Marble Falls police investigating hits on referee by John Jay football players
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — Two high school football players striking a game…
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Biting, scratching incidents spark probe into Llano day care center
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER LLANO — The state Department of Family and Protective Services…
MFISD cites good management for unchanged tax rate
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Citing great fiscal management during previous years, Marble Falls…
Crews contain 9,300-acre fire in Mason County
FROM STAFF REPORTS PONTOTOC — Fire crews on Aug. 29 contained an approximate 9,300-acre brush…
Marble Falls’ historic Uptown on Main closes; new investors sought
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — The curtain is falling again for an…
Drought, human error spark peak of fire season in Highland Lakes
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER HIGHLAND LAKES — Dry brush, low humidity and human error…
Burnet school district approves higher budget and tax rate
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR BURNET — Property owners in the Burnet Consolidated Independent School District…
Bank VP cautions people over ‘lottery’ and other scams
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — It’s one of the toughest things J. Don…
Lightning strike ignites 50-acre blaze outside of Burnet
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — A grass fire, sparked by a lightning strike, threatened a…
Granite Shoals eyes property tax hike; public hearing Aug. 25
JENNIFER FIERRO • STAFF WRITER GRANITE SHOALS — Citing a cost-of-living increase for employees, bringing…
At Burnet stop, Rep. Williams pledges to defund Planned Parenthood
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR BURNET — Rep. Roger Williams (R-Texas) made it clear Aug. 14…
Tobyville-area house fire displaces elderly couple
FROM STAFF REPORTS TOBYVILLE — A nighttime blaze believed to have originated in a garage…
Burnet stadium ready for Meet the Bulldogs, first scrimmage
JENNIFER FIERRO • STAFF WRITER BURNET — As the Burnet High School varsity football team made…
Residents can offer input on future of Marble Falls at open house Aug. 13
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — City officials will unveil data and information…
After two years, Burnet lifts mandatory watering restrictions
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — After almost two years of mandatory water restrictions, city of…
Highland Lakes school districts meet state standards
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR LLANO — With the first day of school a little more…
Broken-down car, dry conditions cause 35-acre fire at 1431 and 1980
FROM STAFF REPORTS TOBYVILLE — Investigators blamed the heated underside of a broken-down vehicle for…
Racer dies following Marble Falls LakeFest boating accident
MARBLE FALLS — A 52-year-old racer died Aug. 9 after his boat crashed during LakeFest…
LakeFest racers push limits as event infuses cash into Marble Falls
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — The long-running LakeFest drag-boat races not only…
73-year-old Horseshoe Bay man killed in accident on U.S. 281
MARBLE FALLS — A 73-year-old Horseshoe Bay resident died Aug. 6 after a three-vehicle accident…
3 dogs die in Fairland-area house fire; no injuries reported
FROM STAFF REPORTS FAIRLAND — Three family pets died of smoke inhalation during a house…
Marble Falls parks and rec renovating, upgrading city’s party facilities
JENNIFER FIERRO • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — A building located near Westside Park on…
Horseshoe Bay Texan Mart avoids condemnation, agrees to repairs
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER HORSESHOE BAY — The owners of a convenience store have…
Horseshoe Bay fire starts at golf course and burns 52 acres
FROM STAFF REPORTS HORSESHOE BAY — Horseshoe Bay Fire Department crews as well as several…