Marble Falls school district chooses teachers of the year
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — As the end of the school year approaches, it’s…
Community
Marble Falls Education Foundation grants fund several innovative MFISD projects
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — As the Marble Falls Education Foundation Prize Posse…
Johnson City’s Science Mill awards first scholarships in new student-employee program
JOHNSON CITY — Lyndon B. Johnson High School graduating seniors Hailey Bickley and Alexis McDougal are…
Llano County Community Resource Center opens doors to agencies, nonprofits
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON LLANO — Highland Lakes Family Crisis Center has always served Llano County,…
Tiny house a huge lesson for MFHS building trades class
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — Shawn Reed’s upper-level building trade students hope to sell…
Marble Falls choir program has two encores for successful year
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — The Marble Falls High School choir program is wrapping…
Lawyer presents ‘Rights of Students with Disabilities’ program in Burnet
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO BURNET — The Rev. Donna Shaw of Weakday Ministries couldn’t help…
Llano’s Crossroads High School for former students, those on verge of dropping out
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON LLANO — In the moment a student decides to drop out of…
Christian Women’s Job Corps graduates receive diplomas and self-confidence
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO BURNET — Four members of 29th graduating class of the Christian…
Low-cost rabies clinic aims to curb infection rate in Llano County
FROM STAFF REPORTS KINGSLAND — As the peak of rabies season looms this summer, the…
Phoenix Center presents ‘Mental Health Needs in Schools’ program May 11
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — A child struggling with mental health issues or the…
Marble Falls ISD’s Pre-K Roundup prepares parents, children for first day
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — The first time a 4-year-old child is dropped…
Johnson City Lights Spectacular’s future is dim without new volunteers, funding
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO JOHNSON CITY — It’s hard to believe, but there’s a chance…
Youth welfare organizations spread awareness of child abuse
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON BURNET — The 150 shoes hanging from trees on the Burnet County…
Llano County Library holding Pre-K Fair for parents; several schools participating
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO LLANO — Ann Rossberg heard the chatter from many parents of…
Marble Falls theater, choir programs earn top honors at UIL contests
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — The Marble Falls High School art department continues to…
Self-defense course in Johnson City to arm women against attackers
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY JOHNSON CITY — Going through the discomfort of a simulated violent…
‘Screenagers’ looks at kids growing up in digital age; free showing April 4 at Burnet High School
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO BURNET — Parents who believe their kids are spending too much…
Hill Country Humane Society receives $18,000 Petco grant
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO BUCHANAN DAM — The Hill Country Humane Society has saved thousands…
Marble Falls Middle School’s Joe Powell named FCA Coach of the Year
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — While Barney Sarver could have included several recommendations…
MFISD bus driver recognized with two awards
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Marble Falls Independent School District board members celebrated one…
‘Start With Hello,’ ‘Say Something’ programs making impact on Burnet Middle School, community
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON BURNET — The day after a gunman killed 14 students and three…
Longtime Marble Falls Parks and Recreation commissioner honored for service
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — Leta Stephenson-Smith had decided to decline an invitation…
Llano library playtime series answers parents’ questions about child development
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO LLANO — Helping families become stronger units is at the core…