OUR TURN: MFISD teachers show sky doesn’t have to be the limit
Four Marble Falls Independent School District teachers this week boldly will go where no MFISD…
Editorial
OUR TURN: The time has come for new voices on EDC
There are four of seven seats to fill on the Marble Falls Economic Development Corp….
OUR TURN: Campaigning now is over, work begins for MFalls City Council
Now that another election season has passed, the Marble Falls City Council can turn its…
OUR TURN: Quick Response signs symbol of Marble Falls’ future
All the signs are there for Marble Falls to make inroads into the new trend…
OUR TURN: To grow, Granite Shoals needs a sewer system
Granite Shoals voters on May 14 have an opportunity to influence the destiny of their…
OUR TURN: Redistricting map leaves Burnet County out in cold
A redistricting map approved this week by the state House will give Burnet residents less…
OUR TURN: Even felons should get a chance to serve community
One aim of the U.S. criminal justice system is to ensure certain classes of offenders…
OUR TURN: MFalls needs an identity to put it on tourism map
About $200,000 has been spent so far on a promotions campaign to bring more visitors…
OUR TURN: Time for Marble Falls to take the beach
The Marble Falls Parks and Recreation Commission is considering building a beach on or near…
OUR TURN: Judge’s ruling is victory for open government
Chalk one up for open government and the people’s right to know. A federal judge…
OUR TURN: Marble Falls Police Department should stay put – for now
Now is not the time to move the Marble Falls Police Department and certainly not…
OUR TURN: ESD supporters need to add fuel to their campaign
Getting voters to approve two new emergency services districts will help preserve firefighting efforts in…
OUR TURN: Drawing the boundaries on teacher-student messaging
Advances are made in technology every day, and for that reason, it’s important for teachers…
OUR TURN: More transparency is needed for BCISD board
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District board needs to demonstrate more awareness of their responsibility…
OUR TURN: No sacred cows in balancing the Marble Falls ISD budget
It’s no secret the Marble Falls Independent School District faces a deep deficit — $3.2…
OUR TURN: Unfunded mandates remain a burden
If you’re the boss, you don’t order your managers to pay out of their own…
OUR TURN: The time has come for a new Marble Falls visitor center
Marble Falls has needed a new visitors center for some time. An initiative led by…
OUR TURN: For MFalls EDC’s Fath, the real trick will be a balancing act
Christy Fath is the new administrative assistant for the Marble Falls Economic Development Corp. She…
OUR TURN: Lawmakers should focus on budget, not politics
The 82nd Legislature has plenty to do this session as its members conduct the business…
OUR TURN: MFISD School Board ignored basic lesson: Finish what you start
Schoolchildren are taught early in the classroom to finish what they start. Sadly, that is…
OUR TURN: Getting a handle on Marble Falls’ fiscal challenges for the new year
The start of the new year marks the perfect time for fresh beginnings. There are…
OUR TURN: Fischer’s stand at PEC underscores need for transparency
Though the maneuver may seem a bit extreme, the refusal recently of a new Pedernales…
OUR TURN: Idea of passenger-train travel to Marble Falls building up steam
The idea to bring passenger-train service to Marble Falls to help bolster tourism and commerce…
OUR TURN: Scott & White: positive news for change
In the years to come, when the next volume of the Burnet County History is…