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Guests of the Kiwanis Club of the Highland Lakes in Marble Falls, left to right, were Scott Sroufe, RRC director, Office of Public Engagement with Bob White, Drew Claes, and Rafael Navas, RRC Public Outreach manager. The group presented a program about the Railroad Commission of Texas. Con...
Kiwanis host Railroad Commission
As part of its ongoing commitment to public engagement across the state, the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) recently met with the Kiwanis Club of Highland Lakes in Marble Falls to support their mission of community service and youth engagement. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
PEC Community Outreach Specialist Kevyn Packer, stands by 2024 Teacher Spotlight awardee and third-grade math and science teacher at Spicewood Elementary School, Beth Coyle, and PEC Community Outreach Specialist Mikayla Herron. Contributed photos
PEC seeks teacher Spotlight Award nominations
Pedernales Electric Cooperative is searching for teachers who go above and beyond to support their students in and out of the classroom. The cooperative is launching its spring round of Teacher Spotlight Awards to celebrate top-notch educators for their hard work and dedication. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
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Pct. 2 commissioner plans re-election campaign
Burnet County Commissioner Pct. 2 Damon Beierle has announced he plans to run for re-election to another four-year term. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
AKA will entertain with a toe-tappin’ celebration of classic and contemporary country hits takes the stage Saturday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 4 at 2 p.m.
High-energy country comes to local theater
Get ready for a boot-stompin’ high-energy night of pure country entertainment as AKA brings their all-new show, “AKA Goes Country,” to the Hill Country Community Theatre real soon. This toe-tappin’ celebration of classic and contemporary country hits takes the stage Saturday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
Join the Kingsland Chamber for the Wednesday, May 21 for a Lunch & Learn, featuring Pct. 1 Burnet County Commissioner Jim Luther, Jr. Contributed photo
On the Move: Public invited to ribbon cuttings
The Potato Shack and Wild Flours Country Store & Boutique are now under one roof at 736 RM 2900. Come celebrate their grand opening with a ribbon- cutting ceremony, giveaways, light refreshments and live music on Saturday, April 26, at 5 p.m. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
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How to use herbs to heal the body and soul
Local herbalist Stephanie Tourles will talk about Texas herbs during her presentation, Common Medicinal Herbs in the Texas Hill Country: Cultivating & Wildcrafting, to the Highland Lakes Birding and Wildflower Society Thursday, 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
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House passes controversial school voucher bill
The Texas House on Thursday passed Gov. Greg Abbott’s school voucher bill after a years-long campaign by the governor and his allies, the Austin American- Statesman reported. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Senate, announced Friday he recommended that chamber accept the House version, which prioritizes children with special education needs for vouchers. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalk- Talk.com Junior Cooper Womack is looking to continue his District 24-4A success.
Tennis teams prepare for district tournament
Mustangs and Lady Mustangs have received seeding for the upcoming district tournament brackets. The Marble Falls High School tennis team will compete at the District 24-4A tournament Tuesday and Thursday, April 22 and 24, at Taylor. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
Sophomore Madison Cuplin takes gold in the long jump and triple jump to be the Class 4A Region III champion. “All of her work is paying off and she is peaking at the right time in both events. She was focused and put good jumps out early and was able to hang on for the gold medal," horizon...
Three Mustangs ‘fight their way’ to the state meet
Three Marble Falls High School track and field athletes finished in the top two of their events at the Class 4A Region III Championships April 1819 at Bullard High School. They are sophomore Madison Cuplin, senior thrower Kylie Roberts and senior middle-distance runner Tyler Hamblin. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
Freshman pitcher Crawford Mattox filled the role of closer beautifully. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
Lead slips away in baseball loss against Ducks
The Mustangs lost to Taylor in extra innings. The Marble Falls High School baseball team was defeated by Taylor 4-3 in 10 innings April 17 in District 24-4A play. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
Senior Ross Oelschleger is the other veteran who helped his teammates get a sense of what it takes to succeed in the playoffs.
Veterans advance golf team to regionals
Mustang golfers have ended their season with a top 10 finish at regionals. The Marble Falls High School boys golf team finished seventh at the Class 4A Region III tournament April 16-17 at the Bearkat Golf Course in Huntsville. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
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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