By WAYLON CUNNINGHAM It’s a disappointment dieters are all-too familiar with: pounds are lost, but no sooner does the diet end than the pounds come bouncing back with a vengeance. Diet expert and long-time health coach Felecia Edwards, C.M.M. calls it “the yo-yo effect,” and it’s why her weight loss clinic in Cedar Park recommends Ideal Protein as a non-surgical … [Read more...]
K9 Officer Roady remembered for loving heart, law enforcement service
By SHELLY WILKISON Retired K9 Officer Roady died Saturday from complications following spinal surgery. Roady, the beloved Liberty Hill police German Shepherd who spent his life with former Chief Randy Williams and his wife, Karen, was eight and one-half years old. Roady was born in Liberty Hill to two law enforcement K9s, including his sire, Harley, who was also a … [Read more...]
Former professional player hired as Asst. Girls’ Basketball coach
By KEITH SPARKS Liberty Hill ISD has hired Marlo Saunders as an Assistant Girls’ Basketball Coach at Liberty Hill High School for the 2017-2018 season. Saunders will join Head Girls’ Basketball Coach Chris Lange and the Lady Panthers as they come off a State Championship appearance and a 36-3 overall record. All but four players from last year’s team will be returning, … [Read more...]
Young, future Panthers learn the basics at LHYFC Football Camp
By KEITH SPARKS Last week, close to 120 future Panther football players laced up their cleats and threw on the pads for Liberty Hill Youth Football and Cheer’s annual summer football camp, which took place from July 24-28. More than 100 kindergarteners through sixth-graders took to LHYFC field at City Park to learn the basics of Panther football. One of the biggest … [Read more...]
Chief humbled by community fundraiser for his family
By WAYLON CUNNINGHAM For a public servant who normally serves the community, the benefit held for Liberty Hill Police Chief Maverick Campbell last Thursday was a reversal of roles. A host of community members and civic leaders attended a fundraiser at Dahlia Cafe July 27 to offer support for the Chief after he and his wife were involved in a serious car crash in Austin in … [Read more...]
Major’s burglarized a second time
Major’s Burger Company was burglarized for the second time in a month Tuesday night. The cases are under active investigation. Co-owner Fred Hinze asks readers to call police if they witnessed any suspicious activity around the restaurant between 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. that night, particularly for a white Ford pick-up truck. Both times the power was cut, entry was gained … [Read more...]
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Skills learned long ago continue to be practiced
By JAMES WEAR I guess it’s been a good 25 years or more since I’ve had one of my mother’s homemade pickles or spooned out a bit of the jelly she would make from wild mustang grapes that we’d pick from the vines that grew along the fences on back country roads. And I suppose it would be fair to say I didn’t truly appreciate the long hours she put into canning all those … [Read more...]
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