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Leander ISD recognized as a CTE District of Distinction 6b6m3o

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 …

  • WilCo Infrastructure Director Bob Daigh named WTS Man of the Year 1hg4f

    The Williamson County Commissioners Court on May 6 recognized Senior Director of Infrastructure Bob Daigh …

  • Williamson County has once again earned a AAA bond rating — the highest possible — from both Fitch …

  • WilCo JP2 to host 3rd annual Mental Health Wellness Expo in Cedar Park 2z735y

    Williamson County Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace Angela Williams will host the 3rd Annual Mental Health …

  • Williamson County JP2, YMCA Teen Court wrap 2024–25 session 1fu40

    The Williamson County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 and YMCA Teen Court program has concluded its …

  • Texas lawmakers are poised to ban minors from social media 5b4n5r

    The Texas Legislature is poised to impose sweeping restrictions on how minors use social media, …

  • Three Williamson County Prosecutors Earn Board Certification in Criminal Law 1l6k6u

    Three assistant district attorneys with the Williamson County District Attorney’s Office have …

  • Texas Senate advances bill that gives schools more latitude to discipline students 276jn

    A Texas Senate on Thursday advanced a school discipline bill that increases both the severity …

  • Leander ISD breaks ground on New Early Childhood Center 5u3dx

    Leander ISD marked the start of a new chapter in early education with a groundbreaking ceremony on …

EDUCATION

Leander ISD names Christina Lane principal of New Hope High School 3e3c15

Leander ISD has appointed Christina Lane as the new principal of New Hope High School, the district announced following Board approval at its Thursday night meeting. Lane has served as assistant …

  • Tim Cornett named new principal of Stiles Middle School 6j6w5l

    The Leander Independent School District Board of Trustees named Tim Cornett the next principal of Stiles …

  • Robert Gillis named new principal at Leander Middle School 2e6o4n

    Robert Gillis was named the new principal at Leander Middle School at the district's board meeting last …

  • Round Rock ISD awards teachers nearly $850,000 in incentive pay 256u5a

    Eighty-seven Round Rock ISD teachers have received a combined $848,356 in recognition through the Teacher …

  • LISD's groundbreaking partnership helps rescue native plants 5b1t4p

    Before construction begins on Leander ISD’s new Early Childhood Center (ECC), the district is …

  • Leander ISD withdraws permit request, discontinues secondary access road in Four Points 6p24o

    Leander ISD will no longer pursue a permit application with US Fish and Wildlife Service to build a …

  • Round Rock ISD begins teacher laptop distributions 1k5n3s

    Nearly 800 Round Rock ISD educators are now the proud recipients of new laptops, courtesy of the …

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Dozens of trans people and their allies gathered in the outdoor Capitol rotunda Friday, chanting at the top of their lungs. They will not erase us. The next day, the Texas House of …
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said state sales tax revenue totaled $4.24 billion in April, up 7.1% from April 2024, among mixed signals from various sectors. "State sales tax collections were …
DALLAS — Two years after Texas lawmakers enacted a sweeping law aimed at sapping authority from the state’s urban areas, GOP legislators once more have advanced bills intended to stop …
LUFKIN — A heated debate on the Texas House floor erupted Friday morning over a bill poised to become law that critics say criminalizes educators and parents. Senate Bill 412, authored by …
The Environmental Protection Agency said it is unveiling a wave of 31 historic policy considerations. The agency said its goal under the new istration is to boost domestic energy production, …
The House investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will vote Monday night to recommend holding former President Donald Trump’s last chief of staff, Mark …
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      To anyone who says, “Newspapers are dead,” I say, “Sit at my desk the Monday after the post office sends a bundle of newspapers to Fort …

    • Commentary: Take Pride in who we are as a community 525o2i

      The hard work of seeing beyond our past and embracing a diverse, inclusive future is never done. Whether it's two steps forward and one …

    • Commentary: Fond memories of our Fourth of July gatherings 6d1t6n

      I miss watching the spectacular fireworks display at Eddie G’s house every Fourth of July. Eddie G. was my grandmother’s longtime companion. …

    • Commentary: Let the 4th Inspire You 5p5v4d

      Happy 4th of July to my fellow Texans! This week, as we light up our barbecue pits to grill, and the sky with our fireworks to celebrate, it is …

    • Commentary: This is the stuff some want to whitewash 1mm5l

      If you’re bored by the pablum that es for conversation on sports broadcasts – if, like me, you’re long past fed up with all the …

    • Commentary: It's time to put Americans' health decisions back in our own hands 1k5x4w

      We all deserve the right to make informed decisions about our own health. That right has been in danger for years — and since the Supreme …

Entertainment

Penfold Theatre finds new stage and new energy in Round Rock 2o2ap

  • Quarry Splash Pad to open May 24 for summer season 4v5rx

Penfold Theatre finds new stage and new energy in Round Rock 2j2z56

  • Quarry Splash Pad to open May 24 for summer season k3u6o