Burnet News

A 26-year-old Texas woman faces shoplifting complaints after allegedly shopping for items for a wedding and not paying for them, police said.

Miss Aqua Boom 2009 Jacqui Devaney of Burnet, is presented Saturday night with her court Aqua Boom Princess Cheyenne LeJuene of Kingsland, left, and Miss Aqua Boom Duchess Jena Brooks of Kingsland, right.

State offices: Most open Friday, but some agencies might be closed Friday or Saturday.

Current Burnet Bulldog football season ticket holders are asked to come by the Burnet Consolidated ISD Central Office, 208 E. Brier, Monday through Thursday, June 22-25 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. to purchase your existing tickets.

Photo by Glynis Crawford Smith Grace Litterer and Doris Lloyd, both born in 1909, celebrate 100th birthdays in a party held by their friends Friday at Kingsland Community Center.

By Rebecca Hertz Killeen Daily Herald LAMPASAS - The Lampasas County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a contract Monday with the criminal justice facility in Burnet County to hold Lampasas inmates.

Herald/Steven Doll Signs against Oncora s possible route for a power line project lean against the Oakalla Volunteer Fire Department Saturday before a meeting of residents.

View a radar recap of the storm which hit Central Texas on June 11, 2009. The National Weather Service completed a damage survey of Burnet, Williamson and Travis Counties.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed bids for the purchase of Gasoline, Diesel and an Automated Fuel System for the 2009-2010 Burnet CISD school year, will be received by Preston Ingram, Business Manager, Burnet CISD at 208 E. Briar, Burnet, Texas 78611.

A Cessna aircraft lies upside down at Burnet Municipal Airport Friday morning. The plane was lofted by winds in severe weather Thursday evening, flipped and pushed against a tree.

Christa Craven stands in the middle of her ruined RV home Thursday after winds rolled it completely over For more photos CLICK HERE Northern Burnet County was hit hard by severe weather Thursday night, but nowhere was hit worse than Bertram.

The Burnet City Council has until later this month to submit the first phase of a master plan to the Texas Department of Transportation for needed upgrades to the municipal airport.

The June 11 storms hit Burnet hard. "Lots of trees down. At least one roof completely off and another severely damaged, planes at the airport, lots of wind damage.

For storm photos CLICK HERE A storm that swept into northern Burnet County Thursday night overturned RVs and airplanes and left roadways littered with tree limbs, but there were no initial reports of serious injuries.

Loney Smith sat on the ceiling of his overturned travel trailer Friday while friends and relatives helped him remove his belongings.

A storm that swept into northern Burnet County Thursday night contained hail and damaging winds.

Burnet County is among the places most heavily hit by the storms that past through Central Texas Thursday night.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 743 PM CDT THU JUN 11 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EAST CENTRAL BURNET COUNTY... EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL TRAVIS COUNTY... WESTERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY... * UNTIL 830 PM CDT * AT 741 PM CDT...NWS METEOROLOGISTS HAVE DETECTED A SEVERE ...

The entry to the Ranches of Lost Mountain development is on Park Road 4, about 2.5 miles off U.S. 281 south of Burnet.

Last year the Burnet Rodeo was named the Cowboys Professional Rodeo Association and the United Professional Rodeo Association up and coming rodeo of the year.