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Braxton Blair is one of several sophomores who is helping the Flames get back to the postseason again. Contributed/Stennis Shotts

Playoff-bound Flames baseball team focused on batters box

The Faith Academy of Marble Falls Flames will return to the playoffs. The baseball team is back in the Class 3A playoffs of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM

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Auditor leaves for job in Tyler

Burnet County has posted help wanted signs for two key openings now within its electronic window. During the April 22 meeting, the Burnet County Commissioners Court will announce they’re trying to fill positions for county auditor and court administrative director. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM

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Quarry bill would prohibit mining near venues

A second aggregate operation control bill could gain traction in a state committee hearing this week. Texas House Bill 5151, sponsored by State Rep. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM

Police to engage citizens with feedback software

Police to engage citizens with feedback software

The Marble Falls Police Department has launched Versaterm CommunityConnect, formerly SPIDR Tech, to better communicate with and serve citizens needing police services or assistance. This technology is designed to keep victims of crime, reporting parties, and 9-1-1 callers updated after they request police assistance and services. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM

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Early voting gets underway today

Voters will go to the polls starting today for a number of municipal and city elections as well as a multi-million dollar Marble Falls ISD school election bond. Early voting for the May 3 begins Tuesday, April 22. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM

Proposition C is asking voters to approve bond funds for upgrades and improvements to athletic amenities, including a $26 million indoor facility. File graphic

Indoor facilities could change the game for Mustangs

Texans have a saying when it comes to weather. “If you don’t like it, wait a minute.” But in the outdoor sports world, weather decides if the game will be played, moved or cancelled. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM

Beginners birdwatching class scheduled

Beginners birdwatching class scheduled

A free birding class for ages 12 and up will be offered at the Marble Falls Public Library (Community Room) on Saturday, May 10, 8:30-10:30 a.m. Offered by the Highland Lakes Bird and Wildflower Society, the class will include a bird walk at Johnson Park and is suitable for both mobility- challenged and wheelchair users. 04/15/2025 03:57 AM

Funds from McDonald’s will benefit 100 Club

Funds from McDonald’s will benefit 100 Club

Friday, April 18, McDonald’s restaurants across South and Central Texas will hold a fundraiser to support local 100 Club chapters in their mission to provide financial support to family members of law enforcement officers and firefighters who have been killed or seriously injured in the line of duty. The fundraiser will take place on Good Friday from 11 a.m. 04/15/2025 03:57 AM

VetRide, a door-to-door service, involves drivers staying on location at the veteran's clinic destination and offers wheelchair accessibility that have been most helpful to the riders. Contributed photo

VetRide has vans ready for vets

VetRide is a no-cost, door-to-door transportation service, funded through a Texas Veterans Commission grant as well as donations from organizations, churches and individuals. Since 2010, VetRide has provided rides for veterans, their spouse and/ or widows who reside in Burnet, Llano and Lampasas counties. 04/15/2025 03:57 AM

Pictured, from left, are Falls Career High School students Isaiah Bedell and Breeanna Paulk (front, center) with Falls Career High Principal Clark Fields. The Marble Falls ISD Board of Trustees is pictured in the background. Contributed/MFISD

Marble Falls ISD celebrates students, staff

Marble Falls ISD recognized outstanding students and staff who exemplify the district’s mission to love every child and inspire them to achieve their fullest potential. Superintendent’s Awards The Superintendent Award was presented to two remarkable students from Falls Career High School, Breeanna Paulk and Isaiah Bedell, whose perseverance and character stood out among their peers. 04/15/2025 03:57 AM

Contributed photo Jeff Gasaway, superinten- dent of Marble Falls Indepen- dent School District

MFISD leadership to talk school bond election

The Highland Lakes Democratic Women (HLDW) will meet Thursday, April 24, at 2 p.m. It’s BYOBB (Bring Your Own Brown Bag); there’s no charge, no RSVP at the Marble Falls Senior Activity Center, 618 Avenue L. 04/15/2025 03:57 AM

Seniors Victor Aviles of Burnet (middle) and Tyler Hamblin of Marble Falls run their way back to the Class 4A Region III meet thanks to finishing in the top four of the middle-distance races at the District 23 and 24-4A area meet.

Region’s best athletes show why at the area meet

Several Burnet and Marble Falls high school track and field athletes extended their seasons thanks to finishing in the top four of the District 23 and 24-4A area meet April 9 hosted by Jarrell High School. 04/15/2025 03:57 AM

com Marble Falls freshman Crawford Mattox puts the ball in play for a Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk. RBI.

Mustangs struggle to close gap against Badgers

The Marble Falls High School baseball team lost to Lampasas 5-2 April 11 in District 24-4A play. The Badgers (17-42, 9-1) took a 1-0 lead in the third inning. 04/15/2025 03:57 AM

Mia Hernandez (left) and Sophia Trudeau placed third in the A Division of girls doubles at the Liberty Hill tournament April 11.

Tennis team endures long rallies, tough competition

The Marble Falls High School tennis program competed in the Liberty Hill tournament and a Pflugerville tournament, both on April 11. The best match of the day was in boys singles between Marble Falls junior Cooper Womack and Liberty Hill junior Jacob Cooper. 04/15/2025 03:57 AM

Marble Falls senior second baseman Kylie Rob erts makes sure first base is covered before she digs the ball out of her glove for the sure out.

After loss, softball team turns attention to Jarrell

The Marble Falls High School softball team lost to Burnet 8-1 April 11 in District 24-4A play. The Lady Dawgs scored a run in the third inning thanks to a fielding error and RBI by senior pitcher Presley Crawford. 04/15/2025 03:57 AM

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