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Esperanza C. Soto

July 15, 1948 — June 24, 2024 Esperanza C. Soto was 75 years old and lived in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. 06/28/2024 03:28 AM

During Marble Falls Forge '24, the Mustangs pair up to undergo mat drills. One drill is to push against each other using their hips and sides, which brings amusement to Greg Lemon (front, left) and Brody Graham and Carson Parmer (back, left) and Brenton Liscum. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/Te...

Attendance for Marble Falls Forge ’24 remains high

With more than 100 Marble Falls High School student athletes attending the athletic department’s strength-and-conditioning program, coaches believe the Mustangs and Lady Mustangs are “forging” a new road to success. 06/25/2024 03:26 AM

At its core, companion gardening is both a science and an art. It involves understanding the intricate relationships between plants, their soil preferences, nutrient needs, and interactions with insects and diseases. Contributed/almanac.com

Companion gardening: Cultivating synergy in your garden

Companion gardening is an age-old practice that taps into the natural synergies between plants to create healthier, more productive, and aesthetically pleasing gardens. By thoughtfully pairing plants, gardeners can enhance growth, repel pests, attract beneficial insects, and maximize space. This sustainable gardening technique not only benefits the plants but also promotes a balanced ecosystem. 06/25/2024 03:26 AM

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Star Republican Women ignites enthusiasm to vote in November

Star Republican Women (SRW), based in Horseshoe Bay, has nearly 200 members and associate members from Llano, Burnet and surrounding counties. Working for candidates and the Republican Party on the state and national levels, SRW works diligently to help elect Republicans to Llano and Burnet county offices. 06/25/2024 03:26 AM

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June 29, 1951 — June 19, 2024 "My Love, My Dove, My Angel from Above" Kathleen Estelle Salem, aged 72, passed away unexpectedly on June 17th, 2024. Kathleen loved sharing the word of God with everyone she met. 06/25/2024 03:26 AM

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Francis Sitterle

January 26, 1935 — June 19, 2024 Francis Eugene Sitterle, 89, of Granite Shoals, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on June 19, 2024, after a long battle with dementia. He was born on January 26, 1935, in San Antonio, Texas, to El-liott and Mary Sitterle. 06/25/2024 03:26 AM

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William “Billy” Kiley

October 30, 1948 — June 11, 2024 Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, teacher, coach, protector, and friend, William Thomas Kiley (Bill) left his earthly body behind at 9:10 AM on the morn-ing of June 11. Bill was born October 30, 1948, to William and Catherine Kiley, in Newark, New Jersey. 06/25/2024 03:26 AM

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Lorraine Anna Dirks

December 6, 1931 — June 22, 2024 The promise of a life filled with love and understanding is what we all desire. The promise of a life with service to the Lord with love and understanding for all is the fulfillment of our promise to God to be a better person. 06/25/2024 03:26 AM

Presenter Calvin Richard and Rev. George Perry spoke about the significance of the June 19 holiday, during the Marble Falls Juneteenth celebration held June 22 at St. Frederick Baptist Church. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

Juneteenth celebration in Marble Falls

Presenter Calvin Richard and Rev. George Perry spoke about the significance of the June 19 holiday, during the Marble Falls Juneteenth celebration held June 22 at St. Frederick Baptist Church. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography 06/25/2024 03:26 AM

Friday, June 21 2024

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Cutline: The Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation is mulling several improvements to Lakeside Park, which may include a pedestrian bridge over Backbone Creek, new walkways to park fixtures, a babbling brook and a covered pavilion. Contributed/Marble Falls EDC

EDC looks to bridge chasm of cost for potential parks improvement projects

The Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation (EDC) continues to restrain ambitions to spend big for Lakeside Park improvements. The EDC board recently examined projected prices for several proposed park improvements, which could total more than $4 million, according to a cost list prepared by Myers Concrete Construction LP, based in Wimberley. 06/21/2024 03:24 AM

Friday, June 14, 2024 Edition

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06/14/2024 02:39 PM

The Community Resource Center, with its main location pictured here in Marble Falls, is once again extending its reach with plans for a once-a-week operation in Granite Shoals. Contributed photo

Community Resource Center looks to set up in Granite Shoals

Granite Shoals is about to get a new way to help residents, albeit on a temporary and experimental basis. Dawn Capra, director of Community Impact for the Marble Falls-based Community Resource Center (CRC), told city council members at their June 11 meeting that her nonprofit agency is exploring putting an office in the city on a one-day-aweek basis. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM

Fans could get up close to enjoy the LC Rocks band who played June 7 in Johnson Park thanks to the free summer concert series in Marble Falls. Another concert is scheduled in the park for tonight, June 14. Contributed photos/Ralph Arvesen Photography

Free live concert set for tonight in the park

The Marble Falls Summer Concert Series entertains big crowds with an exciting set of popular, talented musicians. Officials say the entertainment value might be upstaged by the potential economic windfall. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM

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Burnet County Jail aces inspection

Despite potential personnel budget woes, state officials are losing no sleep over Burnet County jail operations. Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) officials inspected both county jail facilities last month. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM

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