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JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF

MARBLE FALLS — The finishing touches are being put on the U.S. 281 bridge in Marble Falls.

Kelli Reyna, spokesperson for the Texas Department of Transportation, said most of the remaining work will be completed over the next month. Continue reading “US 281 bridge construction winds down as FM 2147 work to begin”

DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR

KINGSLAND — The story resonates with the purpose of Mission U-Too: feeding the physical and spiritual needs of the people. Yet, to the mission’s David Taussig, the story of one Kingsland man who came to the program for help stands out. Continue reading “Kingsland’s Mission U-Too offers physical, spiritual sustenance”

DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR

SPICEWOOD — When Jim Lamar considered what would be on the Spicewood Community Library’s Christmas list, he admitted most of the things the facility needed, it already has. Continue reading “Spicewood library’s Christmas list includes books, new building”

JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF

MARBLE FALLS — After more than six years, Jennifer Cayce’s spoon isn’t just for noon.

Cayce has extended the hours of the Noon Spoon Cafe to dinner five nights a week. Continue reading “Noon Spoon Cafe in Marble Falls now serving dinner”

JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF

MARBLE FALLS — Faith Academy head football coach Russ Roberts confirmed his reassignment as the junior high football coach as of Dec. 16.

Roberts served as the varsity head football coach for five seasons before being moved to his new position. Continue reading “Faith Academy reassigns head football coach to junior high”

JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF

BURNET — When asked what was at the top of the Burnet County VetRides program’s Christmas wish list, manager Sophie McCoy answered immediately.

“Right now, I think our number one wish would be more drivers,” she said. Continue reading “Drivers top wish list for Burnet County VetRides program”

JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF

LLANO — When citizens in the city of Llano are down on their luck, they turn to an organization that is able to help. Continue reading “New Horizons seeks helping hands to boost Llano residents”

JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF

MARBLE FALLS — The Marble Falls Parks and Recreation Department is examining how to best use an acre of donated land to benefit The Greens soccer fields at Avenue K.

The Marble Falls Housing Authority made the donation, said Parks and Recreation Director Robert Moss. Continue reading “Marble Falls to put donated land to use at ‘Greens’ soccer fields”

DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE STAFF

MEADOWLAKES — When the local schools approached Jeff Wilson with the idea of supporting 29 families through the annual Highland Lakes Christmas Caddy golf tournament, he caught his breath for a moment.

After all, Wilson and other tournament organizers had set a goal of raising enough money to directly help 25 families this year. Continue reading “Highland Lakes Christmas Caddy is hole-in-one for area families”