Burnet County remains under critical drought stage
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District chose to maintain drought Stage 4, the most severe,…
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Burnet County is done with overtime
The Burnet County Commissioners Court switched from overtime pay to a compensatory time payroll policy…
Burnet County Sheriff’s Office burning through overtime early in fiscal year
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office is almost over its overtime budgets, despite the county only…
Charges coming ‘any day’ in commissioner’s animal cruelty case
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office will soon file misdemeanor criminal charges against Burnet County Precinct…
Burn bans lifted in Burnet, Llano counties
Burn bans in Burnet and Llano counties were lifted Monday morning, Nov. 14, as rain…
Burnet County commissioner again settles animal cruelty case
Another settlement has been reached in the animal cruelty civil case against Burnet County Precinct…
Visiting judge to hear commissioner’s animal cruelty case
A visiting judge from Williamson County will preside over a Burnet County Court at Law…
As Burnet County languishes in extreme drought, well use, drilling remain active
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors voted to maintain Stage 4 drought…
Pre-trial hearing Nov. 8 in commissioner’s animal cruelty case
A pre-trial hearing in the animal cruelty civil case against Burnet County Precinct 3 Commissioner…
Precinct 3 constable job filled
The Burnet County Commissioners Court appointed a new Precinct 3 constable during a special meeting…
Burnet County commissioner appeals agreement in animal cruelty case
Precinct 3 Commissioner Billy Wall appealed a justice of the peace court agreement he made…
Burn bans in Burnet, Llano counties
The commissioners courts in Burnet and Llano counties each voted to enact countywide burn bans…
Commissioner to be charged with animal cruelty in seized cattle case, sheriff says
Burnet County Precinct 3 Commissioner Billy Wall will face Class A misdemeanor charges of cruelty…
Burnet County Precinct 3 constable job opens after Leake resigns
Anyone wanting to serve as Burnet County constable of Precinct 3 has until Oct. 17…
Burnet County commissioner forfeits cattle, which will be sold at auction
The 79 head of cattle recently seized from Burnet County Precinct 3 Commissioner Billy Wall…
Burnet County commissioner’s animal cruelty hearing Sept. 30
A hearing on an animal cruelty case involving a herd of about 80 cattle owned…
Regional public defenders to get new offices in Burnet County
In a special meeting Tuesday, Sept. 20, the Burnet County Commissioners Court voted to purchase…
Voting machine suit against Burnet County thrown out of district court
A lawsuit asking for emergency relief from electronic voting machines in Burnet County was thrown…
Burnet County resolution says border under ‘invasion,’ requests action
What happens in terms of security along the border between Mexico and the United States…
First responders honored at rodeo for saving man’s life in February
On a cold evening in February, three Spicewood Fire and Rescue firefighters jumped into a…
Burnet County wants its share of broadband internet funding
Connected Burnet County is advocating for some of the hundreds of millions of government funds…
Four people rescued after vehicle swept off road by floodwaters
It was a team effort rescuing four people after floodwaters swept their vehicle off of…
Burnet County bans aerial fireworks
The sale and use of aerial fireworks have been banned in Burnet County now that…
Commissioners address Bertram Library building, juror pay, political signs
The Burnet County Commissioners Court accepted a warranty gift deed for the Bertram Library building,…