Helping Center opens new facility Jan. 4
After two years of dreaming and fundraising, The Helping Center of Marble Falls officials and…
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Fireworks not legal in most city limits
Under state law, fireworks can be sold and used in the days around New Year’s,…
Marble Falls High School student receives the gift of hearing
Marble Falls High School freshman Mandy Mullarkey walked out of Estes Audiology in Marble Falls…
COVID-19 vaccinations begin
Burnet County Local Health Authority Dr. Jules Madrigal was one of the first local healthcare…
Water well users asked to conserve due to drought conditions
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District is asking Burnet County residents who have wells to…
Free COVID-19 testing for the holidays
Free testing for COVID-19 dates and times have changed due to the holidays. Appointments fill…
$600 stimulus checks in $2.3 trillion spending and relief bill
The U.S. Congress passed a $2.3 trillion omnibus bill Monday, Dec. 21, that includes $600…
Granite Shoals councilors could face recall over city manager contract renewal
New changes to procedures for recall petitions will not prevent the Citizens’ Rights Group of…
Burnet County receiving doses after second COVID-19 vaccine approved
Another wave of COVID-19 vaccines is headed to Texas, this time including Burnet County, after…
John Hoover always ‘first to step up’; Burnet businessman died Dec. 20
John Winston Hoover, a man known for his wit, businesses sense, and generosity, left a…
Llano ISD suspends remote learning
Llano Independent School District announced it is suspending remote learning as of Jan. 12, 2021….
Burnet CISD names interim middle school principal
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District has named Jennifer Stewart interim principal at Burnet Middle…
Ordinance gives Granite Shoals ‘teeth’ in creek cleanup on private property
The city of Granite now has more “teeth” in getting residents to clean up creekbeds…
Task force investigating suspicious fires in and near Burnet County
A task force of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies is investigating a string…
MFISD rolling out rapid test plan
The Marble Falls Independent School district plans to offer rapid COVID-19 testing for staff and…
A million Texans could be vaccinated by end of December, governor says
As Texans prepare for the Christmas holidays, the best gift isn’t under the tree but…
Lake Buchanan infested with zebra mussels; officials believe Inks Lake next
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced Thursday, Dec. 17, that Lake Buchanan is infested…
BCISD can now rapid test staff
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District is now able to administer rapid COVID-19 tests to…
Granite Shoals updates recall election procedures after recent attempt
The city of Granite Shoals implemented procedural steps to ensure transparency if residents want to…
LCRA approves land sale for Marble Falls wastewater treatment plant
The Lower Colorado River Authority approved the sale of a 49-acre parcel of land to…
Granite Shoals employees could get more pay with more education
City of Granite Shoals employees could qualify for extra pay if they obtain additional education…
Esprit de Corps wins bronze at state
After the longest marching band season in Texas University Interscholastic League history, members of Burnet…
Save Lake LBJ gathers support
An anti-dredging group, Save Lake LBJ, has amassed 3,774 signatures as of Tuesday, Dec. 15,…
Marble Falls holiday ice skating rink attracts 2,200 visitors and counting
Nestled among the Walkway of Lights displays at Lakeside Park is Marble Falls’ newest Christmas…