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Marble Falls Ex-Student Homecoming on tap for Saturday
Marble Falls teachers hosting dyslexia awareness meeting
Marble Falls ready for second year of ‘Sculpture on Main’ exhibition
MARBLE FALLS — The Uptown Arts Alliance kicks off its second year of the Sculpture on Main program with a public reception and official recognition of 42 new sculptures in Marble Falls along Main Street from Yett to Fourth and other locations in the city this weekend.
Burnet County grapples with explosive growth
Flames return to the water
BURNET — Faith Academy’s swim season will start with its first meet Saturday at Galloway-Hammond Recreation Center, 1601 S. Water, with the Hoot ’n Hollar.
Lady Dawgs are swept by the Lady Texans
WIMBERLEY — Wimberley unleashed its four-headed monster — Katie Milam, Magen Buse, Laura Blab and Linsey Leinneweber — and devoured the Burnet High School volleyball team, 25-22, 25-12 and 25-12, in a District 8-3A playoff-affecting volleyball match Oct. 21.
Gray tears her ACL, has surgery
MARBLE FALLS — Faith Academy sophomore standout Jordan Gray suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament injury Oct. 14 and appears to be out for the upcoming basketball season, according to girls head basketball coach Jerry English.
Flames look to get another win

Faith Academy quarterback Ryan Roberts gets around a couple Austin Hill Country defenders last week.
Mustangs aim for a happy homecoming

Cameron Venghaus turns upfield as Justin Garcia moves out of the way.
Rabid fox in GShoals leads to warning
GRANITE SHOALS — The discovery of a rabid fox has police urging residents to be wary of animals acting strangely.
Battle of the Bands 4 Kim Saturday
LLANO — A battle of the bands fundraiser to benefit cancer patient Kimberlee Williams is from 9 a.m. to midnight Saturday at the Llano County Rodeo Arena.
MFalls library offers ID theft workshop today
MARBLE FALLS — Attorney Angela Pierce presents “Lock it Up: Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft and Fraud” at 11:30 a.m. today at the Marble Falls Public Library.
Local OES chapter celebrates 100 years
BERTRAM — The Order of the Eastern Star hosts its second annual Burnet Community Dinner and Dance 6-11 p.m. Saturday to raise funds and mark the chapter’s 100th birthday.
A good cause

The women of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Marble Falls had a good time raising money for their charitable projects at the annual bazaar earlier this month.
Arts venue is chance to view adoptable pets
SPICEWOOD — Several adoptable pets offered by the Highland Lakes Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will be on hand for viewing at the Spicewood Arts Society’s 6th Annual Arts Roundup.
Manzano Rotary Ranch Run announced
Birds’ brains help them sustain flight
BUCHANAN DAM — No one denies birds can fly. And that just makes them more interesting, a group of local conservationists heard this week.
Burnet calls off boil-water notice
BURNET — City officials say residents no longer need to boil their water before consumption, one day after the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality issued a mandatory boil-water notice following a water-pipe break.
Llano ISD earns top financial integrity rating
Mustard Seed Nov. 8 to host

Mustard Seed Ministries members Diane Cornelison (left) and her son Jacob sit in the worship center of the church, which recently moved to its new location off Starhorn Drive north of Marble Falls.
State travel counselors get taste of Burnet hospitality

Lee and Nancy Kinard wore 1950s fashions during the ‘Back to the 50s Street Dance & Dinner’ Wednesday in Burnet, given in honor of 17 state tourism counselors visiting the area.
Saying ‘goodbye’

Marble Falls football players, coaches and fans celebrate a 1998 come-from-behind win over the Belton Tigers that earned the Mustangs a district championship.
Families need to take part in transportation survey
The results of a pivotal public opinion survey about transportation issues are starting to come in, but one thing is for sure: Researchers need to hear more from families with children.

