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Sheriff’s office may face staff cuts as fed funds dry up
Sheriff’s office may face staff cuts as fed funds dry up
Burnet County Sheriff's Office administrators will contend with potential staff cuts as federal and state funding deadlines and funding limits approach. Officials shared the information, during the Burnet County Commissioners Court meeting June 11 in Burnet at the County Courthouse, 220 S. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM
Group forms to tackle junky yards
Group forms to tackle junky yards
Granite Shoals is attacking the problem of a landscape ordinance revision by appointing a working group to explore it. The group, named at the council's June 11 meeting, includes several residents who agreed to serve, as well as three council members. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM
The original park headquarters was a ranch house built in 1877 by the Pepper family and was added onto after 1910 when Walter White Buck Sr. purchased the property. Contributed photos/TPWD
Sales tax funds upgrades, new amenities of state park at South Llano River
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is hosting a special ribbon- cutting event at 10 a.m. Friday, June 14, to celebrate the completion of a new headquarters building, amphitheater and bridge at South Llano River State Park. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM
Tennis team invites community to open courts nights
Tennis team invites community to open courts nights
Area tennis players are invited to participate matches each Tuesday and Thursday beginning at 7 p.m. at the Charlie and Nancy Herrington Tennis Center on the Marble Falls High School campus. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM
Once Cross Sanchez got on his base, he was in scoring position because of his speed to round the bases. It's also why he was a standout defender and a first team all-district selection. Contributed photos/Stennis Shotts
Flames have several players earn postseason honors
The Faith Academy of Marble Falls baseball team had several postseason selections for the 2024 season. Nash Renfro and Cross Sanchez were se- lected first team all-Dis trict 3, Division IV of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM
Surrounded by just-arrived construction materials, the crew with Cecil Jackson Construction was in full swing Wednesday morning preparing the foundation for the floor trusses and walls of the African American Museum being built at 311 Ave. N. in Marble Falls. Photos by Beverly Walker/The H...
African American History Museum walls go up
Surrounded by just-arrived construction materials, the crew with Cecil Jackson Construction was in full swing Wednesday morning preparing the foundation for the floor trusses and walls of the African American Museum being built at 311 Ave. N. in Marble Falls. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM
Juneteenth celebration to share significance, culture and hairstyle history
Juneteenth celebration to share significance, culture and hairstyle history
Juneteenth will be celebrated next week at St. Frederick Baptist Church, 301 Ave. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM
Coaches explain the UIL changes to the playoffs
Coaches explain the UIL changes to the playoffs
The University Interscholastic League made official June 11 what it had told coaches was likely to happen in February when its Legislative Council passed an amendment for split divisions in volleyball, basketball, soccer, softball and baseball. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM
Music on Main is on the menu tonight – Texas singer, songwriter and musician Wake Eastman is scheduled to play the Friday concert tonight, June 14, from 5-8 p.m. at Old Oak Square, 305 Main Street in Marble Falls. Contributed photo
Music on Main announces tonight's performer
The soothing sounds of music talent will continue on the Old Oak Square in Downtown Marble Falls. Performers will delight audiences at the venue at 305 Main St., compliments of Music on Main. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM
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Home values hold but interest rates have just about doubled
City of Meadowlakes A sizable handful of residents have reported to me that their home valuations have remained flat from those assessed in 2023. That comes as no shock (well a little) given that interest rates are where they are. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM
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Big boats roar into Marble Falls… Marble Falls ISD is beefing up security… Granite Shoals gets closer to a permanent city manager… Marble Falls announces hefty fines for water restriction violators... 06/07/2024 05:03 PM
Marble Falls revises water fines
Marble Falls revises water fines
Marble Falls City Council recently revised the drought ordinance to include a list of higher fines meant to discourage excess local irrigation of commercial and residen tial landscapes. By a 5-0 vote, the council approved the higher fines for local wa ter-use violations during the June 4 meeting. 06/07/2024 03:14 AM
The 2024 Lakefest drag boat races, hosted by the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Southern Drag Boat Association, will roar into town tomorrow and Sunday at Lakeside Park. For ticket information, go to visitmarblefalls.org or call 830-693-2815. File photo
The 2024 Lakefest
The 2024 Lakefest drag boat races, hosted by the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Southern Drag Boat Association, will roar into town tomorrow and Sunday at Lakeside Park. For ticket information, go to visitmarblefalls.org or call 830-693-2815. 06/07/2024 03:14 AM
One of the newest amenities of Lakeside Park is a manmade sandy beach area. The Marble Falls EDC is proposing an investment of millions of dollars into upgrades and additional amenities at the same park. File photo
$4.2M could boost park amenities
Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation board agreed in principle to spend big bucks for several additions to Lakeside Park. During the June 5 meeting at city hall, the board authorized EDC President Steve Reitz to sign a contract not to exceed $4.2 million to enhance architecture, fences, irrigation, pavements, planting, landscape, pedestrian services, utilities and several other improve - ments at the park. 06/07/2024 03:14 AM
The software also includes a digital map of each campus, including the high school, that will be installed on all front office computers.
District to boost school security
Marble Falls ISD trustees on Monday approved $1,130,220 in state grants that they expect to provide better security next year for the district’s 4,000 students and 725 employees. The grants will provide for scale-proof fencing at all schools and nine panic-bar type exit gates ($475,336); a high-tech emergency panic notification system to be used by employees ($504,700); and entry-resistant film that will be applied to exterior doors and nearby windows ($52,935). 06/07/2024 03:14 AM
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