Elected officials sworn in for new city of Double Horn
FROM STAFF REPORTS Double Horn’s first elected officials took their oaths of office at the…
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Open house for public input on RR 1431 improvements
FROM STAFF REPORTS An open house March 5 in Lago Vista provides anyone who drives…
Buckingham files brewery beer-to-go bill with tourism in mind
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS State Sen. Dawn Buckingham opened a media conference at the Texas…
Williams prefers Congressional action on border security over emergency declaration and wall
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Congressman Roger Williams admitted he was “selfish” when it came to…
City and school elections in May are mostly uncontested
FROM STAFF REPORTS Voters in Burnet and Llano counties will have few decisions to make…
New county environmental crimes officer swamped by cases
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Just over four months into the job, Environmental Crimes Deputy Chris…
Granite Shoals considering public restroom at Quarry Park
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Granite Shoals City Council reopened talks about placing a public restroom…
PEC opens nomination process for Board of Directors election
FROM STAFF REPORTS Pedernales Electric Cooperative is opening its nomination process for election to its…
Candidates need to file now for Granite Shoals city election
FROM STAFF REPORTS Residents of Granite Shoals interested in serving on the City Council have…
Downtown Marble Falls’s newest music venue: Harmony Park
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Steve Reitz remembers a family trip to Silverton, Colorado, because of…
Potential Spring Break revenue loss prompts earlier LBJ refill
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS The prospect of lakes LBJ and Marble Falls remaining lowered through…
Bid approved to tear down Buena Vista houses for parks space
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Two houses on Buena Vista Drive near Lakeside Pavilion in Marble…
PEC accepting applications for scholarships, nonprofit grants
FROM STAFF REPORTS Scholarship and Community Grant applications may be submitted to Pedernales Electric Cooperative…
Marble Falls fills newly created recreation coordinator job
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO As the administrative assistant for the Marble Falls parks and public…
LCRA extends lakes Marble Falls, LBJ lowerings three weeks
FROM STAFF REPORTS Lakes LBJ and Marble Falls will remain lowered for three additional weeks…
Llano County approves $1M for flood debris removal with hope of being reimbursed
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Llano County commissioners approved a seven-digit flood debris expenditure and voted…
Burnet EDC looks at whether city has room for another hotel
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS After a recent convention visit, Burnet officials were approached about the…
Burnet County awards $695,000 jail security upgrade contract
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Burnet County commissioners awarded a jail security contract for $695,137 to…
Marble Falls City Council sinks boat ramp fees, selects street signs for downtown
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS The Marble Falls City Council debated a boat launch fee and…
Former NASA code writer and Burnet resident leaves $88,800 to historical commission
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS When Ina Cooper died in June 2017, she left a percentage…
Commissioners: No more flood debris pickup in Llano County
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Llano County commissioners voted during the Jan. 14 regular meeting to…
Rep. Williams donating paycheck during shutdown to foundation for Copperas Cove war museum
FROM STAFF REPORTS On Day 21 of the partial government shutdown, U.S. Rep. Roger Williams…
LCRA won’t lower Lake LBJ extra foot to avoid hindering RM 2900 bridge construction
FROM STAFF REPORTS After considering lowering Lake LBJ an extra foot, the Lower Colorado River…
LCRA might lower Lake LBJ another foot, inch by inch
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS As expected, Lake LBJ reached its targeted level of 4 feet…