Jackson Street Jams brings thousands to downtown Burnet
Downtown Burnet was transformed into a community party hub over the last few months, with…
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Marble Falls High School athletics preview for the week of Aug. 24, 2026
Below is the weekly schedule of sporting events for Marble Falls High School for the…
New Horseshoe Bay fire engine on the way
Horseshoe Bay should receive a new $1.16 million fire engine in early September. The 2026…
Vehicle goes over cliff in Granite Shoals, police investigating
Granite Shoals police are investigating an Aug. 7 incident in which a vehicle went over…
Senior sunrise with the Mustangs
The Marble Falls High School class of 2027 gathered at their campus visitor parking lot…
Thunder Rock sports complex remains closed amid developer delays
The Thunder Rock sports complex in Marble Falls remains closed while the developer addresses construction…
Granite Shoals proposes lower budget, tax rate
Granite Shoals is proposing a lower property tax rate and smaller budget for the 2026-27…
Burnet school district approves new tax rate for 2026-27
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District recently adopted a slightly lower tax rate for the…
More roadwork begins on Texas 29 east of Bertram
A 3.7-mile stretch of Texas 29 between Bertram and Liberty Hill is now under construction. …
Bertram eyeing budget with decreased spending, slightly increased tax rate
Bertram is preparing to approve its tax rate and budget in September for the upcoming…
BIZ BRIEF: New beauty services business opens in Granite Shoals
A new esthetician business, Aesthetically Ellie, has opened in Granite Shoals at 6865 W. FM…
Governor reelection rep. visiting Burnet County Republican Club
A representative from Governor Greg Abbott’s reelection campaign will visit the Burnet County Republican Club…
Burnet Middle School gets failing grade from state, joins three elementary campuses
Burnet Middle School recently received a failing accountability grade from the state, joining the district’s…
Cottonwood Shores takes step toward water system upgrade
Cottonwood Shores is taking a step toward securing state funding for water system improvements that…
FiestaJAM announces 2026 lineup
Diamond Rio, Gary P. Nunn, Ruben Ramos & The Mexican Revolution, and other acts are…
Horseshoe Bay preparing budget, unchanged tax rate
Horseshoe Bay is preparing its budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, with spending expected to…
IN PROGRESS: Timeline set on work for busy Marble Falls intersection
One of the busiest intersections in the Highland Lakes is scheduled for a makeover, and…
Marble Falls met the 2026 Mustangs last Friday
Families, friends, and supporters of the Marble Falls High School Mustangs packed the Max Copeland…
Missing man found in Llano River
A missing man was found safe along the Llano River in Llano County on the…
PEC opens applications for teacher grants
Kindergarten through eighth-grade teachers in the Pedernales Electric Cooperative service area can apply for up…
BIZ BRIEF: HTeaO storefront renovations underway at old Burger King site
An HTeaO storefront taking over the long-empty Burger King building off U.S. 281 in Burnet…
Thunder Rock Sports Complex remains in limbo
The Thunder Rock Sports Complex was originally projected to open in fall 2025, but still…
Marble Falls proposing moderate budget, property tax increase
The city of Marble Falls is zeroing in on a budget for the 2026-27 fiscal…
Burnet preparing for budget, tax rate adoption next month
The city of Burnet is preparing to approve its budget and tax rate for the…