After 44 years feeding Hill Country haute cuisine — barbecue — to generations of customers, Ronnie Weiershausen finally (mostly) retired last year.
Friday, he spilled his secrets to the Lunch and Learn crowd at the First United Methodist Church.
In the beginning, he recalled, he was just trying to take over a convenience store on Highway 281.
Four Johnson City youth Basketball teams competing in the Hill County Hoops Factory Youth League in Marble Falls made it to the Championship in their divisions winning two and finishing runner-up in the others. The players and coaches were honored at the Eagle Varsity game against Gateway on Tuesday. The 3rd & 4th Boys team coached by Katy Odiorne won the Junior Division title while the Girls coached by Anjanette Jackson and Amber Fry were runner-up.
JCISD Board of Trustees held a Public Hearing at 6 p.m. followed by the regular meeting on February 10. Board President Shelly Wenmohs called the meeting to order at 6:15 p.m. following the presentation of the 2018-2019 District Annual Performance Report by Curriculum Coordinator Shannon Helmke.
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Helmke gave the report which included STAAR Reading for grades 3–8 in mathematics, writing, science, and social studies, as well as E ...
If Valentine’s Day didn’t satisfy your sweet tooth, the Johnson City Woman’s Civic Club is offering you another chance. On Saturday, March 7, the club’s “Dessert and Bingo Extravaganza” doors will open at 6:30 p.m. at the Activities Center of the First United Methodist Church. All the homemade cakes, pies, brownies and cookies your heart (and sweet tooth) could desire will be available for your enjoyment.
Beginning at 7 p.m., there will be ten Bingo games including one for child ...
Friday, February 14, is Valentine’s Day, and what better way to celebrate it than to honor those we love. The Blanco County News, sister paper of the Record-Courier, recently interviewed Bob and Linda Flannery to hear their beautiful love story that has spanned almost six decades. The Flannery's are long-time residents of Blanco, and Bob is the son of Dr.
A nonprofit organization has teamed up with county leaders to begin the process of increasing broadband internet service to people in Blanco, Llano and Burnet Counties.
Right now, leaders are developing Technology Action Plans and are asking for input from community members. Residents are asked to provide feedback at the links provided with this story.
Pedernales Electric Company (PEC) proudly supports education in Central Texas through its youth programs, educational foundation giving, and scholarships. That’s why each year we award $100,000 in scholarships to regional students who will attend the college, university, technical school, or trade school of their choice.
“PEC is always proud to support its young members on their educational journeys,” PEC Youth Engagement Representative Celeste Mikeska said.
More than 130 Blanco County citizens attended the Texas Representative District 45 (TD45) candidate forum hosted by Blanco County Republican Party at Old 300 Back 40 in Blanco on February 3, 2020. All three Republican candidates (Austin Talley, Bud Wymore, and Carrie Isaac) responded to questions and shared their concerns regarding issues that are important to Blanco County and the State of Texas.
Mayor pro tem Pat Dildine called the regular meeting of City of Johnson City City Council to order at 6 p.m. Pastor Steve Sanchez of the Community Church of the Hills gave the invocation. Sanchez gave thanks for the good health report for Dildine and prayed for healing for Mayor Rhonda Stell and Council Member Rosie Danz who were ill.
The two Democratic candidates for Congressional District 21 returned to Blanco County Jan. 28, this time to participate in an issue forum hosted by the Blanco County Democrats at the Science Mill.
The more than 50 attendees gave Wendy Davis and Jenny Lou Leeder a standing ovation when they finished answering questions about their positions and who can win the primary election March 3.
Both candidates shared concerns about healthcare, education, climate, immigration reform and the criminal ...
