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Jaycee Ferguson competes at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. Photo courtesy Windsong Farms
Windsong Farms rider wins at stock show
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Marek Dillard. Photo courtesy of Williamson County Sheriff’s Office.
Fentanyl dealers arrested, charged
Nalani Nuylan
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office provided updates about two fentanyl cases.
On February 9, Marek Dillard was arrested by U.S. Marshals and DPS officers on a Williamson County Sheriff's Office warrant for murder.
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Primary election is March 5
Nalani Nuylan
Republican and Democratic primary elections will take place March 5, with federal, state and county-level candidates and issues appearing on the ballot. Early voting begins Monday, February 20 and ends Friday, March 1.
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell tells the County Commissioners about his recent trip to Soule, South Korea during the February 6 Commissioners Court meeting. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.
Williamson County officials offer Samsung updates, tease future international investments
Nalani Nuylan
Big things are on the horizon for Williamson County as the Samsung plant in Taylor approaches its opening date.
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Veterans Services expands financial assistance, receives accreditation
Nalani Nuylan
Last year, the Williamson County Commissioners Court approved a $210,000 grant from the Texas Veterans Commission.
The grant offered emergency financial services for veterans who live in Wilco.
Friday, February 2, 2024
Workforce Solutions Rural Capitol Area honored for childcare program
Nalani Nuylan
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area in Cedar Park is the recipient of the Childcare Employment Connection Award.
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Williamson County nonprofits set for 2024 gala
Nalani Nuylan
Hope on the Horizon
The Williamson County Children's Advocacy Center and CASA of Williamson County will host the 2024 Destination: Hope Gala.
The third-annual galla will occur at the Kalahari Resorts and Conventions in Round Rock, on Friday, March 8.
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Naomi L. Morales. Photo courtesy of Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3.
Victim of train fatality identified
Nalani Nuylan
Williamson County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 and Leander Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the next of kin of a deceased individual, Naomi L. Morales.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Wilco Homelessness Coalition volunteer shirts used for the Point in Time Count. Photo by Nalani Nuylan..
Counted for
Nalani Nuylan
Volunteers for the Wilco Homelessness Coalition gathered at First United Methodist Church in Georgetown this past week to prepare for the group’s third Point in Time Count.
Monday, January 29, 2024
Nonprofit fundraising day expands with Williamson County event
Kaitlyn Wilkes
Since 2007, the organization I Live Here I Give Here has worked with Central Texans to give back to their communities and the nonprofits that serve them.
Their titular event, Amplify Austin Day, is expanding into Williamson County, with the new event, Amplify Wilco.
Wednesday, January 24, 2024