Cottonwood Shores deposits first American Rescue Plan check in the bank
The city of Cottonwood Shores received $152,000, its first portion of money from the American…
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Public hearing for Highland Haven property tax increase Sept. 7
A public hearing on an expected property tax rate increase in Highland Haven will be…
Governor appoints Llano’s Hatch Smith Jr. to state Broadband Development Council
Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Hatch Cummings Smith Jr. to the state’s new Broadband Development Council…
UPDATE: ‘Sinkhole’ causing traffic delays on U.S. 281 south of Marble Falls
UPDATE: Officials from the Texas Department of Transportation provided information regarding the cause of a…
Marble Falls to upgrade water treatment plant’s automation system
The Marble Falls City Council awarded a $252,301 construction contract to Prime Controls LP to…
Nominations for Granite Shoals John Rinehart Memorial Award open until Sept. 30
Nominations for the John Rinehart Memorial Award for Outstanding Community Service are open from now…
Cottonwood Shores police and fire budgets approved at special meeting
The Cottonwood Shores Crime Control and Prevention District’s $116,661.72 budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year…
Burnet proposes lower tax rate
The city of Burnet could lower its property tax rate to $0.6131 per $100 valuation…
Marble Falls VFW spotlights resources for homeless veterans in the area
After learning about students experiencing homelessness within the Marble Falls Independent School District, members of…
Granite Shoals road repair list released
Street and road improvements dominated the discussion during the Granite Shoals City Council’s regular meeting…
Burnet City Council discusses rise in COVID-19 cases and shortage of ICU beds
Seven of 12 people tested positive for COVID-19 at the Burnet Fire Department testing site…
NEW BUSINESS: House of Cheese in downtown Marble Falls has quite the spread
Take it easy with a glass of wine while sampling a selection of fine cheeses…
LakeFest racers faced wind and waves
Wind whipped up some troubles for racers at LakeFest in Marble Falls on Aug. 7-8,…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 9
Check agendas and websites to see if meetings are in person, virtual, or both. Monday,…
EMS, volunteer fire department request additional money from Cottonwood Shores
Requests for increases in agreements with Marble Falls Area EMS and the Cottonwood Shores Volunteer…
New Meadowlakes budget to lower property tax rate by 2 cents
A public hearing for the proposed 2022 Meadowlakes city budget will precede the council’s regular…
Residences at Panther Hollow in Marble Falls to build 132 new apartment units
Developers plan to build 132 new apartment units at The Residences at Panther Hollow, 501…
LakeFest parking and road closures
Marble Falls LakeFest is back, bringing with it traffic and parking issues Friday-Sunday, Aug. 6-8….
Lower speed limit signs going up in Highland Haven
CORRECTION: The story was changed to indicate that the Highland Haven Board of Aldermen voted…
Marble Falls EDC pursues $8 million in sales tax revenue bonds for projects
The Marble Falls Economic Development Corp. board approved a plan to finance $8 million in…
Marble Falls City Council completes $20M certificates of obligation sale
Marble Falls City Council authorized the sale of more than $20 million in certificates of…
New district rep for Buckingham from Horseshoe Bay
Denise Rives of Horseshoe Bay is making the rounds in the Highland Lakes, meeting and…
Harrell takes over Putnam Funeral Home as longtime owners retire
Putnam Funeral Home and Crematory owners Jessamyn and Chris Putnam announced their retirement in July…
Kingsland chamber seeks mural vandal
The Kingsland/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce installed a camera in front of its lake and…