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A mural designed by artist Yasaman Mehrsa will be created in honor of Williamson County and Georgetown’s 175 year history this spring, as both the county and city look to celebrate the milestone with the community.

A mural designed by artist Yasaman Mehrsa will be created in honor of Williamson County and Georgetown’s 175 year history this spring, as both the county and city look to celebrate the milestone with the community.

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Mural selected to represent city, county for 175th birthday celebration

Kate St. Clair
Sunday, January 29, 2023
The design for a mural to honor the 175 year history of both Williamson County and the City of Georgetown has been selected.  The winning selection, named after the theme for the 175th birthday celebration, is “Still Making History” by artist Yasaman Mehrsa.
Jasmine Sharp is the Head of Pilates & Barre Education at Truecore Fitness.

Jasmine Sharp is the Head of Pilates & Barre Education at Truecore Fitness.

Truecore Fitness expands to Leander

Abbey Archer
Saturday, January 28, 2023
Truecore Fitness — a local gym chain with locations in Georgetown, Temple and now  Leander — is known for their pilates classes, which can accommodate the young, old, injured and everyone in between.  The new 7,100-square-foot space in Leander is on Crystal Falls Parkway.
Goodwater parents Lane White and Maria Melo help construct the new coop. (Photos by Katherine Anthony)

Goodwater parents Lane White and Maria Melo help construct the new coop. (Photos by Katherine Anthony)

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An egg-cellent teaching opportunity at Goodwater Montessori School

Katherine Hamilton
Thursday, January 26, 2023
Goodwater Montessori School students will soon be counting their chickens — and the revenue they’ll be making in egg sales during their study of microeconomics.  Parents, staff and students gathered Saturday, January 21, to build a chicken coop to house several dozen chickens.
Members of the Robert Gilbert Livingston Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, donated 145 English and Sp (anish elementary-level history books for their Community Classroom Project. COURTESY OF ROBERT GILBERT LIVINGSTON CHAPTER

Members of the Robert Gilbert Livingston Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, donated 145 English and Sp (anish elementary-level history books for their Community Classroom Project. COURTESY OF ROBERT GILBERT LIVINGSTON CHAPTER

Robert Gilbert Livingston Chapter donates books

News Staff
Thursday, January 26, 2023
Members of the Robert Gilbert Livingston Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, donated 145 English and Spanish elementary-level history books for their Community Classroom Project. The books were delivered to Florence Elementary School on Thursday, January 19.

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Round Rock Public Library moving into new location

Brigid Cooley
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
The Round Rock Public Library is set to open the doors to its new facility this month. A grand opening for the facility, located at 200 East Liberty Avenue, is scheduled from 2-6 p.m. on Saturday, January 28.

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Wilco sheriff investigating death of 16-year-old boy

Katherine Hamilton
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
The Williamson County Sheriff ’s Office is investigating the “unattended” death of a 16-year old Georgetown male that occurred over the past weekend, Gracie Perez, department public information officer, said Tuesday, January 24.  The boy’s name and circumstances of his death have not been released.
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