Read the top business and community news from the past week from Central Texas.

Cedar Park-Leander

P. Terry's Burger Stand coming to Cedar Park


P. Terry's Burger Stand will build a new location in Cedar Park. The burger stand is expected to open in spring 2023, according to a company representative.

Round Rock



Round Rock ISD reverses change to COVID-19 masking protocol for spring semester


Round Rock ISD has stated that masks will continue to be required indoors on its campuses after Jan. 19.

Round Rock ISD board of trustees calls second meeting to consider putting superintendent on administrative leave

The Round Rock ISD board of trustees took no action on a recommendation from Texas Education Agency monitor David Faltys to put Superintendent Hafedh Azaiez on administrative leave.


Southwest Austin

South Austin Brewery owner takes big risks, finds big reward


The brewery features six signature brews, which owner Greg Plummer said have a “malty Michigan character.”

San Marcos-Buda-Kyle


New grocery store could be in works for outskirts of Kyle


JD's Supermarkets is a small, family-owned chain of grocery stores with locations in Austin and Cedar Creek.

Taylor Girtman, Brooke Sjoberg, Maggie Quinlan and Zara Flores contributed to this report.