Dwindling river flows prompt Llano restriction warning, alternative water source plans
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO — As water flows decrease in the Llano River, city…
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Cement truck rollover ties up U.S. 281 traffic in Marble Falls
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Authorities are investigating what caused a cement truck driver…
Pilot and passenger walk away after plane slides off Burnet airport runway
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — A pilot and a passenger walked away without reported injuries…
Fishery expert cites habitat concerns in Sandy Creek dredging plans
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO COUNTY — Construction company owner Steve Nash believes striking a…
Horseshoe Bay amends livestock ban, clearing way for emotional support animal Doug the Rooster
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY Correction: In the original article, “Doug the Rooster” was referred to…
Marble Falls under Stage 2 water restrictions; affects washing vehicles, watering lawns
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Due to the heat and lack of substantial rainfall,…
Save Sandy Creek group rallies against ‘sand plant;’ city council calls special meeting
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY SUNRISE BEACH VILLAGE — Sandy Creek, which flows about a mile…
44-year-old man dies following swim outing on Inks Lake
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Authorities are investigating the death of a 44-year-old McQueeney man…
Burnet Police Department orders ‘dangerous dog’ owner to erect fence, buy insurance policy
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — The Burnet Police Department has ordered a pet owner,…
Proposed road sparks heated debate on fire safety, emergency response in Burnet subdivisions
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — Residents and city officials remain at odds over a…
UPDATE: River City Grille in Marble Falls reopens after kitchen fire
UPDATE: As of June 30, River City Grille in Marble Falls has reopened for…
Johnson City hires police chief with Department of Defense experience; first day June 18
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY JOHNSON CITY — With a focus on a close relationship with…
Marble Falls insurance agent wins Texas Customer Service Rep of the Year award
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — As a customer service representative for Salem Insurance, Theresa…
Plans for Sandy Creek rock crusher stir concerns about traffic and environment
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY SUNRISE BEACH VILLAGE — Llano County commissioners are trying to sort…
Two dead, including Burnet man, in West Texas plane crash
FROM STAFF REPORTS ROTAN — A Burnet man died June 15 along with the pilot…
Llano woman dies in one-car rollover on Texas 71; DPS investigating cause
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating the cause…
PEC grant for $3,500 to fund upgrade to Cottonwood Shores VFD training room
COTTONWOOD SHORES — The Cottonwood Shores Volunteer Fire Department’s training room will get an upgrade…
Burnet police: Two dogs shot, one fatally, while attacking officer responding to call
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — A Burnet police officer is recovering from dog bite…
Burnet chooses builder of PEC’s Marble Falls facility for $4.2M police station project
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — From a field of nine bidders, city officials selected…
More ‘chill hours’ over the winter mean bigger, better Hill Country peach crop than in 2017
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON STONEWALL — As much as I want to stay away from it,…
Faith Academy selects longtime staff member Amy Cozby as interim head of school
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — Amy Cozby admitted she had to get through…
Pedestrian dies from injuries days after being hit by truck at Burnet intersection
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — A 76-year-old woman died after being struck by a pickup…
Three killed, including Marble Falls High School student, in two-vehicle crash on Texas 71
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BEE CAVE — An outpouring of community support has followed the…
Following projected revenue loss, Marble Falls considers lowering Lakeside Pavilion rental rates after 2016 hike
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — The Parks and Recreation Commission is re-evaluating fees…