Baylor Scott & White and Ascension staffs, volunteers, and vendors must be vaccinated
As the COVID-19 Delta variant grabs a foothold across Texas, two major healthcare providers with…
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CDC: Community transmission of coronavirus ‘high’ in Burnet, Llano counties
In the three-day period of July 19-21, Burnet County recorded a jump of 43 active…
BCISD applying for $4.9M grant to address pandemic’s impact on students
A grant totaling $4.9 million would help the Burnet school district address the impact of…
Local governments can’t require masks
Gov. Greg Abbott decreed that, effective immediately, no governmental entities within Texas can require people…
CDC: Fully vaccinated people don’t need to wear masks, except where required
People fully vaccinated against COVID-19 don’t need to wear face coverings for outdoor and indoor…
Marble Falls ISD makes masks optional
Face coverings will be optional on Marble Falls Independent School District campuses starting Wednesday, May…
Highland Lakes women find friendship amid pandemic
Zy Baig insisted her friendship with Becky Page is a big reason she’s lived through…
Volunteers take pride in their roles as Baylor Scott & White honors their efforts
On trips to H-E-B, Wanda Morris often ran into Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Marble…
Burnet school board tweaks mask rules
The Burnet school district will end COVID-19 protocols for all campuses at the conclusion of…
MFISD loosens outdoor mask requirements
Starting Tuesday, March 23, wearing a face covering is no longer required in outdoor spaces…
Businesses make hard choice on masks
CORRECTION: The information in this story on Bear King Brewery has been updated after a…
Face coverings still required in city of Granite Shoals-owned facilities
The city of Granite Shoals is staying in line with Gov. Greg Abbott’s move rescinding…
MFISD asks for face mask input
The Marble Falls Independent School District is gathering input from parents and staff as well…
Masks still needed in COVID-19 fight, says Burnet County’s top health authority
Burnet County Health Authority Dr. Jules Madrigal hates masks, but she also knows from experience…
Baylor Scott & White seeks volunteers to help with vaccinations
The medical personnel administering about 1,000 COVID-19 vaccinations a week in the Highland Lakes need…
H-E-B to continue requiring masks in stores
The state’s largest grocery chain said it will continue to require customers wear face coverings…
Texas getting 1M first doses next week
After hitting two milestones over the past seven days in the number of vaccines administered,…
Highland Lakes businesses, organizations react to ending COVID-19 restrictions
A day after Gov. Greg Abbott announced he was ending the statewide face covering mandate…
Abbott lifts mask mandate, fully opens state
As of Wednesday, March 10, Texans will no longer be required to wear face coverings…
One-shot COVID-19 vaccine approved
The fight against COVID-19 got another weapon after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved…
Texas getting 400,000 vaccine doses
As the state of Texas enters week eight of its COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan, the…
Vaccine hubs to target ages 75 and older
Texans ages 75 years and older are now the focus of the state’s COVID-19 vaccination…
Burnet County Courthouse COVID devices removed over camera concerns
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office removed temperature scanners and face-covering detection devices from courthouse facilities…
COVID-19 vaccination signup process for Marble Falls hub explained
Before an eligible person can be inoculated through the Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Marble…