Faith Academy of Marble Falls sophomore Halley Offutt won first place in the Marble Falls VFW’s Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest. Courtesy photo Nine students from the Marble Falls school district and Faith Academy of Marble Falls are winners in the Marble Falls VFW 10376 auxiliary patriotic art and singing contests. The top finishers […]
Apprentice lineworkers get hands-on learning at the Pedernales Electric Cooperative training center in Marble Falls. The center opened in 2020 and is graduating its inaugural class in 2024. Photo courtesy of PEC The inaugural class of Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s apprenticeship program, which opened in Marble Falls in 2020, has graduated—just in time for Lineman Appreciation […]
Our dear mom, grandma, sister, aunt, and friend passed away in Marble Falls, Texas, on April 6, 2024, at the young age of 91. Carolyn Irene Cooper (formally Carolyn Cooper Gundelach) was born in Houston, Texas, on May 24, 1932, to William Prince Cooper and Elsie Penfield Cooper. Carolyn was an amazing person. She was […]
For one week in April, artists from across the country gather outdoors in Marble Falls to capture the visual heart of the Highland Lakes in bold brushstrokes and vivid colors during the Paint the Town Art Festival. The Highland Lakes Creative Arts event, which is April 21-27, 2024, evokes the spirit of French Impressionism as […]
The 2023 winners of the Rosalyn Lackey Memorial Scholarship given out by the Burnet County Area Fair: Bryson Culver (center) and Grace Gates (second from right). Courtesy photo The deadline is April 29 to apply for the Rosalyn Lackey Memorial Scholarship awarded by the Burnet County Area Fair. Applications are available online for high school […]
Candidates for the Burnet City Council and school board attended a forum hosted by the Burnet Chamber of Commerce on April 16 at the community center. Each candidate was given one minute to introduce themselves and two minutes to answer questions written by the chamber. The forum was moderated by 33rd/424th District Court Judge Evan […]
Ruthie Jo is a Jersey milk cow that lives on Zoe Kinnee’s Marble Falls ranch. She is the first step in establishing a local herd share for a group of about 10 families who want to cook with, bake with, and drink raw milk. Until Ruthie Jo and her calf, Sabbee, are producing regularly, the […]
Justin Harrod of Kingsland was shot and killed by Llano County sheriff’s deputies on Oct. 23, 2022. His wife, Jillian Harrod, filed a federal civil lawsuit against the county, the sheriff, and two deputies on April 11. Courtesy photo The wife of a 40-year-old Kingsland man killed by Llano County deputies in 2022 filed a […]
Marble Falls High School graduate William Instone is screening his horror film ‘Butchers Bluff’ on April 20 at the Uptown Theatre. Courtesy images Horror movie fans, enjoy a special screening of “Butchers Bluff” on April 20 at the Uptown Theatre. The 1980s slasher-style film was written and directed by 1996 Marble Falls High School graduate […]
Suzie Neuenschwander is the new head principal of Highland Lakes Elementary School in Granite Shoals. Courtesy photo Suzie Neuenschwander is the new head principal at Highland Lakes Elementary School in Granite Shoals, the Marble Falls Independent School District announced on April 15. She had served in the interim capacity since the departure of former Principal […]
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