Author: Picayune Staff
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Ed and Kay will start off your work week with a shout-out to our furry friends! Martha Norwood and Michaela Black will join us and fill us in on Putts 4 Pups, a great benefit golf tournament for the Highland Lakes SPCA on Nov. 3 at Barton Creek Lakeside Golf Course in Spicewood. We’ll also […]
For today’s “Spooky Place in Texas,” we’re traveling north to Gatesville and the Coryell County Courthouse. Built in 1897, the beautiful limestone building is the county’s third courthouse — the first being built in 1868 and the second in 1872. The current courthouse once housed the county jail in the basement, and the courthouse itself […]
The madness continues on Friday morning “Wake Up Call!” We’ll talk with Cindy Lamb of the Burnet Merchants Association about the city’s Midnight Madness shopping event Oct. 26. Plus, the Marble Falls High School marching band has some exciting news, and band director Brad Behrens will tell us all about it. Also, we’ll give you […]
It sure was fun visiting with April Vaughan, organizer of the Burnet County Santa’s Helpers Haunted House on Oct. 25-26. The haunted house is open 7-10:30 p.m. with more kids’ activities 2-6 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Freedom Flyers hanger, 3202 S. Water St. (U.S. 281) in Burnet. All proceeds benefit Santa’s Helpers, which provides […]
A big KBEY kiss to our ring leader, Amber Weems, for joining us this morning and filling us in on all things Moonlight Madness, a shop-local event Oct. 24 in Marble Falls. Don’t forget to pick up the Oct. 23 edition of The Picayune for a map of participating businesses and details on all the […]
For today’s “Spooky Place in Texas,” we’re traveling to the small East Texas town of Karnack and Lady Bird Johnson’s family home. In 1843, Milt Andrews built the plantation-style mansion two-and-a-half miles southwest of Karnak. There, he raised his daughter, Eunice, or “Oonie,” as she was called. In 1880, when Oonie was 19, a bolt of […]
It will be a bit crazy Thursday as Ed and Kay celebrate Moonlight Madness with the help of Victory Publishing and Radio Picayune CEO (and Moonlight Madness expert) Amber Weems! We’ll also get a visit from April Vaughan, an organizer of a haunted house fundraiser going on this weekend to benefit Santa’s Helpers. Plus, we’ll […]
Today’s “Spooky Place in Texas” is set on what most Texas Longhorns fans would consider hallowed ground: the Littlefield House on the University of Texas campus in Austin. The home was built in 1893 for Civil War veteran George Littlefield, who was a successful businessman in the banking and cattle trades and a major benefactor […]
A big thanks to Pete Smith and Karen Wilkens, who joined Ed and Kay to fill us in on the community workday at The Helping Center garden in Marble Falls. Starbucks and the Highland Lakes Master Gardeners are holding the event 1-4 p.m. Oct. 27 at The Helping Center garden, located on the corner of […]
Ed and Kay are ready for another Hill Country Hump Day! Starbucks is having a workday at The Helping Center garden, 1315 Broadway in Marble Falls, 1-4 p.m. Oct. 27, and Karen Wilkens will fill us in on all the details. We’ll also talk about what’s trending with the KBEY Coffee Talk at 7:10, give […]
