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GEORGETOWN, Texas — Williamson County’s Purchasing Department has received a 2025 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award from the National Procurement Institute Inc., county officials …
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4/23/26
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Cedar Park, Texas — Health science students from Leander ISD’s six comprehensive high schools gathered April 11 at Cedar Park High School for the district’s first District Outreach Convention, …
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4/23/26
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An Austin man has been charged with murder after investigators said he distributed fentanyl that led to a woman’s death in northeastern Williamson County.
Garrett Wise, 33, was arrested March …
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4/23/26
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Williamson County commissioners have approved a contract to buy about 253 acres in southeast Georgetown for $75.8 million as a potential site for a future county justice complex.
The …
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4/23/26
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GEORGETOWN, Texas — A Jonestown man was sentenced to 30 years in prison after a Williamson County jury convicted him of murder in the fentanyl-related death of a Leander High School student.
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4/23/26
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A new weekday commuter bus route serving Round Rock and Georgetown is giving riders a no-fare option, for now, to reach downtown Austin without driving, the Capital Area Rural Transportation System …
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4/16/26
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AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott has reappointed former Cedar Park Mayor Matt Powell to a state disaster business council, his office said.
Powell will serve on the Business Advisory Council to the …
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4/16/26
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A Leander woman who worked as a bookkeeper at an Austin private school was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison after prosecutors said she stole more than $1 million in tuition and other payments …
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4/16/26
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Coy Brown, a Cedar Park police commander who was previously named a finalist for Temple’s top law enforcement job, has been selected as that city’s next police chief.
Temple officials …
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4/16/26
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CEDAR PARK, Texas — Cedar Park police detained four minors near a YMCA trail after callers reported seeing people carrying what looked like firearms, authorities said.
Officers responded after …
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4/16/26
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Voters in Round Rock will head to the polls May 2 to choose a mayor, but one of the candidates has already been ruled ineligible — and previously won a separate election he believed he had exited …
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4/16/26
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A Round Rock man convicted of sexually assaulting a child was sentenced to life in prison after a Williamson County jury’s verdict, according to the district attorney’s office.
Rennie Ray …
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4/9/26
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LEANDER, Texas — Leander ISD has hired Dionne Dansby-Clark as the next principal of Running Brushy Middle School, with the district’s Board of Trustees approving the move at its meeting last …
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4/9/26
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LEANDER, Texas — Leander ISD trustees voted April 2 to formally hire Chris Clark as the district’s next superintendent, completing a required waiting period after he was named the lone finalist …
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4/9/26
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LEANDER, Texas — The Leander Independent School District Police Department is moving its dispatching to the Lakeway Police Department under an interlocal agreement slated to begin in fiscal year …
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4/9/26
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CEDAR PARK, Texas — Last week, the City of Cedar Park officially launched LiNK Cedar Park, a microtransit pilot that subsidizes on-demand rides within the city and to or from CapMetro’s Lakeline …
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4/9/26
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A Travis County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been arrested and charged with official oppression after Cedar Park police say he sexually harassed a woman in a convenience store parking lot in …
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4/9/26
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Three members of the Williamson County District Attorney’s Office have earned board certification from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, the office announced.
Assistant District …
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4/2/26
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LEANDER, Texas — A fire destroyed a storage shed holding books and furniture for Lioness Books in Old Town Leander, forcing the independent bookstore to delay its planned opening.
The City of …
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4/2/26
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Rents in the Austin area have eased over the past year, reversing much of the run-up that followed the pandemic and giving renters more leverage at the negotiating table.
Newly released …
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4/2/26
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