The Williamson County Fair and Rodeo will return Oct. 21-24, bringing four days of carnival attractions, livestock-themed entertainment, live music and rodeo competition to Taylor.The annual event will take place at 5350 Bill Pickett Trail, […]
LongHorn Steakhouse plans $3.8 million restaurant in Hutto
LongHorn Steakhouse plans to build a $3.8 million restaurant at 2800 Innovation Blvd., with construction scheduled to begin in March 2027, according to project information. The 5,780-square-foot restaurant would include associated site work and landscaping. […]
Jarrell ISD plans $48 million Atlas Ranch Elementary School for August 2028 opening
Jarrell ISD is planning a $48 million elementary school on donated land in Atlas Ranch, a community expected to include 4,000 homes. Atlas Ranch Elementary School will become the district’s fifth elementary campus, with an […]
Juanes Mexican Restaurant, Tortilleria and Bar planned for Round Rock
Juanes Mexican Restaurant, Tortilleria and Bar is planned for the Shops at University Heights, with a $300,000 interior build-out outlined in a state project filing. The restaurant will occupy a 3,601-square-foot space at 4450 University […]
Texas publisher tracks Korean companies behind Taylor’s semiconductor expansion
Samsung’s semiconductor project in Taylor is the central focus of a Texas publication connecting Korean-language business reporting with public records that help explain what the investment means for Williamson County. Korean Tech Texas, an independent, […]
Block reports $81,000 fundraising total in Williamson County clerk race
Democrat Erin Block has raised more than $81,000 in her campaign for Williamson County clerk, more than three times the approximately $23,000 raised by Republican opponent Bill Fairbrother, according to fundraising figures released by Block’s […]
Ukrainian-owned coffee roastery and bakery plans Leander location
Lemberg Roastery & Bakery, a Ukrainian-owned business inspired by the coffeehouse traditions of Lviv, Ukraine, plans to open at The Square at Crystal Falls in Leander. The business is planned for 1900 S. Bagdad Road, […]
Williamson County project filings total $1.2 billion in September
Construction and renovation projects with reported costs totaling about $1.2 billion were registered in September for Williamson County, according to a compilation of Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation records. The 94 filings include commercial […]
Hutto voters to decide $48 million police facility bond Nov. 3
Hutto voters will decide whether to authorize $48 million in bonds for a new police headquarters in the Nov. 3 election. Proposition A would finance a Justice Center with space for police administration, investigations, patrol […]
Georgetown voters to consider renewing street maintenance sales tax
Georgetown voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to renew a dedicated sales tax that helps pay for maintenance and repairs to city streets. Proposition A would reauthorize the city’s quarter-cent sales tax for street maintenance. […]
