Area lawmakers, the city of Marble Falls, the school district and the public must join forces to convince the state highway department to fast-track efforts to improve RR 1431 before another life is needlessly lost.
MARBLE FALLS — A National Breast Cancer Foundation screening is scheduled for Monday at St. John…
Autumn Barker performs in the Harmony School of the Creative Arts’ presentation last year of ‘The Fantasy Nutcracker.’
MARBLE FALLS — The Rev. Richard Pelkey, assistant to the rector at Trinity Episcopal Church, will be ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests 2:30 p.m. Dec. 14 at the church, 909 Ave. D.
Spicewood Elementary School teacher Jamie Horn (right) helps Hannah Marks develop an advertisement layout for a student newspaper. About 20 students have joined the newspaper-yearbook club to help with the two campus publications. Sponsors said the first edition should hit the halls in late January.
Quinton Collins (left) and Miguel Garza (right) enjoy a dance with Marble Falls Middle School secretary Karen Morris during the Highland Lakes Service League’s Christmas party Friday for special-needs adults and children. Collins and Garza are former Marble Falls High School students, but enjoyed the chance to see some of their friends and former teachers. The party commemorated its 10th anniversary this year.
Burnet County Judge Donna Klaeger evaluates transportation requests as Precinct 1 Commissioner Bill Neve (left) and Precinct 3 Commissioner Ronny Hibler look on. Klaeger spoke about federal funds for the county during the Capital Area Regional Transportation Planning Organization meeting Friday in Austin.
Quinton Collins (left) and Miguel Garza (right) enjoy a dance with Marble Falls Middle School secretary Karen Morris during the Highland Lakes Service League’s Christmas party Friday for special-needs adults and children. Collins and Garza are former Marble Falls High School students, but enjoyed the chance to see some of their friends and former teachers. The party commemorated its 10th anniversary this year.
The Burnet County Commissioners Court has every right to be disgruntled with the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s unkept promise to fund repairs to a water crossing in Highland Haven damaged during the June 2007 flood.
Last year’s Christmas on the Square event sponsored by the Burnet Chamber of Commerce featured a bicycle giveaway with more than 150 bikes donated by area businesses and individuals.
Marie and Barney Warwick enjoy an anniversary party at the Oaks Nursing home in Burnet Wednesday. The couple will celebrate 76 years of marriage Dec. 18. They met at a party in Bertram but it was almost a year later they saw each other again. Since then, they’ve hardly been apart.
The Angels: Seven local actresses will portray World War II nurses during ‘They Called Them Angels’ this weekend at the Hill Country Community Theatre in Cottonwood Shores. They include (first row, left) Priscilla Castaneda and Francie Dix; (second row, left) Pam Hawley, Debbie Balsam and Linda Maher; and (standing) Vickie Cody and Carolyn Lloyd.
BURNET — With the clock ticking down, Burnet’s Shanise Graeter made a full court dribble dash to usurp Manor.
Will Diamond shields the ball from a Cherokee defender.
BURNET — The Burnet High School boys varsity basketball team struggled with cold shooting against visiting Dripping Springs Dec. 2 before senior guard Zakk Revelle lit a late rally.
MARBLE FALLS — Girls basketball fans should get an early glimpse of a possible playoff game when the Marble Falls High School team travels to Del Valle tonight.
Bron Etheridge takes the contact as he elevates for a bucket against the Cougars.
