The Williamson County Sun

16/10/2025

In addition to getting commercial zoning approved for the first 68 acres of the Southwestern 560 plan, Georgetown City Council members saw preliminary plans for the Customer Service Center that will be on the property.

Southwestern University will have to conduct a traffic mobility study exploring possible traffic impacts caused by its proposed SU 560 redevelopment plan.

15/10/2025

In an update from the Wilco's office of Emergency Management, debris clearing from the July Floods is fully funded, with no reimbursement cost to county residents.

It’s been three months since the region was hit by deadly flooding in July.

15/10/2025

Jarrell Community Library and Resource Center broke ground on a new building last week

The Jarrell Community Library and Resource Center is one step closer to opening its own building.

14/10/2025

In a pre-conceptual review, HARC said they liked the proposed changes to the old Wesleyan building, which would include new window, getting rid of the brick penthouse and two 10,000 square foot additions.

The Historic Architecture Review Commission on Thursday, October 9, accepted pre-conceptual plans for additions and renovations the Texas Municipal League could make to the old Wesleyan building at

10/10/2025

‼️Attention Wilco Voters‼️

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09/10/2025

At tonights HARC meeting at 6 p.m., the Texas Municipal League will discuss potentially moving its headquarters to Georgetown.

Although no final decision has been made, an update on the meeting will be provided in the Sun next week.

The old Wesleyan building at 205 East University Avenue could be taken over by the Texas Municipal League as is seeks approval for a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for any potential f

09/10/2025

Here's this week's Cop Calls column. We publish the reports from Georgetown PD in our Sunday edition each week.

The following information was provided to the Sun by the Georgetown Police Department on October 7 as a record of recent arrest and call reports in Georgeto

06/10/2025

Looking for a way to honor those who have passed before us? Check out these Día de los Mu***os events happening around the area.

The Día de los Mu***os celebration, seen throughout Latin America and the U.S., honors those who have passed before us.

03/10/2025

“In the Heights” opens tonight and is playing on the Palace's Springer Stage through November 2. Take a look at the production here!

“In the Heights” is playing on the Palace Springer Stage through November 2.

01/10/2025

A tow operator from a family-owned company in Florence will be honored with a national award in November. Tyler Schlickeisen from ’sWreckerService will receive the "Order of the Towman."

Florence native Tyler Schlickeisen will take the national stage to receive the Order of Towman award, presented by The American Towman in Baltimore, Maryl

30/09/2025

Raul Franco Jr., the suspect in the triple homicide that happened earlier this month has been arrested on capital murder charges.

Georgetown resident Raul Franco Jr., 26, has been charged with capital murder in connection with the September 13 deaths of residents Doneshia Brooks, 39; Alonzo Hawkins, 34; and Ol

30/09/2025

As of today, Williamson County has issued a burn ban for 90 days due to drought conditions.

The Williamson County Commissioners Court issued a countywide burn ban effective Tuesday, September 30, for up to 90 days as a precaution during increased drought conditions.