Burnet County commissioners table request by constables for pay raise
BURNET — Burnet County commissioners Aug. 28 tabled a request by constables for a 30…
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Adams, Hagen vie for the Precinct 2 constable badge
BURNET — Voters will choose the new Burnet County Precinct 2 constable Tuesday during the…
Juvenile justice moves to next level
BURNET — Emboldened by the success of an anti-sexting campaign, juvenile justice authorities are planning…
Pollock calls foe’s ad ‘garbage,’ says he’s paying his back taxes
MARBLE FALLS — A political ad focusing on thousands in back taxes owed by sheriff’s…
On campaign trail, Pollock talks jail issues
Editor’s note: Now that May 29 is the date of the party primaries, The Tribune…
Lawmaker calls for desalinization plants to solve water woes
BURNET — Fresh approaches including desalinization plants must be found to solve the problem of…
Burnet County burn ban still on due to dry weather
BURNET — As rain remains scarce Christmas week, a burn ban is still in effect…
Unification of county’s fire services likely won’t be soon
MARBLE FALLS — Though officials agree it makes sense to someday unify the far-flung fire…
Moving day coming for two Burnet County justices of the peace
MARBLE FALLS — Moving day is coming for two Burnet County justices of the peace,…
Burnet County lifts burn ban
BURNET — Recent rains led Burnet County officials to lift the outdoor burn ban. The…
Burnet County burn ban still in force despite rains
BURNET — A burn ban remains in effect for rural Burnet County despite the heavy…
No hikes set by Burnet County commissioners for tax rate
BURNET — Burnet County commissioners have approved a balanced budget and a tax rate that…
Burnet County’s burn ban stays in place
BURNET — With few exceptions, outdoor burning is banned in the rural areas of Burnet…
Burnet County commissioners propose tight budget; county employees to get a 2 percent raise
BURNET — After they recently approved some belt-tightening for the budget, the Burnet County commissioners…
Judge: Redistricting plan could save county thousands
BURNET — A redistricting plan recently adopted by the Burnet County Commissioners Court could save…
Burnet County board has children’s welfare ‘in the cards’
MARBLE FALLS — The Burnet County Child Welfare Board has turned to children to help…
Two dozen counselors to lose jobs at Burnet County Jail
BURNET — The termination of a drug-and-alcohol rehabilitation program at the Burnet County Jail because…
Three-day ban on all fireworks ordered in Burnet County
BURNET — Officials hope a three-day ban on selling or using fireworks in the unincorporated…
Congressman Doggett, Austin civil rights group oppose redistricting plan that includes changes for Burnet County
AUSTIN — A plan to create a new congressional district could put Burnet County, a…
Law enforcement conference in Horseshoe Bay teaches finer points of interrogation; seminar led by Sonny McAfee, ex-cop turned lawyer
HORSESHOE BAY — A workshop to learn the latest legal aspects for interviewing and interrogating…
State costs push Burnet County officials to hike permit fees
BURNET — The higher cost of state-mandated inspections recently prompted the Burnet County Commissioners Court…
Burnet County commissioners announce opposition to redistricting plan
BURNET — The Burnet County Commissioners are opposing a legislative proposal that would toss the…
Marble Falls attorney Robert Klaeger withdraws from judge’s race
MARBLE FALLS — Attorney Robert Klaeger is withdrawing from the race for the 33rd state…
Burnet County commissioners balk at redistricting plan to join Milam, Williamson counties
AUSTIN — Alarms are sounding among county officials over a legislator’s proposal to join Burnet…