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PfISD received a total of 613 name recommendations for Elementary No. 22 and Middle School No. 7, district officials said Oct. 15. (Rendering courtesy Pflugerville ISD)
Austin
7:00 AM Oct 24, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville ISD names Elementary No. 22 after former teacher and more top Central Texas news from this week
East West Manufacturing will retain 30 jobs and create an additional 30 new jobs for a total of 60 full-time jobs in Round Rock over five years, according to an economic incentive agreement signed Oct. 22. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
6:43 PM Oct 22, 2020 CDT
60 jobs, $5 million facility: East West Manufacturing coming to Round Rock
As of close of polls Oct. 19, 56,518 votes had been cast at Round Rock, Pflugerville and Hutto's polling sites during Week 1 of early voting, which ran from Oct. 13-19. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
5:14 PM Oct 20, 2020 CDT
More than 56K votes cast in Round Rock, Pflugerville, Hutto during Week 1 of early voting
The Upper Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District issued an $85 million bond proposal to fund several flood safety projects, including a new dam and drainage improvement efforts. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
6:00 PM Oct 15, 2020 CDT
Voting at P. Terry's and possible new dams: Central Texas election news
The Pflugerville ISD Rock Gym polling location saw 1,414 votes cast Oct. 13—second only to the Austin Central Library's early voting site, with 1,434 votes. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
2:59 PM Oct 14, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville poll site second in Travis County for Day One early voting turnout
Rodeo Austin and the Round Rock Express will host a bull riding event, Bulls in the Ballpark, at Dell Diamond on Nov. 13-14. (Courtesy Rodeo Austin)
Austin
7:00 PM Oct 8, 2020 CDT
Rodeo coming to Round Rock and more Austin-area news
Planned improvements along Wyoming Springs Drive are more than 20 years in the making, Round Rock Transportation Director Gary Hudder said. (Rendering courtesy city of Round Rock)
Austin
6:00 AM Oct 7, 2020 CDT
Mobility, environmental concerns drive Wyoming Springs project discussions in Round Rock
Williamson County Election Administrator Chris Davis said as of Sept. 15 the county had processed 23,709 applications for ballot by mail—more than double the previous record-setting amount in November 2018. (Jay Jones/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:30 AM Oct 6, 2020 CDT
Local election officials expand voting options, expecting record turnout
Skillpoint Alliance is a nonprofit organization that specializes in workforce development and offers free training to low-income residents in fields such as health care, manufacturing and construction. (Kelsey Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:28 AM Oct 2, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville Community Development Corp., Skillpoint Alliance partner in free workforce trainings
In 2013, call volume for Travis County ESD No. 2 was recorded at 7,000, Pflugerville Professional Firefighters Association President Josh Stubblefield said. Now, Stubblefield said, 11,000 calls have been placed in 2020, and the district is on track for 12,000 next year. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
8:30 AM Oct 2, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville discusses emergency service funding shortfalls, future solutions
Ceasar Ruiz and Victor To are running for Pflugerville City Council Place 2. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
7:00 PM Sep 30, 2020 CDT
November 2020 election: Meet the candidates for Pflugerville City Council Place 2
"Projections show that ESD 2 will not have enough resources to continue providing enhanced emergency medical services, including advanced life support and ambulance transport, at its current levels," according to Sept. 29 department news release. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
5:05 PM Sep 29, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville Fire Department to discuss funding concerns at virtual town hall
As overall residential sales decreased 7.5% in Round Rock, Pflugerville and Hutto in August, townhouse sales skyrocketed by 157.7% in the region. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
3:52 PM Sep 17, 2020 CDT
Townhouse sales spike by 158% in Round Rock, Pflugerville
“September 11 will forever be a solemn day in our nation’s history. On this day we lost more than 3,000 American lives including those brave firefighters and EMS who ran into the Towers to do what they were trained to do...save lives," said Josh Stubblefield, PPFA's president, in the release. "Today, I stand here asking the support of the citizens in Northeast Travis County to begin the process so we can continue to do our jobs of saving lives here at home.” (Courtesy Pflugerville Professional Firefighters Association)
Austin
8:00 PM Sep 11, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville firefighters petition for new emergency services district
Come Oct. 1, bundled limbs up to 4 feet long will be eligible for free pickup services or can be taken to the city's recycling center. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:00 AM Sep 4, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville's curbside chipping changes and more city news
Pflugerville's portion of the project runs from Colorado Sands Drive to east of Weiss Lane and outlines the creation of a four-lane urban roadway with a raised median and shared-use path. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Austin
7:34 PM Sep 2, 2020 CDT
East Pflugerville Parkway project alignments previewed ahead of November bond election
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Austin
9:05 PM
Over 44,000 cast votes in Cedar Park, Leander in 10 days of early voting
A screen shot of Elon Musk speaking into a microphone
Austin
5:15 PM
Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirms 2021 opening for Travis County gigafactory
Oct. 23 is the last day Texas voters can apply for a vote-by-mail ballot. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
4:05 PM
Tackling Texas' vote-by-mail system: Applying, delivering, tracking your ballot
This fall, firefighters from Central Texas—including from the Austin, Oak Hill and North Hays County fire departments—have traveled to California to help with the state's ongoing fire season. (Courtesy Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System)
Austin
8:25 AM
As wildfires burn in the western United States, South Austin neighborhoods, firefighters work to reduce local risks
With polls open for early voting through Oct. 30 leading up to Election Day on Nov. 3, check out where to vote and when in Conroe, Montgomery and Willis. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:13 PM
GUIDE: Where can I vote in Conroe, Montgomery and Willis?
Photo of Sycamore Springs Middle School
Austin
2:20 PM
Dripping Springs ISD parents voice concern over COVID-19 cases linked to middle school football
Graphic visualization of coronavirus
Austin
1:12 PM
UT experts predict a 96% chance of worsening COVID-19 rates in Travis County in coming weeks
Early voting at the Ben Hur Shrine Temple
Austin
11:30 AM
Some Austin-area polling locations have recorded 10,000-plus votes through first week of early voting
Photo of a wall of "I voted" stickers
Austin
8:44 PM
More than 30% of Travis County voters have cast their ballot in first week of early voting
The public-access lagoon will serve as the centerpiece for more than 1 million square feet of commercial development, including a full-service hotel and conference center planned for the property. (Rendering courtesy city of Leander)
Austin
7:00 AM
'Game changer' development with lagoon coming to Leander and more top Central Texas news