Marble Falls implements more stringent water restrictions because of drought
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — The city of Marble Falls has instituted mandatory water-use…
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Burnet County schools to offer after-school enrichment studies for fun, learning
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR BERTRAM — Burnet County schools are giving a revision to…
New Llano ISD superintendent to emphasize technology, top students
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF LLANO — Superintendent Casey Callahan places students and technology at the…
As students get ready for class, here are some important dates to keep in mind
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — The first day of school is only a couple of…
Fans pack park for Marble Falls LakeFest Show & Shine
Shawn Provencal of Marble Falls kneels behind the Speed Sports Top Fuel Hydro drag boat Aug….
Llano Police Chief James Schilling retires after 21 years of service
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — Officials described retired Llano Police Chief James Schilling as a…
Marble Falls sticks with current property tax rate; officials see economic growth
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — The City Council voted Aug. 6 to…
Marble Falls, Burnet schools get passing grades (and honors) from state
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — The Texas Education Agency released the latest round of…
Barbecue benefit will help fund Bertram-area Meals on Wheels
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — Budget cuts have put the future of the…
Hoover’s Valley brush blaze reminder of fire danger
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR HOOVER’S VALLEY — Though a brush fire Aug. 3 only…
Marble Falls Area VFD, Pizza Hut holding fundraiser
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — People looking to combine their appetite with a good…
Head-on wreck on Park Road 4 in Burnet sends drivers to area hospitals
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — A head-on collision on Park Road 4 sent…
Pastor’s sculpture from old U.S. 281 bridge is reflection of Marble Falls
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — The Rev. Jairo Lopez knows how to…
Llano woman dies in rollover accident near eagle’s nest
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating the cause…
Llano 4-H judging team brings home the bacon from Texas 4-H Roundup
FROM STAFF REPORTS COLLEGE STATION — The Llano County 4-H meats judging team landed the…
Longtime Burnet City Councilman Pat Riddell was true community leader, friends say
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — Longtime Burnet City Council member, realtor and avid…
Water-storage tank work under way in Summit Rock in Horseshoe Bay
Work is under way on a $1.8 million elevated, water-storage tank in the new Summit…
George P. Bush to stump at Llano Tea Party venue
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF LLANO — Campaigning through Texas has taught George P. Bush…
‘Bee Czar’ corrals feral hive at Badu Park in Llano
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF LLANO — Walter Schumacher, known as the “Bee Czar” of Central…
New Ferguson Power Plant in Horseshoe Bay at halfway point; hundreds hired
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF HORSESHOE BAY — The replacement project for the new Thomas…
TxDOT earmarks funding for FM 2147 left-turn lane project
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF HORSESHOE BAY — A $1.6 million road project to add…
Marble Falls school district holding online registration for returning students starting Aug. 1
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Parents of returning students can get a jump on…
Bertram Elementary School to get school resource officer
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BERTRAM — Bertram Elementary School students will see an increased…
Horseshoe Bay father receives 23 life sentences for molesting daughter
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — A Burnet County jury on July 18 sentenced…