Voters’ voices: Sense of duty, privilege and a 15-hour trip
The lines to vote midday on Election Day at several Highland Lakes polling locations were…
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Voters’ voices: Rise and shine on Election Day
Polls opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, in time zones across the nation in…
What you CAN’T have while voting
If you’re headed to the polls on Election Day on Tuesday, you’ll be expected to…
Pickins by Sassy antique shop grand opening is Nov. 6
Pickins by Sassy is holding a grand opening from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6,…
Democrat Oliver makes second bid to unseat Rep. Williams
Julie Oliver, the Democratic candidate for Texas’ 25th congressional district, which includes Burnet County, is…
ON THE AGENDA: Government meetings for the week of Nov. 2
Some local governments are conducting meetings Nov. 2-5. Meetings might be held in person, virtually,…
Local party members get ready for a long Election Day
As voters line up on Election Day, local political party members will be hard at…
Cottonwood Shores art gallery grand opening features Native American, Southwest art
M&M Galleries is celebrating its grand opening with an art show “Indians and Cowboys” from…
Llano County Jail bookings for Oct. 19-26
The following people were arrested and booked into the Llano County Jail during the period…
A Beautiful Mess in Burnet offers children’s clothing and more
A Beautiful Mess is anything but. The Burnet boutique, which opened this summer, offers children’s…
Shots fired but no kidnapping in incident involving four vehicles
Burnet County sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported kidnapping and possible exchange of gunfire among…
Meadowlakes rabies alert after fox tests positive
City of Meadowlakes officials are asking residents to remain cautious and not approach wild animals…
Burnet County tops 1,000 COVID cases
Burnet County topped 1,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, Oct. 28, and had an estimated…
Llano County adds another environmental crimes investigator
Llano County Attorney Rebecca Lange’s office is stepping up its efforts against environmental crimes with…
$10,000 reward in string of arsons
Burnet officials are asking for the public’s help identifying the person or persons responsible for…
Granite Shoals councilor targeted in recall resigns but will probably be back
Granite Shoals Councilor Bruce Jones resigned Tuesday, Oct. 27, from his Place 2 seat, just…
Clean Storage offers units in Marble Falls
Clean Storage, located at 706 Industrial Blvd. in Marble Falls, is open for business. Units…
Warehouse BBQ in Burnet opens
Warehouse BBQ and Meetery opened for business Oct. 17, ready to serve barbecue to the…
Early voting ends Friday in ‘ground zero’ Texas; see sites and times
Early voting in Texas ends Friday, Oct. 30, for the 2020 general election. If you…
ON THE AGENDA: Government meetings for week of Oct. 26
Several local governments are holding meetings the week of Oct. 26-30. Many are meeting in…
High-tech car wash under construction in Marble Falls
Construction of the high-tech Mustang Xpress Car Wash is underway at 1212 RR 1431 in…
Red Brick School could become Burnet cultural center, ‘living museum’
The Red Brick School in Burnet has been vacant since 2016, but the school district…
Local retail making a comeback
Sales-tax receipts tell the tale, as does customer foot traffic: Small retail businesses in the…
Texas lawmakers in Congress work toward eliminating ‘digital divide’
Congress, led by two Texas lawmakers, is taking the lead on ensuring Americans have home…