Diesel Barbershop opens at the Oaks at Lakeway
Diesel Barbershop is now open at 1945 Medical Drive, Bldg. D, Ste. 300, Lakeway.
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Diesel Barbershop is now open at the Oaks at Lakeway. The business offers haircuts, neck shaves, shampoos, hot towel face treatments and more, and customers can play video games, watch TV or listen to music while getting their hair cut. 1945 Medical Drive, Bldg. D, Ste. 300, Lakeway. 512-777-2889. www.dieselbarbershop.com
By Sally Grace Holtgrieve
Sally Grace Holtgrieve solidified her passion for news during her time as Editor-in-Chief of Christopher Newport University's student newspaper, The Captain's Log. She started her professional career at The Virginia Gazette and moved to Texas in 2015 to cover government and politics at The Temple Daily Telegram. She started working at Community Impact Newspaper in February 2018 as the Lake Travis-Westlake reporter and moved into the role of Georgetown editor in June 2019, and in addition, editor of Leander-Cedar Park in August 2020.
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