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Round Rock, Texas is located in Williamson County. Zip codes in Round Rock, TX include 78682, 78664, and 78681. More Round Rock information.

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Bailey blows away co-angler field at Toledo Bend

Bass Circuits Walmart FLW Tour EverStart Series Walmart Bass Fishing League The Bass Federation College Fishing High School Fishing Forrest Wood Cup eNewsletter Forum / Message Boards FLW Community Outreach Catch of the Week Featured Blogs National Guard / Fish with a Veteran Reel Chat with the Pros A big day-two performance positioned co-angler ... (more)

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Fri Jun 01, 2012

Austin American-Statesman

Round Rock district to consolidate high school program aimed at dropouts

To reduce costs and pave the way for creating a permanent facility, the Round Rock school district will consolidate the Success East and West school-of-choice high schools into one program.

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Wed May 30, 2012

Austin American-Statesman

Victorious district judge beat odds against Perry-backed incumbent

"She came from complete obscurity to win a race," said Bill Gravell, Lambeth's campaign manager.

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Tue May 29, 2012
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Austin American-Statesman

Voters deciding how conservative education board should be

Ken Mercer, a social conservative on the State Board of Education, won the GOP bid Tuesday for the District 5 seat, which includes parts of Central Texas.

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Austin American-Statesman

Meeting the candidates, finding a few surprises

Tuesday's Republican and Democratic primary elections produced some outright winners, while they left others wishing they had won outright.

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Slackerwood

2012 Guide to Free (and Cheap) Summer Movies in Austin

Not even 24 hours after local schools have let out for the summer, I've already met several kids from my new neighborhood eager for entertainment and ways to earn money.

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Mon May 28, 2012

Austin American-Statesman

Red light cameras are paying for themselves and then some in Round Rock

A red light camera at Red Bud Lane and Forest Creek Drive in Round Rock has resulted in 524 citations since December, with drivers owing $39,300. As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Austin American-Statesman

Round Rock votes to spend $200,000 to buy 19-space parking lot

Community Briefing: Utility OKs contracts a for wastewater plant; Police foundation raises $10,000 at first event; District to dedicate band hall to former teacher Community Briefing: Utility OKs contracts a for wastewater plant; Police foundation raises $10,000 at first event; District to dedicate band hall to former teacher Newsmakers: Keira ... (more)

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Fri May 25, 2012

Austin American-Statesman

Round Rock to purchase private parking lot, make it public

We know all about Austin and keeping it weird, but what about Willco? This blog will cover one of the nation's fastest growing counties, the growing pains that come with expansion, and everything in between.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Austin American-Statesman

Round Rock revs up road projects

Construction continues on Sam Bass and Chisholm Trail roads in Round Rock on Wednesday.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Odessa American Online

[AP] Central Texas ed board hopefuls set for primary

AUSTIN A Central Texas Republican primary contest for the State Board of Education is shaping up to become one of the races that could define the board for years to come.

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Sun May 20, 2012

Austin American-Statesman

City audit finds double billing, lack of monitoring, other weaknesses in Austin HIV grants

Community Briefing: Round Rock home to new training center for military; new athletic complex in Bee Cave gets zoning variances A City of Austin audit found double billing, a lack of monitoring and other shortcomings in the Austin/Travis County health department's oversight of contracts with various organizations to treat and prevent HIV-AIDS. Of ... (more)

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Sat May 19, 2012

Austin American-Statesman

Williamson Co. commmissioner candidates argue about best ways to handle growth

The incumbents - Commissioner Lisa Birkman and Commissioner Valerie Covey - say they have voted to invest in the infrastructure necessary to accommodate the 69 percent population jump the county has seen over the last decade and have appropriately managed the high bond debt the county has taken on to address that growth.

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Austin American-Statesman

Community Briefing: Round Rock home to new training center for...

Community Briefing: Round Rock home to new training center for military; new athletic complex in Bee Cave gets zoning variances Community Briefing: Round Rock home to new training center for military; new athletic complex in Bee Cave gets zoning variances Weather conditions this summer are expected to pose dangers similar to the catastrophic fire ... (more)

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Wed May 16, 2012

Daily Kos

IGTNT: The War Goes On

Tonight, we have two Soldiers and a Marine to honor. Since 2001, there have been 1969 American troops killed in Afghanistan .

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Tue May 15, 2012

KNDU

US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,843

The CEO of JPMorgan Chase survived a shareholder push Tuesday to strip him of the title of chairman of the board, five days after he disclosed a $2 billion trading loss by the bank.

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Business Journal

Emerson opens huge office in Round Rock

Emerson Process Management cut the ribbon Tuesday on an office in Round Rock that will soon employ more than 800 workers.

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Mon May 14, 2012

KSWO

Hawaii-based soldier killed in Afghanistan

Spc. Alex Hernandez of Round Rock, Texas died on Saturday in Kandahar. The Department of Defense issued a press release on the death Monday but the release didn't say how Hernandez died.

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KITV-TV

Soldier stationed at Wheeler Army Airfield dies in Afghanistan

Spc. Alex Hernandez III, 21, of Round Rock, Texas, was found unresponsive in his room in Kandahar.A The incident is under investigation.

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District Administration

State Board of Education Race Could Have Lasting Influence

A Central Texas Republican primary contest for the State Board of Education is shaping up to become one of the races that could define the board for years to come.

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