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Commissioner Russ Boles, center, holds ceremonial scissors during the County Road 460 ribbon cutting on Thursday, July 30. The project helps with access to the new Coupland ISD junior high and high school. Photo courtesy of Williamson County

Commissioner Russ Boles, center, holds ceremonial scissors during the County Road 460 ribbon cutting on Thursday, July 30. The project helps with access to the new Coupland ISD junior high and high school. Photo courtesy of Williamson County

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Around Wilco: Coupland, Wilco celebrate new roadway

News Staff
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Take a look at news updates from around Williamson County. Coupland, Wilco celebrates new roadwayWilliamson County hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the County Road 460 project in Coupland on Thursday, July 30.
Illustration by Nalani Nuylan.

Illustration by Nalani Nuylan.

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Chody, Nassor sue Williamson County for millions

Nalani Nuylan
Friday, July 31, 2026
Former Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody and District Attorney Jason Nassor filed a civil lawsuit against Williamson County — as well as District Attorney Shawn Dick and Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza — on July 24, seeking up to $40 million in non-economic damages as well as...
Round Rock’s winning lifeguard teams include (top row, from left) Evan Naughton, Nathalie Almanza, Emery Gutierrez, Judah Jefferson, Phoebe Grebb, Aaron Peralta and (bottom row, from left) Molliann Key, Devin Walker, Esme Solis, Matthew Bons, Amaya Lee, Molly Kirkendall, Rohita Chandramohan, Addie Covington , Madison Mabry and Malu Camargo. Courtesy the City of Round Rock

Round Rock’s winning lifeguard teams include (top row, from left) Evan Naughton, Nathalie Almanza, Emery Gutierrez, Judah Jefferson, Phoebe Grebb, Aaron Peralta and (bottom row, from left) Molliann Key, Devin Walker, Esme Solis, Matthew Bons, Amaya Lee, Molly Kirkendall, Rohita Chandramohan, Addie Covington , Madison Mabry and Malu Camargo. Courtesy the City of Round Rock

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Around Wilco: Round Rock lifeguards go for gold

News Staff
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Take a look at news updates from around Williamson County. Round Rock lifeguards go for goldRound Rock lifeguard teams earned first- and second-place finishes at the CentralTexas Lifeguard Competition and will advance to the state championships, held in College Station on August 3.
Williamson County Judge Steve Snell, left, and County Manager Rebecca Clemons present the State of the County at the new County Administration Building, 1878 Texas Trail in Georgetown, on July 14. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

Williamson County Judge Steve Snell, left, and County Manager Rebecca Clemons present the State of the County at the new County Administration Building, 1878 Texas Trail in Georgetown, on July 14. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

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State of the County: Williamson County outlines long-term vision for growth, water and public safety

Nalani Nuylan
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Williamson County Judge Steve Snell laid out a wide-ranging vision for the county’s future during an hour-long conversation on July 14.The discussion covered everything from budget priorities to a decades-long water plan while highlighting services many residents may not know exist.
The Williamson County Commissioners approved supporting four Williamson County nonprofits by giving $200,000 each during the July 14 meeting. From left are Commissioner Cynthia Long, County Judge Steve Snell, Commissioner Valerie Covey and Commissioner Russ Boles. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

The Williamson County Commissioners approved supporting four Williamson County nonprofits by giving $200,000 each during the July 14 meeting. From left are Commissioner Cynthia Long, County Judge Steve Snell, Commissioner Valerie Covey and Commissioner Russ Boles. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

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Commissioners distribute $800,000 to Williamson County nonprofits

Nalani Nuylan
Monday, July 20, 2026
For the first meeting at the new county administration building, the Williamson County Commissioners Court allocated $800,000 to four nonprofits from its Community Recreation Fund on Tuesday, July 14.The four $200,000 donations came from fees collected at the Williamson County Landfill.
Banker Catherine Totty was selected as Williamson County’s new tax assessor-collector. Photo courtesy of Williamson County.

Banker Catherine Totty was selected as Williamson County’s new tax assessor-collector. Photo courtesy of Williamson County.

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Williamosn County commissioners tap Totty as new Tax Assessor-Collector

Nalani Nuylan
Monday, July 20, 2026
The Williamson County Commissioners Court appointed Catherine Totty as interim Williamson County tax assessor-collector on Tuesday, July 14. The appointment follows the Commissioners Court’s acceptance of Larry Gaddes’ resignation on June 12. Mr.
Architect Doug Moss stands inside the former First Presbyterian Church in Taylor, which is being transformed into commercial space for restaurants. Photo by Abbey Archer

Architect Doug Moss stands inside the former First Presbyterian Church in Taylor, which is being transformed into commercial space for restaurants. Photo by Abbey Archer

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Preservation through recreation: Developer works to preserve history of downtown Taylor while offering residents something new

Abbey Archer
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Architect and development partner Doug Moss grew up in Taylor when it was a walkable small town. Back when he attended Old Taylor High, he would stroll from school downtown to work at his family’s hardware store, Moss True Value.
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