• Best Of The Highland Lakes

    You have until Nov. 30 to vote online for your Locals Love Us favorites.
    • 2020 Locals Love Us Favorite Band/Musician: John Arthur Martinez

      Sitting down with John Arthur Martinez over a cup of coffee is like visiting an old friend you haven’t talked with in a long time. He makes everything feel all right. It’s also how his music makes you feel. The Read more…

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    • 2020 Locals Love Us Favorite Band/Musician: Brandon Alan

      Brandon Alan collects guitars, and each one is special. “Guitars are different,” explained Alan as he sat with guitar in hand on the Lake Shores Church stage, a place you can find him many Sunday mornings. “Every one sounds different; Read more…

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    • 2020 Locals Love Us winners

      2020 Locals Love Us winners

      Here are the winners in the 2020 Locals Love Us contest, voted on by The Picayune Magazine readers and KBEY 103.9 FM Radio Picayune listeners. AUTO & MARINE SERVICES AUTO BODY SHOP Burnet area: Bulldog Body Werks Kingsland/Llano area: Action Read more…

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    • Martelle Luedecke is 2019 Favorite Volunteer

      As she talked about volunteering, Martelle Luedecke pointed out to one specific day that really highlights why she spends hundreds of hours each year giving of herself.  She was helping with the zip line at Candlelight Ranch, an outdoors facility Read more…

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    • Llano Community Theatre Wins 2019 Favorite Theater Production

      During a recent meeting of the Llano Community Theatre Board of Directors, President Cheryl Crabtree could hardly sit still. “I have to tell you something,” she finally said to the other board members.  That “something” was that the theater had Read more…

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    • Burnet High School’s Jerod Rye is 2019 Favorite School Coach

      Jerod Rye hasn’t even been at his new job a month and already he’s a champion. Rye, the new head football coach at Burnet High School, was voted the Burnet-area’s favorite school coach in the Locals Love Us contest by Read more…

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    • Marble Falls Middle School’s Jamie Graham is 2019 Favorite School Coach

      Marble Falls Middle School boys athletic coordinator Jamie Graham said each day offers a chance to do what his former head football coach, David Denney, used to preach: Get better.  And ever since his playing days, Graham has made it Read more…

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    • Johnson Park is 2019 Favorite Park

      Stand just about anywhere in Johnson Park, and it’s easy to see why people love it so much.A boat ramp offers easy access to Lake Marble Falls. A beach volleyball court beckons players and fundraising tournaments.  The park features two Read more…

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    • Kingsland Community Park is 2019 Favorite Park

      Destruction from the October flood only fuels the Kingsland/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce to get Kingsland Community Park back to what it was: the location of so many wonderful gatherings for countless people. Residents use it as a picnic area Read more…

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    • Burnet Police Officer Myron Hall is 2019 Favorite Law Enforcement Officer

      After 12 years with the Burnet Police Department, Officer Myron Hall isn’t looking beyond the city limits. He loves Burnet and all the people who make it such a great place. Those people are why he looks forward to every Read more…

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