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Painted Rock Rocksssanne Community Art Project
After more than two decades of captivating visitors of all ages, Rocksssanne, the Round Rock Public Library’s beloved ball python, prepares for retirement. This January, as she turns 28 years old—well into the upper range…continue reading A Journey Interrupted: A Civil War Incident in Williamson County
7 pm Thursday, February 13, 2025 at the Williamson County CourthouseThe Williamson County Historical Commission presents A Toast to Our Past featuring Dr. Donald S, Frazier$20 tickets include light refreshments and are available through the…continue reading Historic tax exemption applications due April 30
Applications for the 2025 historic tax exemption are due at the Williamson County Appraisal District (WCAD) between January 1 and April 30, 2025. Staff will schedule an inspection after the application is received from WCAD.…continue readingLunch and Learn: Kenney’s Fort
Guest speaker Elroy Haverlah will discuss Kenney’s Fort, the first Anglo settlement in Williamson County and the subject of his new historical novel, Kenney’s Fort.Tuesday, February 11, from noon-1 pm at the Baca CenterBring your…continue reading Round Rock remains among safest cities in America, study finds
Round Rock ranks as the No. 26 safest City in America for 2025, according to a new study by personal finance website MoneyGeek. To assess the safest cities, MoneyGeek analyzed crime data, including violent crimes…continue readingFriends’ $1.00 CD Sale at RRPL
The Friends of the Round Rock Public Library are hosting a CD Sale from Tuesday, February 4 through Thursday, February 20, at the Library. The CD sale will be held in the first floor Book…continue reading Round Rock Police shut down illegal gambling operation
The Round Rock Police Department has shut down an illegal game room with numerous gambling machines. This morning, at approximately 9:15 a.m., the Round Rock Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division executed a search warrant at…continue reading Round Rock earns new transparency star for open government
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts announced that the City of Round Rock has earned the state’s newest transparency star, making it one of only eight cities in the state to have earned all possible…continue reading