Communication, traffic, parks top Marble Falls priorities in 2023-24
Better communication with the public is a top goal for the city of Marble Falls…
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Granite Shoals targets ragged roads
The two highest-priority roads for repairs in Granite Shoals are getting a makeover despite high…
Hill Country Children’s Advocacy Center expanding
The Hill Country Children’s Advocacy Center is making plans for a new facility next door…
No end in sight for Burnet County growth
Burnet County will likely continue its current boom in growth and development, said the county’s…
Save Lake LBJ lays out plan for stopping sand plants
Save Lake LBJ is encouraging Highland Lakes residents to contact their elected officials and take…
PUC appoints temporary manager for Channel Oaks Water System
The Public Utility Commission of Texas unanimously appointed a temporary manager for the Channel Oaks…
Llano parents who lost son to fentanyl at state bill signing
To combat the growing fentanyl crisis in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott on June 14 signed…
UPDATE: Granite Shoals extends water conservation request
UPDATED, JUNE 20, 2023: The city of Granite Shoals extended its water conservation request through…
Cause of death determined in Kingsland killings; reward offered
The Llano County Sheriff’s Office said blunt force trauma caused the deaths of two Kingsland…
Juneteenth closures Monday
Many city and county offices as well as U.S. post offices and banks across the…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 19, 2023
Check agendas and websites to see if the following government meetings are in person, virtual,…
Briggs subdivision fails to get vote, but denial could bring legal trouble
The Estates at Dominion Ranch subdivision near Briggs was denied approval of its preliminary plat…
HARTH Foundation ending equine therapy operation in Burnet
The HARTH Foundation will close its equine therapy operation in Burnet County before the end…
Granite Shoals plans to capitalize on 2024 eclipse by renting RV spaces
Hundreds of thousands of visitors are expected to descend on the Highland Lakes for a…
Marble Falls Avenue Q work starts June 19; expect traffic reroutes
Crews dig into a $1.15 million reconstruction project for Avenue Q in Marble Falls on…
How will big donation to Llano Library be spent?
The Llano County Commissioners Court accepted a donation of $39,400 from the Friends of the…
Tommy Crane new Marble Falls fire chief
The city of Marble Falls named Tommy Crane chief of Marble Falls Fire Rescue as…
Llano County inmate found dead; man faced 50 years for child sex assault
A Llano County Jail inmate was found dead in his cell on June 8. Jesse…
NEW BIZ: Suds Deluxe construction should start in winter 2023
Construction on Suds Deluxe, located on U.S. 281 next to Walmart, could begin by the…
Save Lake LBJ public meeting on dredging proposal June 15
Save Lake LBJ wants to “separate fact from fiction” regarding two proposed dredging operations and…
Llano County ends lucrative land lease, seeks new lessee
Llano County commissioners voted to terminate a $281,000 leasing contract on 17,000 acres of land…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 12, 2023
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Granite Shoals vs. white-tailed deer
A small group of Granite Shoals residents are mobilizing to tackle the city’s deer overpopulation….
Granite Shoals making space for rodeo, solar eclipse, and growth
Smoke from burn piles and the rumble of excavators has filled the air in Granite…