Burnet News

A jury was asked Monday to determine whether Burneta s police chief ate a tainted burger last year at a restaurant that has since closed its doors.

Public Notice Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the Planning & Zoning Commission of the City of Burnet, Texas, will be held on the 7th day of December, 2009, at 6:00 p.m., in the City Council Chambers at 2402 S. Water Street, Burnet, Texas 78611 at which time the following subjects will be discussed, to-wit: Request for approval of a ...

The first show of the Burnet Jamboree in its new home in the Hill Country Community Center at the corner of Jackson and boundary streets will be held 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

When the Burnet County 4-H and FFA Livestock Show began in 1967, about 100 animals sold for a grand total of $2,100. Last weekend's show brought 214 exhibitors a total of $252,000. "I'd say we're doing a little better this year," said stock show auctioneer Trey Poage as he called out the names of some buyers.

Update: A jury debated less than 20 minutes today to acquit a man accused of spitting into Burnet Police Chief Paul Nelson's hamburger in July 2008.

The pilot and sole occupant of an airplane died at mid-day Saturday after his small, home-built aircraft crashed about a mile short of the Burnet Municipal Airport near Delaware Springs.

U.S. Rep. Mike Conaway urged his constituents to help a oekilla a healthcare reform bill when it reaches the U.S. Senate.

The Texas Department of Public Safety identified the victim as 81-year-old Louis Marvin Harris.

Burnet City Council was dominated by a series of votes updating building codes Tuesday night.

The Associated Press BURNET - FAA officials say a pilot who had radioed he was having trouble was killed after the single engine, homebuilt aircraft he was flying crashed near the Burnet Municipal Airport.

The state comptroller has made a list. Highland Lakes officials are checking it twice.

Monday was a day of reflection for German people around the world, including the Hill Country, as it marks 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.

The Burnet Bulletin and the Burnet Chamber of Commerce will host Congressman Mike Conaway on Friday, Nov.

Because Wednesday is Veterans Day and a holiday a ' the post office is closed a ' your Burnet Bulletin will be delivered to you on Thursday.

A Burnet High School student airlifted to an Austin hospital is in critical but stable condition after a serious accident on US 281 Wednesday morning.

Directors for the Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District received a $10,000 request Monday night from Burnet County officials to assist with funding countywide water-planning efforts and a long-term water-supply study.

A bountiful crop of volunteers have got staff members at the Burnet County Sheriffa s department excited about this yeara s a oeSantaa s Helpersa program, which provides Christmas presents for underprivileged children in the county.

The body of a 47-year-old Burnet woman was found tangled in the underbrush on the bank of a swollen, fast moving creek about a half-mile from where her Jeep was stuck about five miles west of Burnet.

Remnants of Hurricane Rick damaged homes, delayed schools, and closed roads Wednesday night and Thursday morning, bringing as much as 9 inches of rain to the thirsty lakes and rivers of the Highland Lakes.

Burnet Co., TX - Thursday's rain led to the death of a woman in Burnet County. Authorities say they got a call around 8:20 in the morning reporting that a Jeep was washed off the road in the Deer Springs Subdivision.