Williamson County

County Commissioners Cynthia Long, Valerie Covey, County Judge Bill Gravell, Terry Cook and Russ Boles pose at the site of the new county headquarters.

New county headquarters coming

Nalani Nuylan

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Photos by Nalani Nuylan.

Contractors stand on the Jonah Bridge Tuesday, May 14, as machinery underneath prepares the area for demolition. The about 100-year-old bridge was part of Old Highway 29 and took vehicles over a creek. Photo by Nick Cicale.

Old Jonah bridge comes down

Nalani Nuylan

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

A collection of Jonah residents expressed concern and frustration about the impending demolition of the Old Highway 29 vehicular bridge during the May 24 Commiss

Full Williamson County election results

Nicholas Cicale

Sunday, May 5, 2024

The following are voting results from the May 4 election, as reported by the Williamson County Election's office. Results are unofficial until canvased.

Representatives celebrate the opening of new pickleball courts at Southwest Williamson County Regional Park in Leander. Cutting the ribbon are, from left, Steve Loranger from USA Pickleball, Williamson County Parks Director Russell Fishbeck, Commissioner Terry Cook, Jo Tramell from USA Pickleball, George Olivencia from USA Pickleball, Commissioner Valerie Covey, Walter Sotillo from Round Rock Pickleball and Izaak Gonzalez from HUDEF Pickleball Pro Team. Photo courtesy of Williamson County.

New county pickleball courts open to residents

Nalani Nuylan

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Six new pickleball courts have opened at Southwest Williamson County Regional Park, located at 3005 County Road 175 in Leander.

Williamson County commissioners stand with therapy dogs Bubby, Sage, Molly and Magnolia, with their owners for National Therapy Animals Day at the county courthouse April 30. Photo courtesy of Williamson County.

County Briefs: County honors four-legged friends for mental health services

Nalani Nuylan

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

When entering the Commissioners Courtroom on the second floor of the courthouse on April 30, attendees were greeted by four special guests: Bubby, Sage, Molly an

Former Williamson County Sheriff’s Deputy Christopher Pisa. Photo courtesy of Williamson County District Attorney's Office.

Former Sheriff’s Deputy pleads guilty to Official Oppression and Assault

Nalani Nuylan

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Former Williamson County Sheriff’s Deputy Christopher Pisa, 29, entered a guilty plea April 29 related to a traffic stop and arrest he conducted while serving as

During her cancer treatment, Brooklynn Miller sits with a gift bag before giving it to a nurse at Dell Children’s Medical Center in Austin.

The Brooklynn Miller Foundation gathers gifts for childhood cancer patients

Abbey Archer

Friday, April 26, 2024

Williamson County resident Erika Spies founded The Brooklynn Miller Foundation to honor her daughter, Brooklynn, who passed away last October after battling osteosarcoma, an aggressive type of bone

Early voting continues in Williamson County through April 30

Nalani Nuylan

Friday, April 26, 2024

Williamson County residents have until Tuesday, April 30, to vote early in May city, county and school district elections.

County Briefs: Williamson County receives awards, recognitions, announcements

Nalani Nuylan

Monday, April 22, 2024

Williamson County Commissioners read four proclamations and one recognition at the beginning of the April 16 meeting.