Williamson appoints new elections administrator

The Williamson County Elections Commission named Bridgette Escobedo as the county’s new elections administrator during a December 14 meeting at the Williamson County Courthouse.    “I am honored and thrilled to join Williamson County as your new elections administrator,” she said in a statement.

Georgetown, Wilco enter into two interlocal agreements

Two interlocal agreements between Georgetown and Williamson County were approved by the City Council during the December 12 meeting.  The first agreement is related to design and construction for water line improvements along Ronald Reagan Boulevard. The city will take on 40.

Taking care of common Christmas plants

During the winter months, plants can add some extra festivities to the holiday season. The most popular of which include poinsettias and Christmas trees.  Taking care of winter plants, as all other plants, can at times be difficult. To take care of poinsettias and Chrstmas trees.

City of Georgetown closures for holiday season

The City of Georgetown is closing certain offices for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.  The facilities and offices that will be closed December 25-26 and January 1 include: • City Hall, 808 Martin Luther King Jr.

Two Step Inn now accepting vendors for 2024 festival

Food and Market vendor applications for the 2024 Two Step Inn festival are open through January 19.  There are separate applications for food and market vendors. According to the applications, filling out the form does not guarantee acceptance to be a food or market vendor for the festival.

GISD seeks community input on possible 2024 bond election

Georgetown ISD is seeking community input on a possible bond election in May 2024 and has posted an online survey to gather opinions. The survey can be found at https://www.research.net/r/GISD202405C and is available in English and Spanish. It will be open through Saturday, December 23.

Mental health providers report cost-saving update to county

The Williamson County Commissioners Court heard a special report on different initiatives on how Bluebonnet Trails Community Services is serving the community during the December 12 meeting.

Georgetown ISD outlines technology needs as potential bond projects

Members of Georgetown ISD’s Citizens Advisory Committee continued looking at projects they could recommend district trustees approve for a May 2024 School Bond Election.  Technology needs were on the group’s December 12 meeting agenda.