LCRA temporarily closes four Highland Lakes
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — With heavy rains falling early June 2 in the…
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LCRA opens floodgates, closes portions of lakes LBJ, Marble Falls
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — Lower Colorado River Authority officials launched floodgate…
Voters pick nominees in local, state runoff elections
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — It looks like Llano County Precinct 3 residents will…
State and local runoff elections on May 24 ballot
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — While much of the election attention has turned to the…
Early voting begins for PEC board of directors
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — The Pedernales Electric Cooperative is launching early voting May…
Early voting runs May 16-20 for runoff elections
BURNET — The second round of the Republican and Democratic primaries gets rolling May 16…
Burnet County Republicans in Dallas for state GOP convention
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — While many political junkies already have their eyes…
Voters in Burnet and Llano counties decide city and school board races
STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Voters in Burnet and Llano counties cast their ballots in several…
City and school board races top May 7 elections
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Highland Lakes residents can help determine the future of their…
Llano County sheriff’s candidate suspends GOP runoff campaign
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER LLANO — A candidate for sheriff has suspended his campaign…
Early voting underway for city, school district elections
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — While it might not be as “big” as the Republican…
Public safety, fire danger spark debate over added fireworks days
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER BERTRAM — For Ron Matlock, selling fireworks means an added…
Burnet County highway deaths prompt road safety campaign
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — A county official and a business owner…
Llano elections forum to feature school and city candidates
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — Candidates vying for school and city positions will talk about…
PEC breaks ground on Marble Falls operations center
Artist rendering of the new PEC Northwest Operations Center in Marble Falls. FROM STAFF REPORTS…
Burnet County’s Terry Wilson upsets incumbent state rep
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — A celebratory Terry Wilson thanked supporters and well-wishers March…
Llano County sheriff, Precinct 3 commissioner races in runoffs
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — A five-way race for the Republican nomination for the Llano…
Boyd wins Burnet County sheriff’s contest; four races in runoffs
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Calvin Boyd picked up his granddaughter and gave her…
Highland Lakes voting times and polling locations for March 1 primary
MARBLE FALLS — As early voting winds down for the March 1 primary, the chance…
ELECTION GUIDE: See who’s running for office in Burnet, Llano counties
CLICK HERE FOR OUR VOTERS’ GUIDE MARBLE FALLS — As the Republican and Democratic primaries…
Burnet County Sheriff
Calvin Boyd Age: 57 Education: Criminal justice degree, Texas DPS Academy, Master Peace Officer certificate…
Burnet County Attorney
Eduardo “Eddie” Arredondo (incumbent, unopposed) Age: 47 Education: Bachelor’s degree in 1991 from University of…
Burnet County Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace
Michael Horton Age: 55 Education: Degree in criminal justice; 2,500-plus hours in criminal justice-related training…
Burnet County Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace
“Coach” Larry Berkman Age: 66 Education: Master’s degree in education with a minor in biology,…