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ROUND ROCK, Texas — Construction is nearing completion on Dam 101, a large flood control structure that will reduce flood risk for more than 1,000 homes along Lake Creek in west Round Rock.
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6/12/25
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AUSTIN, Texas — An inmate at the Travis County Correctional Complex was pronounced dead Tuesday evening following life-saving attempts by corrections staff and EMS personnel.
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6/12/25
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LEANDER, Texas — Beginning in the 2026–27 school year, Leander High School will become the sole campus offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme in Leander ISD.
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6/12/25
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ROUND ROCK, Texas — Ten Round Rock ISD seniors were selected to participate in the prestigious Dell IGNITE spring internship program, gaining hands-on experience in engineering and technology …
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6/5/25
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ROUND ROCK, Texas — The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter has launched a new program called Reunion Stations to help reunite lost pets with their families—without the animals ever …
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6/5/25
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The Round Rock City Council last month approved construction plans to widen Greenlawn Boulevard from Interstate 35 to State Highway 45, expanding the road to six lanes and adding an 8-foot separated …
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6/5/25
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ROUND ROCK, Texas — Two longtime Round Rock City Council members were sworn in for new terms during the May 22 council meeting following their re-election earlier this month.
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6/5/25
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Beginning June 16, the City of Cedar Park will only collect trash and recycling from official City-branded carts, ending service for personal carts currently in use.
Starting this week, …
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6/5/25
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Sixty Texas high school and college students have been awarded a total of $120,000 in scholarships for the 2025–26 academic year by A+ Federal Credit Union.
The long-standing scholarship …
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6/5/25
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Second graders at Faubion Elementary wrapped up a yearlong community service effort by hand-delivering paper flowers to residents at the Maple Ridge Retirement Community on May 15.
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6/5/25
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ROUND ROCK, Texas — The Round Rock Police Department has announced four additional arrests in connection with the June 15, 2024, Juneteenth shooting that left two people dead and 14 others …
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6/5/25
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Leander Independent School District has been named a Career and Technical Education (CTE) District of Distinction by the Career and Technical Association of Texas, one of only 38 districts statewide …
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5/22/25
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The Williamson County Commissioners Court on May 6 recognized Senior Director of Infrastructure Bob Daigh for receiving the prestigious Ray LaHood Award from the WTS Heart of Texas Chapter.
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5/22/25
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Williamson County has once again earned a AAA bond rating — the highest possible — from both Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings, continuing a streak of top-tier financial standing …
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5/22/25
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Williamson County Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace Angela Williams will host the 3rd Annual Mental Health Wellness Expo on Friday, May 30, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Cedar Park Recreation Center, …
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5/22/25
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The Williamson County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 and YMCA Teen Court program has concluded its 2024–25 session, marking the end of a year of civic engagement and leadership for student …
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5/22/25
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The Texas Legislature is poised to impose sweeping restrictions on how minors use social media, from banning them from signing up for accounts and requiring parental consent to download applications, …
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By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune
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5/22/25
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Three assistant district attorneys with the Williamson County District Attorney’s Office have earned Board Certification in Criminal Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a …
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5/22/25
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A Texas Senate panel on Thursday advanced a school discipline bill that increases both the severity of punishment students could face for attacking their teachers and the amount of time schools can …
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By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune
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5/22/25
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Leander ISD marked the start of a new chapter in early education with a groundbreaking ceremony on May 1 for its upcoming Early Childhood Center, set to open in the 2026–27 school year.
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5/22/25
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