Runners leave it all on the field in Liberty Hill
By KEITH SPARKS On Saturday, more than 1,000 junior high and high school students from all over central Texas made their way to Liberty Hill for the 2016 Liberty Hill Cross Country Meet. “We definitely had more junior high runners this year,” Cross Country Coach Kim Holt said. “It was a little bit packed. We had a problem with parking, with people parking in the grass on … [Read more...]
PANTHER PROFILE: Burkett’s ‘up-the-gut’ style making a difference for the Panthers
By KEITH SPARKS If you’ve watched any Panther football over the past two seasons, you’ve likely noticed number 45. Senior Justin Burkett, a 5’10”, 220-pound fullback, is incredibly hard to miss. Both his Head Coach, Jerry Vance, and one of his partners in the backfield, sophomore running back Kyle Harrison, have referred to him as “Moose,” a nickname that fits him to a … [Read more...]
Panthers outmatch Bears in La Vernia, 30-0
By KEITH SPARKS LA VERNIA -- Friday night’s game against La Vernia was Liberty Hill’s from the minute the Panthers stepped on the field. The defense set the tone early on, making it clear that the Bears were outmatched. The offense followed suit. The Bears chose to receive the opening kickoff, going three and out on their opening drive. The Panthers defensive dominance … [Read more...]
PANTHER PROFILE: Harrison a key running back for Panthers
By KEITH SPARKS Last Friday night, sophomore running back Kyle Harrison was ready to play in his first varsity game as a starter. Mother Nature had other plans. “Our offense only had one play,” Harrison said. “We were all so ready to go out there the first time, and we didn’t play as good as we wanted to at the beginning. We knew if we got a chance to go back out there … [Read more...]
LHHS student becomes youngest Libertarian delegate
By Rebecca Canfield While most teenagers spend their summers either on their phones, on the computer, or on the sofa, Liberty Hill’s Grant Deltz was doing something a little bit different. This summer, Deltz decided to get involved in politics, and by mere chance ended up becoming the youngest delegate the Libertarian Party has ever had. In June, Deltz attended the … [Read more...]
Swann joins healthcare team at Liberty Hill Pediatrics
By SARAH SILBERSTEIN A new healthcare provider in Liberty Hill is bringing her passion, experience, and love of the community with her to work. Nurse practitioner Laura Swann recently accepted a position with Liberty Hill Pediatrics and Whitestone Pediatrics in Cedar Park. The Houston native received her biology degree from St. Edwards University in Austin, and her … [Read more...]
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