He may not be winning any longer at Augusta or Pebble Beach or St. Andrews, but he’s been designing courses in South Korea and Thailand, in Mexico and Moscow, and he’s in the midst of work on a pretty fair layout in Horseshoe Bay: Summit Rock. Good name. Jack Nicklaus knows something about the summit in his sport, and he knows plenty about golf courses. “We’re seeing progress made,” Nicklaus told a crowd of media and other guests, March 5, at Skywater Ove ...

Solid police work and community support resulted in the arrest of Aaron Jenkins, 21, of Horseshoe Bay, relating to multiple burglaries at Bay Pharmacy. After two break-ins at Bay Pharmacy in January and a third on Valentine’s Day, the HSB Police Department initiated round the clock surveillance of the business. On March 6, shortly after midnight, a HSB police officer on surveillance assignment saw a van pull into a parking lot adjacent to Bay Pharmacy.

How do Llano County voter preferences stack up against statewide sentiments? Overall, Llano County voters mostly agreed with voters in the state’s other 253 counties in selecting candidates in the March 2 Joint Primary election, with an occasional deviation from the statewide trend. In the Governor’s race, Llano County Republican voters liked incumbent Governor Rick Perry and challenger Debra Medina a smidge more than statewide voters did, and took less of a shine to Senat ...

Whitney National Bank was the lone bidder at the March 2 foreclosure sale on the Llano County Courthouse steps on five Grey Horse Construction Company properties in Horseshoe Bay. Grey Horse defaulted on its $1,488,000 loan from Whitney National Bank, leaving spec homes unfinished at 101 Jade, 3206 Douglas, 3212 Douglas, 3305 Douglas and 3327 Bay West Blvd.

After the deadline to receive overseas ballots passed at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 8, Llano County Elections Administrator Candy Kokernot said no overseas ballots had been received since the election results were announced last Tuesday night. Ron Hewitt, Llano County Republican Party Chair, said that Linda Raschke will face Marvin Gray in the April 13 Republican Party primary run-off election to become Llano County Commissioner for Precinct 2. Raschke, of Kingsland, led a quartet ...

Horseshoe Bay Police Chief Bill Lane said that several folks saw their names on the list of outstanding warrants from HSB in local papers and have turned themselves in to avoid arrest. Saturday was the initial kick-off for the statewide Warrant Round Up and Chief Lane said HSB made an additional push yesterday pare down the list of outstanding warrants.