JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF
BURNET — After Burnet Consolidated Independent School District administrators concluded a 2013-2014 budget presentation June 3, board members leaned back and smiled.
Members saw a balanced budget that included pay raises for some employees and several new staff positions.
Continue reading “Burnet CISD’s balanced budget comes with employee pay raises, new staff positions”
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF
MARBLE FALLS — In the end, a single point was the difference between getting $50,000.
Marble Falls Parks and Recreation Director Robert Moss told commissioners the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department denied the city a $50,000 grant during the board’s regular meeting June 3.
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR
MARBLE FALLS — There’s a new thrift store coming to town, and it’s all about creating good will.
Well, that’s actually its name.
Continue reading “Goodwill bringing store, services to Marble Falls; KBEY will be at grand opening”
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF
BERTRAM — When the new owners of the long-closed Globe Theatre decide to resurrect the 78-year-old building, they went a very modern and high-tech way. Continue reading “Globe Theatre in Bertram getting vintage restoration by modern means”
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF
COTTONWOOD SHORES — A long-time fixture at City Hall and in Cottonwood Shores, Janet Taylor-Carusi resigned as the city administrator.
Continue reading “Cottonwood Shores city administrator resigns”
Marble Falls High School salutatorian Victoria Gomez (left) and valedictorian Egzon Bislimi prepare to give their speeches to attendees of the graduation ceremony June 1 at Mustang Stadium. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro Continue reading “Marble Falls High School seniors all smiles for graduation”
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF
MARBLE FALLS — A new specialty clinic on Texas 71 just off U.S. 281 — the first phase of a multimillion-dollar medical complex — will open its doors June 3 with the promise to reshape the economic and healthcare landscape of the region, officials said. Continue reading “Ribbon-cutting for Marble Falls Specialty Clinic is May 31”
Emergency crews work an accident involving at least two vehicles at the intersection of CR 401 and Texas 71 just before 9 a.m. May 31. Marble Falls Area EMS crews transported one person to Lakeway Regional Medical Center. The Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire Department, the Spicewood Volunteer Fire Department, Burnet County sheriff’s deputies and Texas Department of Public Safety troopers responded to the accident. The collision delayed traffic for about an hour as troopers investigated the scene. Staff photo by Daniel Clifton
FROM STAFF REPORTS
MARBLE FALLS — A 62-year-old man died May 28 from injuries sustained during a motorcycle accident on the western edge of Marble Falls.
