Ex-Bertram police chief gets probation, 20 days of jail for altering son’s insurance card
BURNET — A former Bertram police chief found guilty of altering his son’s insurance card…
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Marble Falls council gives dead air to radio station billboard request
MARBLE FALLS — City Council pulled the plug on a request from a communications tower…
String of ‘suspicious’ Kingsland blazes have officials concerned; up to $5,000 in rewards offered
KINGSLAND — More than a dozen "suspicious" fires since June 25 — including five this…
Consultants discuss ‘look’ of proposed Marble Falls sports complex
MARBLE FALLS — Steering committee members for the first time got an idea of what…
Marble Falls School Board calls for tax-rollback election Aug. 25
MARBLE FALLS — Marble Falls school district voters will head to the polls Aug. 25…
Complaints over water plan for Colorado River evaporate at meeting — for now
AUSTIN — Fears the rice industry would push for changes to a recent water-management plan…
It’s ‘sno joke — young Marble Falls entrepreneurs learn work ethic running snow-cone stand
MARBLE FALLS — There’s nothing like a snow cone on a hot summer day —…
Granite Shoals’ rule on cats raises some hackles; council expresses support for French couple who can’t return to city
GRANITE SHOALS — A new animal control ordinance approved by the City Council July 10…
Two Llano County jailers charged in connection with prisoner’s 2011 custodial death
LLANO — A Llano County grand jury indicted two jailers July 10 in the 2011…
Burnet County minister and family look to faith after fire ravages home; church lending a hand
TOBYVILLE — Despite losing everything he and his four daughters owned when a fire destroyed…
Meadowlakes POA to loan city money for water tank
MEADOWLAKES — City leaders don’t have to look any further than their own community for…
Family in limbo as Marble Falls bakery owners remain ‘stuck’ in France
MARBLE FALLS — The future is uncertain for two brothers who help at their parents’…
After a time of introspection and reconditioning, Granite Shoals’ Leonel Manzano returns to the Olympic Games
EUGENE, Ore. — Leonel Manzano chuckled when he heard how people in Burnet County hollered…
State Fire Marshal’s Office investigating suspicious Tobyville fire
TOBYVILLE — A “suspicious” fire that heavily damaged a manufactured home in the 100 block…
Council, city staff begin discussing Marble Falls 2012-2013 budget
MARBLE FALLS — Funding allocations for city agencies, basic services and tourism are all on…
More rain on the way for the Highland Lakes; could last the week
MARBLE FALLS — Highs that hovered near 100 degrees last week will give way to…
Marble Falls Athletic Booster club ramping up community involvement
MARBLE FALLS — Just like the Mustang athletes have no offseason, neither does the Marble…
Austin Police Department veteran named new chief of Cottonwood Shores
COTTONWOOD SHORES — For the first time since Thanksgiving, the city has a full-time police…
Marble Falls EDC considers supporting TIF for downtown area
MARBLE FALLS — City leaders are considering a tax-financing tool that channels incremental increases in…
Parents to pay price if kids are vandals in Cottonwood Shores
COTTONWOOD SHORES — Escalating vandalism to city property comes at a cost — especially to…
Potential cost for Horseshoe Bay roadwork jumps by millions of dollars
HORSESHOE BAY — Estimates for a street-improvement project has risen from $16 million to $24…
Bruce Peckover named as new principal at Marble Falls Elementary School
MARBLE FALLS — The departure this week of Andy Reddock from Marble Falls Elementary School…
Marble Falls officials approve animal-control ordinance, consider stricter property rules
MARBLE FALLS — City officials approved an amended animal-control ordinance July 3, including a “grandfather”…
Sport park’s ‘look’ to be revealed at Marble Falls meeting July 12
MARBLE FALLS — Those who want to learn more about a potential sports park —…