New Highland Lakes Crisis Network training ‘shepherds’ to walk alongside disaster victims
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON In September, a few Highland Lakes clergy attended an Austin Disaster Relief…
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Sports community comes together to help Marble Falls recover from flood
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Marble Falls High School athletic director and boys head soccer coach…
Marble Falls Mom Squad takes on extra loads of laundry and dishes for flood victims
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The clothes are in their second round of soaking in a 300-gallon…
Group offering free legal aid to Highland Lakes residents affected by flooding
FROM STAFF REPORTS With all the immediate needs and work following the devastating flood Oct….
Brother Max Copeland Night at Mustangs football game to honor community-minded man
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO When the purple-and-gold Marble Falls Mustangs football team puts on red…
Force of volunteers cleans out flood-damaged homes along Lake Marble Falls
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Jake Jacobsen and Jennifer Jackson planned to return Oct. 15 to…
Hill Country Memorial seminar will have you ‘Navigating Medicare’ with confidence
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO While it’s a great program, there’s a lot to Medicare, and…
Johnson City Library asking for input regarding 5-year plan
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO JOHNSON CITY — What do you need from your library? What…
Marble Falls ceremony remembers 9/11 and lives lost while honoring first responders
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — It has been 17 years since terrorists flew two…
Burnet Middle School honored for its Start With Hello efforts to end social isolation
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON BURNET — As Burnet Middle School Interact Club sponsor Sara Te stood…
Parent-created Llano Parks Project completes Phase 2 of splash pad at Badu Park
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON LLANO — Five years ago, a group of Llano parents questioned why…
Become ‘firewise’ to protect your home; program is Sept. 7
FROM STAFF REPORTS KINGSLAND — As housing developments and other homes push farther into rural…
Marble Falls Community Resource Center expansion good news for The Helping Center and other services
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — Sam Pearce, the executive director of The Helping Center…
Parents create pediatric cancer support group; first meeting Sept. 6 in Burnet
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON BURNET — When Reagan Johns began her journey as a parent of…
Mustangs fans asked to give to Our Day To Shine fund to help families in need
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — When Marble Falls High School head football coach…
Christian Women’s Job Corps sessions starts Aug. 28 in Burnet
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON BURNET — As Brenda Rienstra prepares for the next Christian Women’s Job…
Granite Shoals Police Department hoping for boatload of school supplies
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO GRANITE SHOALS — The Granite Shoals Police Department’s boat is used…
Former Granite Shoals Mayor Dennis Maier was a ‘true servant’
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO GRANITE SHOALS — Dennis Maier was such a dedicated servant and…
Burnet Parks Supervisor Randy Longoria was always there for the community
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS BURNET — Randy Longoria wanted the people of Burnet to know…
Event chance for residents to thank Llano County crews that battled back-to-back blazes
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON LLANO — After spending hours fighting and supporting efforts to battle two…
‘Father of Texas 911 System,’ Granite Shoals resident Bill Carter dies at 89
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO GRANITE SHOALS — Growing up in Garland, Austin Stanphill didn’t have…
Meet the Jackets and more at Llano High School on Aug. 7
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — As the first day of school quickly approaches for Llano…
BACK TO SCHOOL: Everything you need to know if your student attends LISD campuses
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — As far as public schools go in the Highland Lakes,…
$1,200 Meals on Wheels grant will help Burnet County clients feed their pets as well
GEORGETOWN — Opportunities for Williamson & Burnet Counties’ Meals on Wheels has received a $1,200 grant…