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The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter set up a pet reunion station outside of Anchor Bar in Round Rock. (Courtesy Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter)

Animal shelter distributes reunion stations throughout Round Rock

By Grant Crawford

The stations, which are small yellow boxes set up outside of local businesses, contain a microchip scanner.

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Published 3:36 PM | Nov 25, 2025 CST

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The Georgetown Council and Courts Building, including the municipal court, will close Nov. 27 and Nov. 28. (Gracie Warhurst/Community Impact)

Published 2:29 PM | Nov 24, 2025 CST

WilCo, Georgetown offices to close for Thanksgiving

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