Burnet fire crews save two homes in brush fire path, issue alert
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — Increasing wind speeds and more dry brush prompted fire…
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Marble Falls eyes annexation of 1,200 acres, part of rock crusher site
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — The city of Marble Falls is considering annexing approximately…
Historic Fuchs House in Horseshoe Bay to undergo refurbishment
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY HORSESHOE BAY — Community leaders plan to breath new life into…
Marble Falls apartments break ground, target service and health care workers
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY MARBLE FALLS — Developers of a new Marble Falls apartment community…
Marble Falls lowers tax rate, raises water rate, OKs $41M budget
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — A brisk growth in commercial development helped set the…
Burnet police buy rifles with first NRA Foundation grant
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — Burnet Police Department officers refuse to be caught “under…
Classic truck raises ire of Horseshoe Bay code enforcers
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY HORSESHOE BAY — Kelly Davis admires classic vehicles, and the 1967…
Marble Falls parks commission discusses $3.3M in funding for major improvements
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — The Marble Falls Parks and Recreation Commission learned…
New Putnam Cremation Advocates offers ‘different’ option in final arrangements
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — Walking into Putnam Cremation Advocates on the second floor…
Residents stall rock crusher plans citing traffic and environmental fears
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET COUNTY — An effort to derail a rock crushing plant…
After military career and cancer battle, veteran opening Marble Falls Little Caesars
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — Chicken wings and $5 pizzas weren’t on Rene Jackson’s…
Marble Falls EDC awards hospital more than $229,000 for jobs goal
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY MARBLE FALLS — Economic development officials have awarded Baylor Scott &…
Marble Falls, Burnet schools open doors to Harvey students
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — As families fled Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath in…
Group works to break up rock-crushing operation south of Gregg Ranch
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY MARBLE FALLS —A beautification group and community leaders have launched a…
$300,000 in upgrades to Marble Falls’s Scearce Field to aid drainage
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — After the Marble Falls Independent School District Board…
Texas 29 near Liberty Hill site of two fatal crashes in 24 hours
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LIBERTY HILL — Three people, including a motorcyclist, are dead following…
Helicopter crash on US 281 in Burnet sends 2 to hospital
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Emergency crews responded to a helicopter crash Sept. 2 at…
Stay calm, officials say, as gas shortage reports fuel long lines at the pumps
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY MARBLE FALLS — Reports in Burnet and Llano counties of some…
Marble Falls EDC workshops to help growing businesses
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Business owners and their employees looking to grow their…
Burnet police suspect rash of car burglaries tied to drug trade
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — Police fear a string of recent vehicle burglaries could…
Burnet gas station latest target in card skimmer cases
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — Authorities have ramped up their search for suspects in…
Bertram’s Texas Pecan Cake Shop wins first in HEB’s Quest for Texas Best contest
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON BERTRAM — The days of baking only a handful of Lorraine’s Original…
Granite Shoals proposes property tax rate bump to increase fire protection
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO GRANITE SHOALS — The Granite Shoals City Council is proposing to…
Kingsland man dies after boat hits retaining wall on Lake LBJ
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY KINGSLAND — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department investigators are reconstructing a…