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No power? Check Georgetown’s outage map to see if your outage has been reported

Katherine Hamilton

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Experiencing a power outage in Georgetown? You’re not alone. The City of Georgetown Wednesday afternoon reported that city staff continues to receive reports of power outages caused by ice-laden tree limbs falling on power lines.

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Georgetown, Jarrell ISDs cancel school for Wednesday, February 1

Katherine Hamilton

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Georgetown and Jarrell ISDs have canceled classes and all school activities for Wednesday, February 1. The National Weather Service is expecting the significant icing event to continue through Wednesday, with multiple rounds of freezing rain today and tomorrow.

Friends brave an icy day to walk their dogs near North Drive in Taylor on February 3, 2022. (Sun Archive)

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Update: Georgetown and Jarrell ISD schools closed Tuesday due to weather

Katherine Hamilton

Monday, January 30, 2023

The ongoing cold snap has caused changes in area school district schedules. Classes and all school activities have been canceled for Tuesday, January 31, in both Georgetown and Jarrell ISDs. Both districts announced the closure about 3 p.m. on Monday.

Trailers lay on their sides Tuesday morning near Interstate 35 south of Jarrell after Monday evening’s storm. KATHERINE ANTHONY

Tornado causes property damage, overturned trailers near Jarrell

News Staff

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

A tornado touched down in the north part of the county Monday evening as a cold front passed through the region, bringing high winds, rain and lightning. As of Tuesday morning, no loss of life had been reported, but damage was recorded in Jarrell.

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