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Discounted adoption fee offered to home pets
Fall in love with a shelter pet at Hill Country Humane Society during Bissel Pet Foundation for Fall National Empty the Shelters Hill Country Humane Society joins 390+ shel- ters nationwide to reduce adoption fees and find lov - 10/04/2024 04:47 AM
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Local residents appointed to medical review committee
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ap- pointed Glena Yates of Horseshoe Bay to the Tex as Medical Board District Four Review Committee for a term set to expire on January 15, 2028. Additionally, the gov ernor reappointed Shirlene Samuel, D.O. and appoint ed Mary “Kelly” Green, M.D. and Chris Putnam, Ph.D. and for terms set to expire January 15, 2030. 10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Texans’ right to free speech is under attack...again
Texans’ right to free speech is under attack...again
Americans' right to speak their minds is con- sidered sacred, which is why we must fight to pro - tect the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and the Texas Citizens Participation Act. Both measures were carefully written with protection of the individual — the “little guy" - in mind. They're designed to give a David a fighting chance if he finds himself in a legal duel with a Goliath. 10/04/2024 04:47 AM
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Accused child sex abuser sentenced to life in prison
A Burnet County jury sentenced Jackey Martin to life in prison Sept. 18, after finding him guilty of the aggravated sexu - al assault of a child, and Judge Allan Garrett of the 33rd District Court sentenced Martin in ac- cordance with the jury's verdict. 10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Nevaeh Nelson (Montoya) is one reason why Marble Falls added another runner-up finish in district play in the last two years. Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
Marble Falls team tennis beats Burnet, readies for the playoffs
The Marble Falls High School team tennis team defeated Burnet 19-0 Oct. 1 to finish District 25-4A no worse than second in the standings. 10/04/2024 04:47 AM
The Highland Lakes Wranglers posed for a team photo during their Monday practice Sept. 30 at Putters and Gutters in Marble Falls. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
Special Olympics bowling team spirit and bond earn gold
A remarkable group of athletes has found camaraderie, competition, and purpose through the Highland Lakes Wranglers, a Special Olympics bowling team. Every Monday, these adults with special needs gather at Marble Falls’ Putters and Gutters Fun Center, forging unbreakable bonds and a reputation for spirit. 10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Marble Falls senior quarterback Colton Minor has completed 45 of 79 passes for 593 yards and seven touchdowns this season. Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
Mustangs to face the Warhorses in season’s longest road trip
The Marble Falls High School football team is back on the road Friday, Oct. 4. 10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Deed to change hands from EDC to hotel group
Deed to change hands from EDC to hotel group
The Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation (EDC) recently held its first meeting of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 at city hall, 800 Third Street. During the Oct. 10/04/2024 04:47 AM
City of Marble Falls looks to soften development fees
City of Marble Falls looks to soften development fees
As the new fiscal year got underway, the first meeting of the Mar ble Falls City Council proceeded smoothly from start to finish. All seven members of the council attend - ed the first meeting of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Oct. 1 in city hall at 800 Third Street, including Mayor Dave Rhodes, Mayor Pro-tem Craig Magerkurth and council members Karlee Cauble, Lauren Haltom, Griff Morris, Bryan 10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Elections office sees spike in registration calls
Elections office sees spike in registration calls
The deadline to regis ter to vote in the Novem- ber election is a few days away. As usual, interest in elections during pres idential election years is gaining momentum," said Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson in a statement. 10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Todd Winters captured this image of the Milkey Way in Guadalupe Canyon. Your best night sky images could make you a big winner in a Hill Country Alliance program. Contributed photo
Hill Country Alliance launches Night Sky preservation campaign
10/03/2024 03:26 PM
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Billie Lou Price
October 11, 1938 —September 25, 2024 Billie Lou Bryson Price passed away on September 25 at home, surrounded by fam- ily, after a brief but divcult battle with cancer. A graveside ceremony will be held on Monday, September 30th at 2:00 pm, at the Liberty Hill Cemetery Pavilion. 10/01/2024 04:45 AM
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Chip Purcell
December 1, 1987 —September 24, 2024 Chip Purcell, 36, of Copperas Cove, passed away following an accident in Lampasas on Tuesday, September 24. Chip was born on December 1, 1987, in Houston, TX to Jackie Purcell II and Pam Badgett Purcell. 10/01/2024 04:45 AM
Public invited to free health screenings at fair
Public invited to free health screenings at fair
From staff reports Mark your calendar for the Marble Falls Se - nior Activity Center's upcoming Annual Health Fair. The indoor event is from 10 a.m. 10/01/2024 04:45 AM
First school funding election meeting, Oct. 5
First school funding election meeting, Oct. 5
Special to The Highlander Marble Falls ISD will hold three community meetings about the up - coming school funding election. Superintendent Jeff Gasaway will host the meetings, which will pro - vide an opportunity for community members to learn about the election and ask questions. 10/01/2024 04:45 AM
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