Burnet County makes preemptive screwworm disaster declaration
With a New World screwworm outbreak festering in west and south Texas, Burnet County has…
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Burnet County Jail logs June 19-25
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail from June 19-25,…
Burnet County rifle team has bullseye season
The Burnet County 4-H Youth Rifle Team barreled through another successful year of competition, culminating…
Person of interest in Bexar County homicide case reported dead in Burnet County
A person of interest in a recent Bexar County homicide investigation is reportedly dead in…
Burnet County Jail logs June 12-18
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail from June 12-18,…
Fort Hood bombardment training to potentially rumble Burnet County
Burnet County residents may feel and hear the impacts of bombardment training in the early…
Landowners team up to petition against transmission line project
Several hundred property owners, including dozens from Burnet and Llano counties, have signed and filed…
Burnet County Jail logs May 22-28
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail from May 22-28,…
Window: Bikers Against Child Abuse
Four members of the Highland Lakes Chapter of the Bikers Against Child Abuse were on…
Burnet County leaders file testimonies against state transmission line project
Three members of the Burnet County Commissioners Court have filed official testimony in the case…
More legislators join transmission line opposition
A collection of 25 Texas legislators submitted a letter on Monday, May 11, to the…
More approvals for Thomas Ranch
Three more parcels of Thomas Ranch, a 3,500-home Spicewood development, were given final plat approval…
Driver killed in head-on crash on RR 1431 near Lookout Mountain
One driver was killed in a head-on collision on Thursday, May 7, in the 12000…
State reps question controversial transmission line project
A controversial transmission line project is under scrutiny from state lawmakers who are questioning the…
Deadline approaching for property appraisal protests
The deadline to file property appraisal protests in Burnet and Llano counties is Friday, May…
Capital murder charges dropped for one suspect in Tow homicide, could be revisited in the future
On April 30, two capital murder charges were dropped in the case of Kyler Nathaniel…
Exceptionally low voter turnout in Burnet County
Some governing bodies in Burnet County saw abysmal voter turnout in their recent local elections,…
Burnet County BOPATE event, April 18
A chance for county residents to toss old batteries, oil, paint, antifreeze, tires, and electronics…
Authorities search for missing man, Freddie Paul Ledet
Highland Lakes area authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating Freddie Paul Ledet,…
Burnet County steps up for landowners in transmission line filing
A massive state transmission line project is grinding forward, with all possible paths cutting through…
Burnet County statewide emergency alert system drill on Thursday, April 2
A statewide emergency alert system drill will be held from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Thursday,…
35-acre fire in northeast Burnet County; drought precautions in effect
A fire burned across 35 acres in northeast Burnet County on the afternoon of Sunday,…
The countdown starts: 30 days to file intervention/protest in state transmission line project
Thousands of property owners along the proposed route of a 200-plus mile state transmission line…
Burnet man sentenced to 25 years for child pornography, stalking
A Burnet man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to possession…