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Early voting continues in Williamson County through April 30
Nalani Nuylan
Williamson County residents have until Tuesday, April 30, to vote early in May city, county and school district elections.
After early voting, May 4 will be the last day to cast a ballot.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Rep. Carter greenlights Driving Forward Act to address bus driver shortage
Nalani Nuylan
U.S. Representative John Carter, R-Round Rock, introduced H.R. 8041 this week at the Capitol.
Monday, April 22, 2024
The Williamson County Commissioners vote to approve the minutes during the April 16 meeting at the historic courthouse. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.
County Briefs: Williamson County receives awards, recognitions, announcements
Nalani Nuylan
Williamson County Commissioners read four proclamations and one recognition at the beginning of the April 16 meeting.
Monday, April 22, 2024
Construction projects set to finish in 2024 in new report
Nalani Nuylan
Williamson County Commissioners Court heard their monthly construction update April 16. All projects are part of the county’s road bond program.
Robert Daigh, senior director of infrastructure, presented the updates on the road construction projects throughout the county by precinct.
Friday, April 19, 2024
Williamson County real estate market report
Nalani Nuylan
In the latest report from the Austin Board of Realtors, new home listings across the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown metropolitan area jumped to 4,714 new listings, 10.2 percent more than in March 2023.
Monday, April 15, 2024
Representatives from the Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center pose with the county commissioners during the April 9 meeting at the historic courthouse. Photo courtesy of Williamson County.
County addresses child abuse
Nalani Nuylan
The Williamson County Commissioners Court declared April as Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month during the April 9 meeting.
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
ROCK Founder and CEO Dr. Nancy Krenek gives a speech at the 18th annual Barn Dance on Saturday, April 6.
ROCK passes donation goal at Barn Dance
Nalani Nuylan
- Phots by Nalani Nuylan
Ride Along Center for Kids surpassed its donation goal during the Saddle Up portion of the 18th annual Barn Dance, Saturday, April 6.
With an initial goal of $125,000, Saddle Up donors raised over $151,000. Funds will go to facility operations and supplies.
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Star light, star bright
Nalani Nuylan
When Donna Leonard and her husband moved to Liberty Hill from California in 2015, her two older children paid a visit. It was a family tradition to look at the night sky and try to find a shooting star, so her family went star gazing at the back end of their new property.
Monday, April 8, 2024
Cities see revenues in recent sales tax report
Nalani Nuylan
Cities across the county saw overall gains in sales tax yields according to the March report by the Texas Comptroller. When comparing the numbers, seven of the 12 reported cities gained earnings compared to 2023 data.
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Williamson County closed for Good Friday
News Staff
illiamson County offices will be closed on Friday, March 29, in observance of Good Friday.
County offices will be closed, however, residents may utilize online services that are offered in various departments, according to a news release from the county.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024