Granite Shoals councilor pleads guilty to vandalism charge
Granite Shoals City Councilor Phil Ort on Sept. 22 pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge…
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Granite Shoals councilor’s vandalism hearing reset to Sept. 29
Judgment on a felony criminal mischief charge against Granite Shoals City Councilor Phil Ort was…
Granite Shoals councilor indicted and sanctioned in two separate incidents
Granite Shoals City Councilor Phil Ort was indicted Dec. 6 by a Burnet County grand…
Final hearing set on potential ethics violations by Granite Shoals councilor
A Granite Shoals ethics review commission has found reasonable grounds to move forward with a…
Granite Shoals councilor might face felony charge in car keying case
A misdemeanor charge against Granite Shoals Place 6 Councilor Phil Ort was recently dismissed by…
Granite Shoals council to file complaint against Phil Ort
The Granite Shoals City Council voted to file an official complaint with the Burnet County…
Granite Shoals mayor expected to resign as council chaos continues
The turmoil surrounding Granite Shoals leadership grew with the news of Mayor Will Skinner’s potential…
Ort faces censure, ethics committee
The Granite Shoals City Council voted unanimously during a special meeting Monday, Sept. 19, to…
Granite Shoals councilor at center of social media controversy
Controversy surrounds Granite Shoals City Councilor Phil Ort, who is the subject of a special…
UPDATE: Granite Shoals City Councilor Phil Ort rescinds resignationÂ
Granite Shoals City Councilor Phil Ort rescinded his Sept. 12 resignation at the request of…
Garcia, Hougen and Ort win in Granite Shoals election
Challenger Aaron Garcia defeated Place 2 Councilor Bruce Jones in one of the Granite Shoals…
Granite Shoals councilor charged with criminal mischief in H-E-B incident
Granite Shoals City Councilor Phillip Ort was arrested Wednesday, Dec. 1, on a charge of…
REPORT: No sufficient evidence for Granite Shoals staff complaint against councilor
An investigation into the actions of Granite Shoals City Councilor Phil Ort toward Assistant City…
Granite Shoals City Council gets lesson in chain of command
Street paving priorities turned into a lesson on chain of command for Granite Shoals City…
Granite Shoals councilors could face recall over city manager contract renewal
New changes to procedures for recall petitions will not prevent the Citizens’ Rights Group of…
Newly elected, Ort extends olive branch to Granite Shoals council
In August, Phil Ort led a group of Granite Shoals residents in a petition drive…
Martin and Ort win Granite Shoals seats
The Granite Shoals City Council will have two new faces following the Nov. 3 election….
Mayor’s resignation shakes up Granite Shoals City Council race
When Carl Brugger resigned Oct. 13 as Granite Shoals mayor and councilor and Mayor Pro…
Granite Shoals recall petition certified
Granite Shoals City Secretary Elaine Smith on Oct. 9 certified a petition to recall the…
Granite Shoals group turning in recall election petitions with eyes on May
A May recall election for Granite Shoals Mayor Carl Brugger and Place 2 Councilor Bruce…
Group of Granite Shoals residents petitioning to recall mayor, councilor
An organized group of Granite Shoals residents is petitioning for the City Council to hold…