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Eddie Dever of Bellville, Texas, competing in Tie Down Roping, stands with his horse Tweetie  during the National Anthem.

Eddie Dever of Bellville, Texas, competing in Tie Down Roping, stands with his horse Tweetie during the National Anthem.

Williamson County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo takes center stage in Jarrell

According to the Texas State Historical Society, the rodeo is a Texas tradition that dates back to the 16th century. when Spanish conquistadors brought horses and cattle to the U.S.  During the off-season, vaqueros — Spanish cowboys — would often hold contests and compete with other cowboys from...
Matt Bushak, left, a member of Journey of Faith United Methodist Church in Round Rock, visits with Veneza Grillo, a member of Taylor's Christ Fellowship Church.

Matt Bushak, left, a member of Journey of Faith United Methodist Church in Round Rock, visits with Veneza Grillo, a member of Taylor's Christ Fellowship Church.

Photos: Taylor celebrates Pride month with protesters present

This year's Taylor Pride Festival, was held Saturday, June 24, at Heritage Square Park in Taylor.
 3-year-old attendee Shylah Soloye enjoyed watching Austin's Smooth & EZ Dance Company perform during Georgetown's 71st Juneteenth celebration.

3-year-old attendee Shylah Soloye enjoyed watching Austin's Smooth & EZ Dance Company perform during Georgetown's 71st Juneteenth celebration.

Photos: Georgetown community celebrates Juneteenth

Georgetown's 71st Juneteenth celebration was held Saturday, June 17, at the Georgetown Community Center in San Gabriel Park.   The event was sponsored by the Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association.  Photos by Andy Sharp
Jarrell ISD officials celebrated completed upgrades to district athletic facilities with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Jarrell High School stadium on June 7.

Jarrell ISD officials celebrated completed upgrades to district athletic facilities with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Jarrell High School stadium on June 7.

Jarrell ISD celebrates athletic facility improvements

Jarrell ISD officials celebrated completed upgrades to district athletic facilities with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Jarrell High School stadium on June 7. The $1.75 million project was funded through the voter-approved 2021 bond program.
Laura Morgan, with Georgetown PFLAG, was equipped with a hand fan and an electric fan as she stayed cool. The Georgetown PFLAG chapter, established in 2022, was here to answer questions and inform visitors during Pride Month.

Laura Morgan, with Georgetown PFLAG, was equipped with a hand fan and an electric fan as she stayed cool. The Georgetown PFLAG chapter, established in 2022, was here to answer questions and inform visitors during Pride Month.

Market Days Heats Up in Georgetown

Temperatures were climbing well into the 90s by early-afternoon, with highs expected in the triple digits during Market Days on Saturday, June 10.
On Tuesday, company officials — along with the project developer Iva McLachlan and Georgetown and Williamson County VIPs — cut the ribbon to celebrate its addition to Georgetown.

On Tuesday, company officials — along with the project developer Iva McLachlan and Georgetown and Williamson County VIPs — cut the ribbon to celebrate its addition to Georgetown.

H-E-B cuts the ribbon on its new store in Georgetown

Georgetown’s new H-E-B is ready for customers. The Wolf Lakes Village store opened its doors at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7.
Jon Martinez, who was accompanied by his twin brother Jake and their parents, had fun beating the June heat at Blue Hole Park

Jon Martinez, who was accompanied by his twin brother Jake and their parents, had fun beating the June heat at Blue Hole Park

Cooling off at Blue Hole

Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Blue Hole Park in Georgetown.
Russell Kinder,  center, owner (with his wife Erika)  of Coupland Dancehall, gives directions to Heather Humphrey and Eric Psencik.

Russell Kinder, center, owner (with his wife Erika) of Coupland Dancehall, gives directions to Heather Humphrey and Eric Psencik.

Photos: Coupland Dancehall offers lessons

The historic Coupland Inn and Dancehall, built in 1904, holds dance classes every Sunday from 2-4 p.m.  The classes are free, but donations are appreciated.  On this day students were learning the Texas Two Step and Line Dancing techniques.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks to a large crowd gathered at the Sun City Texas Community Association Memorial Day observance held Monday, May 29.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks to a large crowd gathered at the Sun City Texas Community Association Memorial Day observance held Monday, May 29.

Photos: Governor Greg Abbott speaks at Sun City Memorial Day service

Texas Governor Greg Abbott spoke to a large crowd gathered at the Sun City Texas Community Association Memorial Day observance held Monday, May 29. The service honored the men and women of the U.S. armed forces who have  given their lives in service to the country.