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Rock Springs Hospital to expand services

News Staff
Sunday, October 2, 2022
Georgetown behavioral health service provider Rock Springs Hospital broke ground September 21 for an inpatient adolescent unit. Rock Springs, located at 700 Southeast Inner Loop, has a 12-bed adolescent unit, with 60 additional beds serving adults.
Officials break ground Thursday on the new Ascension Seton Health Center Georgetown. PHOTOS COURTESY OF ELIZABETH HOWSER

Officials break ground Thursday on the new Ascension Seton Health Center Georgetown. PHOTOS COURTESY OF ELIZABETH HOWSER

Ascension starts on health center

News Staff
Sunday, October 2, 2022
Ascension Seton held a groundbreaking for a new center in Georgetown Thursday. Ascension Seton Health Center Georgetown is located in the Wolf Lakes area near the future H-E-B on University Avenue, west of Interstate 35. The center will offer outpatient specialties, surgeries and imaging services.

Small Andice church has big plans this week

News Staff
Sunday, October 2, 2022
The Oak Ridge Cumberland Presbyterian Church had dwindled to three people in 2014, but the Andicebased congregation hopes to bring in a new following with a classic Revival beginning this weekend.
Abortion rights advocate Britt Donohoo, facing camera, argues her view with John (first name only given), a member of Georgetown's Covenant Bible Church during an abortion rights demonstration held at the square on Sunday, July 10. (Photos by Andy Sharp)

Abortion rights advocate Britt Donohoo, facing camera, argues her view with John (first name only given), a member of Georgetown's Covenant Bible Church during an abortion rights demonstration held at the square on Sunday, July 10. (Photos by Andy Sharp)

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Williamson County residents host abortion rights protest, counter protest on Square

Brigid Cooley
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Williamson County resident Gina Chen believes the United States Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade —a case decided in 1973 that provided people the right to abortion at a federal level — is a step back for women seeking safe and accessible abortions throughout the country.
A mural encouraging Georgetown residents and visitors to “Be Your Own Self” is at the center of a controversy, with some church goers speaking against design elements that could represent the LGBTQ+ community.

A mural encouraging Georgetown residents and visitors to “Be Your Own Self” is at the center of a controversy, with some church goers speaking against design elements that could represent the LGBTQ+ community.

Mural in downtown Georgetown sparks controversy

Brigid Cooley
Sunday, June 19, 2022
A new mural tucked away in the alleyway between two buildings on Seventh Street in downtown Georgetown has stirred up controversy.
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