Burnet’s Esprit de Corps sees success beyond the marching contests
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR BURNET — Burnet High School band director Jason Jones has a…
Community
BACK TO SCHOOL: Highland Lakes offers private education choices
MARBLE FALLS — While most “back-to-school” attention focuses on area public schools, the Highland Lakes…
Marble Falls salon is holding back-to-school haircut benefit
MARBLE FALLS — Southern Sass Hair & Nail Salon is holding a fundraiser Aug. 22…
CERT training could be life-and-death difference during local disasters
JENNIFER FIERRO • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — Tornado warnings flashed across the television screens…
BACK TO SCHOOL: Lessen the stress of the first day back
BURNET — Let’s face it: Going back to school feels like a mixed blessing to…
BACK TO SCHOOL: District information and important dates
Burnet Consolidated Independent School District Central Office 208 E. Brier, Burnet First Day of School:…
Local businesses help Habitat for Humanity after tool theft
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — While any theft doesn’t sit well with Andy…
Burnet restaurant helping out Hill Country Community Foundation
JENNIFER FIERRO • STAFF WRITER BURNET — The latest example of neighbors helping neighbors will…
Gentiva Hospice food drive filling shelves at Burnet’s LACare
BURNET — Staff members of Gentiva Hospice are hitting the streets in August in an…
While surrounded by ‘Chaos,’ Marble Falls band learns responsibility
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — With more than 100 students putting in seven…
Head Start accepting preschool registration for Burnet County
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Local families interested in registering their preschooler in Head Start…
Back-to-School Blast providing 1,500 backpacks for MFISD students
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — With more than 700 backpacks handed out in…
Granite Shoals wants citizen input on 50th anniversary celebration
JENNIFER FIERRO • STAFF WRITER GRANITE SHOALS — Even though the event is still almost…
Info meeting on new and changed Texas lodging laws Aug. 10
LLANO — The Llano B&B alliance is hosting an informational meeting Aug. 10 to discuss…
Website helps you water your yard and save money, resources
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Two organizations that know a thing or two about…
Pizza Hut fundraiser Aug. 6 benefits Marble Falls Area VFD
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — On Aug. 6, if you stop by the…
Christ-Yoder Animal Shelter gets second chance at life
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR BUCHANAN DAM — Last September, officials with the Hill Country Humane…
Marble Falls insurance agent Mike Atkinson earns ‘Five Star’ honor
JARED FIELDS • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — Mike Atkinson remembers writing his first auto policy in…
After-hours dumping costing Marble Falls Library Thrift Store
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — Virginia Cervantez and Dottie Yturri love the mission…
Parents holding homeschooling info meeting at Westside Park
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — As parents look for education options, one choice…
Burnet valedictorian elected president of Texas FFA and its 109,000 members
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Burnet High School class of 2015 valedictorian Jason Edmondson was…
Marble Falls chamber seeks volunteers for LakeFest
JENNIFER FIERRO • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — The start of preparations for LakeFest means a…
Despite outcome, rocket launch propels MFHS aeroscience group
DANIEL CLIFTON • STAFF WRITER WHITE SANDS, N.M. — With their 18-foot rocket ready go…
Llano American Legion member appointed state chaplain
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — After a year’s break, Harvey H. Klee finds himself right…