Storm rocks Marble Falls schools, museum
Marble Falls school buses took a beating from baseball-size hail on Tuesday evening. The April…
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An often cloudy, yet stellar, eclipse
The clouds parted in Burnet and Llano just long enough to see the entire four…
Amateur radio operators provide eclipse communications backup
Burnet, Llano, and Blanco counties have backup plans if normal communications fail during the total…
THAT’S MY JOB: Astronomer Jim Sheets turns hobby into profession at observatory
Self-taught astronomer Jim Sheets keeps up with new discoveries in space for his job at…
Snack donations needed to boost eclipse first responders
The Highland Lakes Crisis Network is collecting donations of non-perishable snacks to fill 500 bags…
When and where to dispose of household hazardous waste in Burnet County
Batteries, tires, paints, and antifreeze are just four items in a long list of ignitable,…
PEC upgrading Marble Falls electric meters
By the end of May, the Pedernales Electric Cooperative will install about 34,000 new meters…
Llano County faces 4 pending federal civil suits
Another lawsuit that includes Llano County was recently filed in federal district court, adding a…
Burnet CISD adds second day off to eclipse schedule
Burnet students are getting a second day off from school for the April 8 eclipse…
Third LCRA reservoir to lessen agriculture demand on Highland Lakes
Testing is expected to begin by August on a third reservoir on the Highland Lakes…
Highland Lakes eclipse info and events
For about two hours and 40 minutes in the middle of the day on Monday,…
Lawn and Garden Show March 30
Plants, plants, and more plants! That’s what you’ll find at the 24th annual Hill Country…
PEC launches new outage map, preps for April 8 eclipse
The Pedernales Electric Cooperative launched a new online and mobile outage map for members on…
Missing woman found dead in Kingsland
The body of a missing woman was found in a wooded area off of Llano…
Reagor building property sold at auction
The saga of the old Reagor building at 300 N. Water St. in Burnet looks…
Historic Stringtown Cemetery resting place of Burnet County ‘Freedom Colony’
Stringtown Cemetery near Oatmeal and Bertram is being revived. The only all-Black cemetery in Burnet…
Llano history teacher gets statewide award
Llano Junior High School history teacher Nichole Ritchie will receive the Mirabeau B. Lamar Teacher…
Joseph’s Hammer starts chapel project at Burnet women’s prison
Construction is underway for an 8,250-square-foot chapel at the Ellen Halbert Unit women’s prison in…
Emotions high during discussion to restore burned-out Fuchs House
Emotions ran high at the Burnet County Historical Commission’s regular meeting on Tuesday, March 5,…
Perry Thomas wins district attorney race
Perry Thomas will be the next district attorney for the 33rd/424th Judicial District. He defeated…
Fired Kingsland librarian files civil suit against Llano County
Former Kingsland librarian Suzette Baker filed a civil lawsuit in U.S. District Court on Tuesday,…
Free Gen Z Christian youth revival March 23 in Marble Falls
Homeschooled students from One Day Academy are holding a Gen Z Christian youth revival from…
Last of two civil suits against DA McAfee dismissed and settled
A civil lawsuit against 33rd/424th District Attorney Wiley “Sonny” McAfee was dismissed with prejudice on…
PEC transmission center goes live March 1; general counsel resigns
Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s new transmission control center in Leander will go online on March 1,…