Hill Country feral hog hunters heroes of local landowners
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Feral hogs have been tearing up Andy Smith’s ranch, costing the…
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Magic the Gathering enthusiasts build decks and friendships
STAFF WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN Two of them are Marines. One’s a former truck driver. Another…
Marble Falls Night Mares roller derby team a ‘wheel’ family
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The Marble Falls Night Mares wear their bruises as well-earned badges. A…
The games people play improve logic and lives; join them
STAFF WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN It’s easy to get in the game in the Highland Lakes,…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Serious injury no obstacle for Burnet Middle School barrel racer
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The knots built in Shelly Townsend’s stomach as her young daughter, Riley…
Behind the Scenes: Safety is key for BCISD’s driving force
BY JARED FIELDS Back to school means back behind the wheel of a 40-foot-long yellow…
What’s in a Name? Herman Brown Free Library in Burnet
STAFF WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN Inspiration hit Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Caro as he stood in…
Bertram semiconductor engineer’s book isn’t just for kids
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Jeffrey C. Dunnihoo of Bertram found a creative way to explain…
Hog dog logs 15,000 miles with his Kingsland owners
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO When Brew Van Gogh rolls by on his Harley-Davidson donned in…
K-9 to 5: Trained therapy dogs have a ‘power of presence’
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Working in grief therapy, Anubis approaches each client with a positive attitude….
K-9 to 5: Ron has nose for the job and paws in big arrest
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Something about the two men Investigator J.M. Talamantez pulled over for speeding…
Lessons from Dad: Fathers (almost) always know best
The Picayune Magazine and DailyTrib.com staff shared thoughts, memories, and dad-related stories in honor of…
Veterans and horses connect during HARTH Foundation equine therapy programs
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Bill McCartney walked along the outside edge of the HARTH Foundation’s covered…
Quilter Mary Clendennen and her circle of friends piece together more than just fabric
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Faced with a broken marriage, the death of her father, and…
Library reading programs for kids are out of this world
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Highland Lakes Honor Guard’s sacred mission in jeopardy; watch video of flag folding
STAFF WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN A clear and present danger confronts the 13-year-old Highland Lakes Honor…
Fighting for Gold group helps families battling pediatric cancer
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON When doctors diagnosed Reagan Johns’s 3-year-old son, Brodie, with embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma, a…
Kiwanis Club of Marble Falls can turn you red, white and blue
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Businesses in Marble Falls sport red, white, and blue on patriotic holidays…
Keeping Highland Lakes night skies dark and stars bright
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Tex Toler knows what it’s like when the stars at night are…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Sierra and Cody Emerson take stock of life in and out of the rodeo arena
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS He fights bulls and saves cowboys. She cuts hair and promotes…
Granite Country Youth Soccer Association celebrates 40th
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Before Aleksey Ismaylov was a Granite Country Youth Soccer Association coach…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Volunteer Lisa LaCaze pays it forward
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO A garment bag with a big bow filled volunteer Lisa Shaw…
Dentist-turned-Alamo docent Joey Piatek trades root canals for Texas roots
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS When this guitar-pickin’ Marble Falls dentist survived prostate cancer and decided…
Rescue dogs-turned-service animals rock-solid presence in veterans’ lives
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Service dogs rescue people. In the case of veteran Bobby Galyon,…