(MARBLE FALLS, TX) Check out this roundup of hyper-local news in Marble Falls.
Pulled from contributors around the region, here’s a glimpse of what’s going on nearby. For more stories from the Marble Falls area, click here.
LOCAL FAVORITE
Pink Out set for Oct. 9 in Marble Falls
Pink Out Marble Falls returns Oct. 9 to celebrate cancer survivors and fighters. Marble Falls Fire Rescue, which organizes the annual event, is finalizing the details, but the main part of the celebration takes place at 5 p.m. that day in Old Oak Square in downtown Marble Falls. Activities and features include a street dance, first responder Olympic games, and the Crossroads Guardians of Hope pink fire truck. Read more
TRENDING NOW
Marble Falls council approves juvenile case management agreement with school district
The Marble Falls City Council approved an interlocal agreement with the Marble Falls Independent School District to employ a full-time juvenile case manager. The vote came at the City Council meeting June 15. The juvenile case manager is a contracted city position that manages and oversees truancy issues requiring legal action. Read more
TOP VIEWED
Highland Lakes pet sitters ensure creature comfort
Laverne and Shirley sleep all day, play all night, and love human companionship. The two furry friends are sugar gliders, marsupials native to Australia, who happen to live in a home in Marble Falls. “Mom” Misty Denney takes special care of her rescued babies, making them a salad every night and letting them sleep snuggled under her sweater during the day. Read more
LOCAL PICK
Hill Country town slides into summer with limited-time tubing course
Slide over, swimming pools and area lakes. The Hill Country town of Marble Falls has a much better way to chill out this Father’s Day weekend. The Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce and CVB is encouraging locals and visitors to go down the tubes as it brings back its 1,000-foot padded, inflatable slip-’n’-slide course on Saturday, June 19 and Sunday, June 20. Read more