Moreno Resigns From Burnet County Sheriff’s Office
Burnet County Deputy Steven Moreno has resigned effective May 1 citing rising living costs and family obligations. Sheriff Wallace Riddell praised Moreno’s service and offered him use of a vehicle as he takes time off. Moreno, a former Burnet city patrolman, had run unsuccessfully for city council in April.
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Burnet County
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Bertram Housing Authority Becomes Official by City Council Action
In Bertram a special city council meeting approved a resolution to form the Bertram Housing Authority and to elect officers. Mayor Kenneth Odiorne adjourned the council, allowing Frank Duncan, Wanda Warden, Billy D. Smith, and David Maldonado Jr. to organize and formalize the authority with attorney Everett Smith guiding them through the process.
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Wanda Warden
Billy D. Smith
David Maldonado, Jr
Housing Authority Board
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Bertram Elementary
Odiorne
John Melton
Burnet Housing Authority
Bertram Housing Authority
Melton
Landowners and Trustees Set Tax Evaluation Discussion
Burnet residents and school board members meet at 7 30 p m to review tax evaluations amid calls to trim operating costs. Officials note land values will rise sharply though rates stay the same, with Class I II and III acre values increasing to 75 150 and 125 respectively.
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Robert Wilkin
Supt
Wilkin
Governor's Office
33 Year Old Man Found Dead In Automobile In Deer Springs
A 33 year old man Clifton Dwain East was found dead in his station wagon in Deer Springs subdivision on Wednesday. A note indicated death by own action and officials awaited tests in Austin for a final ruling. East was visiting his cousin Mike East and was taken to Clements Funeral Home. Deputy Steve Moreno said the body had been dead more than twelve hours.
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Burnet Student Injured When Bus Dragged
Seventh grade Burnet pupil Scot Kerns was injured when a school bus dragged him six to eight feet as he fell under a wheel during loading. He suffered cuts and abrasions along the left side and required stitches. The incident followed students rushing to get on the bus before it stopped.
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Young Kerns
Burnet High Choir Wins Regional Sweepstakes in Austin
The Burnet High School Choir earned its first Sweepstakes Award at the Region 18 UIL choral contest in Austin. They received First Division ratings in sight singing and concert and won the Superior trophy at St. Martin's Lutheran Church.
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Burnet Band Heads to Contraband Days in Louisiana
Burnet High School band members will travel by chartered bus to Lake Charles Louisiana to compete in Contraband Days Festival. Band director Lewis Phelps notes it is the first Louisiana contest for Burnet. 72 members will attend with performances in Concert and Parade contests and a third marching event remains.
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