Mayor Ross submitted his application January 18 to run for re-election as Mayor of The Greatest City on planet Earth. "During my first campaign for mayor I identified my priorities and promised to work on them. I posted them on the city's website to ensure
[caption id="attachment_1368" align="alignleft" width="300"] The first CommUNITY summit between Police and faith-based community leaders at the Safety Center, January 10.[/caption] The Georgetown Police Department held the first of many CommUNITY stakeholder discussion summits this month. The first was with the leaders of Georgetown faith-based congregations. As
Hoping to open in early to mid-February, Simmer Down will serve homemade comfort food. Chef Chris Marino has been cooking for many years in restaurants, country clubs, senior homes, caterers and even owned his own pizza shop and not only is he expert with favorites
About 200 people united at the Historic Courthouse to celebrate the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and marched in song to Macedonia Baptist Church. Escorted by Georgetown motor police and all smiles, residents, students, city officials and church leaders paused for a
Holt Cat, a Caterpillar equipment and engine sales, rental, parts and service dealer, will build a regional Caterpillar facility at 2101 Airport Road near the intersection of Lakeway Drive and I-35. Holt is expected to create new jobs and a net benefit to the City of
Although not covering sports events, the Advocate recognizes teams deserving coverage for their hard work, effort and energy that go into building their bonds as much as their record. The Georgetown Girls Soccer team is coached by Sam McCutchen and is led by Junior Captains Sarah
[caption id="attachment_1375" align="alignleft" width="1024"] Benold Sea Perch students, Emma (7th), MacKenzie (6th), Sophia (8th), Haley(8th), Ryan (8th)[/caption] GISD Superintendent Dr. Fred Brent hosted a standing-room-only crowd at the 2nd Annual State of the District at the Georgetown Community Center January 18. The luncheon was beautifully catered
Millions were watching around the world but about 75 gathered at Mel's Lone Star Lanes to celebrate together the inauguration of the 45th president. Mel's provided a great venue to watch the inauguration January 20. With an open bar and nine big screens, it was
On January 13, the district judges of Williamson County are announced the appointment of Jerri L. Jones as the new County Auditor for Williamson County. Ms. Jones has more than 20 years of financial experience including payroll, budgeting, accounting, and analyzing cost data for major military
January 10, the Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Rodney Frelinghuysen, announced the 12 Appropriations Subcommittee Chairs for the 115th Congress. Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX-31) has been elected to the position of Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, which appropriates all funding for