amber, Author at Williamson County Economic Development Partnership

Williamson County Celebrates East WilCo Highway Segment 3 Ribbon Cutting

Posted on June 20, 2025 (June 21, 2025)

June 20, 2025 (Williamson County, Texas) – Williamson County and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) celebrated the opening of East WilCo Highway Segment 3 with a ribbon cutting event on Friday, June 20. The project, which began construction in the fall of 2022, transformed the existing undivided two-lane FM 3349 and CR 101 roadways […]

Hutto ranks among fastest-growing cities in US

Posted on May 15, 2025 (May 16, 2025)

Suburbs still the star of Austin’s population boom — check out these stats By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal May 15, 2025 Updated May 15, 2025 2:04pm CDT Story Highlights The Austin metro has a new fastest-growing city by percent change. Hutto — the city about 30 miles northeast of Austin that’s known for […]

Hutto draws retail, dining, play

Posted on May 12, 2025 (May 15, 2025)

By Gracie Warhurst | 11:22 AM May 12, 2025 CDTUpdated 11:22 AM May 12, 2025 CDT Hutto has seen a surge of economic growth centered around the revitalized Hutto Co-Op District and stretching along the north side of Hwy. 79, with new businesses filling gaps in the city’s entertainment and dining scene. Adding to that momentum, the area’s newest […]

Korean 3D construction mapping company moves US HQ to Williamson County

Posted on April 1, 2025 (April 2, 2025)

It’s aiming to add employees and find more real estate north of Austin By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Apr 1, 2025 Cupix Inc., a Korean company that builds 3D mapping software used in the construction and facilities management industries, has moved its U.S. headquarters to Williamson County from Silicon Valley, the latest […]

Leander eyes the future with new developments

Posted on March 21, 2025 (March 24, 2025)

By Sam Schaffer | 12:00 AM Mar 21, 2025 CDT Northline and Southbrook Station are two of Leander’s major development projects, which city officials hope will keep tax dollars in Leander and keep pace with the city’s growth. Northline is a nearly $1 billion, 116-acre development that will combine commercial and residential space with a modern aesthetic that […]

Wilco blasts off for space race

Posted on March 21, 2025 (March 24, 2025)

Aerospace initiative geared to launch more jobs GEORGETOWN — Williamson County officials are taking not one small step but a big leap into the space race. County Commissioners recently approved creating the Central Texas Spaceport Development Corp. to promote infrastructure construction and research development in the area. Officials described the Space Development Corp., or SDC, […]

WilCo Commissioners Court Approves Creation of Central Texas Spaceport Development Corporation

Posted on March 13, 2025 (March 14, 2025)

The Williamson County Commissioners Court approved the creation of the Central Texas Spaceport Development Corporation during its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 11. The Space Development Corporation (SDC) is a partnership with Burnet County. An SDC is a non-profit entity that will focus on infrastructure and development in the fields of specialized launch and landing […]

Plans confirmed for Cedar Park hotel and convention center next to NFM

Posted on March 11, 2025 (March 14, 2025)

Marriott joins the massive project that will also contain Central Texas’ biggest store yet By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Mar 11, 2025 Updated Mar 11, 2025 4:09pm CDT The 118-acre CedarView project in Cedar Park has confirmed another anchor in addition to a huge Nebraska Furniture Mart. Indiana-based real estate firm Great Lakes Capital, […]

Office space: The next suburban frontier

Posted on March 9, 2025 (March 14, 2025)

Retail follows rooftops — and so does office space By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business Journal Mar 9, 2025 In 2018, when MA Partners LLC was starting construction on the 35-acre Hutto Co-Op District, partner Bob Wunsch said they decided the project would be phased out based on tenant demand. A year earlier, the Carrollton-based […]

Round Rock Welcomes The District: A Game-Changing Groundbreaking for A Growing City

Posted on March 7, 2025 (March 14, 2025)

Exciting times are underway in Round Rock! On March 6, 2025, The District officially broke ground, marking a significant milestone for the city. This 66-acre mixed-use development, located at I-35 and the SH 45 Toll Road, will introduce a thoughtfully designed blend of office space, retail, restaurants, residential living and hospitality. The District will create […]

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