City Council approves Toyota of Cedar Park expansion
Toyota of Cedar Park will expand its dealership by 9.22 acres along Toll 183A and add 160 jobs over five years.
Q&A: Senate District 14 candidates discuss the issues ahead of July 14 election
There are six candidates running in the special election to fill the seat of former Sen. Kirk Watson through 2022.
New school schedules and a road opening: Latest news from Central Texas
Read the latest news from Community Impact Newspaper's coverage of the Central Texas area.
Travis County judge pushes back against attorney general's reprimand of stay-at-home order
Travis County Judge Sam Biscoe responded to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's warning that county coronavirus orders conflicted with the state's.
Take a look at how coronavirus impacted Williamson County this week
The county reported 596 total cases on May 29.
Williamson County small-business grant program issues more than $18.5 million
The program has aided more than 1,600 local businesses.
1 death and 8 new confirmed cases of coronavirus reported May 29 in Williamson County
Williamson County and Cities Health District reported the total number of cases at 596.
On last day of school, Leander ISD's 'heroism and resilience' lauded by superintendent
At the conclusion of nearly two months of remote learning, LISD Superintendent Bruce Gearing issued a statement May 29 to LISD families and employees.
Austin Public Health officials say they plan to increase support to Latino community, where coronavirus hospitalizations are up
As of May 26, 76 Hispanic individuals in Travis County were hospitalized with COVID-19, representing around 78% of all hospitalizations.
92nd coronavirus death reported in Travis County
Active hospitalizations in the metropolitan area dropped from 97 to 88 over the past 24 hours.
Travis County officials: 20 new coronavirus hospitalizations per day would strain local hospital capacity
Dr. Mark Escott said new admissions per day is a key measure to determine if the county should be more or less restrictive in its guidance to residents and businesses.
Early budget forecasts from Central Health show anticipated 'slow-down' in tax revenue collection
Preliminary budget forecasts from Central Health show the health care district anticipates a slow down in tax revenue collection growth.
Williamson County reports additional coronavirus-related death May 28
“Our hearts are with the family who lost their loved one due to this deadly disease," Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell said.
Spectators to be welcomed back to Texas outdoor sporting events May 31 at 25% of venue capacity
Venue owners must operate under guidelines that facilitate appropriate social distancing.
Some Texas students eligible for one-time federal benefit to aid with food purchases
Texas received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide more than $1 billion in pandemic food benefits.
Justice continues in Williamson County even as courtrooms go virtual
Williamson County judges are continuing to hold court even as the coronavirus pandemic forces the courts to enter digital spaces.
4 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Williamson County, which has reported more than 9,800 tests
Currently, 15 patients are hospitalized, and seven are in intensive care, per the report.
After Johns Hopkins study, Cedar Park Regional Medical Center offers solutions for medical debt
Cedar Park Regional Medial Center filed 84 lawsuits during a two-year period; however, hospital officials say litigation is only a last resort.
Austin Public Health planning response in case of coronavirus hospitalization spike
As local health authorities monitor an upward trend in COVID-19 cases, they are bracing for a possible uptick in hospitalizations.
Travis County reports 73 new coronavirus cases May 27
There have been 1,084 total coronavirus recoveries in Travis County as well.
Texas comptroller predicts slow, steady economic turnaround post-pandemic
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said the state entered the era of the coronavirus in a healthy financial situation, which bodes well for the future as reopening continues, but that Texans are not out of the woods yet.
As economic restrictions loosen, some Central Texas toll roads are beginning to fill up with traffic
Traffic counts on roads operated by the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority have consistently climbed since early April.
Gov. Greg Abbott announces $3.6 million project to connect nursing home residents to families
Gov. Greg Abbott announced May 27 that $3.6 million will be provided to nursing facilities to purchase tablets, webcams and headphones to connect residents with family members.
IMPACTS ROUNDUP: News on 20 Central Texas businesses and nonprofits
Read about Central Texas business news from Community Impact Newspaper's coverage this week.
Williamson County prepares to open to public June 1
As the county prepares to open its buildings, here is what you need to know.