Georgetown

Vendor applications open for Christmas Stroll

Applications are now available for food truck and marketplace vendors hoping to participate in this winter’s Christmas Stroll.Applications for the 43rd Georgetown Christmas Stroll can be submitted from now until August 23 or until spots are full.
Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder, center, and City Manager David Morgan, to the mayor’s immediate left, were joined by architects from GSR Andrade, leadership from Gordon Highlander Construction and Westwood Civil, members of the longstanding landowners and members from Fidelis and Transwestern. (Courtesy Transwestern)

Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder, center, and City Manager David Morgan, to the mayor’s immediate left, were joined by architects from GSR Andrade, leadership from Gordon Highlander Construction and Westwood Civil, members of the longstanding landowners and members from Fidelis and Transwestern. (Courtesy Transwestern)

Georgetown welcomes new industrial business park near airport

A 520,571-square-foot industrial park is being constructed near the intersection of Interstate 35 and Highway 130 in Georgetown. The Berry Creek Business Park will have three Class A buildings, according to commercial real estate companies Fidelis and Transwestern.
Carolyn Steenken of Georgetown holds onto her souvineer wine glass as she makes her way around the square during the 2016 Georgetown Swirl, held Saturday night  at a number of businesses around the square.   Photo by Andy Sharp.

Carolyn Steenken of Georgetown holds onto her souvineer wine glass as she makes her way around the square during the 2016 Georgetown Swirl, held Saturday night at a number of businesses around the square. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Georgetown Drink Guide: Cheers to Georgetown!

Whether you’re wandering the Square or looking for a night out with friends, Georgetown has a selection of establishments to quench your thirst.
Inga Conway helps her son Fin, 5, use spray paint to create a mural at the South Main Arts Festival on Saturday, October 21, 2023.

Inga Conway helps her son Fin, 5, use spray paint to create a mural at the South Main Arts Festival on Saturday, October 21, 2023.

Georgetown Art Guide: Painting the town beautiful

As Georgetown has grown over the years, so too have opportunities to find, view, exhibit and create works of art.
Artist Adam Davenport poses for a photo on Thursday, January 19, 2023 with the mural he's painting of World 100 Meter champion and Olympics Silver medalist Fred Kerley, a Taylor native.   The mural is being painted on the Ford Ground Storage Tank at 1606 North Main Street.

Artist Adam Davenport poses for a photo on Thursday, January 19, 2023 with the mural he's painting of World 100 Meter champion and Olympics Silver medalist Fred Kerley, a Taylor native. The mural is being painted on the Ford Ground Storage Tank at 1606 North Main Street.

Art guide: Destinations around Williamson County offer more opportunities for art enthusiasts

Venturing outside of Georgetown, there are many art venues to enjoy including exhibits, sculptures and murals.Round RockRound Rock’s historic downtown area is home to art galleries, displays and outdoor plazas that can be enjoyed while visiting.Downtowner Art Gallery, 231 East Main Street, Ste.
The Georgetown Public Library is located at 402 West Eighth Street.

The Georgetown Public Library is located at 402 West Eighth Street.

Williamson County library guide: Find books and award-winning services at the Georgetown Public Library

Any given day at the Georgetown Public Library, visitors can roam the stacks in search of their newest read, catch up on today's latest publications, browse the artwork, attend a music program, browse the internet via public computer, delve into the past through the archives and take advantage of...
Ethel Mickan and Jerry Birkelbach share some good stories while taking part in the Hamburger Fundraiser held at St. Peter Lutheran Church on Saturday, June 22, 2024.   The fundraiser was held to raise funds for work on the church parsonage.   The church is located on FM 972 near FM 1105.

Ethel Mickan and Jerry Birkelbach share some good stories while taking part in the Hamburger Fundraiser held at St. Peter Lutheran Church on Saturday, June 22, 2024. The fundraiser was held to raise funds for work on the church parsonage. The church is located on FM 972 near FM 1105.

Worship and praise centers around Georgetown

Georgetown and the surrounding areas are blessed with a wide variety of houses of worship and praise centers. Each listing represents a viable and vibrant congregation whether large, medium and small. Most listings include a telephone number along with a website and/or email address.
Eric Lon Jones, 31, of Georgetown

Eric Lon Jones, 31, of Georgetown

Georgetown resident guilty after selling drugs while out on bond

A Williamson County jury on Monday, July 15, found Eric Lon Jones, 31, of Georgetown guilty of delivery of methamphetamine. The following day, the jury sentenced Mr. Jones to 45 years in prison with a $10,000 fine after they heard additional evidence during sentencing. Mr.