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DA, judge differ on steps forward in payroll probe
DA, judge differ on steps forward in payroll probe
Burnet County commissioners resolved to oppose a rock quarry, revisited an ongoing investigation of sheriff's office payroll and reinstated a burn ban during its Sept. 24 regular meeting. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM
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Officer recovering after firearm malfunction
As Marble Falls authorities investigate a report of an “uncommanded” discharge of a firearm, the police officer involved is recovering with a wound to the thigh. The incident unfolded around 6 p.m. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM
County resolves to join fight against mining operation
County resolves to join fight against mining operation
Burnet County commissioners approved and released a resolution Sept. 24 to announce they are against the grant of a permit for the construction of a rock and concrete crusher facility in Burnet at 3221 FM 3509. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM
Construction has begun on the community center at Gregg Ranch with resident-focused features including a main swimming pool with lap lanes, a gathering space, multiple shade ramadas, and game courts.
Gregg Ranch begins construction on community center
Construction has begun on the community center at Gregg Ranch with resident-focused features including a main swimming pool with lap lanes, a gathering space, multiple shade ramadas, and game courts. The new, resident-only community center, projected to open in early 2025, is located at West Cora Lee Loop and Gregg Ranch Boulevard within the community’s Legacy Park. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM
Burnet County reinstates outdoor burn ban
Burnet County reinstates outdoor burn ban
Burnet County has announced that burning outside is now allowed, following state laws. Before starting any outdoor bums, the Burnet County Sheriff’s Office asks that you call 512-7568080 to report it. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM
On Sept. 24, a demolition crew tore down the house and began clearing the land.
Crews demolish nostalgic Main Street bed & breakfast
When the Wilcox family made an investment in a Marble Falls property four years ago, they could not envision the heart-wrenching decision to tear it down. “We really prayed about it and evaluated it,” said Donna Wilcox, who purchased the property at 416 Main Street in the historic district. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM
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Avenue N resurfacing project to get underway
Avenue N resurfacing project to get underway
City of Marble Falls is expected to begin the re - surfacing project on Avenue N this week. The work is expected from the intersection of Av - enue N and Broadway to the entrance of the security gate of the city of Meadowlakes. 09/24/2024 04:41 AM
KMUD passes tax rate
KMUD passes tax rate
The Kingsland Mu - nicipal Utility District (KMUD) board recent - ly announced the tax rate for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025. During the Sept. 09/24/2024 04:41 AM
Meadowlakes shares debt impact
Meadowlakes shares debt impact
Meadowlakes city officials detailed about how much more in taxes residents could pay con - nected to debt taken on for a multi-million dol - lar community complex project. "The ad valorem tax rate for 2024 is consid - erably higher than last year's rate due to the need to generate tax in - come to retire a portion of the voter-approved $7.5 million in Certifi - cate of Obligations for the new community cen - ter," Thompson shared with residents in his weekly address. 09/24/2024 04:41 AM
Board keeps Stage 3; reveals tax impact
Board keeps Stage 3; reveals tax impact
The Central Texas Groundwater District Board of Directors determined the district should continue to impose Stage 3 severe drought status restrictions until further notice. Meaning mandatory water reduction of 10% will stay in place through the next several weeks. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
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Meadowlakes picks city manager
Meadowlakes city leaders selected a city manager after whittling down a list of dozens of applicants with the assistance of an outside firm. Officials announced the hiring of William Kenneth De Roos, 31, of Nebraska, following a special meeting on Sept. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
Police agencies join forces for hi-tech forensics
Police agencies join forces for hi-tech forensics
During the Sept. 17 meeting, the Marble Falls City Council voted 6-0 to approve an interlocal agreement between the Marble Falls and Burnet police departments, a partnership to let both departments share advanced computer software designed to close digital forensic investigations. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
From left, Martha Tyroch, Stacy Smith, Burnet County Commissioner Pct. 1 Jim Luther Jr., Randy Printz, Burnet Mayor Gary Wideman, Nan Manning and Jay Folta listen as Texans for Responsible Aggregate Mining spokesperson Fermin Ortiz addresses the Town Hall meeting audience Sept. 14. Raymond...
Hundreds rally to oppose Hoover Valley rock plant
Opponents of a proposed rock crusher want residents to remember the Texas Commis sion on Environment Quality Air Quality Permit number – 176835. This number may help dis- rupt the future of Burnet Coun - ty, according to local officials and residents. 09/17/2024 04:36 AM
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