Controlled burn in Joppa sparks hay bale blaze
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOPPA — A blaze sparked by embers from a controlled burn pile…
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Two-car collision on U.S. 281 at Max Starcke Dam Road injures 6
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — A driver told investigators he swerved to miss what…
Burnet considers no-smoking rules for private businesses
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — City officials are considering expanding Burnet’s non-smoking regulations…
Community helps Windermere families pick up the pieces after fire
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF SPICEWOOD — When Marvin Alcorn went back into his neighbor’s…
Two fatal accidents over weekend on same stretch of Texas 29
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — Wet weather could be to blame in a one-vehicle rollover…
Burnet police: No evidence of sexual assault at high school
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — The Burnet Police Department is not filing any charges after…
Burnet firefighters burn down vacant house in training exercise Nov. 19
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — As a fire consumed a vacant house and a…
Residents of condos displaced after fire in Windermere Oaks
FROM STAFF REPORTS SPICEWOOD — Fire officials believe a dryer or an underground grinder pump…
Meadowlakes city leaders seek input on potential police agency
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF MEADOWLAKES — In a walk through the neighborhood, residents such…
Cottonwood Shores names police chief; new hire from Brownwood
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF COTTONWOOD SHORES — The city of Cottonwood Shores has found its…
Cottonwood Shores has police chief candidate, hiring process
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF COTTONWOOD SHORES — The Cottonwood Shores City Council came to an…
Photos of Johnson Park from 1930s, 1940s needed for Lone Star Legacy Park designation
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — When Marble Falls Parks and Recreation director…
Survey seeks input on possible Burnet County convention center
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR BURNET — As the Burnet County judge, Donna Klaeger heard…
Cottonwood Shores Volunteer Fire Department elects new chief
FROM STAFF REPORTS COTTONWOOD SHORES — The Cottonwood Shores Volunteer Fire Department recently elected Travis…
Burnet CISD athletic facilities get boost from $26.7 million bond
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — A day after Burnet Consolidated Independent School District…
Ball is rolling on possible Marble Falls dog park
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — When the Marble Falls Parks and Recreation…
Marble Falls EDC director earns international honor
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — The International Economic Development Council recently bestowed the designation…
Marble Falls launches $5 million water treatment plant expansion
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Crews have built a water tank to expand the…
Charter school eyeing Kingsland; informational meeting Oct. 27
FROM STAFF REPORTS KINGSLAND — Kingsland area families could have another choice when it comes…
Training takes aim at potential active school shooters
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF LLANO — High-profile school shooting incidents have prompted local law…
Cottonwood Shores police chief resigns; list of candidates down to seven
FROM STAFF REPORTS COTTONWOOD SHORES — After more than two years, Cottonwood Shores Police Chief Harold…
Upgrades to Llano ISD athletic facilities delayed due to cost
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF LLANO — Facilities upgrades for the Llano High School athletic…
Donation to Burnet High School to help purchase laptops
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — D.I.J. Construction has donated more than $12,000 to…
Two dead in two separate wrecks in Burnet, Travis counties
FROM STAFF REPORTS SPICEWOOD — Weekend accidents have resulted in the death of two people,…