Your Guide To Marble Falls, Burnet, Kingsland, Llano, Spicewood, Horseshoe Bay, and ALL of the Highland Lakes.
KINGSLAND — When Packsaddle Elementary School physical education teacher Misti Atkinson starts class, she often finds herself looking into the eyes of 50 elementary school students. Well, they’re not all looking at her. “There are a lot of distractions, even Read more…
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KINGSLAND — Though it’s her first year as Kingsland School principal, Meloni Puishes has already created a positive, yet challenging, atmosphere, one in which students and teachers feel supported as well as loved. As a class of kindergartners was heading Read more…
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SPICEWOOD — Terry Krause and his brothers, Hugh and David, have carried on a tradition their parents started more than 50 years ago: Providing a natural waterway retreat that attracts residents as well as visitors from around the world. “The Read more…
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MARBLE FALLS — Johnson Park is once again the Marble Falls area’s Best Park in The Picayune’s Locals Love Us contest. It’s not resting on its laurels. Plans are in the works to make it even better. Recently, the city Read more…
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MARBLE FALLS — Fred Graham’s sudden death Feb. 4 at a local business stunned his eldest son, Jamie. As word spread of his dad’s memorial service, several unexpected mourners made their way to First Baptist Church of Marble Falls on Read more…
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MARBLE FALLS — When First Baptist Church worship pastor Dorey Stubblefield considered producing George Frideric Handel’s classic oratorio “Handel” for the church’s 2016 Christmas program, he knew what he was getting into. Handel composed the piece in 1741 from text Read more…
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CASSIE— Martelle Luedecke has a deep-rooted passion for nature and giving back to the community — a trait she said is fueled by a “symbiotic” relationship with her teenage children. “My kids go with me. It’s all four of us. Read more…
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KINGSLAND — Wendy Taylor was floored when told Kingsland Aqua Boom won The Picayune’s Locals Love Us award for Best Community Event in the Llano area. “You’re kidding?” replied the event’s chairwoman. Then, she thought about it. Aqua Boom, after Read more…
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BURNET — The Burnet Summer Concert Series has not only become the hottest ticket in town but has also grown in support and demand among concertgoers across the state. The event — about to launch its fifth year — was Read more…
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BURNET — When Casey Schubert was told she was voted the Burnet area’s Best School Coach in The Picayune’s Locals Love Us contest, she wanted to make sure it was the right Schubert. “Are you sure it’s not David?” she Read more…
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