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2026 Rodeo Sweetheart Aleena Isham, 17, waves during the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night.    Photo by Andy Sharp

2026 Rodeo Sweetheart Aleena Isham, 17, waves during the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

2026 Sheriff's Posse Rodeo excited Jarrell

The 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo took place June 26-27, 2026, in Jarrell. Photos by Andy Sharp
Caleb Ripple, right, joined others from Taylor’s Christ Fellowship Church who have expressed an opposition to the  6th Annual Taylor Pride Festival, held at Heritage Square Park on Saturday evening, June 27, 2026.     Photo by Andy Sharp

Caleb Ripple, right, joined others from Taylor’s Christ Fellowship Church who have expressed an opposition to the 6th Annual Taylor Pride Festival, held at Heritage Square Park on Saturday evening, June 27, 2026. Photo by Andy Sharp

Taylor celebrates Pride

The sixth annual Taylor Pride Festival was held at Heritage Square Park on Saturday evening, June 27, 2026.     Photos by Andy Sharp
4-year-old Alison Santes enjoyed the cool waters of the San Gabriel River near San Gabriel Park on Monday, June 22, 2026, the first day of summer.  Temperatures reached into the mid-upper 90s on this day.    Photo by Andy Sharp

4-year-old Alison Santes enjoyed the cool waters of the San Gabriel River near San Gabriel Park on Monday, June 22, 2026, the first day of summer. Temperatures reached into the mid-upper 90s on this day. Photo by Andy Sharp

Summer scenes

Residents enjoyed the cool waters of the San Gabriel River near San Gabriel Park on Monday, June 22, 2026, the first day of summer.  Temperatures reached into the mid-upper 90s. Photo by Andy Sharp
Garrett Nalley, 12, a bareback rider from Rochelle, Texas, gets ready to compete during the 3rd Annual Bill Pickett Youth Rodeo, held at the Williamson County Expo Center on Saturday, June 20, 2026.  Contestants can be no older than 18 to participate.     Photo by Andy Sharp

Garrett Nalley, 12, a bareback rider from Rochelle, Texas, gets ready to compete during the 3rd Annual Bill Pickett Youth Rodeo, held at the Williamson County Expo Center on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Contestants can be no older than 18 to participate. Photo by Andy Sharp

2026 Bill Pickett Youth Rodeo

The third annual Bill Pickett Youth Rodeo, held at the Williamson County Expo Center on Saturday, June 20, 2026.  Contestants can be no older than 18 to participate.     Photo by Andy Sharp
Connie Odom, Williamson County's director of communications and media relations, gives a tour of the new Tax Assessor-Collector's office at the new County Administration Building on June 22. This drive-through will allow residents to get new license plates. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

Connie Odom, Williamson County's director of communications and media relations, gives a tour of the new Tax Assessor-Collector's office at the new County Administration Building on June 22. This drive-through will allow residents to get new license plates. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

Home sweet home: Williamson County preps new HQ for first day

Williamson County is gearing up to host its first Commissioners Court meeting on July 14 at its new administration building in Georgetown.The building was constructed to enhance public access to county services and provide space for a growing workforce, enabling the county to better serve the...
Members of the Taylor ISD Hi-Steppers Dance Troupe  march along Main Street as they participate in Taylor’s Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 20, 2026.    Photo by Andy Sharp

Members of the Taylor ISD Hi-Steppers Dance Troupe march along Main Street as they participate in Taylor’s Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Photo by Andy Sharp

Juneteenth in Taylor

Taylor’s Juneteenth celebration took place on Saturday, June 20, 2026.    Photo by Andy Sharp
American flags adorn burial sites at Mager Cemetery on Saturday, June 13, 2026.  They were placed this weekend by volunteers from the Hermann Sons Coupland-New Bern Lodge.  The flags coincide  with Flag Day on Sunday, June 14, 2026.   Photo by Andy Sharp.

American flags adorn burial sites at Mager Cemetery on Saturday, June 13, 2026. They were placed this weekend by volunteers from the Hermann Sons Coupland-New Bern Lodge. The flags coincide with Flag Day on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Photo by Andy Sharp.

American flags adorn Mager Cemetery

American flags adorn burial sites at Mager Cemetery on Saturday, June 13, 2026.  They were placed this weekend by volunteers from the Hermann Sons Coupland-New Bern Lodge.  The flags coincide  with Flag Day on Sunday, June 14, 2026.   Photos by Andy Sharp
Derek Noe, drummer with Vinyl Countdown G/ATX!  Performs during the free First Friday concert held on the Williamson County Courthouse lawn on Friday, June 12, 2026.  The concerts, hosted by the Georgetown Beard Club, are generally on the first Friday of the month, but this one was postponed because of rain last week.     Photo by Andy Sharp

Derek Noe, drummer with Vinyl Countdown G/ATX! Performs during the free First Friday concert held on the Williamson County Courthouse lawn on Friday, June 12, 2026. The concerts, hosted by the Georgetown Beard Club, are generally on the first Friday of the month, but this one was postponed because of rain last week. Photo by Andy Sharp

Rockin' out on the Square

Vinyl Countdown G/ATX! performs during the free First Friday concert held on the Williamson County Courthouse lawn on Friday, June 12, 2026. The concerts, hosted by the Georgetown Beard Club, are generally on the first Friday of the month, but this one was postponed because of rain last week.
Leila Milks, 9, left, and Skylar Savoy, 9, right,  with Girl Scout Troop 46105,  lead a parade through San Gabriel Park during the 74th Annual Juneteenth  Celebration held at the Georgetown Community Center on Saturday, June 13, 2026.  The event is hosted by the Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association.    Photo by Andy Sharp.

Leila Milks, 9, left, and Skylar Savoy, 9, right, with Girl Scout Troop 46105, lead a parade through San Gabriel Park during the 74th Annual Juneteenth Celebration held at the Georgetown Community Center on Saturday, June 13, 2026. The event is hosted by the Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Georgetown celebrates ahead of Juneteenth

The 74th Annual Juneteenth Celebration was held at the Georgetown Community Center on Saturday, June 13, 2026. The event is hosted by the Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association.  Photos by Andy Sharp