Burnet CISD holding presentations on $26.75M bond; election is Nov. 4
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — With the November election approaching, Burnet school district officials are…
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Burnet teens save 5-year-old’s life in store parking lot
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — When 14-year-old Brailey Hall and 16-year-old Hannah Smith and…
Council approves 13% raise for Burnet city manager
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — City Council members unanimously passed a 13 percent,…
Burnet seeks OK to stop refilling Hamilton Creek Park ‘ponds’
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — City officials have asked the Texas Commission on…
Two-car accident in Burnet claims 86-year-old woman’s life; three others still hospitalized
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — An 86-year-old woman died Sept. 2 as a result of…
Burnet community remembers shooting victim
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — The family, friends and community will gather Aug. 23 to…
Burnet CISD board puts $26.75 million bond on Nov. 4 ballot
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — Board members of the Burnet Consolidated Independent School…
Burnet schools earn state distinctions
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Despite a more “rigorous” set of standards this past academic…
Authorities: Suspect admits using firearm of Burnet County constable
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — The suspect in a Burnet County double homicide apparently used…
Burnet County investigators charge 21-year-old man with double murder
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — A 21-year-old man was charged with murder after Burnet County…
Burnet CISD building students’ futures with new magnet program
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR BURNET — Whenever a school unveils a new program, especially…
Burnet County authorities say missing man back home
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — A Del Valle man returned home Aug. 12 after a…
Burnet EDC buys lots to rekindle job, housing growth
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — City leaders have launched the My Town Housing…
Former Burnet football coach Jesse Abernathy passes away
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Former Burnet High School head football coach Jesse Edwin Abernathy…
Burnet man dies in motorcycle accident on Park Road 4
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — A 59-year-old Burnet man died July 20 after the motorcycle…
Burnet school officials talk $26M bond, tax rate
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — Action taken by the Texas Legislature almost four…
Burnet police investigating death of 2-year-old girl
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Burnet police are investigating the death of a 2-year-old Burnet…
Little League tournaments bringing teams, visitors and their money to Burnet
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — The YMCA of the Highland Lakes at Galloway-Hammond is…
Burnet couple killed in three-car collision is ID’d
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Texas Department of Public Safety officials have identified the couple…
Tornado rips Bertram area home off foundation with family inside
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF JOPPA — A family of four that survived a tornado ripping…
$26M bond for needed building upgrades, Burnet chief says
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — A considered $26 million bond package might not be…
Burnet County Rodeo rides into town with high-energy thrills
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR BURNET — The Burnet County Rodeo promises two exciting nights…
Proposed $1.8M in Bulldog Field upgrades include artificial turf, bigger track
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — About $1.8 million of a $26 million bond package…
Back-to-back U.S. 183 crashes kill two mothers; 7-year-old recovering from injuries
FROM STAFF REPORTS BRIGGS — The Texas Department of Public Safety reported two fatalities on…