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Photos by Martelle Luedecke/ Luedecke Photography Marble Falls freshman Graham Goggans is on his way to finishing second in the 400 meters behind Lampasas junior Sean Smith.
Athletes show no fear in earning medals, area berths
thanks to finishing in the top four of their events at the District 24-4A meet. The meet was conducted April 2-3 at Jarrell High School. 04/08/2025 03:53 AM
First baseman Anderson Liscum catches the ball for the out before throwing to another teammate. Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
Depth plays role in baseball outcome against Salado
The Marble Falls High School baseball team lost to Salado 9-2 April 4 in District 24-4A play. “Salado is pretty good in all phases,” Mustangs head coach Tyler Porter said. 04/08/2025 03:53 AM
Jennifer Fierro/ TexasChalk- Talk.com Khloe Hollingsworth drives the ball for a RBI single to bring in a run for the Lady Mustangs.
Softball team falls to Lady Badgers
The Marble Falls High School softball team lost to Lampasas 17-5 April 3 in a District 24-4A contest that ended in five innings. The win means the Lady Badgers (10-12, 2-6) split the season series with the Lady Mustangs (10-12, 2-6). 04/08/2025 03:53 AM
The 2025 Faith Academy of Marble Falls tennis team includes Kate Green (front row, from left), Alyana Reyes, Ella Lewis, Emerson Price, Jaden Turrentine, Halley Offutt; head coach Rich Coleman (back row, from left), Jason Kennedy, Ever Bigtree, Witten Reinert, Grant Nagle, Luke Patterson a...
Faith Academy netters finish second at regionals
Several Burnet and M The Faith Academy of Marble Falls tennis team is the runner-up at the Class 3A South Regional championship of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Sports April 2. The Flames and Lady Flames earned 29.5 and 30.5 points, respectively. 04/08/2025 03:53 AM
Marble Falls Varsity and Junior Varsity Track Results
Marble Falls Varsity and Junior Varsity Track Results
District 24-4A meet in Jarrell BOYS Varsity (top four advance to area) 100 – 4, Derek Gonzalez (Marble Falls), 11.38; 200 – 5, Derek Gonzalez (Marble Falls), 23.45, 6, David Prather (Burnet), 23.48; 400 – 2, Graham Goggans (Marble Falls), 51.97, 3, Hector Vega (Burnet), 52.38, 5, Isaias Zarate (Burnet), 53.01; 800 – 1, Victor Aviles (Burnet), 1:58.65, 3, Graham Goggans (Marble Falls), 2:01.65, 6, Isaias Zarate (Burnet), 2:04.34, 8, Josvanny Ramirez (Burnet), 2:10.31; 1,600 – 1, Victor Aviles (Burnet), 4:22.36, 4, Tyler Hamblin (Marble Falls), 4:28.40, 9, Clark Yanez (Burnet), 4:55.98, 10, Gustavo Vega (Burnet), 5:02.65; 3,200 – 1, Victor Aviles (Burnet), 10:02.40, 3, Tyler Hamblin (Marble Falls), 10:03.29, 9, Clark Yanez (Burnet), 10:54.53, 10, Owen Martin (Marble Falls), 11:13.46; 110 hurdles – 2, Anthony Griffin (Marble Falls), 16.52; 300 hurdles – 3, Cason O’Hair (Burnet), 43.18, 6, Anthony Griffin (Marble Falls), 44.68; 4x100 – 3, Burnet (Matthew Williams, Brody Danson, Braxton Ringstaff, Clay Lamb), 43.57; 4, Marble Falls (Kaden Langbein, Gregory Lemon, Joaquin Aguilar, Derek Gonzalez), 44.11; 4x200 – 3, Burnet (Matthew Williams, Brody Danson, Lyndon Harycki, Clay Lamb), 1:32.83, 6, Marble Falls (Jett Martich, Branson Bunting, Gregory Lemon, Joaquin Aguilar), 1:37.90; 4x400 – 2, Burnet (Isaias Zarate, Hector Vega, Josvanny Ramirez, Charles Edwards), 3:32.38, 6, Marble Falls (Gage Coleman, Jett Martich, Gregory Lemon, Graham Goggans), 3:38.86; discus – 3, Nathan Torres (Burnet), 122-3, 7, Shane Ikonen (Burnet), 107-4, 8, Tyler Leverett (Marble Falls), 103-7, 9, Noah Luckie (Marble Falls), 94-2; high jump – 6, David Prather (Burnet), 5-6; long jump – 4, Joaquin Aguilar (Marble Falls), 20-8, 5, David Prather (Burnet), 20-6, 6, Matthew Williams (Burnet), 20-5; triple jump – 2, David Prather (Burnet), 41-1, 6, Matthew Williams (Burnet), 38-1; pole vault – 7, Rhett Eaton (Burnet), 11-0; shot put – 4, Nathan Torres (Burnet), 41-6, 6, Tyler Leverett (Marble Falls), 39-5, 8, Noah Luckie (Marble Falls), 37-1.5 04/08/2025 03:53 AM
