Sheriff Pollock under fire for ‘Brown Santa’ program
BURNET — The state Attorney General’s Office is probing outgoing Burnet County Sheriff Joe Pollock in a funding dispute involving the defunct Brown Santa Program.
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Drive to stay alive this Thanksgiving holiday
One of the best things about Thanksgiving is spending the day with loved ones and friends, lingering over a good turkey dinner, enjoying a cozy fire and cheering on your favorite football team.
Deadline looms for 2009 Elder Care Fair sponsorships
Llano Memorial Healthcare System returns this year as a sponsor and exhibitor at the 2009 Elder Care Fair at the Boys & Girls Club of the Highland Lakes.
Say it with us…
Jeff Hanks and Doyle Walker were surprised the question was even asked.
Have we had enough of seeing Burnet High School grads and best friends Jordan Shipley of the University of Texas and Stephen McGee of Texas A&M University share the same field?
Setting good examples on and off the field
Tyler Wooten of Llano takes a picture with Texas A&M quarterback Stephen McGee (left) and…
Free Thanksgiving dinner at church
BURNET — Enjoy a free Thanksgiving dinner today with all the trimmings at Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church.
Free Thanksgiving dinner at church
BURNET — Enjoy a free Thanksgiving dinner today with all the trimmings at Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church.
Older MFISD pupils to get sex-predator warnings
MARBLE FALLS — As convicted sex offenders continue moving to the area, Marble Falls Independent School District officials are launching a predator training program to put middle and high school students on the alert.
281 bridge, Park Road 4 fed funding sought
BURNET — County officials are seeking at least $40 million in federal funds to rebuild the U.S. 281 bridge over Lake Marble Falls and renovate a stretch of Park Road 4.
Allied Waste changes hours for Thanksgiving
HIGHLAND LAKES — Allied Waste crews will not pick up trash Thursday due to the Thanksgiving holiday, officials said.
Officers urging safety during Thanksgiving travel season
HIGHLAND LAKES — Today marks the busiest travel day of the year, and law enforcement officers are urging motorists to slow down, buckle up and play it safe on the roads.
Stars Academy cheer team keeping busy
The Stars Academy All-Star Cheer Team 2008-2009 includes (back row, left) Tiffany Baker, Alejandra Corpus, Ryan Maddox, Susely Suarez and Katlin Stroud; (middle row, left) Kayla Nolen, Melissa Diaz, Isela Martinez and Jaylin Diaz; and (front row, left) Alisa Trevino, Chantalle Barret, Haley Booe, Saphire Riley and Nicole Kingsbury.
Stars Academy cheer team keeping busy
The Stars Academy All-Star Cheer Team 2008-2009 includes (back row, left) Tiffany Baker, Alejandra Corpus, Ryan Maddox, Susely Suarez and Katlin Stroud; (middle row, left) Kayla Nolen, Melissa Diaz, Isela Martinez and Jaylin Diaz; and (front row, left) Alisa Trevino, Chantalle Barret, Haley Booe, Saphire Riley and Nicole Kingsbury.
Humphreys to speak at Red Hat Society
KINGSLAND — Suzie Humphreys will share a motivational message when The Red Hatters of the Highland Lakes meet Dec. 16 at 11:30 a.m. at the Kingsland Community Center.
Humphreys to speak at Red Hat Society
KINGSLAND — Suzie Humphreys will share a motivational message when The Red Hatters of the Highland Lakes meet Dec. 16 at 11:30 a.m. at the Kingsland Community Center.
Buchanan Arts & Crafts Christmas Bazaar just around the corner
BUCHANAN DAM — The Buchanan Arts & Crafts Guild will host their annual Christmas Bazaar Dec….
Montgomery returns for Uptown Marble show
MARBLE FALLS — Legendary guitarist Monte Montgomery makes his return to the Uptown Marble Theater Saturday, kicking off the first of a series of holiday-themed shows at the venue, 218 Main St.
Time to voice opinion on new Marble Falls city park
The city of Marble Falls continues to expand its parks system and is asking for input from residents to help determine the direction of a new park taking shape off of Mormon Mill Road.
Stangs give Etheridge his first victory as Marble Falls coach
David Morgan blocks a shot in the lane as Bron Etheridge gets ready to rebound.
Lady Stangs fall to Georgetown
Amanda Gray makes the ball handler pick up her dribble.
Lady Flames are never challenged in victory
MARBLE FALLS — It was another day on the court for the Faith Academy girls basketball team Nov. 24.
Yellowjackets’ season ends against Bridgeport
Taylor Maddox congratulates Todd Tribble on a good play.
Lady Jackets show their resiliency
Kirsty Fogelberg looks to make pass.
Lady Dawgs defeat Killeen for road victory
KILLEEN — Picking up steam with each quarter, the Burnet High School junior varsity girls basketball team rolled past Killeen High School, 48-43, on a Nov. 18 road trip.