Flanked by Liberty Hill’s Wall of Veterans, Brig. General Stephen Sanders joined the community Nov. 10 as it recognized U.S. military service men and women during the annual Veterans Day tribute. Sanders, deputy commanding general for the 36th Infantry Division of the Texas Army National Guard, reminded Liberty Hill that the United States remains at [...]
LH Public Library celebrates 10 years
November 15, 2012 By
By KATE LUDLOW The Liberty Hill Public Library celebrates its 10th anniversary this month. Since its opening in 2002, the library has stood as an example of the Liberty Hill spirit, and the ability to build something great out of nothing. “Our slogan is ‘The Heart of the Hill,’” says Library Director and Librarian Sandy Schultz. [...]
The path from Pakistan to an American presidential election
November 8, 2012 By
By KATE LUDLOW Voting is an American right, but for those who are not born here, the road to the polling place can be a long process. For Zeshan Janmohad, the friendly familiar face behind the counter at Boomer’s convenience store in Liberty Hill, the journey to a ballot box in Williamson County started in [...]
Chefalicious Hospitality working to make a difference in child nutrition in Williamson County
November 8, 2012 By
By KATE LUDLOW Sometimes, a run of bad luck can lead to some pretty great things. For Liberty Hill’s Chef Renee Morgan, what should have been a crisis ended up sparking a new career, and a new opportunity to give back to those around her through a non-profit organization, Chefalicious Hospitality. “We work to use [...]
Landon’s birthday party offers chance to help local family in need
November 5, 2012 By
By KATE LUDLOW With a head of thick, golden hair, and a mischievous grin, it is hard to tell how sick Landon Pemberton really is. But as he approaches his sixth birthday, Landon is inviting everyone to his birthday party, where along with the bouncy houses, movies and snacks, his family will be working to [...]
Singing Constable to perform tribute to Elvis in Liberty Hill
October 25, 2012 By
By KATE LUDLOW As a young boy growing up in Houston, Randy Hinson used to hear Elvis on the radio, and got the feeling he was hearing something special. “Elvis was a very charismatic person. I used to listen to ‘Hound Dog’ and ‘Don’t Be Cruel,’ recalls Hinson. “As I grew older, I realized he [...]
Community organizations working together to plan Christmas Festival
October 25, 2012 By
Local organizations and businesses are coming together like never before to organize this year’s Liberty Hill Christmas Festival scheduled Sunday, Dec. 2. Big changes are under way for “The Spirit of Giving” event, including a location change, a new parade and Jingle Bell Run route, and new prize categories for parade entries and light poles [...]
Local teen has a heart for wild mustangs
October 5, 2012 By
By KATE LUDLOW Liberty Hill teen Morgan Moreno recently competed in the Supreme Extreme Mustang Makeover, an event that works to educate horse enthusiasts to the talent and trainability of feral American Mustangs. She placed 6th overall out of 66 youth contestants, and she and her horse, Charlie Brown, were picked as Fan Favorites for [...]
Panther Homecoming Royalty
September 20, 2012 By
Homecoming Queen Presley Walker (center) and her Court were escorted by their fathers to the field during halftime activities in last week’s football game against Smithville. Students from left are Mallory Dobias, Shelby Hart, Danielle Wolesensky, Miss Walker, Natasha Adkins, and Duchesses Kyndall Savage, Chelsey Weems and Alee Nix. (Photo by Kathy Canady)
Mum’s the word this Homecoming Weekend
September 13, 2012 By
By KATE LUDLOW Tina’s Cottage has been a blur of purple and gold, ribbons and bows, as Homecoming weekend approaches. Store owner Tina Holbein has been hard at work making approximately 300 mums to be delivered to all campuses in Liberty Hill Independent School District. A longtime Texas tradition, fresh chrysanthemums were given to young [...]
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