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Marble Falls paves way for Manzano Mile development
Marble Falls paves way for Manzano Mile development
Recently, the Marble Falls City Council accepted a petition calling for the creation of the Manzano Mile Public Improvement District. During its Jan. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
Annalee Flores (left) and Michelle Epifar participated in Rick Edwards Day of Service last year. Coming up, service projects will take place on Feb. 14 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. all over the southern end of Burnet County. To recommend a project for Marble Falls ISD students, call 325-423-3662...
Day of Service seeking philanthropic projects
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Mario Bennett (left) presents the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association award named after him to Brad Harman, a 1994 graduate of Marble Falls High School. Contributed photo
Marble Falls High grad receives state association award
Brad Harman recently received the Mario Barrett Meritorious Service Award from the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association. Harman, a 1994 graduate of Marble Falls High School, is the baseball head coach at Abilene High and a member of the association for 27 years. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
Marble Falls junior captain Dulce Macias (9) scored the insurance goal against Lampasas for the victory. Contributed photo/Ernesto Rivera
Girls soccer team’s offensive pressure leads to win
The Marble Falls High School girls soccer team defeated Lampasas 2-0 Jan. 22. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
Marble Falls senior guard Tidus Willie is a member of the Mustangs' 1,000 Point Club. He joined in the club in November. Contributed photo/Cara Bielfeldt
Key player’s drive makes the Mustangs go
Fittingly, the Marble Falls High School boys basketball game against Lampasas Jan. 8 came down to which team could thrive in the moment. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
AARP tax help coordinators set dates
AARP tax help coordinators set dates
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone, free of charge, with a focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income. Tax-Aide volunteers are located nationwide, and are trained and IRS-certified every year to make sure they know about and understand the latest changes and additions to the tax code. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
The Itsy-Bit arcade had its ribbon-cutting in Burnet on Jan. 17. Pictured, from left, are: David Bolen, Cassy Bolen, co-owner Miranda (Mandy) Lowry, Joel Lowry, co-owner Blake Lowry, Sharon Lowry, Michael Lowry. Contributed photos
New venue combines arcade nostalgia with modern fun
Nestled in the picturesque Hill Country of Texas, Burnet is renowned for its scenic landscapes and warm-hearted community. Amidst this tranquil backdrop, a new venture is set to electrify the town’s spirit with pixels, pinballs, and an explosion of family-friendly fun. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
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Sidestepping the sub-freezing temperatures
We escaped the nasty roads that those to our east experienced during the winter storm earlier this week, and interestingly the parts of Texas which are typically mild received significant amounts of snow. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
HLBWS members will hear a horticulturist and certified arborist present an overview of past drought condi- tions in Central Texas and the long-term ramifications it may have on tree health.
Drought affecting trees in Central Texas
In the Texas Hill Country, the drought’s effects on the environment are apparent, including a loss of drought-tolerant plants; deer grazing on deer-resistant plants; and trees that are in distress or appear to be dead. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
Contributed photo The Falls on the Colorado Museum in Marble Falls has announced its 2026 calendar photo contest. The mu- seum's theme this year is Waterscapes in Burnet and surrounding counties.
Museum calendar contest to highlight waterscapes
Time to start thinking about water. And pictures. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
LBCA hopes new website will draw members
LBCA hopes new website will draw members
The Lake Buchanan Communities Alliance (LBCA) is a collaboration of POA’s, small businesses, civic groups, and individuals in the Highland Lakes Area of Central Texas. Our combined membership represents the majority of residents around Lake Buchanan as well as members from Inks Lake, Lake LBJ and Lake Travis. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
Contributed/ PEC The Pedernales Electric Cooperative District 5 area encompasses several counties including County Burnet locally.
PEC accepting board director nominations
Nomination petitions and applications are now open for Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) members seeking to serve their communities on the board of directors in Districts 4 and 5. PEC has seven board directors who each serve three-year terms. Those who are interested can find petition 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
Addison Taylor made the Marble Falls Post 10376 proud when she won the VFW's statewide audio es - say prize of $10,000. Contributed photos
Local VFW entry earns Voice of Democracy award
The yearly statewide Veterans of Foreign Wars National Voice of Democracy Audio Essay results were recently announced at the VFW Department of Texas Mid Winter Conference held in Corpus Christi on Jan. 18. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
City defines partnership with crisis group
City defines partnership with crisis group
The Marble Falls City Council streamlined its role in conjunction with a nonprofit crisis response organization during its regular meeting Jan. 21. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
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Kay Lynn Murray
April 3, 1951 —January 19, 2025 Kay Lynn (Finley) Murray, 73, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 3, 1951, in Midland, Texas, Lynn was a devoted wife, loving mother, adoring sister and cherished grandmother and aunt, whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of all who knew her. 01/24/2025 02:09 AM
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