Nostalgia and symbolism inspire fund for Horseshoe Bay lighthouse
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF HORSESHOE BAY — As a teenager visiting for summer vacation…
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Copperas Cove woman killed in Briggs accident involving 18-wheeler on U.S. 183
FROM STAFF REPORTS BRIGGS — A Copperas Cove woman died at the scene of a…
Rainfall over Highland Lakes provides temporary relief from drought, raises reservoirs
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF LLANO — Watching runoff from rain pour over structures such…
Green Dot card scam targeting elderly promises a new car
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — At first, it sounded like an exciting…
Burnet and Llano counties hold run-off elections May 27
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Voters have another round in the Democratic and Republican party…
Mike Hodge is new Marble Falls city manager
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — After more than six months without a full-time city…
Bertram adds two council members, approves hire of utility director
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BERTRAM — Bertram City Council added two new members during a…
New Marble Falls football coach: ‘Where I’m supposed to be’
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — Even before Marble Falls Independent School District…
Marble Falls hospital takes shape with construction on top floor
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Construction on the hospital tower for the Baylor Scott…
Faith Academy administrator Mark Earwood resigns
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — After 14 years with Faith Academy of Marble Falls…
Marble Falls whittles down list for city manager position
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — The community could have a new city manager as…
Drought blamed for hefty beef prices at stores, restaurants
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — The current price of beef has prompted…
Burnet Fire Department settles in at new and bigger home
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — Just a little more than a year after…
Houston’s Depot back to business after March fire
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — Downtown Marble Falls restaurant Houston’s Depot is…
Friends recall Diane Oatman as ‘lovely,’ ‘joyful’
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF LLANO — Those who knew the late Diane Oatman say…
Elections results from across Burnet County: old and new faces and one tie
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Voters across Burnet County chose new faces and picked a…
Marble Falls voters OK local alcohol option; Whitman returns to council
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Marble Falls voters raised their glasses for a toast…
Marble Falls ISD voters say ‘yes’ to bonds and Berkman
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — On its second time before voters, a $6.5 million…
Sunrise Beach mayor defeats councilman challenger
FROM STAFF REPORTS SUNRISE BEACH — Incumbent Mayor Pat Frain will maintain her leadership role…
Incumbents upset in Llano city and school board elections
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — In Llano city and school candidate races, unofficial election results…
$33.4M bond for Llano ISD passes by wide margin
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — Voters approved a $33.4 million bond proposition May 10, which…
Sen. Ted Cruz’s father to speak at Kingsland event
KINGSLAND — Rafael Cruz, a pastor and the father of U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), will…
Marble Falls tactical team to replace aging body armor
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — Officers in special-operations tactical units train to…
Marble Falls adds one more to city manager pool
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — One more candidate is in the mix for the…