17 June 2013
FROM STAFF REPORTS BERTRAM — An online fundraising project for the Globe Theatre now has the owners aiming to open the 78-year-old venue to a new generation of visitors by the end of the year.
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17 June 2013
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR GRANITE SHOALS — An altercation between people in two vehicles June 13 landed three men in jail while Granite Shoals police seek a fourth suspect.
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17 June 2013
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — Sitting courtside is very familiar to Blanche Roddick. After all, it has been her second home ever since her youngest son, Andy, became a tennis player as a boy. Roddick went on to win the 2003 U.S. Open.
17 June 2013
Marble Falls High School batter Colton Burns fouls a ball during the Mustangs’ 5-2 Game 1 win against Bandera on June 13 at Scearce Field. Bandera came back to win the second game 9-8. The two teams are playing in a summer league each week until July 29. Next up for the Mustangs is a [...]
17 June 2013
Jet ski or boat rentals can get you and your family on the Highland Lakes. Be sure to call ahead to check on availability. Also, check the local listings in the Picayune Area Wide Phone Book for rentals. Here are a few to get you started: Lake Buchanan • Painted Sky Inn, 1400 CR 128 in [...]
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14 June 2013
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BERTRAM — A vital service to homebound seniors in Bertram faces an uncertain future as a cut in federal funds has put an expiration date on the city’s Meals on Wheels route.
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14 June 2013
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — A 52-year-old man learned June 13 he will spend the rest of his life behind bars for sexually assaulting a nephew.
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14 June 2013
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — Staring down a hill that creates legends and losers, mortal men (and women) strap themselves into homemade, wheeled boxes of speed and suspense.
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14 June 2013
Summer means county fairs and at the Burnet County Area Fair this coming weekend it means Christmas! Along with the rodeo, the livestock, the carnival and crafts, The Burnet County AgriLIFE Office is holding a program called “Cooking for the Holidays.” Beginning at 2:30 p.m. on June 14. Linda Wells of the AgriLIFE office will [...]
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14 June 2013
The Burnet County Rodeo takes a stand against breast cancer this weekend as it stages its annual big bull-stomping, bronc-bucking event. The action begins at 7:30 p.m. June 14-15 at the Burnet County Fair Rodeo Grounds.
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14 June 2013
PHOTO 1: Marble Falls Middle School students Lane Travis (back left), Chrystal Howard and Noah Riley douse a simulated car fire June 14 during the Summer Fire Camp for Kids, which featured week-long sessions on fire safety, education and hands-on training. Marble Falls Fire Rescue firefighter Ken Schwake (right) was one of the instructors during [...]
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14 June 2013
The Summer Music Festival in Marble Falls explores various forms of music, including classical, jazz, folk and Christian, in two nights of public concerts. The Harmony School of Creative Arts in Marble Falls lines up top-quality local and nationally known musicians each year to perform.
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Added on 17 June 2013
Former Burnet County justice of the peace honored for commitment to youth
Globe Theatre in Bertram reaches fundraising goal for new vintage-style seats
Granite Shoals police catch up with three suspected in throwing hammer at car, seek fourth
Tennis star Andy Roddick’s mother touts benefits of individual sports
Marble Falls baseball splits summer league games with Bandera
