The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced the Georgetown Public Library is one of 10 recipients of the 2018 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s highest honor given to museums and libraries that make significant and exceptional contributions to their communities.
Georgetown ISD held the first of what they hope will be many Community Based Accountability Summits intended to give parents an opportunity to provide feedback on the measures they believe are important indicators of student success. About 30 participants gathered in the Innovation Center of
The City of Georgetown recognized and celebrated National Emergency Telecommunications Awareness Week with a proclamation and a special lifesaving award. Mayor Dale Ross acknowledged the compassion and professionalism demonstrated by operators who function as a vital link to firefighters, rescue and law enforcement personnel to
[caption id="attachment_3310" align="alignleft" width="300"] Navy JrROTC C/LCDR Emily Daniel will be an aviation technical in advanced electronics, likely traveling with a carrier group because, "She just wants to serve her country."[/caption] Georgetown High School recognized and honored 11 juniors and seniors who have committed to military
Faith in Action filled the church at First Baptist of Georgetown for their 17th Annual Benefit Concert April 19. The "Call to Service in God's Vineyard" included 15 churches and raised money to help seniors maintain independence and quality of life. The program included 11 choirs
For the third time April 17, Williamson County Commissioners Court conducted a public hearing to discuss the possibility and need to participate in the Texas Housing Foundation, a regional housing authority. Its mission, born out of Housing Authority Law 392 and due to a shortage,
Emergency Telecom Awareness The week of April 9 was Telecommunications Awareness Week. Williamson County Commissioners recognized and celebrated many superlative employees for their service and heroics of the past year at a standing-room-only ceremony April 10. EMS Director Scott Parker highlighted the day to day skills of all employees,
The Georgetown Eagle Baseball Team went 19-0 in regular season play and are beginning tournament play for another trip to the UIL State Championship. Despite having a grueling schedule, late night games or Saturday afternoon trips or double headers, all three teams came out to
Jarrell ISD Superintendent Dr. Bill Chapman, joined by Trustees and members of the architecture and construction groups, turned the dirt on Jarrell’s second elementary school April 16. Dr. Chapman was pleased to talk about how the school district is preparing for and accommodating the continued
The Village of Salado, TX is hosting an across-town event June, 8th, 9th,& 10th, including tours of National & Texas Historical sites, a speech by Sam Houston from the balcony of the Stagecoach Inn, demonstrations, exhibits and entertainment. There will also be many vendors showing