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Hunters must purchase valid hunting licenses for the 2024-25 before hitting the field. Contributed photos

Texas Game Wardens offer tips for safe, enjoyable dove hunt

Hunters were off to a good start Sept. 1 opening of dove season with sig - nificant increases in both mourning and white-wing dove populations. 09/03/2024 04:27 AM

Marble Falls senior runner Tyler Hamblin spent a week in Alamosa, Colo., where he met and trained with other like-minded athletes and learned how to take better care of his body so he can perform at the high level he wants. Contributed photos

Trackster takes the lead in Marble Falls distance running

No question the leader of Marble Falls High School middle-distance running is senior Tyler Hamblin. Hambin has been the Mustangs’ most consistent runner for the last three years and helped the team win the 2022 District 24- 4A championship. 09/03/2024 04:27 AM

Nevaeh Nelson (Montoya) is all smiles after winning a point in match at No. 1 singles against Salado. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com

MFHS netters beat Salado to go 2-0 in district

The Marble Falls High School team tennis team crushed Salado 19-0 to go to 2-0 in District 254A play. "Our players who've been out there, they did an amazing job,” head coach Samuel Whitley said. 09/03/2024 04:27 AM

Faith Academy junior defensive specialist Alyana Reyes goes low to the court for this dig. Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com

Lady Flames volleyball team earns bounce-back win

The Faith Academy volleyball team continues its run through its predistrict schedule. The Lady Flames (8-6-4) beat Aus- tin Royals 25-13, 25-17, 25-15 Aug. 09/03/2024 04:27 AM

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Marble Falls chamber appoints new membership director

The Marble Fall/Highland Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the appointment of Laura Mitchell as the new Director of Member ship, effective August 20, 2024. With a strong background in membership development, community engagement, and strategic partnerships, Laura brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the Chamber’s leadership team. 09/03/2024 04:27 AM

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Initiative brings backpacks to schools

Each year Baylor Scott & White’s Faith in Action Initiatives (FIA) hosts its annual back-to-school community drive to gather and distribute backpacks and school supplies from June - August. In the Hill Country area team members donated dozens of backpacks filled with school sup plies, plus additional supplies for pick up. 09/03/2024 04:27 AM

Over two weekends in August, Burnet PD conducted training sessions that brought together BCISD Guardians, Burnet Police, Bertram Police, noncommissioned officers, and retirees who are maintaining their TCOLE licenses. Contributed photos

Neighboring school district welcomes critical training

In the wake of the trag ic Uvalde school shooting, Advanced Law Enforce ment Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) has become a Texas Commis - sion on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)-mandated re- quirement for all officers every two years. Officials say Bur - net PD was ahead of the curve, having already begun hosting this critical training well before the incident in Uvalde. 09/03/2024 04:27 AM

Residents beware weather hazards

Residents beware weather hazards

The recent benefi - cial rainfall, while re - juvenating our lawns, also presented various hazards. Last Wednesday afternoon in Meadow lakes, multiple golfers in our community observed one of these hazards: lightning. 09/03/2024 04:27 AM

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Wandalene Boyd Beaird

April 4, 1932 —August 24, 2024 Wandalene Boyd Beaird joined her Heavenly Father on August 24, 2024. She was born in Potosi, TX on April 4, 1932, to Ferrell and Fairie Lee Boyd and was raised in Abilene. 08/30/2024 04:24 AM

Pictured from left are: Jeanette Pickard, Marble Falls Rotary President Russell Sander, Gail Teegarden, Carolyn Alexander, Pam Parsons, Barbara Van Tassel, Melinda Wheeler, Rotary member Michael Hussey, Debbie Pridgeon, Allie Bennett, Allen Laughlin, Rotary Grant and Giving Committee Chair...

Rotary presents grant to Wesley Respite Center

Marble Falls Rotary Club presented the Wesley Respite Center a generous grant to the director, Allie Bennett, on behalf of the center. The theme for the day was "fishing." The vol unteers and participants fished for sea creatures with a fishing pole and line with a magnet on the end. 08/30/2024 04:24 AM

Alex Dupre submitted her photo, 'Daydreaming,' in the Granite Shoals Legacy Tree Photo Contest and won 3rd Place. Mayor Ron Monos recognized her and other winners during the Granite Shoals City Council meeting Aug. 27. Contributed photo

Granite Shoals city officials pick winning oak tree pic

Back in July, Granite Shoals Mayor Ron Munos issued a proclamation establishing July as Heritage Oak Tree Celebration Month, to inspire admiration and appreciation for the many trees preserved throughout the city. 08/30/2024 04:24 AM

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Money laundering suspect steals $160K

In an undercover sting operation, Granite Shoals police investigators tracked down and arrested an alleged fraud suspect accused of stealing over $100,000 from a 62-year-old resident. The arrest took place on Saturday, Aug. 08/30/2024 04:24 AM

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MFHS greenhouse repair to top $42K

trict’s greenhouse that got damaged during a hailstorm in April. The board of trustees voted Monday, Aug. 08/30/2024 04:24 AM

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Burnet County name founding piques interest

City of Meadowlakes Most of us have been living in Burnet County for a number of years. But who was the county named after? David Gouverneur Burnet was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1788. 08/23/2024 04:20 AM

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