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Governor Greg Abbott closes out a Sun City Republicans Club event Thursday, November 13. His remarks covered the recent state constitutional election, property taxes, the Texas Stock Exchange and school choice. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Governor Greg Abbott closes out a Sun City Republicans Club event Thursday, November 13. His remarks covered the recent state constitutional election, property taxes, the Texas Stock Exchange and school choice. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

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Greg Abbott speaks to Sun City Republicans

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
A packed Sun City Social Center welcomed Governor Greg Abbott during the Sun City Republican Club’s monthly meeting Thursday, November 13.
2-year-old Cass Clements, with his grandfather Bruce Clements, tries out an antique Farmall tractor during Heritage Farm Day, held at the 125-year-old Lutonsky Farm on Saturday, November 15, 2025.

2-year-old Cass Clements, with his grandfather Bruce Clements, tries out an antique Farmall tractor during Heritage Farm Day, held at the 125-year-old Lutonsky Farm on Saturday, November 15, 2025.

Heritage Farm Day in East Williamson County

Andy Sharp
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Heritage Farm Day, held at the 125-year-old Lutonsky Farm on Saturday, November 15, 2025, was hosted by the Greater Taylor Foundation Food Insecurity Council.   Among the activities were antique tractors, hay rides, tours of the Lutonsky home, games, pony rides, and  a petting zoo.
17-year-old Christianna White oversees a flag retirement ceremony at the Field of Honor on Friday, November 14, 2025. White, along with her mother, Denise White, has taken part in Field of Honor activities for all of its nine years in Georgetown. Taking part in the ceremony were members of Scouting America Troop 1096, representatives from the Civil Air Patrol, veterans and active duty military, plus members of the public. Photo by Andy Sharp.

17-year-old Christianna White oversees a flag retirement ceremony at the Field of Honor on Friday, November 14, 2025. White, along with her mother, Denise White, has taken part in Field of Honor activities for all of its nine years in Georgetown. Taking part in the ceremony were members of Scouting America Troop 1096, representatives from the Civil Air Patrol, veterans and active duty military, plus members of the public. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Flags retired with honor

Andy Sharp
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
A flag retirement ceremony was held at the Field of Honor on Friday, November 14, 2025. Taking part in the ceremony were members of Scouting America Troop 1096, representatives from the Civil Air Patrol, veterans and active duty military, plus members of the public.  
Pauline Reese performs during the Palace Theatre’s Stetsons and Starlight fundraiser. Photos courtesy Lindsey Brisbine

Pauline Reese performs during the Palace Theatre’s Stetsons and Starlight fundraiser. Photos courtesy Lindsey Brisbine

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Stetsons and Starlight raises funds for Palace Theatre education programs

Linda Dwyer
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Stetsons and Starlight was a boot scootin’ fundraiser for a worthy cause. The Texas themed November 8 gala at Reunion Ranch benefited Georgetown Palace Theatre Education.

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No new trail for Berry Creek

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Friday, November 14, 2025
A new trail that would have spanned from the future Westside Park south of Berry Creek Highlands to the county’s Berry Creek Park was nixed by Georgetown City Council during a November 12 workshop after council heard resident feedback against a trail running through their neighborhood.
The Palace Playhouse showcased more intimate shows as a 75-seat black box theatre. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

The Palace Playhouse showcased more intimate shows as a 75-seat black box theatre. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

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Palace moves out of the Playhouse, new tenants to be found

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Friday, November 14, 2025
The Georgetown Palace Theatre will conclude its programming at the Playhouse at the end of the year, closing out with Dashing Through the Snow, which runs November 28 through December 28.
Left to right: Joey O, Craig Thatcher, Colin Besancon, Nick Cruz, C.F. Martin, Duncan Isenhower, Taylor Rountree and Ben Thompkins celebrate the arrival of Martin Guitars at Six Strings Guitar and Lounge on the Square. (photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Left to right: Joey O, Craig Thatcher, Colin Besancon, Nick Cruz, C.F. Martin, Duncan Isenhower, Taylor Rountree and Ben Thompkins celebrate the arrival of Martin Guitars at Six Strings Guitar and Lounge on the Square. (photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

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Renowned Martin Guitar brand finds home at Georgetown music shop

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Friday, November 14, 2025
In every passion there are the top-of-the-line items that collectors dream about having one day: a Lamborghini or Porsche, a first edition book, a vintage Chanel suit. The history and legacy of the company is half of the dream, the bragging rights, the other half.
Mayor Pro Tem/Alderman Place 1 Daniel Klepac, left, and Alderwoman Place 2 Lori Allen, right, ask questions on construction specifics during the November 4 Jarrell City Council meeting. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

Mayor Pro Tem/Alderman Place 1 Daniel Klepac, left, and Alderwoman Place 2 Lori Allen, right, ask questions on construction specifics during the November 4 Jarrell City Council meeting. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

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Coming down the pipelines: Jarrell makes strides with infrastructure grant projects

Nalani Nuylan
Friday, November 14, 2025
With two American Rescue Plan Act projects and one Community Block Development Grant up for consideration, Jarrell City Council approved steps regarding federally grant-funded projects during its November 4 meeting.
Bob Ragan stands next to “Sea Candy,” a sculpture he said was inspired by sea corals he found on the beach and Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia basilica.

Bob Ragan stands next to “Sea Candy,” a sculpture he said was inspired by sea corals he found on the beach and Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia basilica.

Stone carver in Florence creates trippy sculptures and architecture

Abbey Archer
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Bob Ragan has been carving outlandish sculptures and commissioned architectural pieces in Florence since 1978, when he and his partner Mary Condon moved there to escape the hustle and bustle of Austin. His personal sculptures are based on characters in a fictional village he sketches.
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