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Bulldogs headed for Regional Semifinals
The Thorndale Bulldogs baseball team traveled to Mumford High School last week to take on the Iola Bulldogs in the Regional Quarterfinals and they were victorious. Next up for the Bulldogs will be a series against the Ganado Indians in the Regional Semifinals. Game 1 was on Wednesday, May 17, at Hallettsville, game 2 will be Thursday, May 23, at Bastrop at 7 p.m., and game 3 if needed will be Saturday, May 25, at Hallettsville at 4 p.m. Thorndale won by sweeping Iola in the series 2-0. Thorndale opened the scoring early in the first inning with one run to take a...
Rockdale’s ‘slow burn’ growth accelerates as first subdivision in 40 years moves forward
Rockdale officials are starting to see the first signs of slow-burning growth for the city of 5,588 people for the first time since the height of the Alcoa Corp. aluminum plant decades ago.
Williamson County Commissioners Court approves children’s advocacy center improvements
The Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center will construct two outdoor play spaces. (Courtesy: Claire Shoop/Community Impact) The Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center will construct two outdoor play spaces following approval from Commissioners Court May 21. In a nutshell. The children’s advocacy center will install a playground structure and...
Round Rock senior pitcher Hank Appl part of city's wealth of baseball talent
All about Hank: Enjoying Batman and Alabama beaches. Tell something about you that most people don't know. I am one of four boys, and I’m the oldest brother as well. I would be Batman because he doesn’t need the powers to still be a superhero. What do you...
Crews treating Lake Pflugerville ahead of summer swimming season
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas - Lake Pflugerville will undergo treatment on Thursday, May 23 in preparation for the summer swimming season. A boat crew began applying the EPA-registered herbicide treatment ProcellaCOR Thursday morning. The treatment will minimize the growth period of hydrilla (hydrilla verticillate), which can crowd out native species and impede...
Man arrested in connection with vandalism at Texas congressman’s office in Georgetown
A man in his 20s was arrested and charged in connection to vandalism that occurred at Texas Congressman John Carter's office in Georgetown last month, according to the Georgetown Police Department.
Local shelters aiming to find homes for 400 pets by Memorial Day
AUSTIN, Texas — To try to alleviate the space crisis plaguing local animal shelters, the area’s seven largest shelters are teaming up to find homes for 400 pets by Memorial Day. The shelters have launched the “It’s Gonna Be May” Adoption Promotion, running until May 27, with each...
Cranky Granny's Sweet Rolls continues family traditions in Pflugerville
Sianni Dean is continuing a family tradition inspired by her own grandmother, Toya Hendricks, in her business Cranky Granny's Sweet Rolls. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact) Cranky Granny's Sweet Rolls owner Sianni Dean is continuing her family tradition of bringing people together with great food. She says her cinnamon roll business is...
Hutto ISD to launch community survey for superintendent search
Hutto ISD will soon launch a survey to gather input on what community members are looking for in the district's next superintendent. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact) Hutto ISD will soon launch a survey to gather input on what community members are looking for in the district's next superintendent. What you need...
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