Health Care
Ascalon, the new medical office for independent medical professionals broke ground in February 2026. Construction is estimated to finish by the end of the year with tenant fill-out taking place throughout 2027. (Rendering courtesy Lone Star PR & Marketing)
Medical building near Sun City to serve independent medical practitioners
Kaitlyn Wilkes
A new medical park office, called Ascalon, aimed at independent medical professionals is coming right outside of Sun City at 4829 Williams Drive. The building will be 45,000 square feet and three stories tall.
Thursday, March 19, 2026
The Big Pink Bus team, from left to right: Alaina Weaver, Penny Howard, Ginza Lopez, Wendy Cordero, Domenica Cambron, Elida Gomez, Roberto Hernandez and Rebecca Sorensen celebrate The Big Pink Bus performing 10,000 mammograms for women in Central Texas. Photo courtesy of Lone Star Circle of Care.
Big Pink Bus reaches 10,000 mammogram milestone
Nalani Nuylan
The Big Pink Bus, along with Lone Star Circle of Care, is celebrating 10,000 mammogram screenings for women across Central Texas.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Georgetown trainers, gyms offer tips for pursuing wellness in the new year
Abbey Archer
Physical wellness shifts into focus for many with New Year’s resolutions. The Sun asked fitness professionals around Georgetown to provide tips for those looking to be more mindful about their health.
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Keeping healthy for the holiday season
Kaitlyn Wilkes
Every year for the holiday, families and friends travel to see each other, while immune systems and healthy habits are put to the test. In order to remain in tip-top shape to return to regularly scheduled events, Jenna Price, St.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Guest Essay: Early breast cancer detection saves lives
News Staff
By JOSEPH P. JEANETTE, IIAs October dawns to an end, we are reminded of the critical importance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This annual observance serves as a vital call to action, encouraging everyone to learn more about breast cancer, understand its risks and prioritize early detection.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Residents encouraged to take control of heart health
Kaitlyn Wilkes
The heart is the body’s engine, and in order to keep the engine in tip-top shape, one of the most important things residents can do is work with their primary care provider to prevent heart disease – the top killer of Americans every year. Dr. Geoffrey Crimmins, a cardiologist at St.
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
All Care Therapies co-owners, from left, Jenna Coe, director of occupational therapy, and Julie Creswell, director of speech language pathology.
All Care Therapies relocates to expanded Georgetown facility
Abbey Archer
All Care Therapies Georgetown, formerly located on Texas 195, has built a new 8,500 square-foot therapy facility at 3610 Williams Drive.
All Care opened in 2014, started by speech therapist Julie Creswell, occupational therapist Jenna Coe and physical therapist Tiffany Gmiter.
Friday, June 30, 2023
Georgetown mosquito trap tests positive for West Nile virus
Katherine Hamilton
A mosquito trap sample collected in the City of Georgetown has tested positive for West Nile virus, health officials reported Thursday.
The positive sample was collected from a trap site near Geneva Park located near 1021 Quail Valley Drive.
Friday, May 26, 2023
St. David’s Georgetown Hospital earns high hospital safety grade
Kate St. Clair
St. David’s Georgetown Hospital was one St. David’s facilities in Williamson and Travis counties to receive an “A” grade by the Leapfrog Group as part of its fall Hospital Safety Grades.
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Friday, May 12, 2023
St. David’s Georgetown appoints new executives
Kate St. Clair
St. David’s Georgetown Hospital has two new executives. The group named Kyle Landry as the hospital's new chief executive officer and Dr. Eva Slavcheva as the chief medical officer.
They will replace Hugh Brown and Dr. Jim Donovan, respectively, who both retired earlier in April.
Monday, May 1, 2023