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1957-2016
Thomas Ray Hutson passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 in Llano, Texas at the age of 58. He was born June 6, 1957 in Roswell, New Mexico to Ruby Marie (Smith) and Connie Ray Hutson. He married Karon Tidwell on September 9, 1977 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Thomas loved hunting, fishing, camping and spending time with his children and grandchildren.
Mildred Arlena Pelky passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016 in Temple, Texas at the age of 81. She was born November 16, 1934 in Turkey Bend, Texas to Eula (Hall) and Curtis Brown Parker. Mildred married Phillip H. Pelky July 24, 1953 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She moved to the area in 1981 from Southern California.
In memory of James Epperson from Kenneth & Pat Brandenberger, Stanley & Kathy Keese, Jerry & Alberta Allred, Billy, Dianne & Sarah Hoy, The Craig Slaughter Family, Darrell & Johnilee Templeton, Patty Kuykendall & Family, Gary & Gale Parson, Frosty & Vicki Miller, Ken, Kynda & Peggy Jordan, Dexter & Jennabeth Sagebiel, Mary W.
Works by Bach, Vivaldi, Purcell, Biber and others will be presented Sunday, March 20, when modern and baroque trumpet performer Nathaniel Mayfield leads an ensemble during the sixth of eight 2015-2016 concert season programs hosted by the Fredericksburg Music Club (FMC). Set for 3 p.m. in the sanctuary of Fredericksburg United Methodist Church, 1800 North Llano, with seating beginning on a first-come basis at 2:30 p.m., the trumpet concert with organ accompaniment is free although goodwill offe ...
Volunteers play a key role in keeping the City government close to the people it serves and provides ideas, feedback and suggestions and may serve as a sounding board for proposed policy. The City of Llano City Council depends on the input from residents serving on Boards, Commissions and Committees.
Rev. Melvin Dornak, pastor, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, presents a $1,500 check to Mr. Jay Ward, Board member, in behalf of First Responders, a non-profit organization supporting families of First Responders who pledged their lives in the line of duty, thereby easing the stress of a financial burden.
Rev. Melvin Dornak, pastor, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, presents a $1,500 check for Abundant Love Ministry under the direction of Mr Russ Gillow, center; Mr John Hauser, Parish Council president stands at right.
recalling llano county's history
No doubt when the young men from Llano County who traveled to Camp Terry near Austin in April, 1862 to enlist as soldiers in the 17th Texas Infantry, Co. E, under Captain Seth Mabry, the boys felt engagements in skirmishes and battles would soon follow once their training period was completed.
Right up front let me say that in no way am I superstitious (knock-on-wood). I am the kind of person who believes in the practical side of life. One plus one equals two and that is the way I like to live my life. No common core math for me. I don't like to propagate the idea that one place is more important than another.
LCRA is ready for the next flood. Are you?
Lower Colorado River Authority They call our region Flash Flood Alley for a reason. Water here can rise quickly and cut off escape routes, tear homes from foundations, and rip up even the sturdiest of trees and send them barreling downstream. Lake Travis rose more than 50 feet in a day during a 1952 flash flood, and just last year Central Texas experienced deadly flooding on Memorial Day, then again over Halloween. We don’t see those kinds of floods often, but when we do, the damage can be ca ...

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