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Burnet County demos paper ballot devices
06/28/2024 05:39 PM
On the Front Page
06/28/2024 05:15 PM
Granite Shoals council finalizes city manager
Granite Shoals has a new city manager. Interim City Manager Sarah Novo and council members agreed on a $158,000 annual contract after the council retreated behind closed doors for a 46-minute executive session during their June 25 meeting.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
Distemper outbreak shutters venues, pounds
A dog which tested positive for distemper, followed by a handful of others showing signs, tipped off a mass shutdown of local shelters, pounds and dog parks in the Highland Lakes. Since mid May, entities who limited or halted intakes altogether included the Marble Falls City Pound, the Buchanan Dam-based Hill County Humane Society and other municipal and rescue animal holding facilities.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
Help celebrate Independence Day in Marble Falls
“We are preparing for our inaugural 4th of July Parade on Thursday, July 4th, through our historic Downtown Marble Falls and we need you and your organization to participate to make this a great first year!" So says Daulton Mobley, manager of the Parks and Recreation Department, who reached out to various organizations around town. He also released a schedule of the events planned for the annual Independence Day celebration, hosted by the city of Marble Falls.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
County budget heat is on as fiscal year nears finish line
As July 4 approaches, get ready for patriotic celebrations and beaute- ous fireworks. Fireworks of a different sort could be ignited at the Burnet County Courthouse during upcoming weeks.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
Granite Shoals laments transparency in yard code talks
Granite Shoals continues to wrestle with rewrites of its landscape ordinance with at least one speaker at Tuesday’s meeting hinting that city council members had hidden reasons for withholding public participation in an ordinance work group.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
Past experiences enhance cross sport coaching, player prep
Share athletes. That’s been the mantra and rallying cry throughout high schools across the Highland Lakes.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
Bustling summer gets busier for Marble Falls athletes
As the calendar starts to turn to July, Marble Falls Independent School District athletic director and head football coach Keri Timmerman reflect ed back on a busy start to the summer. He and his coaches have been on campus Monday-Thursday mornings for workouts as part of Marble Falls Forge ‘24, the department’s strength and conditioning program.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
Residents express concern over zoning discord with city
I would like to take this opportunity to educate and express my concerns to all residents of Marble Falls on how our city officials/government conducted themselves on a recent situation that hugely impacted us.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
Banking employees refine career paths with TTU, WSRCA partnership
On May 15, 2024, eight banking employees throughout Burnet and Llano counties successfully completed an intensive Bank Credit Analyst course series at Texas Tech University Highland Lakes, paving a lucrative career path to Credit Analyst or Loan Officer that can evolve to senior leadership positions. This is the first time that bank workers have had local access to an industry- recognized credential specific to their chosen career.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
Lake levels improve but area still in the drought zone
Haven’t the recent rains been wonderful? While we are so thankful for the new inflows to our lakes, especially Lake Buchanan, not all of our lakes have had the same benefit. Lake Travis is still down 45 feet and our combined storage is only at 56%. This drought is not over.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
'Raise the Roof' benefit a boot-scootin' success
Jake Hooker and his legendary band, The Outsiders, took to the stage Saturday, June 22, at the Burnet Community Center to host a benefit for Joseph’s Hammer. The event brought people from all over Texas together to help “Raise the Roof" on the prison chapel under construction at the Ellen Halbert Unit women's facility in Burnet.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
Come rain or dry weather, think water conservation
Did you know that 60%-70% of the water you use is for watering your lawns and landscaping? With the ongoing drought and low water supplies, I think it’s important to share some outdoor water conservation tips.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
Christine Lee Morris-Hearn
November 12, 1970 — June 21, 2024 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Christine Morris-Hearn who left us on June 21, 2024 (age 53) after a beautiful but short-lived life that was full of love, laughter, and resilience. Chris joins her parents, James and Nancy Morris; brother, Spencer Morris; and sister, Barbara Baker; who preceded her in death.
06/28/2024 03:28 AM
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