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Central Texas Electric Co-op offers students chance to visit DC

Central Texas Electric Co-op offers students chance to visit DC

Central Texas Electric Co-op announces that it is offering three lucky high school students the opportunity to experience Washington D.C., through the Government-in-Action Youth Tour Contest. The winners will explore historic landmarks, meet influential leaders, and be immersed in the heart of U.S. 12/10/2024 04:39 AM

De Roos

City manager expresses gratitude for warm welcome

Editor’s Note: The following is a letter from the incoming Meadowlakes City Manager to residents of the community. Dear Meadowlakes Residents, I am truly honored and excited to introduce myself to you as the new city manager of Meadowlakes. 12/10/2024 04:39 AM

Heartfelt thanks offered for HoliDaze

Heartfelt thanks offered for HoliDaze

Dear Editor; We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us for the 17th Annual HoliDaze Event and Christmas Tree Lighting. Your presence made it truly special, and this year’s event was nothing short of magical – the best Holi- Daze yet. 12/10/2024 04:39 AM

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Former NASA specialist to provide out-of-this-world webworm analysis

City of Meadowlakes In recent weeks these pages have included discussion on the Webworm Co-op, which I wanted to conclude before leaving for a long-awaited trip. The discussion below was prepared with extensive help from the president of the Webworm Co-op, John Aaron, who is also a former mayor. 12/06/2024 04:37 AM

Virdell

New leadership takes helm at Kingsland Chamber

The Kingsland Chamber of Commerce has announced new leadership, as the holiday season revs up. Melody Yanniell stepped down after serving for three years as board president. 12/03/2024 04:35 AM

Blue Santa is pictured here with Marble Falls Police Department emotional support dog Brody. File photo

Co-ed tourney suits up for Christmas gift campaign

Join the Marble Falls Police and the Parks and Recreation departments as they host the annual Operation Blue Santa Co-Ed Adult Slow Pitch Softball Tournament Saturday, Dec. 14. 12/03/2024 04:35 AM

First Methodist Church to launch holiday programs

First Methodist Church to launch holiday programs

Just in time for the reason for the season, First Methodist Church will present two special seasonal programs in the coming weeks. On Dec. 12/03/2024 04:35 AM

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Deportation alarms construction official, economist

The state’s construction industry is voicing concern that President- elect Donald J. Trump’s vow to deport millions of undocumented immigrants would cause major labor shortfalls, according to the Texas Standard. 12/03/2024 04:35 AM

Ellen Halbert prison seeks support to finish worship chapel

Ellen Halbert prison seeks support to finish worship chapel

Joseph’s Hammer continues to support work on a special addition to the Ellen Halbert Unit in Burnet at 800 Halbert Drive, near the Burnet Municipal Airport and U.S. 281 south. 12/03/2024 04:35 AM

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Holiday’s origin steeped in history of nation’s founding

City of Meadowlakes I’d like to remind all residents that they are invited to the retirement party for the only city manager Meadowlakes has ever had, Johnnie Thompson. It will be held at Quail Point on Dec. 12/03/2024 04:35 AM

Property tax relief among 1,500 state bills

Property tax relief among 1,500 state bills

Texas lawmakers last week filed more than 1,500 bills ahead of the next legislative session, which begins Jan. 14. Proposed measures cover a range of top - ics ranging from border security to abortion ac - cess, education and other issues. 11/19/2024 04:25 AM

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Veterans service recognition key in divided times

Although it occurred several days ago, it is ap - propriate to offer thanks to all veterans who served in the military. We all know that there is extensive political di - vision in the country that can cloud unity. 11/19/2024 04:25 AM

TWC: state outpacing job growth compared to nation

TWC: state outpacing job growth compared to nation

October employment data shows that Texas grew jobs at a faster an - nual rate than the U.S. as Texas employers added 274,600 non-farm jobs over the last 12 months, officials say. 11/19/2024 04:25 AM

BCRW's Mary Jane Avery (right) introduced house district 19 representative Ellen Troxclair in Burnet. Troxclair, fresh off her re-election Nov. 5, shared political insights and her agenda with Burnet County Republican Women at their meeting.

BCRW hosts state representative-elect after election

HD-19 State Rep. Ellen Troxclair spoke Nov. 14 to Burnet County Republican Women. She visited just after her election win, by over 70%, against Democratic opponent Dwain Handley. 11/19/2024 04:25 AM

Donations will be accepted at all three CRCTX locations: Burnet County CRC in Marble Falls, 1016 Broadway, Marble Falls (pictured here); Blanco County CRC 206 U.S. 281 in Johnson City; and Llano County CRC, 3344 Rosehill Drive, in Kingsland.

Community-wide heater drive heats up in the Highland Lakes

Community Resource Centers of Texas, Inc. (CRCTX) will host a drive to collect new heaters beginning Tuesday, Nov. 12, through Monday, Dec. 30. 11/12/2024 04:21 AM

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