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At the ribbon cutting, from left, were Oscar Salazar-Bueno, Whit Friend, Christen Eschberger, Scott Haywood with the Sam Bass Fire Department, Steven Shull, Precinct 3 Commissioner Valerie Covey, Tracy Cooper, Joelle Rosentswieg, William Sherwood, Precinct 1 Commissioner Terry Cook, Kim Filiatrault, Michael Tucker, Ken Reifschlager, Steven Waters, Janet Rubiano, Nester Rubiano, Aaron DeNucci, Richard Ridings.

At the ribbon cutting, from left, were Oscar Salazar-Bueno, Whit Friend, Christen Eschberger, Scott Haywood with the Sam Bass Fire Department, Steven Shull, Precinct 3 Commissioner Valerie Covey, Tracy Cooper, Joelle Rosentswieg, William Sherwood, Precinct 1 Commissioner Terry Cook, Kim Filiatrault, Michael Tucker, Ken Reifschlager, Steven Waters, Janet Rubiano, Nester Rubiano, Aaron DeNucci, Richard Ridings.

Williamson County celebrates new Brushy Creek bridge

Williamson County Precinct 3 Commissioner Valerie Covey was joined by Precinct 1 Commissioner Terry Cook Tuesday, June 27,  to celebrate the Great Oaks Drive Bridge opening in Brushy Creek.
Eddie Dever of Bellville, Texas, competing in Tie Down Roping, stands with his horse Tweetie  during the National Anthem.

Eddie Dever of Bellville, Texas, competing in Tie Down Roping, stands with his horse Tweetie during the National Anthem.

Williamson County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo takes center stage in Jarrell

According to the Texas State Historical Society, the rodeo is a Texas tradition that dates back to the 16th century. when Spanish conquistadors brought horses and cattle to the U.S.  During the off-season, vaqueros — Spanish cowboys — would often hold contests and compete with other cowboys from...
Matt Bushak, left, a member of Journey of Faith United Methodist Church in Round Rock, visits with Veneza Grillo, a member of Taylor's Christ Fellowship Church.

Matt Bushak, left, a member of Journey of Faith United Methodist Church in Round Rock, visits with Veneza Grillo, a member of Taylor's Christ Fellowship Church.

Photos: Taylor celebrates Pride month with protesters present

This year's Taylor Pride Festival, was held Saturday, June 24, at Heritage Square Park in Taylor.
Williamson County Commissioner Cynthia Long, center teal, and The YMCA of Central Texas at Twin Lakes Park cut the ribbon to open a new pedestrian bridge. Photo by Nalani Nuylan

Williamson County Commissioner Cynthia Long, center teal, and The YMCA of Central Texas at Twin Lakes Park cut the ribbon to open a new pedestrian bridge. Photo by Nalani Nuylan

Wilco and YMCA opens bridge at Twin Lakes Park

Williamson County and the YMCA of Central Texas hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the Twin Lake Park Pedestrian Bridge in Cedar Park June 20. The Twin Lakes YMCA is located at 204 East Little Elm Trail.
The new Costco will open at the northwest corner of Interstate 35 and Lakeway Drive. Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes.

The new Costco will open at the northwest corner of Interstate 35 and Lakeway Drive. Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes.

Georgetown Costco to open July 14

Four years after Georgetown City Council approved initial plans to build a Costco at the northwest corner of Interstate 35 and Lakeway Drive, the membership warehouses store will open on July 14.
William Lee from Wilco Economic Development Partnership gives a presentation on the importance of setting up the potential relationships for Korean businesses to the Liberty Hill Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors Wednesday, June 21. Photo by Nalani Nuylan

William Lee from Wilco Economic Development Partnership gives a presentation on the importance of setting up the potential relationships for Korean businesses to the Liberty Hill Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors Wednesday, June 21. Photo by Nalani Nuylan

Samsung attracting hundreds of businesses to Wilco

Williamson County Economic Development Partnership met with the Liberty Hill Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors Wednesday, June 21, to discuss potential new businesses coming into the area as a result of Samsung.