Burnet County shifts down to drought Stage 2
Burnet County moved down to drought Stage 2 (Moderate) on Thursday, May 28. The stage…
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Burnet funds new water tank for Eagles NestÂ
The city of Burnet recently approved a construction contract for a new 100,000-gallon water tank…
Burnet police unveil autism awareness truck designed by community
The Burnet Police Department recently unveiled an autism awareness vehicle to add to its fleet…
Severe rainfall washes through Highland Lakes
The spring season brought in more rainy weather to pummel the Highland Lakes area on…
Burnet eyes disaster mitigation upgrades
The city of Burnet will further reinforce its emergency preparedness by purchasing two portable generators…
Bulldogs recognized for state-level accomplishments
Nearly 90 students throughout the Burnet Consolidated Independent School District were recognized for their striking…
Memorial Day events across the Highland Lakes
As the country remembers our fallen heroes this Memorial Day and takes an extended weekend…
Galloway-Hammond ballfields get post-flood repairs, upgrades
Some much-needed repairs to the Galloway-Hammond ballfields in Burnet have been steadily progressing for nearly…
Bulldog athletes reach towards next-level play
Several Burnet Bulldogs will go on to play at the next level after graduation, with…
Burnet school district swears in trustees, chief of police
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District seated a new board trustee and reaffirmed an incumbent…
Board assessing parole for former suspect in Tow homicides;Â tampering with evidence convictions
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (TBPP) is reviewing two tampering with evidence convictions…
Mustangs stampede stage with scholarship success
The hard work of 70 Marble Falls graduating seniors paid off on May 8 during…
Burnet seniors awarded hundreds of thousands in scholarships
Over $600,000 in scholarships were awarded to 151 graduating Burnet High School students by the…
Groundwater district preps for move to new headquartersÂ
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District will move into its new home on May 21…
Burnet celebrates two city employees with annual awards
Burnet recognized the efforts of two diligent employees at its last two city council meetings,…
Burnet welcomes new councilors, selects mayor pro-tem
The Burnet City Council welcomed four new councilors on Tuesday evening, May 12, filling three…
Burnet police urge safe driving along Texas 29 East during construction
The Burnet Police Department is urging residents and travelers to maintain safe driving practices along…
Local law enforcement readying for Memorial Day
Law enforcement agencies across the Highland Lakes plan on bolstering their presence and patrols ahead…
Remembering fallen officers on National Police Week
Local law enforcement is honoring fallen officers for National Police Week, May 10-16. The week…
MFISD sets sights on new athletics facility, career technology expansion
Just over one year after Marble Falls Independent School District voters approved a $172.2 million…
Check your mailbox, the May issue of The Picayune is out now
The May issue of The Picayune magazine is out now, and it’s in mailboxes around…
MFISD awards teachers nearly $1 million in state-funded incentives
Nearly $1 million in total was awarded to dozens of teachers across the Marble Falls…
BIZ Brief: New Sonic sizzles to life, old Sonic fizzles out
A new Sonic location at 1404 S. Water Street in Burnet should be opening soon,…
Phillips honored by National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire Chief Michael Phillips’ legacy was further honored last weekend, May…