Junction News

The Kerr County portion of the Old Spanish Trail, a path first created by Native American's then expanded to suit the needs of colonial trade, was recognized Thursday with the dedication of a historical marker along Junction Highway in front of Bank of the Hills.

Dr. Arnold Hugh Meckley, 79, of Junction, passed away at Wilford Hall Medical Medical Center in San Antonio on Nov.

The Outdoor Channel will feature area gold prospectors on its show, "Gold Fever", this Saturday at 11 a.m. Members of the Llano Chapter of the Gold Prospectors Association of America escorted TV host Tom Massie last September as they searched for gold in Junction and at the Llano River crossing on CR 102.

Rhonda Lashley Lopez has a story to tell. This weekend a gallery showing will open in Fredericksburg featuring a 15-year project consisting of Lopez's photos and interviews of eight Hill Country women who own, operate and live on area ranches.

Reward for info on poacher Three energy companies are offering a $10,000 reward for info leading to the conviction of the person responsible for poaching a bighorn sheep ram north of De Beque.

Published: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 8:37 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 8:37 a.m. O'Charley's at Monkey Junction is hosting a pancake breakfast to support the Cape Fear Literacy Council from 7 to 10 a.m. Oct.

Originally published October 5, 2009 at midnight, updated October 5, 2009 at 8:05 p.m. The Victoria City-County Health Department and its sister organization, the Crossroads Public Health District, inspect places where food is served in Victoria, DeWitt, Jackson and Calhoun counties.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... KIMBLE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF JUNCTION... SOUTHWESTERN MASON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... * UNTIL 715 AM CDT * AT 511 AM CDT...RADAR SHOWED SEVERAL THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN...MOVING OVER THE SAME AREA ACROSS ...

Fane Burt: Helped liberate a Nazi concentration camp in WWII. Fane Lee Burt Born: July 28, 1924, in Kimble County Died: Sept.

Stanley and Lauren Smelt of Loxahatchee announce the engagement of their daughter, Rachel Elizabeth Smelt, to Charlie Everett Wilson, son of Marvin and Laura Wilson of Junction, Texas.

When landscape architect David Hocker walks across his Lawther Drive client's front lawn, he feels like tiptoeing for fear of disturbing the mourning doves, bees, butterflies, hummers and mockingbirds.

When landscape architect David Hocker walks across his Lawther Drive client's front lawn, he feels like tiptoeing for fear of disturbing the mourning doves, bees, butterflies, hummers and mockingbirds.

In the early 1970's my husband and I went to 700 Springs Ranch at Telegraph, Texas, a working ranch at that time, on several occasions to rest, relax and to go hunting and fishing along the Llano River.

It was 116 years ago that the Great Northern Railway finally connected Seattle to the East Coast, American taste buds were introduced to Cracker Jack and shredded wheat, and Herman Raaz and his wife, Anna, launched a dream that's still alive today.

A respite night for families with special needs children is scheduled for today, Fri., July 10, 6-9pm at First Congregational Church, 1425 N 5th St.

It is not easy to whip out a pistol and split a playing card edgewise at 30 paces.

Thomas Stephen Dwyer, 89, Grand Junction, died July 2, 2009, at Mantey Heights Care Center.

It's a rough job, but somebody's got to do it. Several weeks ago, new sports editor John Turner and I loaded a kayak on top of my SUV and headed off for a day on the South Llano River.

Construction is underway on a multi-million dollar water park in the City of Killeen.

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Elizabeth Richardson on Sunday, May 17, 2009.