Boy Scout Leads Texas Cemetery Scatter Garden Project
Trever Suggs, a 15 year old in Boy Scout Troop 405, led a 15 month project to create Georgetown Texas first cremation ashes scatter garden, memorial wall, and flag pole at the International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery. The May 23 ribbon cutting marked the project funded at about 50000 dollars and organized under Christ Lutheran Church sponsorship.
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Protect Yourself From Texas Summer Heat And Sun
As summer heat sets in residents must protect themselves families and pets against hot temperatures to prevent heat related illnesses when outside. The sun's ultraviolet rays are strong for those outdoors. Protection methods include sunscreen or wearing long sleeves and pants. Continued on 5.
Williamson County Property Values Rise in 2024 Totals
Williamson Central Appraisal District reports 2024 total market value at 171.77 billion, up 9.38 billion. Residential 102.0 billion, commercial 23.3 billion, land 14.1 billion, multi family 13.4 billion, with new improvements and value changes noted by chief appraiser Alvin Lankford. The district aims to equalize tax burdens, not set tax rates.
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Williamson Central
Alvin Lankford
Mr. Lankford
Nalani Nylan
Williamson Central Appraisal District
Williamson County Commissioners Court
Williamson County Sheriff Posse Rodeo Returns For 80th Year
The Williamson County Sheriff Posse Rodeo runs June 28 and 29 at WCSP Arena 1600 County Road 305 Jarrell. Doors open 6 pm with events at 7 50 pm. Highlights include bareback bronc steer wrestling girls break away roping kid s calf scramble tie down roping saddle bronc team roping barrel racing mutton bustin and bull riding. Vendors exhibits kid area and concessions complement the festivities plus JR Jukebox and Kris Gordon Band perform. Rodeo ends about 10 pm each night with live music to follow.
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Jarrell
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Jarrell ISD marks beam signing for new Ranch Middle School
Jarrell ISD community gathered for a ceremonial beam signing at Jarrell Ranch Middle School on Wednesday June 5 leaving words of encouragement for students and staff and marking the district's future facility.
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