Category: News

Bar and lounge to open above Lone Star Grille & Bubba’s Backyard

Lit in green LED lighting, Higher Ground Bar & Lounge will open Nov. 6 in the space above Lone Star Grille & Bubba’s Backyard at 1501 E. New Hope Drive, Cedar Park. The ultra lounge bar…continue reading

Local citizen portrays act of heroism, awarded Chief Commendation

Chief Commendation awarded to Kevin Mcfarlin On Nov. 3, Round Rock Police held a ceremony to recognize the heroic efforts of Kevin Mcfarlin, who placed his own life in danger to save another. On June…continue reading

PfISD to break ground on elementary school, district stadium

Pflugerville ISD will break ground on the new Timmerman Elementary School and the district stadium site on Nov. 10 at 9:30 a.m. The new elementary campus will replace the current Timmerman Elementary site, which opened…continue reading

Half and half Hutto

The annual number of building permits issued for single-family homes in Hutto has been on the rise since 2012, according to city documents, and as the city’s residential development booms, officials are emphasizing the importance…continue reading

Restaurateurs satisfy Round Rock’s hunger for new, increasingly local dining options

Hungry motorists driving on I-35 through Round Rock have their pick of local restaurants, such as Jack Allen’s Kitchen, Kerbey Lane Cafe, or the soon-to-open Cover3 or Hopdoddy Burger Bar. What those motorists might not…continue reading

Market Data

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Transportation Updates

1. Gattis School Road improvements The city is undergoing a corridor study for the length of Gattis School Road from Mays Street to Red Bud Lane. Because of the scope of the project and funding…continue reading

Round Rock ends red-light cameras

Round Rock City Council unanimously voted to end its contract with Redflex Traffic Systems, the company that operates red-light cameras in the city, on Oct. 8. The program will be canceled effective Dec. 31. Council…continue reading

Recent Highlights

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Hutto Gin building gets second life

Hutto residents have a new place to celebrate special events: a re-purposed metal building in the middle of town that once supported the livelihood of hundreds of local farmers. It has been 12 years since…continue reading