LCRA offering grants for community development projects
The Lower Colorado River Authority is offering grants of up to $50,000 for community projects…
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LCRA expands blue-green algae monitoring
Monitoring of potentially toxic blue-green algae begins July 1 at 16 additional sites in the…
Special legislative session to start July 8
Gov. Greg Abbott called a special legislative session to begin July 8, just over a…
Emily Pataki re-elected PEC board president
Emily Pataki will remain president of the Pedernales Electric Cooperative board of directors. She was…
PEC reflects on challenging year filled with hardships and achievements
Compared to annual meetings of old when members of the Pedernales Electric Cooperative gathered for…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 21
Governing entities across the Highland Lakes are meeting for regular and special meetings the week…
Inks Lake infested with zebra mussels
Inks Lake joined the growing list of Texas lakes fully infested with zebra mussels. The…
Juneteenth now national holiday
One hundred and fifty-six years after U.S. Major Gen. Gordon Granger issued General Order No….
PEC members stick with incumbents in board election
Pedernales Electric Cooperative members in three districts re-elected their incumbent representatives for another three years….
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of July 14
Highland Lakes governments are keeping busy the week of June 14 with a slate of…
Rain delays US 281 work; fall finish date
Rainy weather delayed road work on a portion of U.S. 281 just south of Marble…
Texas voters to decide on eight constitutional amendments in November
The Texas Legislature is sending eight statewide amendments to voters in the Nov. 2 election….
PEC annual meeting June 18 in Johnson City; elections end June 11
The Pedernales Electric Cooperative annual meeting is 9 a.m. Friday, June 18, at the Johnson…
Buckingham seeking GOP nomination for Texas land commissioner
State Sen. Dawn Buckingham officially announced Monday, June 7, that she is running for Texas…
Enchanted Rock out of water until July 1
Anyone headed to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area needs to bring their own water through…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 7
County, city, and school district governing entities meet the week of June 7. Check agendas…
Texas governor to call Legislature back to Austin after controversial session
The official 87th legislative session of Texas came to a dramatic end Memorial Day weekend,…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: Week of May 31, 2021
Marble Falls and Cottonwood Shores city councils as well as the Marble Falls EDC meet…
Llano County commissioners approve property fraud alert software
Llano County residents can soon access free Property Fraud Alert software after action taken during…
Burnet County gives and receives money, including $10,000 donation for road repairs
The Burnet County Commissioners Court both gave and received during the regular May 25 meeting,…
Graduation party mess leads to higher deposit at Kingsland community center
After a college graduation party left the Kingsland Convention and Community Center in disarray, officials…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of May 24
Some Highland Lakes city councils and county commissioners courts are holding meetings the week of…
Local governments can’t require masks
Gov. Greg Abbott decreed that, effective immediately, no governmental entities within Texas can require people…
Texas opting out of federal COVID-19 unemployment benefit program
Texans receiving the $300 weekly Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation supplement will lose those funds starting…