Southwestern to move athletic programs to Southern Athletic Association

Most Southwestern University mens and womens varsity sports will join the Southern Athletic Association beginning with the 2025–26 academic year, the university announced last week. An exception is the Pirates football team, which will make the switch this fall.

American Idol winner to address Southwestern class of 2023

Trent Harmon, a winner of the television singing competition American Idol, will be Southwestern University’s 2023 commencement speaker. The 2023 graduating class selected their own commencement speaker for the first time in Southwestern history. Mr.

Engineers selected for new pedestrian bridges alongside Austin Avenue

Georgetown is one step closer to providing residents with a new and improved way to navigate Austin Avenue. A contract for 30 percent of designs for the Austin Avenue pedestrian bridges was approved during a February 28 council meeting.

City talks final steps prior to Two Step Inn

Just one month before the Two Step Inn country music festival moseys its way into San Gabriel Park, Georgetown City Council discussed event details during its Tuesday, March 14, workshop.  “As a department, we are really looking forward to this,” Parks and Recreation Director Kimberly Garrett said.

Public Notice — March 19, 2023

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN WATER QUALITY PERMIT PROPOSED PERMIT NO. WQ0016290001 APPLICATION.

Georgetown seeks input on Downtown Master Plan

Georgetown residents can leave feedback on how they want to use the downtown area, as well as what types of improvements they feel necessary, as the city prepares to update its Downtown Master Plan. A survey is available online until April 10 at https://designworkshop.co1.qualtrics.

Public Notice — March 15, 2023

Application has been made with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Mixed Beverage Permit by Atlas Senior Living LLC dba The Oscar at Georgetown, to be located at 3810 Williams Drive, Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas.

Georgetown council approves annexation near Berry Creek Park

The Georgetown City Council approved the annexation of 101.24 acres of land located at 2200 County Road 152 upon first reading during its Tuesday, February 28 meeting.