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Future homes at Brookwood in Georgetown’s new residential facility, Grace Place, are under construction. (Courtesy BiG)

Future homes at Brookwood in Georgetown’s new residential facility, Grace Place, are under construction. (Courtesy BiG)

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New BiG residential community takes shape in Weir

Linda Dwyer
Friday, February 17, 2023
Construction is underway at Grace Place, the new residential community that will serve Brookwood in Georgetown.  BiG is a nonprofit vocational community where adults with special needs learn to become artisans, bakers, card makers, jewelry makers and more.
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Public Notice — February 19, 2023

Public Notices
Friday, February 17, 2023
NOTICE OF CONSTABLE’S SALE Under the authority and by virtue of an ORDER OF SALE dated and issued on the 12th day of January, 2023, pursuant to the judgment of the Honorable 368th District Court of Williamson County, State of Texas by the clerk of said courts as shown in the following schedule of...

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Troubadour Festival moseys out of Georgetown

Brigid Cooley
Thursday, February 16, 2023
After its Georgetown debut last year, the Troubadour Festival will not make its way back to the city this year.  A combination barbecue and music festival, the Troubadour Festival had its inaugural event in Celina in 2021.
Dr. Douglas Benold and his wife, Nell, is all smiles September 20, 1994, at the announcement that Georgetown ISD's new school will be named in his honor. (Sun Archive)

Dr. Douglas Benold and his wife, Nell, is all smiles September 20, 1994, at the announcement that Georgetown ISD's new school will be named in his honor. (Sun Archive)

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Doug Benold, ‘Dean of Georgetown Physicians’ dies at 98

Brad Stutzman
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
During a long and prolific life spanning almost a century, Dr. Douglas M. Benold helped found Georgetown Hospital, start a community clinic for the underserved and integrate Georgetown public schools. Dr. Benold died Wednesday, February 15, at age 98, following a stroke.
The cast and crew take a bow and acknowledge the applause at the conclusion of a Thursday, February 9 dress rehearsal for the Georgetown Palace production of "The Play That Goes Wrong," playing through March 12 on the Springer Memorial Stage. (Photo by Andy Sharp)

The cast and crew take a bow and acknowledge the applause at the conclusion of a Thursday, February 9 dress rehearsal for the Georgetown Palace production of "The Play That Goes Wrong," playing through March 12 on the Springer Memorial Stage. (Photo by Andy Sharp)

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Roundabout: Visit the historic Shotgun House, watch The Play That Goes Wrong and other events in Georgetown

Kate St. Clair
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
While February may be halfway gone, there are still opportunities to learn about and honor the lives and contributions of African Americans during Black History Month programming hosted in Georgetown.
St. David’s Georgetown Hospital is located at 2000 Scenic Drive. (Courtesy St. David’s Georgetown Hospital)

St. David’s Georgetown Hospital is located at 2000 Scenic Drive. (Courtesy St. David’s Georgetown Hospital)

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New laser surgery now offered at St. David’s as enlarged prostate treatment

Kate St. Clair
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
A specialized laser procedure for men suffering from enlarged prostate complications is now offered at St. David’s Georgetown Hospital.  Prostates enlarge naturally over time, causing symptoms including difficulty urinating, a weak stream and leakage.
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Public Notice — February 15, 2023

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS OF THE CLEARWATER UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT RELATED TO THE PETITION FOR ANNEXATION OF WESTERN PORTIONS OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY March 14, March 16, and March 21, 2023, at 6:00 P.M.
The Georgetown, Wilco 175th anniversary celebration will take place in March on the Square. (Sun Archive)

The Georgetown, Wilco 175th anniversary celebration will take place in March on the Square. (Sun Archive)

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Light show, Market Days on Georgetown, Wilco 175th anniversary celebration schedule

Kate St. Clair
Saturday, February 11, 2023
Williamson County and the City of Georgetown will celebrate their 175th birthday with a two-day event March 10-11.  A formal kick off ceremony will begin at 2 p.m. March 10 on the east side of the historic courthouse. The county will host tours of the courthouse throughout the day.
Representative John Carter, right, presents $4 million in federal funding to Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder Friday, February 3. The money will be used to expand FM 971 from Gann Street to SH 130. (Photo by Brigid Cooley)

Representative John Carter, right, presents $4 million in federal funding to Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder Friday, February 3. The money will be used to expand FM 971 from Gann Street to SH 130. (Photo by Brigid Cooley)

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Georgetown receives funds for FM 971 expansion project

Brigid Cooley
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
The City of Georgetown received $4 million in federal funding to help expand Farm to Market Road 971, a project the city has been eying for some time.
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