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The painting “Sunset over Austin” by Lilly Ramphal Naley is on display at the Truewood by Merrill gallery through April 5.

The painting “Sunset over Austin” by Lilly Ramphal Naley is on display at the Truewood by Merrill gallery through April 5.

Art Scapes: Lilly Ramphal Naley painting at Truewood in March

Truewood by Merrill is hosting a solo art exhibit by Lilly Ramphal Naley.  Her 11 paintings focus on fauna, forests and water. These paintings will be on display through April 5 at the senior living community,  4907 Williams Drive.
A vehicle ran into a utility pole at the intersection of County Road 414 and County Road 417 Wednesday, February 1, south of Granger Lake. (Photos by Andy Sharp)

A vehicle ran into a utility pole at the intersection of County Road 414 and County Road 417 Wednesday, February 1, south of Granger Lake. (Photos by Andy Sharp)

Photos: Scenes from this week's ice storm in Williamson County

A major ice storm in Williamson County left many areas without power, with downed trees throughout the area. Temperatures began to climb above the freezing mark by Thursday. 
Participants march on South Mays Street during Round Rock's 36th Annual Commemorative Dr. Martin Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Saturday, January 14. The march was followed by a program at the Allen R. Baca Center. (Photos by Andy Sharp)

Participants march on South Mays Street during Round Rock's 36th Annual Commemorative Dr. Martin Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Saturday, January 14. The march was followed by a program at the Allen R. Baca Center. (Photos by Andy Sharp)

Photos: Round Rock marches for MLK Day

Participants marched on South Mays Street during Round Rock's 36th Annual Commemorative Dr. Martin Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Saturday, January 14. The march was followed by a program at the Allen R. Baca Center.

Round Rock MLK Celebrations set for Saturday

The Round Rock Black History Organization — with participation from Round Rock and Hutto ISDs — is presenting the 36th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Celebration on Saturday, January 14, from 1-3:30 p.m.
The eastbound RM 620 overpass above the new roundabout is seen under construction last November in Round Rock. (Courtesy Texas Department of Transportation)

The eastbound RM 620 overpass above the new roundabout is seen under construction last November in Round Rock. (Courtesy Texas Department of Transportation)

New RM 620 overpass opens in Round Rock

The Texas Department of Transportation opened the new eastbound overpass for RM 620 at Briarwood Drive at Chisholm Trail Friday, January 6. The overpass is part of the Ranch to Market Road 620 Roundabout project.
The last rays of the day’s sunlight fall on Prince of Peace Lutheran Church during the last week of 2022. The church is located on County Road 417 northwest of Taylor.  (Andy Sharp)

The last rays of the day’s sunlight fall on Prince of Peace Lutheran Church during the last week of 2022. The church is located on County Road 417 northwest of Taylor. (Andy Sharp)

2022 in review

Happy new year! As we excitedly prepare for what’s to come in 2023, we also look back at the biggest news, events and developments of 2022.

New Year’s Eve across Wilco

Ring in the new year with these local events. All events listed take place on New Year’s Eve, December 31. Georgetown Live music at Hardtails 1515 North Interstate Highway 35 Hardtails will be playing the night away with music by Idiot Savant, followed by a champagne toast and noisemakers.