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Liberty Hill to hire city engineer, create new engineering department City staff says the new hires in its engineering department are expected to be brought on by summer 2026. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/liberty-hill/liberty-hill-to-hire-city-engineer-create-new-engineering-department/ #LibertyHill #Local #News #TopStories #WilliamsonCounty

Round Rock ISD outlines improvement plans for six campuses According to the 2025 TEA A-F Accountability Ratings, RRISD scored 87 out of 100, earning a B rating. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/round-rock/round-rock-isd-outlines-improvement-plans-for-six-campuses/ #RoundRock #Local #News #TopStories #WilliamsonCounty

Round Rock Fire Association says Prop B ensures safety; Mayor warns of impacts on city operations Citizens of Round Rock will decide on a proposed city charter amendment this May that would change staffing requirements and performance standards for the Round Rock Fire Department. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/round-rock/round-rock-fire-association-says-prop-b-ensures-safety-mayor-warns-of-impacts-on-city-operations/ #RoundRock #Local #News #TopStories #WilliamsonCounty

YMCA of Central Texas expansion nears completion in Cedar Park The Twin Lakes YMCA in Cedar Park is set to open a three-story adventure course and an 11,858 square-foot pavilion in May, funded by donations from the community and sponsors, to provide a space for community events, camps, and programming. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/cedar-park/ymca-of-central-texas-expansion-nears-completion-in-cedar-park/ #CedarPark #Austin #Local #News #TopStories #WilliamsonCounty

Round Rock first startup accelerator program shows success gBETA Round Rock Program Manager Destin Bell said that the startups he oversaw in the first cohort saw immense growth. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/round-rock/round-rock-first-startup-accelerator-program-shows-success/ #RoundRock #Local #News #TopStories #WilliamsonCounty

Complaint filed over Williamson County election ballot systems A formal complaint delivered to the Williamson County District Attorney claims that two voting systems are allegedly being used without legal authorization. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/complaint-filed-over-williamson-county-election-ballot-systems/ #WilliamsonCounty #Local #News #TopStories

Liberty Hill man gets 75 years on child sex abuse charges A Liberty Hill man was sentenced to serve 75 years in prison after a Hays County jury found him guilty of continuous sexual abuse of a child. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/liberty-hill/liberty-hill-man-gets-75-years-on-child-sex-abuse-charges/ #LibertyHill #Crime #Local #News #TopStories #WilliamsonCounty

Williamson County sheriffs searching for missing 85-year-old man last seen in Brushy Creek 85-year-old Jack Caldwell was last seen near his home in the Brushy Creek area. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/williamson-county-sheriffs-searching-for-missing-85-year-old-man-last-seen-in-brushy-creek/ #WilliamsonCounty #CentralTexas #Local #News #TopStories

Hutto council approves downtown revitalization program Hutto, a rapidly growing and easily accessible Hill Country city, is looking to upgrade its historic downtown district. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/hill-country/hutto-council-approves-downtown-revitalization-program/ #HillCountry #Business #Local #News #TopStories #WilliamsonCounty

'My ballot was not private.' Hutto voting site privacy concerns amid city–county rift The Hutto Discovery United Methodist Church serves as the city’s only early voting location this election cycle. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/my-ballot-was-not-private-hutto-voting-site-privacy-concerns-amid-city-county-rift/ #WilliamsonCounty #Local #News #TopStories

Hutto ISD pre-K integrates students with disabilities Sounds of kids laughing and playing echo outside Nadine Johnson Elementary School in Hutto. Kids doing what kids love to do, but what's happening here is unlike what's happening at many schools. https://www.kxan.com/news/education/hutto-isd-pre-k-integrates-students-with-disabilities/ #Education #Local #News #TopStories #WilliamsonCounty

Hutto police gives all-clear after family violence suspect arrested The Hutto Police Department (HPD) said Wednesday afternoon that residents near the 100 block of Holland Street should stay inside while it deals with a "critical incident." https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/hutto-police-ask-public-to-shelter-in-place-as-it-handles-a-critical-incident/ #WilliamsonCounty #Crime #Local #News #TopStories

Williamson County Commissioners approve sale of historic jail to hospitality developer The Williamson County Commissioners' Court last week approved a purchase and sale agreement for the property. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/williamson-county-commissioners-approve-sale-of-historic-jail-to-hospitality-developer/ #WilliamsonCounty #Georgetown #Local #News #TopStories

Austin's housing market: How quickly are homes selling, and for how much? At KXAN, we're keeping track of home prices, and several other data points, to help buyers and sellers stay on top of trends in the market. https://www.kxan.com/news/housing/austin-housing-market-data/ #Housing #Austin #BastropCounty #CaldwellCounty #HaysCounty #Local #News #TopStories #TravisCounty #WilliamsonCounty

Round Rock residents pack city hall as council votes on data center plan Skybox Datacenters, a company that operates data center campuses across the U.S., wants to build a new data center facility on vacant land in Round Rock. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/round-rock/round-rock-residents-pack-city-hall-as-council-votes-on-data-center-plan/ #RoundRock #Local #News #TopStories #WilliamsonCounty

Georgetown seeks voter approval over selling portions of water service area Georgetown city officials said selling portions of the water utility could allow for a 60% water reduction by 2070. https://www.kxan.com/news/local/georgetown/georgetown-seeks-voter-approval-over-selling-portions-of-water-service-area/ #Georgetown #Local #News #TopStories #WilliamsonCounty

Grand opening of new Amy’s Ice Creams location in Hutto  Iconic ice cream spot in Austin expands into Hutto, TX.  Amy’s Ice Creams  will host a grand opening Feb. 4,  for its new location at 150 Alliance Blvd, Suite 220 on the left side of Hutto Family YMCA. https://www.kxan.com/news/business/grand-opening-of-new-amys-ice-creams-location-in-hutto/ #Business #Austin #Local #News #TopStories #WilliamsonCounty #AJMuonagolu #AmysIceCream #GrandOpeningInAustin #Hutto #IceCream