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From left, Furbaby board member Eric Norrell, volunteers Maria Alvarado, President and CEO Kori Bindl, WHO Vice President Judy Madsen and Networking & Volunteer Liz Taylor.

From left, Furbaby board member Eric Norrell, volunteers Maria Alvarado, President and CEO Kori Bindl, WHO Vice President Judy Madsen and Networking & Volunteer Liz Taylor.

Women Helping Others: Furbaby Food Pantry helps provide for pets

Anne Marshall
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Furbaby Food Pantry is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping families in need of assistance with their pet. It was established in 2021 by founder Kori Bindl, who shared information about the group’s mission with Women Helping Others this month.
Southwestern’s Jackie Powell celebrates after she scored on Friday night. Photo courtesy Eduardo Moll

Southwestern’s Jackie Powell celebrates after she scored on Friday night. Photo courtesy Eduardo Moll

Busy week for Southwestern athletics

Thursday, September 25, 2025
The Southwestern University Volleyball team opened up Southern Athletic Association Conference play with three wins over the weekend.SU played two games on Saturday, September 20, against Sewanee and Oglethorpe University. The team played a third game on Sunday against Millsaps College.
AI expert Will Hurd (left) conversing with journalist Bryan Mays about the importance of AI in school at the Sheraton on September 18.

AI expert Will Hurd (left) conversing with journalist Bryan Mays about the importance of AI in school at the Sheraton on September 18.

How AI can affect warfare, education

Abbey Archer
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Artificial intelligence was the focus of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce’s latest luncheon September 18 at the Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel. Will Hurd – a former politician and AI expert — joined KVUE news anchor Bryan Mays for a Q&A about AI and its future implementation. Mr.
Two Step Inn attendees sing along to The Panhandlers’ “West Texas is the Best Texas” on Sunday, April 6, 2025. (Sun Archive)

Two Step Inn attendees sing along to The Panhandlers’ “West Texas is the Best Texas” on Sunday, April 6, 2025. (Sun Archive)

Chris Stapleton, Brooks & Dunn to headline Two Step Inn

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Chris Stapleton and Brooks & Dunn will headline next year’s Two Step Inn country music festival in Georgetown. The event takes place April 18 and 19 in San Gabriel Park. Other artists on the 2026 lineup include 90s rock band Goo Goo Dolls and country legend Randy Travis.
New York pizza aficionado Tom McCabe tries a slice from Niki’s Pizza & Pasta.

New York pizza aficionado Tom McCabe tries a slice from Niki’s Pizza & Pasta.

Taste: Niki’s Pizza & Pasta put to the New York test

Linda Dwyer
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Positive online reviews influenced my decision to try Niki’s Pizza & Pasta, a fairly new restaurant near Randalls at 5731 Williams Drive.It’s a small establishment with only a few tables. Our extended family was celebrating Bill’s birthday and we decided take out would be best.
Army veterans B.J. MacMillan and Kevin Wilke were among featured speakers during the annual National POW/MIA Recognition ceremony, held September 19 outside the Williamson County Courthouse.

Army veterans B.J. MacMillan and Kevin Wilke were among featured speakers during the annual National POW/MIA Recognition ceremony, held September 19 outside the Williamson County Courthouse.

Georgetown veterans vow to never forget prisoners, missing soldiers

Brad Stutzman
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Being forgotten is one of the worst fates that can befall a military service member. Those who are here — speaking for those who are not — say it’s especially true for the men and women who have been captured as prisoners of war or listed as missing in action.
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