Criticism over LakeFest cancellation undeserved, says former organizer, race director
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — When it comes to LakeFest, Ken Dollar had a…
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Body, vehicle cameras to give Llano County deputies edge on the scene
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO — Llano County Sheriff’s Office deputies will arm themselves with…
PEC accepting applications for $100,000 in high school scholarships
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — The Pedernales Electric Cooperative launched its scholarship program application…
RR 2147 rollover stalls traffic; two suffer minor injuries
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY COTTONWOOD SHORES — A man and a woman walked away from…
Granite Shoals City Manager Ken Nickel resigns at City Council meeting
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO GRANITE SHOALS — In an unexpected move, Granite Shoals City Manager…
Burnet leaders to highlight policy strides at State of the Community
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — City and school officials will host an upcoming State of…
Police practice active shooter drills on Burnet CISD campuses
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BERTRAM — With the recent violent shootings at schools across the…
Marble Falls freshman 800-meter runner turns in nation’s second-fastest time
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO DRIPPING SPRINGS — Before she took to the track to run…
Lady Mustangs fight until the end, but Flour Bluff prevails 51-46
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO SAN ANTONIO — The Marble Falls High School girls basketball team’s…
Texas Republican and Democratic primaries voting guide 2018
BURNET — The race is on for Texas Democratic and Republican primary candidates. Election Day…
Burnet school officials issue alert to quell rumors of Snapchat threat
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Burnet school officials sent out letters Feb. 23 to warn…
Marble Falls promotes assistant to head volleyball coach spot
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — Tanya Powers is the new head volleyball coach…
Texas 71 crashes, complaints prompt TxDOT to fix stretch of highway
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY TRAVIS SETTLEMENT — When Sari Pearce pulls onto Texas 71 from…
Marble Falls OKs contracts with paddleboard, boot camp companies to operate in parks
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — A deal between the city of Marble Falls…
Rain wreaks havoc on roadways, more wet weather in the forecast
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Crews transported at least one person to the emergency…
UIL denies Marble Falls ISD district switch request
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — The University Interscholastic League denied a request from…
Marble Falls LakeFest drag boat races canceled
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — After 26 years, the LakeFest drag boat races appear…
18-wheeler crashes into Johnson City visitors center; damage to be assessed
UPDATE: At 9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 16, National Park Service officials reopened the Johnson City Visitors Center….
Marble Falls ISD creating STEAM Academy to prepare students for changing future
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — Once upon a time, education was fairly uncomplicated. Students…
Two Cottonwood Shores restaurants close under state comptroller investigations
UPDATE: On Feb. 14 at 4 p.m., officials at On the Rocks said the eatery was…
Morgan Shell: champion of the Sixth Amendment, indigent defense
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON AUSTIN — The Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution doesn’t get the…
Spicewood officials celebrate new EMS station, hear early success story
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY SPICEWOOD — It was the “longest nine minutes” of Karen Bruett’s…
Marble Falls girls basketball gets 57-31 bi-district win over LBJ
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO AUSTIN — The Marble Falls High School girls basketball team performed…
Bertram man dies after being pinned between pickup truck and house
FROM STAFF REPORTS BERTRAM — A 26-year-old man died Feb. 10 after accidentally getting pinned…