Rock Camp strikes a chord for youths at Burnet church
In that moment before his fingers thump the bass strings, Luis Hernandez knows what’s coming,…
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New law, technology, and old-fashioned police work fight holiday crime
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, especially for thieves. Fortunately, law enforcement has…
UPDATE: Drivers killed in U.S. 281 accident identified
NOV. 27 UPDATE: The two drivers killed in an accident on U.S. 281 on November…
‘To the ends of the earth’: Burnet church’s mission helps Romanian communities
The Roma woman motioned the Rev. Doug Lindley to follow her. The locals would often…
Marble Falls police, Burnet County deputies form Crisis Negotiations Team
Training and preparation are big pieces in Sheriff Calvin Boyd’s mission as a lead law…
Picture this: An easy way to get your child interested in reading
Marble Falls Public Library children’s librarian Misty Smith settled onto the floor. A group of…
2020 Marble Falls LakeFest dates set
The Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce said it was coming back, and now the…
Quilt Marathon ‘travels’ from Marble Falls to border
Trinity Episcopal Church member Judy Pullen organized a marathon, one that didn’t require much stretching…
‘Texas Zephyr’ replacing Highland Lakes squadron’s ‘Bluebonnet Belle’
When the Douglas C47 Skytrain “Bluebonnet Belle” crashed on takeoff in July 2018, it left…
O Christmas tree, how do I keep you green?
Watching your once-lush Christmas tree shed its needles just before the big holiday can make…
LCRA to lower Lake LBJ for second straight year; Inks Lake drawdown also in 2020
The Lower Colorado River Authority is taking the unprecedented action of lowering Lake LBJ two…
Free community Thanksgiving meals
It’s more than a tradition for Highland Lakes organizations serving community Thanksgiving meals. It’s also…
UPDATE: Cottonwood Shores lifts boil water notice
The city of Cottonwood Shores has lifted a boil water notice as of November 21….
Message behind Burnet High School’s ‘Cinderella’: Be yourself
Burnet High School theater arts teacher Amanda Brandenburg finds the deeper themes some people overlook…
Central Texas College among best veteran-friendly schools
Central Texas College was recently recognized as one of the best two-year colleges in the…
Marble Falls utility rates rising to pay for wastewater plant expansion
After the Marble Falls wastewater treatment plant exceeded 75 percent of its capacity for three…
Mystery lights in sky most likely SpaceX-launched satellites
A number of Highland Lakes residents reported seeing a line of small objects in the…
With water bond passed, Granite Shoals looks at financing
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO After Granite Shoals residents approved a $7 million water bond in…
Marble Falls graduate bares soul in The Deer, performing at UtopiaFest in Burnet
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO A self-described shy girl from Marble Falls is in the midst…
Night of 5s event benefits nonprofit Science Mill
The sounds of the blues, bossa nova, Latin, and jazz will mingle throughout the Science…
REMEMBER WHEN: Sisters recall early Marble Falls
SENIOR WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN Editor’s note: This issue of The Picayune Magazine takes a look…
Groups seek donations for community Thanksgiving meals
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Joseph’s Food Pantry founder Roy Guerrero knows how much his organization’s…
Granite Shoals honors veterans during community event
Celebrate and honor veterans in Granite Shoals. The city is hosting the 2019 Veterans Celebration…
Arctic front bringing freezing temperatures and rain
The Highland Lakes will reach the mid-60s around noon Monday before a strong Arctic cold…