By Lew K. Cohn
Managing Editor
Burnet Bulletin
Sales tax distributions for Burnet for the month of September are up more than two percent above last year's total as the city sees continued economic growth from its retail sector.
All cities in Burnet County experienced sales tax growth... + continue reading
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By Savanna Gregg
Burnet Bulletin
Hunger has been a significant issue across the country for ages, and the problem is becoming more prominent in Burnet County.
Eighty-five percent of families in the area live at or below the poverty level; that is a number no community wants to see. The... + continue reading
In November 2017, Burnet Presbyterian Church welcomed pastor Josyph Andrews to serve as their 39th pastor. Pastor Josyph and his wife, Jean, are native Texans raised in the Hill Country.
As the son of a military father and an employee in the telecommunications industry, Andrews and his wife... + continue reading
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By Lew K. Cohn
Managing Editor
Burnet Bulletin
Sales tax distributions for Burnet for the month of September are up more than two percent above last year's total as the city sees continued economic growth from its retail sector.
All cities in Burnet County experienced sales tax growth... + continue reading
Savanna Gregg/Burnet Bulletin
The Burnet CISD Board of Trustees welcomes new School Resource Officers to the district at the Sept. 17 board meeting. As safety is a priority at Burnet CISD, the addition of these SRO's further ensures that possible incidents on Burnet CISD property may be... + continue reading
Savanna Gregg/Burnet Bulletin
Burnet Mayor Crista Goble Bromley proclaims September as Burnet County Hunger Awareness Month at the regular City Council meeting held Tuesday, Sept. 11. Mayor Bromley is pictured with representatives from the Burnet County Hunger Alliance, a group of volunteers... + continue reading
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Former Bulldog athletes Grayson Floyd and Rod Corbin were all smiles as they posed for a photo with Floyd's new gold bling. Floyd, trained by Corbin, totaled 1,650 pounds at the annual Fort Worth Police Games to earn a first-place finish in the 275 pound class.
By Wayne Craig
Burnet Bulletin
In case you don't recognize the two beefy former Bulldogs pictured here, they are 2011 Burnet graduate Grayson Floyd, on the left, and 1988 graduate Rod Corbin,... + continue reading
Photo by Wayne Craig/Clear Memories
Burnet senior defensive back Tanner Abbott slides under a tipped ball for a Bulldog interception during Friday night’s district opener. The Bulldogs fell short to the visiting China Spring Cougars and will travel to Gatesville for game two of 13-4A play this Friday.
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Following his first powerlifting competition, just 16 months after suffering a fractured back, Jeremy Stewart shows off two first place medals he earned at the Annual Texas Police Games.
Burnet varsity 7 on 7 defender, Kaleb Alexander, tags down a Marble Falls receiver during recent league play games in Burnet. The Bulldogs are currently participating in league games on Monday’s in June at Georgetown High School and have one shot left to qualify for state coming on June 23 in Brownwood.
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Mambo Italiano owner Al Redzematovic celebrates with local talent at Opera Night, held at his restaurant on 100 W. Ranch-to-Market Road 243 in Bertram. Al ensures his customers' dining experience is enjoyable by offering friendly service and great food, giving Bertram residents and diners from surrounding areas a taste of authentic Italian food and hospitality.
By Savanna Gregg
Staff Writer
Burnet Bulletin
In the heart of Bertram, there lies a hidden gem that has pleased the pallet of many a... + continue reading
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Case managers Jessica Rogers (left) and Harley Cooper do their part in helping area foster children find caregivers who are best able to meet their needs, working from the newly established Caring Hearts for Children office in Burnet. Caring Hearts for Children will celebrate its grand opening at a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 13 at noon at the office, located at 215 S. Pierce St., Burnet.
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At left, Jazmine Castillo's original work, "Remembrance," is a portrait of Vietnam veteran Don Blakely imposed over a map of Vietnam. It won first place in the Congressional Art Competition for District 25. Right, Burnet High School art teacher Kim Timmons, left, and Burnet High School student Jazmine Castillo, right, with U.S. Rep. Roger Williams, R-Austin, after Castillo won the Congressional Art Competition for Williams' district. Timmons and Castillo visited Washington, D.C. to see her artwork hung in the Capitol and toured a number of local attractions.
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Support the Hill Country Humane Society by buying a ticket in an evening of fun at the Sept. 27 gala, become a member, donate, adopt or learn about volunteer opportunities, all on the HCHS website: https://www.hillcountryhumanesociety.org/special-programs
Message From the Mayor
Crista Goble Bromley
City of Burnet
I recently had the unfortunate experience of having to say goodbye to my dear, sweet dog, Anniemae. After more than 16 years of... + continue reading
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The Goble family attends the Bertram Centennial celebration in 1957. Among the children is Crista Goble Bromley. Today she is the mayor of Burnet whick will hold its annual Bluebonnet Festival next month.
