Libertarian Party gaining foothold in Llano County and elsewhere
Joe Burnes knows he and his political party are underdogs, but he also relishes a…
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Primary results for county, district, state and U.S. races
Most local primary races were decided in Burnet and Llano counties on Tuesday, March 1,…
Llano County OKs new online library service despite access concerns
In about four weeks, maybe longer, the Llano County Library system will switch its e-book…
Democratic, Republican primary elections today
Election Day for the Republican and Democratic primaries is here. Voters can cast their ballots…
PEC replacing some lights with newer, dark sky-friendly LEDs
Pedernales Electric Cooperative is upgrading the light bulbs used in the lighting fixtures it services,…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Feb. 28, 2022
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Primary early voting ends Feb. 25; Election Day is March 1
The last day to cast a ballot in early voting for the joint Democratic and…
Burnet County hires outside council for subdivision battle
The Burnet County Commissioners Court voted to hire the law firm of Allison, Bass &…
Gov. Abbott headlines Burnet County GOP Reagan Dinner
Gov. Greg Abbott is the guest speaker at the inaugural Burnet County Republican Party Reagan…
PEC to take over transmission operation from LCRA
By the end of 2023, the Pedernales Electric Cooperative expects to be operating its own…
Opioid lawsuit settlement for Burnet County increases
Burnet County will be getting even more money than previously decided from the settlement of…
‘Barracks’ actually condos targeting first-time buyers, retirees
A row of buildings at 1811 County Road 340 (Mormon Mill Road), about 2 miles…
Final candidate filings for city and school elections
Voters will cast their ballots for city councils in Marble Falls, Granite Shoals, Cottonwood Shores,…
Llano County library board considers switching online reading service
The Llano County Library Advisory Board signaled its intent to switch the county system’s online…
PEC shows love for monarchs with youth program, seed packets
The Pedernales Electric Cooperative is teaming up with schools, parents, and educators to teach young…
Early voting slow but ‘going well’
Early voting has been slow but problem-free for the March 1 Democratic and Republican primaries,…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Feb. 21
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Llano County to get $1.2M grant for emergency communications
Llano County will receive a $1,246,900 grant to purchase radio dispatch consoles with interconnectivity and…
Applications open for PEC community grants to nonprofits
The Pedernales Electric Cooperative is accepting applications for community grants through April 1. Nonprofits within…
Old Burnet County Jail reopens as visitors center after renovations
The Feb. 10 opening of the newly renovated historic Burnet County Jail began with a…
County eyes future BOPATE, household hazardous waste events
Two separate hazardous waste collections are in the works this year in Burnet County. The…
PEC to award $100,000 in scholarships
Applications are open for $100,000 in scholarships from the Pedernales Electric Cooperative. The deadline to…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Feb. 14
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Burnet County candidate forum for court-at-law judge, state reps
Candidates for Burnet County Court-at-Law and state representative for District 19 traded barbs at a…