Baylor Scott & White Health system implements no-visitor policy
In response to the sharp increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Texas, Baylor…
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Governor orders bars closed and restaurant dine-in scaled back
As the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations surge across Texas, Gov. Gregg Abbott announced…
Face masks can save lives, legal fees
Wearing a face mask saves lives, saves jobs, and can keep you out of jail….
Thicker-than-usual Saharan dust cloud arrives; could cause breathing issues
A thick cloud of dust from Africa’s Sahara desert has arrived in the Highland Lakes,…
Fourth of July: What’s canceled?
Highland Lakes community fireworks displays have been postponed or canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic….
As cases rise, governor expands local leaders’ authority over gatherings
As hospitalizations and positivity rates for COVID-19 continue to climb, state and local leaders are…
BCISD buying students school supplies
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees took care of back-to-school shopping for…
Early voting for runoffs starts June 29
Election Day for the Republican and Democratic primary runoffs in Burnet and Llano counties is…
Burnet school district staff and parents ‘comfortable’ with campuses reopening
Over 75 percent of Burnet school district parents and staff reported they are “comfortable” with…
Meadowlakes City Hall closed due to rise in Burnet County COVID-19 cases
The city of Meadowlakes has again closed its City Hall to the public in response…
PEC extends COVID-19 assistance for members and elects board officers
During the Pedernales Electric Cooperative board meeting June 19, directors elected new officers, welcomed recently…
‘Fishing Report’ returns to KBEY
The “Fishing Report” is back on KBEY 103.9 FM Radio Picayune with renowned fishing guide…
Kingsland youth football player headed to AT&T Stadium for bowl game
Luke Davis of Kingsland will play football on the same field that some of the…
Abbott asks Texans to wear masks; Burnet County has 101 cases, 3 deaths
Though he did not demand it during his June 22 media conference, Gov. Greg Abbott…
Granite Shoals police officer helps in roadside baby delivery
As Granite Shoals police officer Shane Mahoney headed into Austin to the Texas Department of…
Volunteers make personal protective equipment for Marble Falls Area EMS
One cuff at a time is how Cathy Ellis is helping to keep Marble Falls…
Underperforming sales tax revenues still better than expected
Amid COVID-19 restrictions, shutdowns, and stay-home orders, sales tax revenues have been declining, according to…
Granite Shoals moves into Phase 2 of multipurpose sports complex
Now that the structure is secure and the concrete poured, Granite Shoals is moving to…
Public schools will reopen in the fall
When Highland Lakes students head back to school in the fall, they also will be…
Next Marble Falls park improvements include boardwalk, gardens
The city of Marble Falls enacted a professional services agreement with Doucet & Associates during…
Two teens killed in US 281 rollover
A 16-year-old driver and a 14-year-old passenger were killed at about 8:50 p.m. June 15…
As COVID-19 numbers rise, Gov. Abbott emphasizes hospital capacity
Despite an uptick in COVID-19 cases in the state, Gov. Greg Abbott wanted to reassure…
Veterans’ retreat evolved from casual but impactful get-togethers
When John “Tig” Tiegen and wife Margaret began hosting an annual pig roast for veterans…
Black Lives Matter rally in Marble Falls over the weekend draws hundreds
As the Marble Falls Black Lives Matter Peaceful Protest drew to a close, organizers said…