BRUSH WITH FAME: When Willie came to town
A brush with fame comes in many forms. You might run into a celebrity at…
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BOOK REVIEW: Contemporary author digs deep into story behind ‘The Secret Garden’
EDITOR’S NOTE: Share favorite reads with your Highland Lakes neighbors in The Picayune Book Nook….
Fundraiser to help build Black History Museum in Marble Falls
This year’s Black History Month celebration at St. Frederick’s Baptist Church in Marble Falls kicks…
REMEMBER WHEN: Burnam, Frasier, Denniston ranch families among first Marble Falls settlers
Bobby Burnam still lives on land first granted to his family for fighting in the…
THAT’S MY JOB: Attorney Trey Poage does his fast talking as an auctioneer
Attorney and auctioneer Trey Poage grew up on a sheep ranch in West Texas, where…
Cowpokes and porcupines in The Picayune
The February issue of The Picayune Magazine should show up in your mailbox in perfect…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Donald Wray Hooper Jr. overcomes disabilities to serve others
Donald Wray Hooper Jr. can be seen bicycling all over Marble Falls, going from Elevate…
Burnet County Livestock Show kicks off season for Highland Lakes youths
Some of the students showing their animals at the Burnet County Livestock Show on Jan….
New Year’s resolutions from Highland Lakes residents
New Year’s resolutions always start out with good intentions. Then, real life kicks in and…
Cottonwood Shores ‘Christmas House’ wins Picayune-KBEY lights contest
The home known as the “Christmas House” is the 2021 winner of The Picayune Magazine…
Passion flower: Poinsettia’s allure strong, especially as symbol of Christian faith
Holiday poinsettias remind the Reverend Harold Vanicek of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church of Marble Falls…
WHAT’S IN A NAME: Thomas C. Ferguson Power Plant named for history buff, community leader
The Thomas C. Ferguson Power Plant in Horseshoe Bay provides electric power for about 1…
Holiday book recommendations from Highland Lakes librarians
Once you’ve read The Picayune Magazine, you’ll need something else to cozy up to in…
Pastor seeks to identify unmarked graves in Marble Falls Cemetery
The Rev. George Perry of St. Frederick’s Baptist Church in Marble Falls walks a specific…
Homeless advocate Charity Rose Parker believes small acts can have big effects
In 2019, Granite Shoals resident Charity Rose Parker went in search of an extra pair…
Locals Love Us 2022 tally underway; outside company targets last year’s winners
The ballots from the Locals Love Us contest are in and being tallied after voting…
HIGHLAND LAKES HELPERS: Burnet County Santa’s Helpers
After 19 years of service, one of Santa’s satellite locations almost had to close up…
Picayune-KBEY Toy Drive is Dec. 8
It’s toy time in the Highland Lakes. The Picayune Magazine and KBEY 103.9 FM Radio…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Meadowlakes Mayor Mark Bentley the ‘write’ man for the job
Each week, Meadowlakes Mayor Mark Bentley contemplates what topics to include in his column, “The…
Community and custom cars drive Ground Zero club members; toy drive Dec. 4
For the past four years, Selene Veloz has worked on choosing just the right colors…
Show must go on for Hill Country Community Theatre after death of executive director
Hill Country Community Theatre productions came to a sudden and devastating halt after the unexpected…