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Contributed photo Bobby Sears received a 'Hidden He - roes' medal Sept. 12 in recognition of his service as a U.S. Navy veteran. Ruth Reed of Our House Real Estate coordinated the ceremony.

‘Hidden Heroes’ honors nursing home veterans

Two men who served their country did not fade into the background during a 9/11 remembrance this year. Instead, a benevolent organization honored them with a ceremony befitting their service. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

DA, judge differ on steps forward in payroll probe

DA, judge differ on steps forward in payroll probe

Burnet County commissioners resolved to oppose a rock quarry, revisited an ongoing investigation of sheriff's office payroll and reinstated a burn ban during its Sept. 24 regular meeting. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

A popular and enchanted state park grows by several hundred acres. Find the story Inside. Contributed photo

Enchanted Rock expands footprint by 630 acres

Thanks to a recent acquisition by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), 630 acres in the Texas Hill County have been preserved adjacent to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. The property, which had the potential to hold a subdivision with hundreds of new homes, will now become a part of Enchanted Rock’s iconic park, offering new recreational opportunities at one of the most popular and visited sites in the state. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

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Officer recovering after firearm malfunction

As Marble Falls authorities investigate a report of an “uncommanded” discharge of a firearm, the police officer involved is recovering with a wound to the thigh. The incident unfolded around 6 p.m. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

Grace Gates picks out the perfect pumpkin while at Sweet Berry Farm in Burnet County. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

Good gourd! Pumpkin facts to tantalize the tastebuds

It’s a pumpkin time of year. Most every store you visit will have pumpkins on display. Grocery stores have pumpkins of all sizes, shape and colors. They also display various food items that contain pumpkin. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

County resolves to join fight against mining operation

County resolves to join fight against mining operation

Burnet County commissioners approved and released a resolution Sept. 24 to announce they are against the grant of a permit for the construction of a rock and concrete crusher facility in Burnet at 3221 FM 3509. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

Pursuing the ball as a herd is a staple of the Marble Falls defense that includes senior defensive back Noah Luckie. Contributed/Stennis Shotts

Mustangs to take on high-powered La Vernia Bears at home

The Marble Falls High School football team welcomes La Vernia at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

Marble Falls High School graduate Leonel Manzano with the silver medal he won at the 2012 London Olympics. Contributed photos

Olympian to attend home meet

The Marble Falls High School cross country program hosts the annual Leonel Manzano and Rick Edwards Memorial Invitational Saturday, Sept. 28. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

Marble Falls senior setter Mia Trejo (14) and junior middle hitter Payton Dunk force Salado sophomore hitter Kaylee Bragg to adjust her dink. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com

Volleyball team final set against Salado shows what they can do

The Marble Falls High School volleyball team lost to Salado 11-25, 1525, 21-25 Sept. 24 in District 24-4A play. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

Israel Presentation

Israel Presentation

The community is invited to a slideshow chronicling a trip to Israel by local residents. Wayne Davis and David Keene will present Travel Through Israel. The talk is at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29 at Granite Shoals First Baptist Church, 505 S. Phillips Ranch Rd. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

Senior Center health fair opens next week

Senior Center health fair opens next week

Mark your calendar for the Marble Falls Senior Activity Center’s upcoming Annual Health Fair. The indoor event is from 10 a.m. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

Construction has begun on the community center at Gregg Ranch with resident-focused features including a main swimming pool with lap lanes, a gathering space, multiple shade ramadas, and game courts.

Gregg Ranch begins construction on community center

Construction has begun on the community center at Gregg Ranch with resident-focused features including a main swimming pool with lap lanes, a gathering space, multiple shade ramadas, and game courts. The new, resident-only community center, projected to open in early 2025, is located at West Cora Lee Loop and Gregg Ranch Boulevard within the community’s Legacy Park. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

Contributed photo A quilt discovered at an estate sale in Burnet County has kindled interest in its origin. buyer needs the pub- lic's help to sew up this mystery.

Can readers help unravel quilt’s history?

Last week I purchased a quilt at an estate sale in Burnet County on Texas 29, west of U.S. 281. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

Sharon Lindahl placed her raffle ticket during the Highland Lakes Service League fundraiser Chuck Wagon Chow Down in 2024. Next year's event is Jan. 25. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

Chuck Wagon Chow Down hottest ticket in town set for 2025

The Highland Lakes Service League announced its annual Chuck Wagon Chow Down Dinner and Auction fundraising event. This year’s event will be held on Jan. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

Kindred Sisters Bible series launches

Kindred Sisters Bible series launches

The Kindred Sisters Ladies Bible Study that meets in Horseshoe Bay will begin a new Bible Study series on Tuesday, Sept. 24 with Lisa Harper’s series “How Much More?” The study is open to all women in the Highland Lakes area. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

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