2020 MayFest canceled; Slide Marble Falls tentatively rescheduled
The Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce has confirmed the cancellation of the 2020 MayFest…
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AquaBoom will have July 4 fireworks; other activities still up in the air
When word spread that Kingsland’s AquaBoom might not be able to put on its annual…
Body of swimmer recovered at Muleshoe Bend
The Travis County Sheriff’s Office identified a man who died while swimming at Muleshoe Bend…
Salons can reopen May 8; gyms and bars will have to wait
Gov. Greg Abbott gave the green light to beauty salons and barbershops to reopen starting…
Marble Falls City Council meeting in person May 5 at Lakeside Pavilion
Marble Falls City Council meets in person on May 5, the first time since state’s…
Baylor Scott & White Health expands employee fund to help with pandemic expenses
Medical personnel on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic have been directly impacted by the…
Some restaurants taking cautious approach to reopening
While Phase 1 of Texas’ plan to restart the economy kicked in May 1, some…
Burnet, Marble Falls housing authorities receive federal funds
Two Highland Lakes housing authorities are receiving funds thanks to the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief,…
Highland Lakes salons work on safety as they wait to reopen
When Gov. Greg Abbott announced which non-essential businesses would be allowed to reopen May 1,…
We’re all in this together: Be a super transformer
By Dr. Mary Kelly Green, MD, PLLC Sometimes, in life, you gotta be a super…
Breweries’ All Together IPA brings ‘cheers’ to hospitality workers
The hospitality industry is among the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, with many workers…
Real estate agents put out virtual welcome mat in a changed market
It was setting up to be a banner spring, according to Dale Brown’s assessment of…
Granite Shoals to help residents suffering hardships with water bills
The city of Granite Shoals is devising ways to help residents suffering economically due to…
Llano County asking for 50 percent occupancy rate for open businesses
Llano County wants its non-essential businesses slated to reopen May 1 to be allowed to…
City of Burnet getting two new ambulances
Burnet City Council authorized the purchase of two new ambulances during its April 28 meeting….
Marble Falls movie theater aims for Memorial Day weekend opening
Though Gov. Greg Abbott on April 27 outlined the state’s plan to reopen movie theaters…
Granite Shoals City Council seeks candidates for open seat after resignation
Granite Shoals City Council has started the process of finding a replacement for Councilor Todd…
Local family that battled COVID-19 shares cautionary tale
Matt and Mercedes McCloughan Wetzel considered themselves healthy. The Blanco County couple and their three…
City of Burnet providing masks, thermometers to its businesses
As Burnet businesses get ready to open later this week under the new guidelines set…
COVID-19 is still out there, Burnet County officials remind residents
Dr. Jules Madrigal, the Burnet County local health authority, explained that while Gov. Greg Abbott…
Service is key for recognized Marble Falls insurance agent
Raymond Whitman got into the insurance business almost by accident. About 34 years ago, he…
Reopening Texas starts Friday with retail, restaurants, movie theaters
Gov. Greg Abbott announced that some Texas businesses will be allowed to reopen May 1…
Granite Shoals prepares for water work as interest rates fall
As interest rates drop, the city of Granite Shoals is poised to save residents tax…
Mobile COVID-19 test site in Llano on Tuesday; appointments needed
The Texas National Guard will operate a COVID-19 mobile testing site in Llano on April…