Cops probe pedestrian versus car crash
Cops probe pedestrian versus car crash
his life after being struck by a vehicle on U.S. 281 in Marble Falls. 04/08/2025 03:53 AM
Alt Text forBrayson Hambrick demonstrated the hay bale toss game April 5, during the Marble Falls FFA Fest. Find more photos on Page 12. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography Image
Families have fun at FFA Fest
Brayson Hambrick demonstrated the hay bale toss game April 5, during the Marble Falls FFA Fest. Find more photos on Page 12. 04/08/2025 03:53 AM
District hosting two school bond meetings
District hosting two school bond meetings
The public has a couple more chances to ask questions and receive more details about a $172.2 million bond issue proposed by Marble Falls ISD. The remaining informational meetings are scheduled for Wednesday, April 9, 10 a.m., Coffee with the Superintendent; and Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m., both at the MFISD Admin. 04/08/2025 03:53 AM
Commissioners to take space development vote
Commissioners to take space development vote
The Burnet County Commissioners Court plans to “discuss, consider and take appropriate action” related to proposed amended by-laws for the fledgling Central Texas Spaceport Development Corporation (SDC) during their meeting today, April 8. 04/08/2025 03:53 AM
County schedules workshop for space development talk
County schedules workshop for space development talk
Commissioners have scheduled a public workshop regarding bylaws and other matters to consider possible establishment of the Central Texas Spaceport Development Corporation with Williamson County. The workshop is scheduled for 2 p.m. 04/01/2025 03:50 AM
Marble Falls High School FFA participants include, back row from left, Tate Carson, Travis Lutz, Tyler Belk; and front row from left, Reed Kanka, Hailey Duty, Kenley Virdell, Adyson Floyd, Kaydee Smith, and Abigail Boucher.
Community invited to celebrate FFA kids
The FFA Fest will take place on Saturday, April 5, in the Marble Falls High School visitors parking lot, 2101 Mustang Dr. (There is a working plan B for rainy weather.) All the fun will be happening from 11 a.m. 04/01/2025 03:50 AM
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Resort readies for 11th annual balloon festival
Horseshoe Bay Resort is poised to take the guest experience to new heights, ensuring every visit is filled with unforgettable moments in a truly breathtaking setting. One of the most eagerly anticipated events of the year returns Easter Weekend (April 18-20). 04/01/2025 03:50 AM
March 29, at Marble Falls High School during the Ready as One disaster readiness event, Graham Eddy proudly sat in the fire engine driver's seat. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
PEC and Burnet County host readiness fair
Pedernales Electric Cooperative, the Burnet County Sheriff’s Office and Burnet County’s Office of Emergency Management partnered to host Ready as One, a first-ofits- kind community preparedness fair on March 29. The free, family- friendly event was held at Marble Falls High School from 10 a.m. 04/01/2025 03:50 AM
Dwindling shoreline attracting four-wheelers
Dwindling shoreline attracting four-wheelers
During current drought, driving on LCRA-owned land in the lakebed is allowed as long as vehicles don’t cause public safety hazard or environmental impact. As the drought continues, the Lower Colorado River Authority will continue its long-standing practice of using its enforcement discretion to allow vehicles to drive across parts of the dry lakebed owned by LCRA, as long as the vehicles do not cause a public safety or environmental impact at Lake Buchanan. 04/01/2025 03:50 AM
Quarries threaten Burnet County way of life
Quarries threaten Burnet County way of life
Dear Editor; Burnet County is under attack and not for sale. Long time residents and new residents need to realize that Burnet County is being taken over by corporations and big business. 04/01/2025 03:50 AM
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