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AUSTIN — The state of Texas collected $4.2 billion in sales tax revenue in October, a 4.6% increase from the same month last year, Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced Thursday. The … more
AUSTIN — The Tiger Pantry at Harmony School of Excellence has been quietly supporting students in need since 2021, offering basic necessities with dignity and discretion. The pantry, … more
GEORGETOWN, Texas — Lone Star Circle of Care’s mobile mammography unit, the Big Pink Bus, is featuring a traveling “Honor Wall” tribute across Central Texas during Breast … more
ROUND ROCK, Texas — A group of fathers and male role models known as the Wildcat Dads are helping build stronger connections between families and classrooms at Blackland Prairie Elementary … more
Williamson County officials marked the opening of the new Friendship Pavilion at the county’s Expo Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Oct. 24. The facility is part of the … more
A Travis County corrections officer was arrested after allegedly smuggling food into the county jail in exchange for money, according to the Travis County Sheriff's Office. Corrections Officer … more
Round Rock ISD — Round Rock ISD Partners in Education Foundation’s (PIEF) 25th Annual Golf Classic raised $193,500 for students and programs. With 36 participating teams and 144 golfers … more
Round Rock ISD — Several Round Rock ISD fine arts ensembles have been recognized among the nation’s best through the 2025 Mark of Excellence and Citation of Excellence projects, programs … more
Balancing AP classes, leadership roles, and club commitments, Cedar Park High School junior Calista Davis still found time to achieve something extraordinary: a perfect score of 36 on the ACT. … more
LEANDER, Texas — Harmony Public Schools–Central Texas hosted ribbon-cutting ceremonies this fall to celebrate the opening of its two newest campuses: Harmony Science Academy–Leander … more
LEANDER, Texas — Leander ISD is inviting the public to submit name suggestions for its first standalone Early Childhood Center, currently under construction in northern Leander. … more
CEDAR PARK, Texas — A Leander Independent School District transportation employee was arrested earlier this month following an investigation into allegations of indecency with a child, … more
LEANDER, Texas — Trustee Francesca Romans has announced her resignation from the Leander ISD Board of Trustees, with the board expected to formally accept her decision at a special-called … more
LEANDER, Texas — Early voting is underway for a Nov. 4 election, but voters in Leander are also preparing for a Feb. 7 special election to fill two key City Council seats, including mayor. … more
Round Rock ISD - Students and staff at Jollyville Elementary School joined readers across Texas late last month for H-E-B’s annual Read 3 Big Texas Read In and earned a $1,000 grant to support … more
Leander ISD has named experienced campus leader Erika Cruz, Ed.D., as the next principal of Early College High School (ECHS). “I am thrilled to welcome Erika Cruz as the new principal of … more
GEORGETOWN, Texas — Property tax statements began mailing this week across Williamson County, with most residents expected to receive theirs by the end of October, according to the Tax … more
Lago Vista — The Lago Vista ISD Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Dr. Mindy Curran has been named the lone finalist for the position of Superintendent of Schools for Lago Vista ISD. … more
T.W. Dieckmann has been appointed senior director of parks and recreation for Williamson County, replacing Russell Fishbeck, who is retiring Oct. 31. Dieckmann becomes the fourth person to lead … more
AUSTIN, Texas — The Travis County Commissioners Court last week approved $21 million in contracts to expand its childcare scholarship initiative, Raising Travis County, and provide … more
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