JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF
MARBLE FALLS — John Huntsman has resigned as the head girls soccer coach at Marble Falls High School.
Athletics director Matt Green announced the resignation April 8, saying Huntsman has “chosen to leave for family reasons.” Continue reading “Marble Falls girls soccer coach resigns for family reasons”
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF
MARBLE FALLS — City officials are eyeing a second rental venue similar to Lakeside Pavilion but with less square footage and possibly a lower cost.
Marble Falls Parks and Recreation Department Director Robert Moss told the Parks and Recreation Commission during its April 6 meeting the city has budgeted $30,000 for improvements to a building and property near Westside Park that were owned by former businessman George Ortiz. Continue reading “Marble Falls looking at smaller, more affordable events venue”
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR
BURNET — The shoes were flying just outside the Burnet County Courthouse on March 30. Continue reading “Burnet County recognizes Child Abuse Awareness Month in April”
FROM STAFF REPORTS
BURNET — While the calendar claims spring started March 21, folks across the Highland Lakes know it really doesn’t “officially” start until the Bluebonnet Festival opens. Continue reading “Bluebonnet Festival features thrill rides, more ‘Reckless’ fun”
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF
JOHNSON CITY — Randy Holland has made several big-time bookings this year.
Aside from being Johnson City’s chief of police, Holland is the promoter for a series of seven concert festivals at Stone Valley Music Park. Continue reading “Stone Valley Music Festival near Johnson City attracts big acts”
BURNET — U.S. Army veteran and writer Stan Poel will speak April 9 as part of the Coffee Talks author series at the Herman Brown Free Library. Continue reading “Army vet, suspense novelist to present Coffee Talks program April 9”
CONNIE SWINNEY• PICAYUNE STAFF
MARBLE FALLS — A jobs and career training program has launched in cooperation with Central Texas College and area businesses and will host its first orientation for potential participants. Continue reading “Job-training program offers adults second chances at careers”
FROM STAFF REPORTS
MARBLE FALLS — For the fifth year in a row, the Marble Falls Middle School choir brought home the coveted Sweepstakes Award from the University Interscholastic League middle school competition. Continue reading “Marble Falls Middle School choirs earn Sweepstakes Awards at UIL”
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF
MARBLE FALLS — Ask any Girl Scout, and she will say with confidence she has the power to change the world. Continue reading “Donations help refurbish Girl Scout House in Marble Falls park”
