'COVID Catch-Up' summer school begins

This year's summer school session is not expected to be a one-time student reboot. State and local administrators, as well as education advocates, believe regaining what the pandemic took will take much longer.

Georgetown assistant city manager accepts new position in Cibolo

Georgetown Assistant City Manager Wayne Reed has accepted the position of city manager for the City of Cibolo, Texas.

City of Georgetown seeking applications for 2021-22 Sculpture Tour

Calling all sculptors in Georgetown! The city is seeking applications for its 2021-22 Sculpture Tour, a year-long outdoor exhibit now until August 1.

City of Georgetown offers tips to stay safe in summer heat

The City of Georgetown is offering tips to help protect residents, their families, and their furry friends against the Texas summer heat.

Central Texas cities lift more restrictions after CDC recommendation

The CDC has eased mask-wearing guidance for the fully vaccinated, allowing them to stop wearing masks outdoors in crowds and in most indoor settings.

City of Georgetown updates COVID-19 safety guidelines

The city of Georgetown is no longer requiring face coverings to be worn in city facilities and all public meetings will return to in-person.

Georgetown Fire Department looking to hire paramedics

The Georgetown Fire Department says it's hiring but it has noticed a lack of interest as it looks for paramedics to join the team.

Input sought for public spaces near Georgetown library, City Hall

The City is hosting a live music event on May 20 to offer residents a chance to learn more about the new proposed City Center public space.

Damage assessments begin after Thursday hail storm

So far this week State Farm says it has received about 3,000 storm damage claims. Most are from Central Texas counties.

35 indicted on federal drug trafficking charges filed in Austin

The US Attorney's office says federal authorities arrested 21 individuals on April 8 and the other 14 were already in custody.

Texas National Guardsmen vaccinate homebound Williamson Co. seniors

Some homebound seniors in Williamson County are getting their COVID-19 vaccinations thanks to some Texas National Guardsman.

Local animal shelter participates in 'No Place Like Home Challenge'

The animal shelter is aiming to help more pets return to their homes before they even make it to the shelter by participating in this challenge.

Life, business returns to Georgetown Square

Just a quick look around Georgetown Square showed it was packed with shoppers and visitors on Friday afternoon.

Georgetown hit with sky-high energy bill following winter storms

According to the mayor, ERCOT billed Georgetown $44.8 million for energy used during the storms, more than the city spends a year on electricity.

Some Central Texas school districts choose to keep mask policies

School districts in Travis, Williamson, and Hays counties are choosing to keep their mask policies in place even after the statewide mandate is lifted.

Georgetown to issue $47.8M to pay energy costs from winter storm

As a result, Georgetown electric customers will see no difference in their electric rates, despite the high energy costs from the storm.