Bastrop County aims to restore historic courthouse
The Bastrop County Commissioners Court will consider an application with the Texas Historical Commission for a grant through…
Bastrop County officials urge Texas State University expansion
Bastrop County officials are lobbying Texas State University to expand into the community. The details Precinct 4 Commissioner…
$43.1M grant to bring internet to unserved Bastrop County areas
More than 10,000 Bastrop County homes and businesses are being connected to the internet through a $43.1 million…
Austin Surf Club to bring Kelly Slater-designed waves to Central Texas
Central Texas may be far from the coast, but Austin Surf Club, taking shape near the Bastrop County…
Texas pilot among those killed in UPS plane crash in Kentucky – Houston Public Media
NTSB via AP This photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board shows UPS plane crash scene on…
FOX 7 Friday Football Game of the Week 2025: Bastrop vs Liberty Hill
Game of the Week preview Week 11 FOX 7 Austin’s Clif Thornton previews the FOX 7 Friday Football…
Timing adjustments made to Hwy. 71 and FM 1209 intersection
Motorists traveling along Hwy. 71 in Bastrop County might notice less time spent at traffic lights after the…
Gov. Abbott orders investigation into the City of Elgin
ELGIN, Texas – Gov. Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas Rangers to investigate the City of Elgin. The…
Where can I vote early? Austin area times, locations for 2025 election
Travis County election technicians Daniel Boyer and Angela Smith set up voting machines at a polling place at…
SNAP benefits: Over 140K Central Texans will lose due to shutdown; List of resources for those in need
TEXAS – As the government shutdown continues, hundreds of thousands of Central Texans will soon lose their SNAP…
Over 140K Central Texans will lose their SNAP benefits; List of resources for those in need
TEXAS – As the government shutdown continues, hundreds of thousands of Central Texans will soon lose their SNAP…
Introducing the Austin Current: A new voice for Central Texas
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Austin Current, a bold, new local newsroom built to…