The Hutto News

12/22/2024

The Hutto Hippos boys varsity basketball team came up short in a 66-41 loss to Round Rock Westwood on Friday, Dec. 13. The Hippos fell to 7-11 overall and 1-2 in district play, while the Warriors improved to 18-0 and 4-0 in the district.

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12/21/2024

Senior forward Taylor Hicks’ seven 3-pointers powered the Hutto Hippos to a 44-38 victory over Round Rock Westwood on Friday, Dec. 13. Hutto improved to 9-9 overall and 2-3 in district play.

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12/17/2024

Thrall --Thrall Independent School District Superintendent Tommy Ho**er (left) greets Business Manager Blake Schneider at a surprise presentation of Education Service Center Region 13’s Star of the Month award on Dec. 12.

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12/17/2024

The Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization approved $250 million in Texas Department of Transportation funding for the CAMPO Transportation Improvement Plan at a Transportation Policy Board meeting on Dec. 9 that will widen Texas 130 from two lanes to three lanes in each direction in Williamson County.

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12/16/2024

HUTTO — The Hutto Independent School District board prepared for the opening of its newest elementary school by discussing adjustments to attendance zones at its meeting Thursday, Dec. 12.

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12/16/2024

Texas ranks last in access to mental health care, but the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office and other area law enforcement agencies are taking steps to get people help rather than putting them in jail.

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12/14/2024

The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter hosted its annual Pie Challenge on Tuesday, Dec. 3, an event aimed at encouraging dog adoptions. For every 10 dogs adopted, one pie was smashed in the face of shelter director Misty Valenta.

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12/13/2024

The Hutto Hippos girls basketball team lost 44-34 to the Vista Ridge Rangers on Friday, Dec. 6. The Hippos fell to 8-9 overall and 1-3 in district play, while the Rangers improved to 14-3 overall and 3-0 in district play.

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12/13/2024

The Hutto Hippos boys’ varsity basketball team will host the Round Rock Westwood Warriors on Friday, Dec. 13. The Hippos are coming off a 2-3 stint in the Pflugerville Tournament, while the Warriors defeated Vista Ridge 63-36.

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12/13/2024

Check out this local podcast detailing 4 possible developments in the Taylor area. What do you think about all these multi-family units going in?? What would you like to see your area?

12/12/2024

LEAD Hutto, a chamber-sponsored program, aims to identify, educate and inspire future community leaders. Participants must register by Dec. 20 for the upcoming program.

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12/11/2024

Officials are developing an action plan after 36% of city staffers reported feeling “really engaged” in their jobs, but a smaller number — 11% — gave the opposite response, according to a recent, first-time Gallup survey.

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12/11/2024

Home sales have begun in Hutto’s Flora development, a new 2,800-home master-planned community by Precedent Land Company located south of Chandler Road, off CR 133 — just minutes from Samsung Austin Semiconductor in Taylor.

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12/10/2024

TAYLOR -- Radio station KRXT 98.5 FM officially opened its new studio in downtown Taylor, located at Suite 203, 112 W. Second St., with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, Dec. 5.

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12/10/2024

The Hutto Hippos varsity girls’ basketball team suffered a heartbreaking 49-46 loss to the Manor Mustangs on Tuesday, Dec. 3, as Manor sank a gamewinning three-pointer with just two seconds remaining.

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12/09/2024

A new data center slated for the city’s growing west side will combine brains and beauty, blending cutting-edge technology with an appealing design, officials said.

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12/06/2024

After seven years of funding Future Farmers of America students, Domino’s Pizza Inc. is expanding its scholarship program for the 2024-25 cycle, according to a news release.

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12/06/2024

GEORGETOWN — Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell lifted the burn ban for unincorporated areas of the county, effective Friday, Dec. 6 at 10 a.m., according to a news release.

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