Municipal and school district elections in Burnet, Llano counties
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — While not as “glamorous” as the major party primaries or…
Llano County
Officials: Before you light fireworks on San Jacinto Day, pay heed to dry conditions
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO — Since state lawmakers added more days to the calendar…
TxDOT project to preserve history, build new Llano River bridge
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY CASTELL — Llano County residents will consider safety vs. the historical…
Series of forums presents Llano County GOP candidates to voters
FROM STAFF REPORTS KINGSLAND — A series of community forums and candidate meetings will provide…
Highland Lakes cities, counties prep for threat of icy conditions
UPDATE: City of Burnet offices closed Jan. 16. UPDATE: Burnet CISD, Marble Falls ISD, Llano…
Texas Rangers investigating death of Llano County Jail inmate
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO — Texas Rangers are investigating the death of a Llano…
Company pens deal with Llano County for solar power research
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO COUNTY — An agreement between the Llano County Commissioners Court…
Election Day voters have until 7 p.m. to cast their ballots
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Election Day voters still have until 7 p.m. today, Nov….
Llano County commissioners consider solar farm deal for school revenue
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO — Llano County commissioners proposed leasing several thousand acres of…
Llano County declines defunding jail in 2017-18 budget
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO — Llano County commissioners approved a proposed budget Aug. 14…
LOCAL ELECTIONS Granite Shoals says ‘no’ to deer feeding ban, ‘yes’ to road bond; and more
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR BURNET — After forcing the issue on the Nov. 8 ballot,…
Burnet, Llano counties see voter registration numbers jump
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER BURNET — Several thousand more people than in past presidential…
Burn bans lifted; more rain in weekend forecast
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Recent rains have provided enough moisture to allow officials in…
Semi rolls over and kills passenger in Llano County
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — A Washington state man has died in an 18-wheeler rollover…
Voters pick nominees in local, state runoff elections
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — It looks like Llano County Precinct 3 residents will…
Early voting runs May 16-20 for runoff elections
BURNET — The second round of the Republican and Democratic primaries gets rolling May 16…
Llano County sheriff’s candidate suspends GOP runoff campaign
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER LLANO — A candidate for sheriff has suspended his campaign…
Officers shoot armed man to death in Llano County traffic stop
FROM STAFF REPORTS UPDATE: Authorities say Jeffrey Gray Wise robbed two banks in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Lake…
Burnet County’s Terry Wilson upsets incumbent state rep
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — A celebratory Terry Wilson thanked supporters and well-wishers March…
Llano County sheriff, Precinct 3 commissioner races in runoffs
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — A five-way race for the Republican nomination for the Llano…
Highland Lakes voting times and polling locations for March 1 primary
MARBLE FALLS — As early voting winds down for the March 1 primary, the chance…
Possible accidental shooting death prompts gun safety warning
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO COUNTY — Preliminary reports indicate the shooting death of a 21-year-old…
Burnet County voters pass liquor-by-the-drink measure
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Burnet County voters approved Nov. 3 a measure that will…
Llano, Burnet counties issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER LLANO — Llano County Judge Mary Cunningham says she won’t…