GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Nov. 6, 2023
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Study shows skyrocketing groundwater use, IDs vulnerable areas
The results of a recently completed groundwater study in Burnet County shows use is way…
Who’s behind Horseshoe Bay PAC?
Donors behind the Safe and Beautiful Horseshoe Bay PAC have spent $16.02 per registered voter…
Marble Falls doctor leads push for med spa patient protections after death
The July 2023 death of Jenifer Cleveland at Luxe Med Spa in Wortham, Texas, spurred…
Llano County policy requires adequate groundwater for new subdivisions
Developers in Llano County must prove enough groundwater is available to support their proposed subdivisions…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Oct. 30, 2023
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2 attorneys announce run for DA
Attorneys Marie Primm and Perry Thomas have announced their intentions to run for the position…
Llano County JP to run for sheriff, backed by retiring Blackburn
Llano County Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace Marquis Cantu announced his resignation and intention…
Burnet County lifts months-long burn ban
Burnet County Judge James Oakley signed an order lifting the county’s burn ban as of…
Burnet County closer to decorum changes
The Burnet County Commissioners Court continues to tweak a proposed re-draft of its Rules of…
Former Burnet County HR director returns as interim after nepotism ruling
Former Burnet County Human Resources Director Shirley Bullard was hired Wednesday, Oct. 25, as interim…
Newly formed Horseshoe Bay PAC steps into contentious mayoral race
The latest in a series of controversies in the Horseshoe Bay race for mayor is…
Collier withdraws Lake LBJ dredging applications with plans to resubmit
Collier Materials withdrew all four of its applications to establish two sand and gravel dredging…
Burnet County HR director resigns after AG’s nepotism ruling
Burnet County Human Resources Director Sara Ann Luther resigned on Monday, Oct. 23, after Texas…
TPWD orders removal of illegal dam on Llano River tributary
A Mason County landowner must restore the James River near his property to its original…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Oct. 23, 2023
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3 public hearings for groundwater district Oct. 25
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District is holding three public hearings on Wednesday, Oct. 25,…
Burnet County hopes for ‘organized chaos’ amid 100K visitors for 2024 eclipse
Burnet County residents and businesses should prepare for cellphone and internet service failures, gridlocked traffic,…
Llano library lawsuit trial date passes as appeal wait continues
Jury selection in a civil suit involving the Llano County Library was supposed to begin…
14 state constitutional amendments on Nov. 7 ballot
Voters will decide up or down on 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution in…
Operation Greenlight in Llano County supports veterans
The Llano County Courthouse will be illuminated in green Nov. 3-13 to show support for…
Burnet County commissioners to livestream meetings
Burnet County commissioners could soon be livestreaming their twice-monthly meetings. They voted 4-0 to spend…
Hundreds attend Horseshoe Bay mayoral candidates forum
Hundreds crowded into the Horseshoe Bay Resort ballroom to hear the two candidates for Horseshoe…
LCRA can do more to save water, says coalition
Another media release about the need for water conservation from the Lower Colorado River Authority…