Burnet, YMCA moving closer to recreation center agreement
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — A partnership between the Galloway-Hammond Recreation Center and…
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Grant money right on target for ammunition and vests for Burnet County Sheriff’s Office
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — A National Rifle Association Foundation grant has armed…
Traffic switching to new U.S. 281 bridge in Marble Falls on Feb. 12
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Generations have crossed the U.S. 281 bridge in Marble…
Raccoons test positive for distemper in Burnet; pet owners warned of danger
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Pet owners are being warned of a distemper outbreak found in…
Driver crashes vehicle into car-care center on 281
An 81-year-old woman is OK after crashing her car Feb. 7 inside the Crossroad Auto…
Burnet hospital receives $2M from Highland Lakes Health Fund
CONNIE SWINNEY • THE PICAYUNE BURNET — A $2 million gift from a local non-profit…
Llano Elementary students do well at UIL
Llano Elementary School students recently participated in the academic University of Interscholastic League competition in…
Three-vehicle accident on U.S. 281 in Marble Falls injures two
MARBLE FALLS — A three-vehicle accident in the 2000 block of U.S. 281 on Feb….
Marble Falls chamber hires new marketing and tourism director
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Officials hired the former city of Buda tourism director…
Pawnee the donkey predicts changing of seasons in Bertram — with 75 percent accuracy
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BERTRAM — Drama rose like the needle on the thermostat as…
Bertram council settles on police chief salary, financial administrator position
BERTRAM — The Bertram City Council reassigned duties for two city employees and set new…
Marble Falls area gun range provides Schools on Target program for campus safety, security
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR SMITHWICK — A local shooting range is offering a training program…
Marble Falls studying renovations for The Greens soccer fields
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — Proposed improvements to The Greens soccer complex on…
Burnet Chamber celebrating community involvement, citizens during annual banquet
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR BURNET — The Burnet Chamber of Commerce is throwing a…
Marble Falls Fire Rescue puts new workhorse to use
MARBLE FALLS — Although delivered weeks ago, the newest Marble Falls Fire Rescue engine is…
Pawnee the Donkey predicts early spring for Bertram
BERTRAM — Miniature donkey Pawnee ate oatmeal instead of sweet feed, signaling the coming of…
Local municipalities holding filing for May 11
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Some of the most important elected positions in the…
Spike in utility cost, upgrades hasten senior center fundraising
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — Rising utility bills and building projects at…
Legendary Mustang Taylor celebrates 85th birthday
Legendary former Mustang football running back John “Sonny” Taylor celebrates his 85th birthday recently.
MFMS students had “no malicious intent” in bringing BB, Airsoft guns to school
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Two Marble Falls Middle School students face possible disciplinary…
FedEx truck driver recovering after rollover on FM 2147
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — A contractor with Federal Express is recovering from non-life-threatening…
Granite Shoals lands $100K parks grant despite state funding freeze
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR GRANITE SHOALS — The City of Parks learned Jan. 24 that…
CorWorth’s temporary layoffs cut staff in half
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — After a year in operation, CorWorth Building…
Three Cottonwood Shores employees call it quits; city pledges no reduction in service
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF COTTONWOOD SHORES — Despite three city employees recently resigning, Cottonwood…