Gregory Kittrell Francis, 66, of Granite Shoals died June 23, 2017
Gregory Kittrell Francis, 66, of Granite Shoals, Texas, passed away on June 23, 2017. He…
Month: June 2017
Government closures July 3-4
MARBLE FALLS — Since the Fourth of July is a national and state holiday, Highland…
Fire officials caution care when handling fireworks this Fourth of July
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — The Fourth of July is one of the nation’s…
Take care outside June 30 as heat index expected to be in the 100s
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — The National Weather Service has issued a special weather…
Hot and dry conditions heighten fire danger this July 4 holiday
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET —As Highland Lakes residents experience more days with triple-digit temperatures,…
Police: Several ID theft victims in Johnson City credit card skimmer case
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY JOHNSON CITY — Authorities are investigating a string of identification theft…
Dreaded zebra mussels invade Lake Travis; boaters beware
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON LAKE TRAVIS — One measures less than an inch, but when they…
Hill Country 100 Club offers fire truck ride in support of first responder families
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY HORSESHOE BAY — The Hill Country 100 Club will offer a…
City of Marble Falls to share info with residents through neighborhood social network site
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY MARBLE FALLS — Just how well do you know what’s going…
New First Baptist Christian School coach has several tricks up his sleeve
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — Don’t be surprised to see new First Baptist…
Burnet woman gets 10 years in prison for intoxication assault in 2016
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — A state district judge sentenced a Burnet woman to 10…
Local man dies after jumping from bluff into Lake Buchanan
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO COUNTY — A man’s death after jumping from a bluff…
Emergency town hall called over TxDOT’s plans for RR 1431
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON KINGSLAND — Residents who drive RR 1431 in Kingsland and Llano County…
CASA for the Highland Lakes Area hands out awards to child advocates
FROM STAFF REPORTS KINGSLAND — CASA for the Highland Lakes Area recently honored a number…
John Douglas Fowler, 67, of Marble Falls died June 24, 2017
John Douglas Fowler, 67, of Marble Falls passed away June 24, 2017. He was born…
FAA investigating landing mishap at Burnet Municipal Airport
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — A pilot walked away without injuries June 24 after…
Bertram police officer injured during traffic stop collision
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BERTRAM — A police officer is recovering from injuries after a…
Therese Claret Simmons, 60, of Sunrise Beach Village died June 25, 2017
Therese Claret Simmons, 60, of Sunrise Beach Village, Texas, formerly of Austin, passed away June…
Two women killed in rollover on US 281 south of Burnet
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Two women died after a one-vehicle rollover on a rain-slicked…
Faith football fights hard against big schools at state 7-on-7
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO FORT WORTH — Though the Faith Academy of Marble Falls 7-on-7…
Nancy Chesher Vollmar, 72, of The Woodlands died June 19, 2017
Nancy Chesher Vollmar was born May 17, 1945, in Hinton, West Virginia, and passed away…
Marble Falls offers more waste disposal, recycling options at same rate
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY MARBLE FALLS — City officials have negotiated a deal with a…
Granite Shoals Wildlife Advisory Committee hosting town hall
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO GRANITE SHOALS — The Granite Shoals Wildlife Advisory Committee is hosting…
Missing Marble Falls woman found in Chicago
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — A Marble Falls woman reported missing June 19 was…