Posted on 24 November 2014. Tags: news, traffic fatalities
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — Wet weather could be to blame in a one-vehicle rollover Nov. 21 that killed a Nolanville man on Texas 29 in Llano County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Two days later, a Burnet man died in an accident involving a motorcycle on the same stretch of roadway. […]
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Posted on 22 October 2014. Tags: community, Llano schools
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF LLANO — High-profile school shooting incidents have prompted local law enforcement to host a series of on-campus training sessions, which are hosted by the Llano County Sheriff’s Office.
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Posted on 22 October 2014. Tags: llano athletics, Llano schools
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF LLANO — Facilities upgrades for the Llano High School athletic department will not be ready for the remainder of the 2014-2015 school year, athletic director Craig Slaughter announced Oct. 17. That includes the new baseball and softball fields that were projected to be ready by the 2015 season, which begins […]
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Posted in Baseball, Football, Llano, News, News By Town, Softball, Sports, Track & Field
Posted on 16 October 2014. Tags: health, news
DANIEL CLIFTON and CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — When Marble Falls Area EMS crews responded to a woman in Horseshoe Bay on the morning of Oct. 14 who was exhibiting symptoms possibly similar to ebola, staff went in prepared for the worst. “It was the first time to use our (high-contagion) plan,” […]
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Posted in Burnet, Featured Story - Home Slider, Horseshoe Bay, Llano, Marble Falls news, News, News By Town
Posted on 09 October 2014. Tags: crime, Llano news
FROM STAFF REPORTS PONTOTOC — Authorities have captured a fugitive Oct. 8 who was on the loose after a nine-hour manhunt in Brady, Mason and Llano counties, according to the Llano County Sheriff’s Office.
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Posted on 02 October 2014. Tags: crime, Llano news
LLANO — Authorities have caught the man wanted for a Llano home invasion, according to police. Llano officials said Edward Levi Adamson, 47, was in custody in Kerr County as of Oct. 2.
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Posted on 30 September 2014. Tags: crime, Llano news
FROM STAFF REPORTS MEDINA — Authorities have spotted a home invasion suspect who remains at large on a ranch in Bandera County where a game camera captured his image on the property, according to a police statement released Sept. 30.
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Posted in Crime & Courtrooms, Llano, News, News By Town
Posted on 26 September 2014. Tags: crime, Llano news
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — A man accused of attacking an elderly couple in their home and stealing their vehicle Sept. 26 remains at large as a number of agencies launch a search for the suspect, officials say.
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Posted on 08 September 2014. Tags: Llano news
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — Scheduled inspection of the Llano River bridge on Texas 16 and 71 will close traffic to just one lane Sept. 10-11. Ken Shaffer, the Llano maintenance supervisor, said the Texas Department of Transportation inspection is standard every few years.
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Posted on 05 September 2014. Tags: Llano news
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF LLANO — The Llano Municipal Airport has made quite a name for itself as a destination for events featuring aircraft fly-ins, aerobatic exhibitions, contests, campouts and more.
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Posted on 02 September 2014. Tags: community, Llano news, wildlife
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR LLANO — As Texas Parks and Wildlife Department wildlife technician Dale Schmidt checked the area along the Llano River where two nesting bald eagles set up home during the winter, he made an upsetting discovery.
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Posted on 06 August 2014. Tags: community, Llano news
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR LLANO — Whether just around the corner or down U.S. 281 to San Antonio, veteran Hill Country Transit District HOP driver Jan Turman looks forward to making sure Llano County residents get to where they need to go.
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Posted on 24 July 2014. Tags: Burnet news, crime, traffic fatality
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — A 30-year-old Burnet woman pleaded guilty July 10 to intoxication manslaughter and received a 13-year prison sentence for her actions that led to the death of her 4-year-old son.
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Posted in Burnet, Crime & Courtrooms, Llano, News By Town
Posted on 14 July 2014. Tags: Llano County burn ban
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — The Llano County Commissioners enacted a burn ban July 14 for the unincorporated portions of the county. The commissioners lifted the ban in May. A lack of rainfall, coupled with high temperatures and low humidity, brought about a new ban.
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Posted in Government, Horseshoe Bay, Llano, Llano County, News By Town