Mitch Dunn got the ride of his life before the Llano-Eastside football game Friday night. Head coach Matt Green told The Llano News the Jacket football team wanted to do this for the 15-year-old boy. So, with the crowd cheering, and the play being broadcast on radio, Mitch Dunn covered about half the gridiron and scored a touchdown, maybe a play that will inspire, and live with, all of us.
It started 50 years ago, in 1967, Lester Inman and Myrtle Oestreich opened the doors to Inman’s Kitchen and Bar-B-Que. It all began in a small red stucco building located at 1006 Berry Street with sawdust on the floor, and three options for meat -- beef brisket, ham and turkey sausage, a unique item created by Lester Inman.
Over the years they catered meals for many special occasions, Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic, Huntsville Prison rodeos, parties for Lyndon B Johnson, and many mo ...
The number of members in the Llano High School Hall of Fame totals over 100 individuals and numerous teams, but each year the new list is an impressive one. Say hello to the Class of 2017, the 16th in the great tradition.
Flay Deats
Flay, a 1983 graduate, is one of the five individual inductees, and this includes a pair of Humanitarians.
Deats broke the state record in the pole vault with a flight of 15 feet, nine inches.
The Llano High homecoming court is set and the winners will be announced at Friday’s homecoming game against Austin Eastside. Pictured, from left, are: Freshman Duke - Cody Clough, Freshman Duchess - Hanna Snitkin, Sophomore Duke - Kimble Schuessler, Sophomore Duchess - Kennedy Wootan, FFA Representatives - Caleb Cowan and Gerry Rub, FCCLA Representatives - Wade Willis and Sydney Kuene, National Honor Society Representatives Kenzie Johnson and Quint Pincelli, Student Council Representatives ...
A local business is fighting back after a national animal rights organization brought claims against it.
PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) has charged that animals at The Pet Blood Bank in Cherokee are neglected and living in squalid conditions.
However, those who have visited the facility have told a different story.
Football moms Jennifer Watson, Stacy Gann, Linda Walling and Becky Dixon are all set to run the LHS flags onto the field Friday night prior to Llano’s game at Burnet. (Photo by Briley Mitchell)
The Llano High School Class of 1957 held its 60th class reunion on Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Llano ISD Community Building. Many of the attendees started first grade together in 1946 and graduated together in 1957. Pictured are graduates and their spouses. Front row: Leonard (Alexander) Hodon, Movita Harlan, Sherry (Ratliff) Fain, Martha (Staedtler) Porch, Janell (Bush) Cowan, Dolores (Henderson) Raines, Millie (Pechacek) Welch, Mary Wright, and Duncan Wright.
The Llano County Commissioners declined to support a resolution in formal opposition to a rock and concrete crushing plant that would be located in Burnet County.
The measure failed by a 2-3 vote, with commissioners Jerry Don Moss, Linda Raschke and Mike Sandoval voting against it.
Asphalt, Inc., has submitted an air quality permit to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to put in a rock and concrete crushing plant near the intersection of Hwy.
Senior girls cheer each other on in a demonstration of the football boys working out during a skit in last Friday’s pep rally. Pictured from left are Courtney Inman, Abbey Bentle, Ashten Altizer and Elania Keeney.
