In his article, “Keeping Calm,” World Magazine editor, Marvin Olasky asks a question that may be on your mind: “Is the current financial storm a cold rain that will soon pass by or a 100-year flood that will inundate a decade?” Then he states this unchanging truth about the projected end of any crisis: “God knows but we do not.” In view of this settled fact, he correctly concludes that all of us have good reasons to refrain from panic during any financial crises.
Mark Edmund Joy, age 50, of Llano, Texas, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015, while working in Mason County. Graveside services were held at 10:30 AM Monday, August 17, 2015, at Admiral Cemetery, Callahan County, Baird, Texas, with Pastor Jimmy Hatcher officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Parker Funeral Home in Baird.
Mark was born in Abilene, Texas, on November 10, 1964, to Terry and Lenora Bates Joy.
Incoming LHS sophomore Sydney Kuehne won a silver medal at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference in Washington D.C. in early July.
It’s a stunning achievement for someone who began the speech project as a freshman, and won a $4000 Texas Tech scholarship in the state contest.
Think of the competition: Family, Career and Community Leaders of America is a national Career and Technical Student Organization; 7,700 of its student leaders, members and advisers travelled to the Walter E.
It is that time of year again! The Llano County Junior Livestock Show Association will be hosting the 6th Annual Wild Game Dinner on September 12, 2015, at the John L. Kuykendall Event Center. The facility is 25,000 square feet, climate controlled with restrooms and concession stand, located at 2200 Ranch Road 152, Llano, Texas.
On Friday, September 4, a group gathered to discuss the Llano River, the Llano Uplift, how to be promote it and how to protect it, the kick off to the Llano Eco Summit and precursor to the Sun Splash Moon Dance. Greg Klein was the visionary for the event, and with help from Master Gardener Marcus Hammons, it was brought to fruition.
Klein introduced the purpose behind the event and the beneficiary, Llano EcoWeb.
With the temps still hovering around a hundred degrees, it’s hard to envision fall being just around the corner. You can already get a little feel of it when the mornings are cooler.
Well, if you’re one to plant a fall garden or if you never have and want to learn more, there will be a great program at the Llano Library this month about fall gardening.
Plan to come to the Lunch & Learn program on Wednesday, September 16 at noon for a program by Jannie Vaught called “Roots & Shoots ...
Llano, TX – Llano Feed & Supply is announcing their 2015 Purina® Check-R-Board® Days, a customer appreciation event. Stop by Llano Feed & Supply located at 203 E. Tarrant St. Llano, TX 78643 on October 16 and 17 during their regular store hours to register for a chance to enter a Grand Prize drawing as-well-as door prizes and refreshments throughout both days of the event.
These are exciting times at Colorado Bend State Park! After two years of planning and hard work the Tinaja Trail is open. The unique feature of the Tinaja itself is impressive – as are the vistas, native plants, and bird life along the trail. The overlook deck on the Tie Slide Trail has also been completed.
On August 24, 2015, the Daughters of the Republic of Texas (DRT) obtained a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the Texas General Land Office (GLO) as well as George P. Bush (son of Jeb Bush) in his capacity as Commissioner of the GLO. This action followed a morning where employees of the DRT Library arrived at work to find the locks changed, their computer hacked, and access to the DRT Library and the library collection they own blocked.
In its motion seeking the TRO, the DRT notes that ...
Llano County Sheriff Bill Blackburn issued a press release regarding a traffic stop in Kingsland on September 1 that resulted in an arrest for possession of drug paraphernalia.
Barbara Galindo, 51, was arrested for the possession of drug paraphernalia. According to the press release, ‘additional drugs were found at the jail, and Galindo was charged with possession of 28.2 grams of methamphetamine.’
Galindo, of Marble Falls, was charged with possession of a controlled substance penalty group ...
