Highland Lakes businesses, organizations react to ending COVID-19 restrictions
A day after Gov. Greg Abbott announced he was ending the statewide face covering mandate…
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Abbott lifts mask mandate, fully opens state
As of Wednesday, March 10, Texans will no longer be required to wear face coverings…
One-shot COVID-19 vaccine approved
The fight against COVID-19 got another weapon after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved…
New COVID-19 test site in Marble Falls
A new, free COVID-19 testing site opens in Marble Falls on Monday, March 1, at…
Medical crews team up to save premature baby born in Marble Falls during storm
While most people stayed off the roads during the recent winter storm, a doctor and…
COVID-19 vaccine disbursement continues; one-shot version could be OK’d soon
Texas Department of State Health Services is disbursing more than 1,500 first-round doses of COVID-19…
Third vaccine could be in Texas in March
A third COVID-19 vaccine — this one a single dose — could be available for…
Eligible military veterans can register for vaccinations at Kerrville VA center
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is an updated version of the previous story with more accurate information…
COVID-19 vaccination registration frustrating, confusing for some
A receptionist at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Marble Falls told a recent caller frustrated…
Texas getting 400,000 vaccine doses
As the state of Texas enters week eight of its COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan, the…
Vaccine hubs to target ages 75 and older
Texans ages 75 years and older are now the focus of the state’s COVID-19 vaccination…
COVID-19 vaccination signup process for Marble Falls hub explained
Before an eligible person can be inoculated through the Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Marble…
Set up Baylor Scott & White account for future vaccination appointment
As of Monday, Feb. 1, those eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination may call 844-279-8222 for assistance in…
COVID-19 infusion therapy for Highland Lakes in Austin
While waiting on the COVID-19 vaccination, Horseshoe Bay officials are reminding people that testing for…
COVID vaccine shortages felt most in rural areas
Rural areas are being left behind when it comes to distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine…
Marble Falls warns of rabies outbreak
An outbreak of rabies among wildlife in Marble Falls has local officials concerned. Marble Falls…
Llano County applies to be COVID-19 vaccine hub
With an eye on serving three counties, Llano County Local Health Authority officials submitted an…
Rural counties struggle to get vaccines
Earlier in January, the state of Texas announced its COVID-19 vaccination plan would follow a…
$2.5M job training grant to address local healthcare worker shortage
A $2.5 million grant will go toward training people in health-related fields to address a…
Officials: Eligible people should get on COVID-19 vaccination waitlists now
Registration for COVID-19 vaccine waitlists is ongoing in the Highland Lakes as doses have been…
CareFlite to open Llano County helicopter medical base
Llano County is set to get air ambulance support starting in March after CareFlite establishes…
Llano County registering eligible applicants for vaccination waitlist
Llano County officials announced Jan. 15 they are establishing a COVID-19 vaccination waitlist but added…
Officials test to see if COVID variant caused Burnet nursing center outbreak
State health officials are investigating if a variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is…
Marble Falls Fit Trail incentivizes exercise
Adaptive Fitness, CK Medical Spa, and the city of Marble Falls Parks and Recreation Department…