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On February 4 the Llano Tea Party will host a Forum for the local races. Expected are Candidates for the offices of Sheriff, Tax Assessor/Collector, Commissioner Precinct 3 and Precinct 410 Chair. Some of the candidates for uncontested offices will also be present. Attendees will have an opportunity to visit with the Candidates beginning at 5:30pm during the meet and greet hour.
Chelsea Lee Reeves Kuykendall, 27, of Kingsland, Texas passed away January 28, 2016. She was born to Rick and Candice (Carmack) Reeves on June 3, 1988 in Abilene, Texas. She grew-up in Fort Stockton and loved West Texas. Her hobbies were cooking but her favorite was being a wife and mother.
1925-2016
Ruby celebrated her 91st birthday on Friday, January 22, 2016.  On Wednesday, January 27, she passed away peacefully at Hill Country Memorial Hospital. Ruby was born at home in the Prairie Mountain Community.  She was the middle child to Albert and Bernice Birk.  She and her sisters Lorine and Vernell rode horseback or walked the four miles to attend school through the 8th grade. Ruby and Robert met at Idle’s in Fredericksburg on December 14, 1944.  ...
February is the month Americans celebrate the birthdays of two unforgettable presidents: George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. While we do this officially on President’s Day, many still prefer to do so on the dates they were born: Lincoln on February 12 and Washington on February 22. Lincoln was a man of many firsts: the first president to be elected without being a native of one of the thirteen original colonies; the first to have a beard; the first to be a Republican; the first to hold a p ...
An incident happened this past week in which I am still scratching my head. Have you ever known you had something, but for the life of you, you could not find it? I will accede to the fact that occasionally, I do have a streak of absent-mindedness running through me.
AUSTIN – The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) encourages employers to review the workplace poster requirements in Texas and to be sure that all posters are up-to-date and displayed correctly. TWC also urges all employers to be aware of solicitors who may try to coerce employers to purchase required workplace posters from them. TWC has investigated reports of vendors claiming to be state contractors, implying that employers are not in compliance with state law and urging employers to buy workp ...
Mason area singers are invited to join voices with other vocalists in the Bluebonnet Choral Festival to be held in Mason April 11-16. The choral festival is a chance for singers to renew basic vocal pedagogy skills and to sing music of the masters like Gabriel Faure and fun gospel and American spirituals.  Choral conductor Dr.
(KGS) will learn about “The Wealth of Research Sources in Austin Libraries and Archives” at their next meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 9, at 2 p.m. at the Kingsland Branch Library, 125 W. Polk. The speaker will be Jean Shroyer, longtime Texan and family history researcher. Her presentation will include information on collections at the Texas State Library and Archives, the Briscoe Center for American History (a University of Texas Library), the Austin History Center, the Catholic Archives, and oth ...
(KGS) will learn about “The Wealth of Research Sources in Austin Libraries and Archives” at their next meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 9, at 2 p.m. at the Kingsland Branch Library, 125 W. Polk. The speaker will be Jean Shroyer, longtime Texan and family history researcher. Her presentation will include information on collections at the Texas State Library and Archives, the Briscoe Center for American History (a University of Texas Library), the Austin History Center, the Catholic Archives, and oth ...
You may have read on page one that there was not much change in Llano’s football district on Realignment Day, February 1. Same story for the rest of Jacket athletics. (The districts are different because football has more of a limitation on enrollment than the other sports do.) Burnet, Liberty Hill, Lampasas, Salado, and Taylor all return as league-mates with Llano in 19-4A.

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