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Deadlines for filing tax protests with appraisal review board

Deadlines for filing tax protests with appraisal review board

Usual Deadline On or before May 15 (or 30 days after a notice of appraised value was mailed to you, whichever is later). Late protests are allowed if you miss the usual deadline for good cause. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

Marble Falls sophomore Madison Cuplin (right) stands on the medal podium at the Class 4A state meet wearing her bronze medal for the long jump with silver medalist Chiora Eny - inna-Okeigbo, a junior at Sunnyvale (left), and gold medalist Arieanna Jefferson, a senior at Jefferson. Contribu...

Legacies, medal highlight track team at state

The 2025 track and field season ended in glorious fashion for the Marble Falls High School program. Three athletes made their way to Mike Myers Stadium on the University of Texas at Austin campus May 1 to compete in four events and one returned with a state medal. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

Marble Falls junior Atreyu Machacek came through with clutch hits to score runs. Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.comz

‘Encouraging year’ in baseball comes to an end

The Marble Falls High School baseball team lost to China Spring in a bidistrict series in the Class 4A Division I playoffs. The Mustangs lost game one 12-2 May 1 and game two 5-3 May 2. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

Harvey Vaughn is the Mid-Size Private School Dean Weese Outstanding Coach, an award voted on by members of the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches. Vaughn completed his first year as the head coach of the Faith Academy of Marble Falls Lady Flames. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTa...

Faith Academy coach receives state award

Faith Academy of Marble Falls girls basketball head coach Harvey Vaughn received the 2025 Mid-Size Private School Dean Weese Outstanding Coach award. It’s presented by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

Let’s Be Brief

Let’s Be Brief

Join the Inks Lake State Park staff for the ‘Big Sit’ at the Park Store, 3480 PR 4 in Burnet County, on May 10 from 9 a.m to 3 p.m. The cost is $7 per person or free with a state park pass. Help spot and ID as many birds as possible throughout the day. Visit birdingclassic.org. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

Officials say mapping out the projects will include calculated dates on how long each will take to finish and when

Voters say yes to $172M bond package

Marble Falls Independent School District voters said yes to all four propositions, according to unofficial results of the May 3 election. Once the vote count was released from eight precincts around 9 p.m. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

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May 3 at Johnson Park Amphitheater, Ray Benson of Asleep at the Wheel took center stage during FiestaJam. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

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Incumbents win; new faces uncontested

Voters delivered a sweep in favor of all four Marble Falls ISD bond propositions – totaling $172.2 million for extracurricular facilities, expansion and upgrades, according to May 3 election results from the Burnet County Elections Office. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

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City names new finance director

The city of Marble Falls is pleased to announce the appointment of Wade Nickerson as its new director of Finance, effective May 5, 2025.With more than two decades of municipal finance experience, Nickerson brings a deep commitment to public service and financial stewardship. He most recently served as director of Finance for the city of Milliken, Colo., a role he held since 2020. Prior to that, he held the same po- 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

Plant start list; rezone on the agenda

Plant start list; rezone on the agenda

Marble Falls City Council plans to examine the first list of items one contractor deems necessary to support construction of a new city wastewater treatment plant. Council members plan to study the list offered by one Texas-based construction manager during the meeting 6 p.m. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

District names water zone committee

District names water zone committee

Recently, the Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District hired water law attorney Sarah Faust to facilitate special volunteer committee meetings to deliberate the potential establishment of a Northeast Burnet County Groundwater Management Zone. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

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Carolyn Suzanne Derington

September 16, 1952 —April 23, 2025 After a long battle with Alzheimer’s, our cherished Mama and Dommy passed peacefully, surrounded by family on a sunny day to the sound of birds, leaving an enormous hole in our lives. She will be missed by everyone who couldn’t help but love her. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM

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April 2, 1929 —April 28, 2025 Maria DeBanuet transitioned to Heaven on April 28, 205. She was born April 4, 1929 to parents Gerardo Cervantes and Maria de Jesus Velazquez in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM

Star Republican Women Gayla Bowen, Yuki Graves and Karen-Calderson Schweitzer were participants in the Cottonwood Shores Health Care Fair April 26. Contributed photos

Community turns out for Cottonwood Shores healthcare fair

The first Cottonwood Health Care Fair was a great success, blessed with perfect weather and a wonderful community turnout. Over 40 vendors participated, offering a wide range of health and fitness services, food pantries, pet services, local first responder departments and other resources and information to attendees. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM

Deadline extended for 2026 museum calendar contest

Deadline extended for 2026 museum calendar contest

The Falls on the Colorado Museum in Marble Falls is extending the deadline for entries to its 2026 calendar photo contest. The new deadline is June 2 to submit “Waterscape” pictures taken in the Highland Lakes. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM

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