities
Hundreds of Lower Colorado River Authority employees rolled up their sleeves on Friday, April 11, to volunteer on dozens of community projects across parts of Texas during LCRA’s annual day of service, Steps Forward Day. 04/15/2025 03:57 AM
Budget changes on the agenda
Budget changes on the agenda
Marble Falls City Council plans to complete its second and final reading of several proposed amendments to the budget during its upcoming meeting. Council members plan to examine proposed changes to the Fiscal Year 2025 budget during tonight’s April 15 meeting at city hall, 800 Third Street. 04/15/2025 03:57 AM
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