Finishing strong
HORSESHOE BAY — The Marble Falls High School boys golf team finished ninth in the Halloween of the Hills tournament Oct. 31-Nov. 1 by shooting 359–357—716 in the two-round event at the Horseshoe Bay Resort.
The Lady Mustangs’ excitement is contagious
Kelly Hacker encourages teammates Mackenzie Tarter (8) and Lauren Persyn during a recent match.
A vision to see the end result
MARBLE FALLS — Vision is important to Dario Hernandez. The Marble Falls High School running back is obsessed with vision.
Polls open for historic presidential race
HIGHLAND LAKES — Polling for the hotly-contested U.S. presidential race between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama has fueled huge increases in early voting for both Burnet and Llano counties, election officials said Monday.
In the beginning
Marble Falls High School graduate and Olympian Leonel Manzano (right) gets ready to lead a group of Colt Elementary School students on a run around the playground Monday.
In the beginning
Marble Falls High School graduate and Olympian Leonel Manzano (right) gets ready to lead a group of Colt Elementary School students on a run around the playground Monday.
City seeking input on new Mormon Mill Park
City parks officials are asking for the public’s input on the future of a new park at Park View and Park Ridge drives.
City seeking input on new Mormon Mill Park
City parks officials are asking for the public’s input on the future of a new park at Park View and Park Ridge drives.
New Burnet County jail moves closer to completion
Work continues on the new Burnet County Jail near the Ellen Halbert Unit for Women. Officials believe the facility will open in April.
New Burnet County jail moves closer to completion
Work continues on the new Burnet County Jail near the Ellen Halbert Unit for Women. Officials believe the facility will open in April.
LCRA set to lower Lake Marble Falls in January
LCRA set to lower Lake Marble Falls in January
Raffle for Christmas tree, wreath to help hill country youth
This holiday wreath, donated by Highland Lakes Service Club members Connie Mitchell (left) and Janie White, will be one of two raffle items being drawn Nov. 24 at Ace Hardware in Marble Falls.
Highland Lakes sailor finishes basic training
GREAT LAKES, Ill. — Navy Seaman Recruit Nicholous Rutland, son of Paula L. Smith of Cottonwood Falls and Kris Rutland of Marble Falls, recently completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command.
Nothing ambiguous about term limits; let voters decide — again
There has been much controversy lately — even confusion — in Marble Falls over term limits for City Council members and the wording of the City Charter regarding term limits.
TxDOT to Burnet County: Prepare for fed highway funds
AUSTIN — Federal money could be available soon to fund much-needed highway and transportation projects in Central Texas during the next year, officials from Burnet and neighboring counties learned at a conference Friday.
Police probe Oct. 24 death of former Marble Falls teacher
Vote now for Picayune Presents Readers’ Choice Awards 2008
HIGHLAND LAKES — Where’s the best place to get a slice of pie? An oil change? How about a martini?
Residents can decide those questions and more by voting in this year’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2008, presented by The Picayune.
Grand jury set to hear infant-death case Nov. 6
New Marble Falls Middle School gym to be ready by next week
Meadowlakes contracts for Hidden Falls Country Club general manager
AARP Driver Safety Program has 2-for-1 special this month
HIGHLAND LAKES — Drivers 50 and older looking to refresh their driving skills can attend an AARP Driver Safety Program this month.
Burnet HS band travels to Alamodome for state contest Monday
Fans react to the news of Burnet High School’s Esprit de Corps advancement to University Interscholastic League Area finals in October.