Additional alcoholic beverage options could be available in Llano establishments in the next year. The process to start a petition that would put a local option liquor election on the May 2017 ballot is underway. If at least 550 Llano residents who are registered voters sign the petition and the measure is passed by voters in May, establishments in Llano would be able to sell mixed drinks and all alcoholic beverages.
Gail Lang, who said she has started the process as a citizen and not as a ...
“Way back in 1996,” Jerry Land recalls as he talks about the founding of Llano Recycling Opportunities.
The LRO celebrated its 20th year in existence this month, providing both recycling opportunities for county residents and opportunities for those with developmental delay and disability a place to become involved and be a part of the community.
Land has been on the board since its beginning.
Call it a smashing success. Lampasas is not a serious rival to a Liberty Hill or Wimberley, but we’re not discussing strength of schedule here, we’re talking about the game of the moment, the hand we’re dealt.
The volleyball Jackets ripped the visitors in three straight. It seemed like an
awfully quick contest in late afternoon, almost like the girls had to get to a Homecoming ceremony or something.
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The 2016 Hall of Fame team: 1979 girls’ golf, fifth in the state. L-R: Head coach Tom Thornton, Lisa Watkins Miiller, Karla Thiers Justis, and Jo Hayhurst Reed. Not pictured are Deborah Renick and Cindy Burke of the golf team and other hall recipents: Kirk Hodges and Dr. Thayne Short, both honored posthumously, and Mary Fay Richardson-Wallace who was pictured last week.
Crews began sidewalk repairs Monday night in downtown Llano as part of a grant to repair the area from Ford to Berry streets. Tex Toler, Llano Main Street director, said the goal of the repairs are to maintain the rustic and original look of downtown Llano. The repairs are mostly being paid for through a grant.
Located just next door at 809 Berry Street, outside of Calamity & Grace, is Llano’s newest Little Free Library. The small cabinet, painted and decorated by Brianna and Arina Desai, is sponsored by the Llano Best Western and their father Ceto Desai, is open 24 hours a day. Students and adults are invited to take a book, and or leave a book.
So just what is Little Free Library and where did it get its start?
Llano High School senior Sydney Owen has earned her place as a semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program, a prestigious academic competition.
Approximately 1.6 million students from all over the United States entered this competition last fall in the hopes of being recognized for their academic achievements and earn valuable scholarships.
Last Friday was a big day for a pair of seniors at Llano High.
Eighteen-year old Evan Wheeler and 17-year old Katherine McDonough were named the 2016 LHS Homecoming King and Queen, but they are both so much more than their titles.
Born and raised in Llano, Wheeler, son of Jim and Melinda Wheeler, is an Eagle Scout and a member of the National Honor Society.
The more than month-long search for Kaleb Osbourn is over. Law enforcement officials arrested the 32-year-old man this morning after searching for him in the area for more than a month.
Llano Police Chief Kevin Ratliff said Osbourn was spotted by Tim Harden, Llano VFD assistant fire chief, this morning behind Chicken Express on Hwy.
