Messiah the dog recovering from shooting; reward offered
A Great Pyrenees dog shot multiple times on Jan. 12 in Kingsland is on his…
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Free job readiness training for women starts Jan. 31 in Burnet
The application process is open for a free, 12-week job readiness training program for Highland…
Granite Shoals police snag badly needed vehicles amid shortage
The Granite Shoals Police Department managed to acquire four much-needed patrol vehicles in the new…
Growth driving millions of dollars in Burnet County roadwork projects
Extensive expansions and improvements to Burnet County’s major roads are in the works to accommodate…
Most of Granite Shoals council seats up for grabs in next election
Five of the seven seats on the Granite Shoals City Council will be on the…
Arrests made in Tow double homicide
Kyler Nathaniel Allen and Jordan Ostrander, both 19, were arrested and each charged with capital…
Granite Shoals nears end of $7 million in utility upgrades
Granite Shoals is on track to complete major utility upgrades using a $7 million bond…
Closures and ‘day of service’ on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Many government offices, post offices, school districts, and banks across the Highland Lakes will be…
Burnet County gets new emergency management coordinator
Derek Marchio took over as Burnet County emergency management coordinator on Jan. 9 following the…
New support vehicle latest upgrade for Granite Shoals Fire Rescue
Granite Shoals Fire Rescue’s latest checkmark on a list of upgrades is a new fire…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Shirley King, champion of Granite Shoals
Granite Shoals has few champions as passionate and tenacious as 70-year-old Shirley Darlene King. For…
Public hearing Jan. 25 on groundwater use permit adjustments amid restrictions
A public hearing on Burnet County groundwater permit adjustments and spacing variances is at 9…
Granite Shoals unveils new alert system
Granite Shoals residents now have access to a new mass notification system for citywide alerts….
VetRide receives $20,000 donation
The Bertram chapter of WoodmenLife recently donated $20,000 to the VetRide program. The Burnet County…
Llano County seeks new attorney for JLK event center trade
The Llano County Commissioners Court voted to terminate services with a law firm that had…
NEW BIZ: Hooper’s fully open in Kingsland ‘Chain Saw’ house
Hooper’s restaurant in Kingsland officially opened Wednesday, Jan. 4, after an extensive cosmetic and culinary…
Bluebriar Park spruce-up is Jan. 7 in Granite Shoals
The “City of Parks” needs volunteers to help clean up its prized green spaces. The…
GOP Women host border discussion Jan. 12 in Burnet
Two Texas sheriffs will speak and field questions during an open discussion Jan. 12 about…
Police release IDs in possible domestic disturbance turned deadly
Law enforcement released the identities of two people killed following what might have been a…
Granite Shoals Coffee with the Council on Jan. 8
Granite Shoals will hold its first Coffee with the Council of 2023 from 3-5 p.m….
Granite Shoals council candidate filing opens Jan. 18; election May 6
Interested candidates for the Granite Shoals City Council can file to run from Jan. 18…
You can shoot fireworks in Granite Shoals, unincorporated areas
Fireworks are allowed within the Granite Shoals city limits on New Year’s Eve, the police…
Two dead in suspected domestic dispute
Law enforcement is investigating the Dec. 26 deaths of a man and a woman in…
2023 Llano County Junior Livestock Show is a hefty affair
See more than 200 entries during the 2023 Llano County Junior Livestock Show on Jan….