UPDATE: Drivers killed in U.S. 281 accident identified
NOV. 27 UPDATE: The two drivers killed in an accident on U.S. 281 on November…
Johnson City
Johnson City Post Office celebrates unique history
The Johnson City Post Office is 50 years old, and the Lyndon B. Johnson National…
Johnson City Library resale shop is closing its red door
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Now that the building loan for the Johnson City Library has…
Johnson City Library receives grant for new community room
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Johnson City librarian Maggie Goodman nervously opened a letter from the…
Johnson City Library asking for input regarding 5-year plan
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO JOHNSON CITY — What do you need from your library? What…
LBJ park’s Texas White House temporarily shuts its doors due to structural issues
STONEWALL – The National Park Service is temporarily closing the Texas White House and the…
Johnson City hires police chief with Department of Defense experience; first day June 18
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY JOHNSON CITY — With a focus on a close relationship with…
More ‘chill hours’ over the winter mean bigger, better Hill Country peach crop than in 2017
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON STONEWALL — As much as I want to stay away from it,…
Johnson City Lights Spectacular’s future is dim without new volunteers, funding
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO JOHNSON CITY — It’s hard to believe, but there’s a chance…
18-wheeler crashes into Johnson City visitors center; damage to be assessed
UPDATE: At 9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 16, National Park Service officials reopened the Johnson City Visitors Center….
Jury hands down life sentences in Blanco County kidnapping case
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — A man convicted of kidnapping and raping an acquaintance…
Johnson City police chief opts for voluntary leave, retirement after battle with mayor
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY JOHNSON CITY — An embattled police chief opted Nov. 27 to…
Johnson City police chief gets public hearing following suspension
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY JOHNSON CITY — Legal counsel for the suspended Johnson City police…
Fire crews contain Trails End fire near Johnson City
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — Fire crews saved all structures in the area as…
Johnson City area wildfire 40 percent contained; residents return home
UPDATE: Blanco County Emergency Management officials stated that the Trails End Road fire had…
Government closures July 3-4
MARBLE FALLS — Since the Fourth of July is a national and state holiday, Highland…
Police: Several ID theft victims in Johnson City credit card skimmer case
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY JOHNSON CITY — Authorities are investigating a string of identification theft…
Top 10 most-viewed Highland Lakes stories of 2016
We’ve seen a wide range of stories in the Highland Lakes in 2016. New businesses…
Blanco County authorities need help finding rural burglars
JOHNSON CITY — Blanco County investigators are on the trail of a possible burglary operation where more than $40,000 of items were stolen from a residence in a single incident.
Community outcry prompts speed reduction proposal on US 290
FROM STAFF REPORTS STONEWALL – A leisurely trip to Fredericksburg just might become a little…
Social media helps track Blanco County sex assault suspect to San Antonio
FROM STAFF REPORTS SAN ANTONIO — Authorities arrested a Blanco County kidnapping and sexual assault…
Man dies in 18-wheeler collision on U.S. 281 near Blanco
FROM STAFF REPORTS BLANCO — A Dripping Springs man died after the vehicle he was…
Blanco Middle School evacuated over ‘suspicious device’
FROM STAFF REPORTS BLANCO — Authorities evacuated Blanco Middle School on Feb. 12 after a…
Man drowns attempting to rescue dog in debris-filled Blanco River
FROM STAFF REPORTS BLANCO — A man died of an apparent drowning after he attempted…