🌱WilCo Judge Delays RRISD Lawsuit + 4 Found Dead In Taylor

Round Rock TX

02 December, 2021

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Morning, neighbors! It's me again, Meagan Falcon, your host of the Round Rock Daily. We are near the end of the work week, which means it's time to start brainstorming about things to do for the weekend. But before we get to that in our newsletter, here's everything you need to know to get this Thursday started off right. First, today's weather: Warm with some sun. High: 77 Low: 61. Your weekly forecast: Dry weather is expected through at least Thursday with above normal temperatures. Highs will be in the 70s with even some 80s possible over the southwest portion of south central Texas. Slight chances for rain for the upcoming weekend. Here are the top stories in Round Rock today: A Williamson County judge delayed a lawsuit on Monday over the proposed censure of two Round Rock ISD board trustees until lawyers can prove whether or not the court has the jurisdiction to hear the case. Here's the latest. (Round Rock Patch) A 57-year-old man shot and killed three people before committing suicide inside a home in Taylor Tuesday evening, police said Wednesday. (Round Rock Patch)A mosquito trap tested positive for West Nile virus this week in Leander near Devine Lake Park, according to the Williamson County and Cities Health District. (Community Impact Newspaper)Austin voters may decide whether to decriminalize marijuana and ban no-knock warrants next year, according to the group behind the petition drive to get the items on the ballot. Here's the latest. (Community Impact Newspaper)The opening of Buff City Soap in Round Rock has been delayed from November to Jan. 20, 2022, tentatively, according to a company representative.(Community Impact Newspaper)Round Rock is magical this time of year, and you can feel the holiday spirit throughout the community. The City of Round Rock is expanding several events and including some new traditions this month. Here's what you can expect. (City of Round Rock) Today's Round Rock Daily is brought to you in part by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Things to do this weekend 🗺: December has officially arrived to the Austin Metro, which means there will be several area events that will help everyone get into the holiday spirit. To help you, we've made a list. Here's a list of events for: Things To Do In Austin Metro Dec. 2-5 Your Patch Holiday Guide 🎄: From holiday shows to Christmas light displays, there will be plenty of things to do. Here's our list of events happening in the metro area for the holidays this season. Holidays 2021: Musicals, Shows, Movies In Austin MetroBest 2021 Holiday Light Displays To See In AustinHolidays 2021 Guide: Festivals, Light Displays In Austin Metro From my notebook: Round Rock, Texas – City Government: "Families will get to interact with firefighters, see the trucks, tour a fire station and participate in activities for the whole family! 🔥 🚒" (Facebook) Texas State University Round Rock Campus: "One more day of classes for the semester! The RRC library is the perfect spot to study and prepare for finals." (Facebook) Round Rock Arts: "We want to thank all of the amazing people who participate in supporting our non-profit lift up the artists in our community. Thank you for all you do and for giving back to help keep our vision alive!!!" (Facebook) Round Rock Public Library: "CONGRATULATIONS, #NaNoWriMo'ers!!!! You did it! You made it to 50,000 Words!" (Facebook) CHASCO Family YMCA: "Happy December! Check out the Cardio Theater Schedule this month! 😃 🎄" (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia (December 2) Taxes In Retirement Webinar (December 6) Taxes In Retirement Seminar (December 6) Top Retirement Risks Webinar (December 7) Taxes In Retirement Seminar (December 8) Top Retirement Risks Webinar (December 8) Add your event Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday off right. I'll see you soon! If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe. Your friendly neighborhood journalist, Meagan Falcon Meagan covers local news for Patch in Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander and Pflugerville. About Meagan: I was born and raised in Corpus Christi and spent three years covering breaking news and things to do in South Texas before I moved to the Austin Metro. When I am not reporting the news, I am enjoying a good book, tending to my garden and spending time with my pup. I am a green thumb novice so if y'all have gardening tips, I would love some. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Round Rock Daily? I'm all ears. You can reach me at [email protected]. Quote of the Day: "Courage is found in unlikely places." — J. R. R. Tolkien via BrainyQuote.com