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A newly built home on the market in Austin. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

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Early 2024 Williamson County housing market sees gains compared to 2023

Nalani Nuylan

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The Austin Board of Realtors released its first housing market analysis of 2024, representing market activity for the month of January. According to the data, residential homes sold in Williamson County increased by 4.3 percent, with 1,667 closed sales.

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Austin Community College officials discuss free tuition update

Nalani Nuylan

Monday, February 19, 2024

Austin Community College District presented updates for the launch of its proposed free tuition program during an ACC board of trustees work session on February 12.

Jaycee Ferguson competes at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. Photo courtesy Windsong Farms

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Windsong Farms rider wins at stock show

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Equine competitors from Georgetown-based Windsong Farm had a strong showing at the 2024 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo earlier this month.

Marek Dillard. Photo courtesy of Williamson County Sheriff’s Office.

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Fentanyl dealers arrested, charged

Nalani Nuylan

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

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.

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Primary election is March 5

Nalani Nuylan

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

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.

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

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Big things are on the horizon for Williamson County as the Samsung plant in Taylor approaches its opening date.

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Veterans Services expands financial assistance, receives accreditation

Nalani Nuylan

Friday, February 2, 2024

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.

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Workforce Solutions Rural Capitol Area honored for childcare program

Nalani Nuylan

Thursday, February 1, 2024

Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area in Cedar Park is the recipient of the Childcare Employment Connection Award.

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Williamson County nonprofits set for 2024 gala

Nalani Nuylan

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

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.

Naomi L. Morales. Photo courtesy of Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3.

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Victim of train fatality identified

Nalani Nuylan

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

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.

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