\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCheck out the top six trending stories in the Austin area Feb. 23-27.<\/p>\n
1. Major highway overhaul underway between Leander and Georgetown<\/p>\n
In January, Williamson County broke ground on a $132 million road project that is expected to improve west-to-east mobility between Leander and Georgetown.<\/p>\n
Read more from Reporter Chloe Young.<\/a><\/p>\n 2. Updates on a dozen businesses serving west Georgetown<\/p>\n Read about 12 Georgetown-area businesses located west of I-35 that have recently opened, are coming soon, are in the news or have closed.<\/p>\n Find out more from Reporters Katlynn Fox and Gracie Warhurst, and Editor Claire Shoop.<\/a><\/p>\n 3. The League Kitchen & Tavern to close in Lakeway; Cousin Louie\u2019s location announced<\/p>\n Following 15 years in the area, The League Kitchen & Tavern is closing its Lakeway location Feb. 25 after normal business hours.<\/p>\n Get the full story from Editor Grace Dickens.<\/a><\/p>\n 4. Costco to open new store in Liberty Hill this March<\/p>\n Costco will debut a new store and gas station in Liberty Hill March 11, according to a news release. The store will kick off its grand opening by opening to customers at 8 a.m., two hours earlier than its typical operating hours.<\/p>\n Learn more from Reporter Katlynn Fox.<\/a><\/p>\n 5. Lane closures over Mays Street bridge in effect<\/p>\n Lane closures on the Mays Street bridge in Round Rock are underway as the city continues a project addressing movement of the bridge\u2019s retaining walls.<\/p>\n