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Together, The Boring Co. and SpaceX companies own 281 acres off FM 1209 northwest of the city of Bastrop. (Barry Tate/Community Impact)

Year in review: Revisit Bastrop-Cedar Creek edition cover stories in 2024

By Amanda Cutshall, Sierra Martin, Darcy Sprague

Take a closer look at the top stories of the year and revisit every cover story shared with readers in 2024.

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The SpaceX Project Echo building is located at 858 FM 1209, Bastrop. (Courtesy Jay Jones)

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An empty dais with papers and microphones is shown.

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A Tim Horton's franchise opened near the border of Round Rock and Austin in December. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact)

7 trending Central Texas stories: Round Rock ...

Fireworks shoot into the sky

Published 5:42 PM | Dec 18, 2024 CST

Bastrop County fire chief shares firework safety tips ahead of holiday celebrations

The city hall chambers exterior is shown.

Published 5:33 PM | Dec 18, 2024 CST

Bastrop gets interim city attorney; search for replacement to begin early 2025

The city of Round Rock opened segments 2 and 3 of Kenney Fort Boulevard. (Courtesy city of Round Rock)

Published 3:12 PM | Dec 13, 2024 CST

6 trending Central Texas stories: Transportation updates, new Georgetown businesses, data center

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Published 10:17 AM | Dec 13, 2024 CST

Commissioners request Foreign Trade Zone tax exemptions for SpaceX

The commissioners discuss details at the dais.

Updated 7:47 AM | Dec 13, 2024 CST

Bastrop County grants tax abatement incentive to multibillion-dollar data center

The dais is shown with the attorney, council member Cheryl Lee, council member Cynthia Meyer and mayor Lyle Nelson.

Published 3:10 PM | Dec 11, 2024 CST

Bastrop city attorney resigns effective Dec. 31

FM 969 road closure

Published 4:52 PM | Dec 10, 2024 CST

Bastrop roads closed after gas line leak at FM 969

An exterior shot of the courthouse.

Published 1:12 PM | Dec 10, 2024 CST

105-day Bastrop County burn ban streak ends Dec. 10

The Texas Department of Transportation broke ground on its I-35 Capital Express Central project Oct. 30, signaling the next decade of construction along I-35 through Austin. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)

Published 4:50 PM | Dec 6, 2024 CST

6 trending Central Texas stories: Lane closures, Georgetown construction, Culver’s relocation

Carrillo holds up her fist during her presentation.

Published 6:14 PM | Dec 4, 2024 CST

Bastrop council rejects request for investigation into city manager