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More than 101,000 have voted so far

Early voting for the November General Election began October 24 and runs through Friday, November 4, at select polling locations across Williamson County.
ANDY SHARP Easton Davis, 12, gets some help from his mom Doris Davis with his Ghostbusters Marshmallow Man costume as they get ready to enjoy Halloween night along Main Street in Old Town Monday, October 31. See more on Page 13

ANDY SHARP Easton Davis, 12, gets some help from his mom Doris Davis with his Ghostbusters Marshmallow Man costume as they get ready to enjoy Halloween night along Main Street in Old Town Monday, October 31. See more on Page 13

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GoGeo expands services

Georgetown residents 65 and older can once again turn to GoGeo to get around town. The city’s paratransit service has expanded its curb-to-curb services to include older adults. Transportation services can be requested by eligible riders from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.
A new mural by Rachel Martin was installed in Potter’s Alley in Taylor.

A new mural by Rachel Martin was installed in Potter’s Alley in Taylor.

New mural installed in Taylor

Rachel Martin completed a new mural in Potter's Alley in Taylor. “Please come check it out and take photos with it. It’s my little love letter to Taylor, Texas, and the people who inspired the mural,” she said. Ms. Martin has been a member of Taylor Public Arts since March 2021.

Wilco projects on D. B. Wood Road, University Boulevard progress

Commissioners Tuesday heard a road bond project update from Robert Daigh, senior director of infrastructure for Williamson County. Precinct 1 Construction began on Ranch to Market Road 620 at Railroad and Chisholm Trail, from the Interstate 35 frontage road to Deep Wood Drive.

Arbor Day approaches

Texas Arbor Day is coming up on November 4, just in time to kick off tree planting season. Many of the cities in Williamson County are celebrating Texas Arbor Day with tree planting events, so be sure to look up your local city information to find out how to participate.

Jessie Daniel Ames leaves for Houston meeting

October 27, 1922 Some one has to pay. When valuable property is damaged by an automobile, some one has to make good on the loss. Naturally, the owner of the car is hooked for the complete payment of the bills that are contracted in the process of replacement.
The Reverend Ron Swain is joining Southwestern University.

The Reverend Ron Swain is joining Southwestern University.

Ron Swain to become SU chaplain

The Reverend Ron Swain — who has served as director of transformative mission ministries at First United Methodist Church since 2014 — will be chaplain and director of religious and spiritual life at Southwestern University beginning November 1.