Marble Falls runner gets Olympian’s seal of approval; girls finish fifth at Texas Relays
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO AUSTIN — When the Marble Falls High School 1600-meter sprint medley…
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Rabid wildlife reported in Burnet and Marble Falls prompts alert
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — A couple of tests on skunks captured in Burnet and…
Wirtz Dam Road bridge, US 281 project on recommended funding list
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY MARBLE FALLS — A handful of Burnet County road projects have…
Determination kicks in as Marble Falls get 2-1 bi-district win over Lanier
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — A determined, stingy, and focused Austin Lanier boys…
Lady Dawgs soccer too much for Jarrell in 8-0 bi-district win
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO BURNET — Burnet High School head girls soccer coach Matthew Russell…
‘Screenagers’ looks at kids growing up in digital age; free showing April 4 at Burnet High School
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO BURNET — Parents who believe their kids are spending too much…
Motel room death ruled suicide; man was ‘person of interest’ in fire at Hye winery
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — The motel room death of a winery owner and…
Hill Country Humane Society receives $18,000 Petco grant
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO BUCHANAN DAM — The Hill Country Humane Society has saved thousands…
Marble Falls Middle School’s Joe Powell named FCA Coach of the Year
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — While Barney Sarver could have included several recommendations…
Marble Falls teen racer Dylan Crownover is Flatbottom Driver of the Year
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO FORT WORTH — Dylan Crownover completed his rookie season as a…
UPDATE: Kingsland alligator captured, according to TPWD
UPDATE: A reptile believed to be the alligator in the below article was found, according…
Copperas Cove man gets 60 years in intoxication manslaughter case
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — A Burnet County jury sentenced a Copperas Cove man to…
Llano’s Dakoda Trull sets 860-pound squat record, wins state title
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO ABILENE — When Llano High School senior Dakoda Trull set a…
Three uninjured after aircraft landing gear malfunction at Burnet airport
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Three people walked away from a reported plane landing mishap…
Phone scammer uses ‘back taxes’ threat to coax cash from victims
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Investigators sent out a warning to the public to avoid…
TCEQ approves Tobyville rock crusher permit, sets deadline to contest
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY TOBYVILLE — A mining company recently received permit approval to crush…
Marble Falls police: ‘Suspicious package’ actually discarded school project
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY MARBLE FALLS — Investigators revealed March 20 that a suspicious package…
UPDATE: No bomb found at Marble Falls car wash; scene cleared and road opened
UPDATE: Marble Falls police are continuing their investigation following a report of a suspicious package after…
TxDOT project to preserve history, build new Llano River bridge
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY CASTELL — Llano County residents will consider safety vs. the historical…
TPWD reminds boaters to ‘clean, drain, dry’ vessels to stop invasive species
FROM TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT AUSTIN – As sunny days and warm weather kick…
Burnet County officials call for TxDOT road upgrades on crash-prone Texas 71 in Spicewood
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY SPICEWOOD — Burnet County officials on March 15 descended upon the…
Granite Shoals picks past interim city manager for current job opening
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO GRANITE SHOALS — The Granite Shoals City Council picked an interim…
Marble Falls High School fishing duo wins 2nd at state, going to nationals
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO TYLER — After not catching any fish for almost three hours…
‘Defensible spaces’ can protect homes and businesses from wildfires
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — The chain saws ripped through underbrush and cedars as…