Highland Lakes Service League offering scholarships to women
The Highland Lakes Service League is accepting applications for scholarships for adult women returning to…
schools
Free coding workshop March 25 at Texas Tech in Marble Falls
The Texas Tech Coding Academy is offering a free Learn to Code workshop from 6-7:30…
Several contested races in local school district elections
Marble Falls, Burnet, and Llano school districts all have contested races for board of trustees…
ON THE AGENDA: City and school board meetings
Local governments and boards meet weekly to discuss and take action on items of interest….
File this week for school and city elections
The deadline to file to run in Highland Lakes school district and municipal elections is…
Still time to file for school board elections
People interested in serving on area school boards still have time to file for the…
Tuition-free Kingsland School holding open enrollment
Almost four years after Kingsland School opened, Principal Meloni Puishes is still educating the community…
Students recognized for Burnet County Courthouse art exhibit
More than 60 students packed the Burnet County Courthouse on January 14 as Judge James…
Burnet High School teacher in state VFW competition
Burnet High School social studies teacher Clint Mulhollan made the grade in the VFW’s local…
Central Texas College among best veteran-friendly schools
Central Texas College was recently recognized as one of the best two-year colleges in the…
Faith Academy celebrates homecoming and marks 20 years
Homecoming is always a special time for schools, but it has a more significant meaning…
Texas Tech-Highland Lakes offering Coding Academy
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Texas Tech University-Highland Lakes and Austin Coding Academy announced a partnership…
RJ Richey program needs volunteers for reading time
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO His Hands Ministry and R.J. Richey Elementary School are teaming up…
School districts set budgets and tax rates for 2019-20
School boards in the Highland Lakes have met and set their 2019-20 budgets and tax…
PEC employees collect school supplies for local campuses
Pedernales Electric Cooperative employees stopped by Colt Elementary School on August 19 to drop off…
Local school districts earn B’s in state accountability ratings
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The three Highland Lakes public school districts scored B’s for overall performance…
School is back in session, so drivers need to watch out
You’re in a hurry when you see the flashing red lights and stop sign on…
Fill the Boat during Granite Shoals school supplies drive
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Every Granite Shoals police officer has children, so they know how stressful…
Texas back-to-school sales-tax holiday is this weekend
Back-to-school shopping is usually a highlight when getting ready for the first day of class…
Back-to-school checklist before the first day of class
It feels like summer break just started, but school supplies are out at local stores…
McCannon named new athletic director at Faith Academy
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO When Faith Academy of Marble Falls officials began their search for…
Applause for Hill Country Community Theatre scholarship recipient Charles McLean
The Hill Country Community Theatre has awarded the $1,000 Phyl Holbert Scholarship to Charles McLean…
Highland Lakes Realtors group hands out nine scholarships
All nine of the Highland Lakes Association of Realtors scholarship recipients expressed gratitude after each…
Back to School Blasts coming up; volunteers are needed
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Two weeks ago, Back to School Blast organizers in Marble Falls…