Picayune-KBEY food drive collects thousands of pounds, dollars
The 12th annual Picayune-KBEY Food Drive on Wednesday, Nov. 8, collected over 6,000 pounds of…
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Locals Love Us 2024 voting underway
Voting in the 2024 Locals Love Us awards is underway. Cast your online ballot for…
Burnet County food drive through Nov. 15
Drop off non-perishable food items at the Burnet County Courthouse, annexes, and libraries through Nov….
Coat donations needed at The Warehouse
A late October cold front raised the demand and depleted the stock of coats at…
Urgent need for volunteers to help remodel Marble Falls housing
The Highland Lakes Crisis Network needs about 50 volunteers on Saturday, Nov. 4, to help…
Picayune-KBEY food drive Nov. 8
The second Wednesday in November means it’s time for The Picayune Magazine-KBEY 103.9 FM Radio…
Kingsland artist Kristen Peel transforms darling dolls into hair-raising horrors
Kingsland resident, artist, and crafter Kristen Peel’s newest creations are absolutely horrifying — and extremely…
Kindred spirits: Mexican ghost lore keeps cultural traditions alive and families tied
Fatima Hernandez Lopez lives in the rock-solid reality of Granite Shoals but has another foot…
Legends of the Falls: History buff Charles Watkins brings Noah Smithwick to life
Transforming his historical persona from Hermann Fuchs to Noah Smithwick was an act of reverence…
Legends of the Falls a theatrical trip through history
Noah Smithwick, Adam R. Johnson, and Logan Vandeveer are the newest additions to the historical…
REMEMBER WHEN: Will Fish, a memory in black and white
Burnet County ranch hand Will Fish was the first generation of his family born free….
Burnet County 4-H Youth Rifle Team aims for accuracy and life success
When the Burnet County 4-H Youth Rifle Team trains, it’s about more than hitting a…
‘Heavy metal’ guitar amplifies Burnet downtown as destination
Burnet has a new photo-op on the courthouse square: a 9-foot-tall, 800-pound acoustic guitar that…
REMEMBER WHEN: Betty Miller Sanders’ life built by faith
Violence erupted on the University of Mississippi campus in September 1962 after a federal court…
Granite Shoals hosts ‘show-deo’ on Oct. 8
This ain’t your average rodeo. The third-ever U.S. Junior Steer Wrestling Championship locks horns with…
VFW Day is Sept. 29, but Highland Lakes celebrates veterans year-round
The hashtag for National Veterans of Foreign Wars Day on Sept. 29 is exactly what…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Marble Falls billiards buff Scott Johnson breaks down beloved game
Psychology plays a major role in the game of pool, according to 66-year-old Scott Johnson…
Central Texas bats take a hit from fatal white-nose syndrome
Central Texas is the battiest region in the country. The area is also one of…
The Texas Zephyr has landed: Years and tears bring iconic WWII plane to Burnet
A massive, airplane-shaped hole in the heart of the Highland Lakes Squadron of the Commemorative…
Teen pilot Amaris Mitchell-Ochoa’s high school aspirations soar
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published in the August 2023 issue of The Picayune…
Life savers: Journals heal souls and hold heartfelt moments
They come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, and, like a best friend…
Volunteers revitalize Granite Shoals parks
After years of smoldering, the flame of volunteerism in Granite Shoals has reignited. The city’s…
THAT’S MY JOB: It’s all laws and lassos for Eddie Shell
Eddie Shell grew up on the back of a horse, beginning on a ranch in…
Young equestrians sit tall (though small) on Texas rodeo circuit
Not once during the entire interview for this story did 7-year-old Austyn Shell of Marble…