Burnet City Council approves citizen advisory board for police department
The Burnet City Council approved the establishment of a Citizen Advisory Board for the Burnet…
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MFISD celebrates Cord Woerner’s career
Cord Woerner received the Superintendent’s Award on Monday, Aug. 23, for his 17 years of…
Labor Day weekend spike expected; more vaccinations needed to reach herd immunity
The number of COVID-19 cases in Burnet County might be high now, but another spike…
In wake of elementary school closing, districts keep close eye on COVID-19 cases
With rising COVID-19 cases locally, school districts are moving forward cautiously, especially after the recent…
Live Oak Leadership Academy focused on project-based learning, collaboration
With 25 years in public education, including a stint as a superintendent, Amy Jacobs saw…
U.S. 281 hole repaired; not a sinkhole
A hole on U.S. 281 south of Marble Falls that forced a road closure Aug….
Horseshoe Bay drops fee in internet bills
Vyve Broadband customers living in Horseshoe Bay will soon see a small reduction in their…
Federal stimulus money for Granite Shoals might go to water upgrades
The city of Granite Shoals received its first of two payments of $630,243.56 from the…
Highland Lakes Elementary temporarily closes due to COVID-19 cases
Highland Lakes Elementary School in Granite Shoals will close temporarily through at least Friday, Aug….
Marble Falls school board adopts 2021-22 tax rate and amends budget
The Marble Falls Independent School District adopted a tax rate of $1.1184 per $100 property…
Burnet County nixes sixth polling place
A proposed sixth polling place for the Nov. 2 special election on eight constitutional amendments…
Central Texas mussels could be protected under Endangered Species Act
Six Central Texas freshwater species soon could be listed under the Endangered Species Act by…
Burnet officials: No BCISD connection to woman found dead on district property
An unidentified woman found dead Aug. 25 on the grounds of the Burnet Consolidated Independent…
Cottonwood Shores to upgrade parks, police station, other city-owned property
Improvements to city-owned property highlighted the regular meeting of the Cottonwood Shores City Council on…
Marble Falls High School to show off renovations at ribbon cutting Aug. 27
The community is invited to explore new and improved sections of Marble Falls High School,…
CDC recommends third dose for some; boosters for others could start in September
Third doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are available locally for those with immunocompromised conditions, said…
Burnet County sheriff brings deputy salary woes to Commissioners Court
Burnet County Sheriff Calvin Boyd let commissioners know how unhappy he was with the budget…
Lady Mustangs volleyball squad wins at home for the first time since 2018
The last time the Marble Falls High School volleyball team won at home was Sept….
New Biz: The Oil Tap in Marble Falls
Downtown Marble Falls shoppers looking to add a little extra flavor to their cooking or…
Marble Falls water, wastewater rates to increase
Property tax rates in Marble Falls could be lowered based on the proposed 2021-22 budget,…
Marble Falls offense shows energy in scrimmage; opener on Aug. 27
The Marble Falls High School football team wrapped up its fall training camp Saturday, Aug….
Llano County under burn ban
As hot, dry weather returns to the Highland Lakes, the Llano County Commissioners Court issued…
Pfizer vaccine now fully approved
After almost nine months under an emergency use authorization, the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine earned full…
Burnet County tax rate, budget hearings Aug. 24 at Commissioners Court meeting
Burnet County commissioners will approve a new budget and tax rate after public hearings at…