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Suspected Atkins Pharmacy burglar caught due to parking lot chat
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — When Kevin Atkins of Atkins Pharmacy, 701 Third St., decided to work a little longer on a remodel at his business after hours Sept. 6, he had no idea he...
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Video catches suspect stealing from Granite Shoals food pantry
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER GRANITE SHOALS — Joseph’s Food Pantry founder Roy Guerrero offered prayers as well as a message of hope after hearing Granite Shoals police tracked down a suspect accused...
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Burnet County woman charged with shooting husband with shotgun
FROM STAFF REPORTS SILVER CREEK — Burnet County sheriff’s deputies responded to a shooting Oct. 16 in the 1900 block of CR 128 at about 7 p.m. after a neighbor reported a woman pointing a gun at a man...
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Wife of dead pastor gets life for sexual abuse of daughter
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR BURNET — The Burnet County assistant district attorney who prosecuted Misty Rae Hopkins for sexually abusing her own daughter for 14 years described the acts as “torture”...
View ArticleLlano County Jail bookings for the period of Oct. 10-17, 2016
The following people were arrested and booked into the Llano County Jail during the period of Oct. 10-17, 2016, according to Llano County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleBurnet County Jail bookings for the period of Oct. 16-20, 2016
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail during the period of Oct. 16-20, 2016, according to Burnet County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleBurnet County Jail bookings for the period of Oct. 21-27, 2016
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail during the period of Oct. 21-27, 2016, according to Burnet County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
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Marble Falls man pleads guilty to striking police officer with boat
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — An unusual meeting between the victims of a boating accident on Lake Marble Falls and the driver of the craft and his wife led to a resolution to a crime that left a Marble...
View ArticleLlano County Jail bookings for the period of Oct. 24-30, 2016
The following people were arrested and booked into the Llano County Jail during the period of Oct. 24-30, 2016, according to Llano County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleBurnet County Jail bookings for the period of Oct. 28-Nov. 3, 2016
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail during the period of Oct. 28-Nov. 3, 2016, according to Burnet County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information...
View ArticleLlano County Jail bookings for period of Oct. 31-Nov. 7, 2016
The following people were arrested and booked into the Llano County Jail during the period of Oct. 31-Nov. 7, 2016, according to Llano County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information...
View ArticleBurnet County Jail bookings for period of Nov. 4-8, 2016
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail during the period of Nov. 4-8, 2016, according to Burnet County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleLlano County Jail bookings for the period of Nov. 8-14, 2016
The following people were arrested and booked into the Llano County Jail during the period of Nov. 8-14, 2016, according to Llano County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
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After recent prison release, man gets another 30 years for Inks Lake burglary
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Within four months of getting out of prison in 2015, Joe Canchola burglarized a Burnet County residence. But a jury and a state district judge made sure the 28-year-old...
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Arizona man claims self-defense after Llano County murder charge
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER LLANO — An Arizona man faces a murder charge after he told a convenience store worker he shot his “friend,” who was found dead of multiple gunshots wounds in a pasture...
View ArticleBurnet County Jail bookings for the period of Nov. 16-22, 2016
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail during the period of Nov. 16-22, 2016, according to Burnet County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleLlano County Jail bookings for the period of Nov. 15-21, 2016
The following people were arrested and booked into the Llano County Jail during the period of Nov. 15-21, 2016, according to Llano County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleBurnet County Jail bookings for the period of Nov. 23-29, 2016
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail during the period of Nov. 23-29, 2016, according to Burnet County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
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Authorities allege Horseshoe Bay man threatened teen in sexual assault
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER BURNET COUNTY — A Horseshoe Bay man faces a charge he sexually assaulted an underaged female using the threat of violence and revealing to her parents that she attended a...
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Granite Shoals police foil suspected ‘mobile forgery operation’
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER GRANITE SHOALS — Authorities arrested two female suspects connected to a check fraud operation after a traffic stop where investigators uncovered counterfeiting devices...
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