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Mustangs Burnet asks community to Join the Journey Three arrests made in connection to Spicewood double-murder Burnet, Faith Academy use 7-on-7 league to prepare for fall Marble Falls students selling pieces of old 281 bridge to benefit program Spring practice provides first glimpse of 2013 Marble Falls football team
 

Mustangs’ spring game to give first look at 2013 squad

Marble Falls head football coach Todd Dodge says he’s ready for the public to get it’s first glimpse of the 2013 team during the Mustangs’ spring game on May 23.

Burnet asks community to Join the Journey

BURNET — With Burnet students and staff as well as local officials surrounding her, Janet Christiansen shared the goal of Join the Journey during its kickoff May 15 at the Burnet Community Center.

Three arrests made in connection to Spicewood double-murder

SPICEWOOD — Burnet County investigators arrested three people in connection with two bodies found following a fire at a Spicewood residence.

Burnet, Faith Academy use 7-on-7 league to prepare for fall

Burnet is hosting the May 7-on-7 football league each Monday until the end of the month. And for the second consecutive week, the Bulldogs went 3-0 in games against the Yellowjackets, Lampasas and Faith Academy.

Marble Falls students selling pieces of old 281 bridge to benefit program

MARBLE FALLS — Students in the Marble Falls Independent School District 18+ Transition Program are working to turn pieces of the steel from the demolished U.S. 281 bridge into profits that could go toward the program.

Spring practice provides first glimpse of 2013 Marble Falls football team

The Mustangs’ May 23 spring game will give fans the first glimpse at the upcoming players on the 2013 team.

Balloon release in Buchanan Dam brings Memorial Day message to the skies

22 May 2013

CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF KINGSLAND — World War II Veteran and ex-prisoner of war Donald James Huisenga, 89, said hard work on a farm as a youngster prepared him for survival in a German prison camp.

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Carry the Load 20.13 at Reveille Peak Ranch goes the distance for those who serve

22 May 2013

DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR BURNET — Former Burnet County Commissioner James Holbrook understands the reason for Memorial Day on a personal level. So when Reveille Peak Ranch owner Vol Montgomery shared the idea of Carry the Load 20.13 with Holbrook, the former commissioner kept his opinion simple.

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Five golfers hit holes-in-one at Delaware Springs, Horseshoe Bay Resort

22 May 2013

SPECIAL TO THE PICAYUNE BURNET — Several golfers recently recorded holes-in-one at area courses. Four occurred at Delaware Springs Municipal Course:

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Texas Legislature passes comprehensive water bill to fund projects, address demand

21 May 2013

FROM STAFF REPORTS AUSTIN — With recent droughts looming on the minds of residents and state leaders, the Texas Legislature took a step to help address future water needs May 20.

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Driver suffers minor injuries when 18-wheeler rolls over on RR 1855 in Marble Falls

21 May 2013

A 42-year-old man suffered minor injuries after the 18-wheeler he was driving left the roadway on RR 1855 in Marble Falls and rolled over. The truck, registered to Jag Construction of Georgetown, was approaching U.S. 281 about 8:30 a.m. May 20 when the accident occurred. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the 18-wheeler, [...]

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Marble Falls Daybreak Rotary Club lends helping hand for foster care awareness

21 May 2013

DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — Have you ever thought about becoming a foster parent? Probably not, but the Marble Falls Daybreak Rotary Club hopes you’ll consider it. In fact, club members recently took it upon themselves to reach out to the community to encourage people to at least think about foster care.

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Burnet 7-on-7 football team qualifies for state tournament

21 May 2013

JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF LORENA — In its first qualifying tournament, the Burnet High School 7-on-7 varsity football team stamped its ticket to the state tournament.

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Faith Academy junior named Angler of Year for Marble Falls fishing club

21 May 2013

MARBLE FALLS — Faith Academy junior Austin Ellis captured angler of the year honors again as a member of the high school fishing club in Marble Falls.

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Marble Falls High School holding Spring Shootout 3-on-3 basketball tourney May 25

21 May 2013

FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — The Spring Shootout 3-on-3 basketball tournament is 8 a.m. May 25 at Marble Falls High School, 2101 Mustang Drive.

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Burnet Middle School swimmers host meet at Galloway-Hammond

21 May 2013

BURNET — A recent swim meet hosted by Burnet Middle School gave fans a glimpse of future Water Dogs. Swimmers competed in the same events as high school athletes.

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Burnet County capital murder suspect commits suicide while in custody

20 May 2013

FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — A man being held in the Burnet County Jail for his alleged role in the death of two Spicewood residents apparently hung himself, officials said.

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Marble Falls receiver Garrett Gray catching attention of college football scouts

20 May 2013

JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — It’s been a busy semester for Marble Falls High School receiver Garrett Gray.

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