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Software tool changes the business of building
Learn how a new online tool is revolutionizing the construction business at a demo and training course Thursday in Marble Falls. BMC SELECT , a local supplier of building material and millwork...
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Rainfall over an inch recorded in Highland Lakes
Mother Nature rained more moisture on the Highland Lakes area Monday night with the Marble Falls area recording the most rainfall. According to LCRA Hydrologic Data, Marble Falls collected 1.31...
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Teen leaves a home at Falls Career High; services set
Every morning, the same. In walks Mikey a few minutes late for school, but always with a charismatic “good morning!” for front office staff at Falls Career High School. That will change next week...
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Granite Shoals hears massive development proposal
The Granite Shoals City Council Monday night heard a presentation described as the city’s future—a development project comprising 1,600 acres of land with residential areas of single and multi-fam...
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M’Falls Motel 6 open for business
Boasting a new prototype design known as the “Phoenix” and a view of the city, the newest motel to open up is sure to provide a restful stop for travel weary visitors and their pets. Motel 6, loca...
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Candidate night date, times updated
Organizers have rescheduled the second of two public forums to allow voters to meet and question Marble Falls city council candidates on key community issues and have revised the meeting times for...
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Water district push angers area residents
by James Walker
Highland Lakes Newspapers
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Some Timber Ridge residents’ complaints about his efforts to create a municipal utility district near their property are “emotional claptrap,” Marble Falls attorney Andy Carson said Monday. Member...
Water tower tank raised
by Michael Freeman
Highland Lakes Newspapers
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Construction crews raised the 1-million-gallon water tank for the water tower on the northwest corner of SH 71 and US 281 on Friday night. The 240-foot ascension, which was scheduled for March 4 b...
PEC: Jobs main issue in evaluation
by Jami Rash
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The board of directors for the Pedernales Electric Cooperative met in a regular meeting to discuss the results of the Somerset Guild consultant evaluation Monday, which revealed job retention as th...
WCR Cookbook now on sale
by Jami Rash
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Normally the Women’s Council of Realtors Highland Lakes Chapter holds four fundraisers. With the publication of their first cookbook, “Favorites from our Table”, they are hoping to reduce that numb...
Spicewood’s Oakley given appointment
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AUSTIN – Governor Rick Perry has appointed James Oakley of Spicewood to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education for a term to expire Aug. 30, 2011. The board ensur...
Passenger in school bus crash dies of injuries; driver treated, released
by Geoff West
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A 19-year-old Falls Career High School student died Friday at an Austin hospital from injuries he sustained as a passenger Thursday in a car that collided head-on with a Marble Falls school bus on ...