Central Texas News

Abbott welcomes Oracle headquarters to Texas; latest in line to move from California

By Elle Johnson | Dec 16, 2020

Falling in line with what seems to be a mass exodus from the state of California, Oracle will be relocating its headquarters to Texas.

CEN-TEX Certified Development Corp. receives CARES Act revolving loan funds

By Elle Johnson | Aug 31, 2020

Revolving Loan Funds will be receiving $18.6 million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance grants, with the CEN-TEX Certified Development Corp. in Austin receiving $550,000.

Travis County launches contactless voter registration tool

By Elle Johnson | Aug 28, 2020

A new contactless voter registration system is being offered by the Travis County Tax Office with the new Text2Register tool.

Oz. Taphouse in Austin creates fund for anyone needing a meal

By Elle Johnson | Apr 7, 2020

Bars and restaurants in Austin have seen a large drop in customers as they've been mandated to suspend dine-in operations due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Rainfall expected in areas of Central Texas experiencing drought conditions

By Elle Johnson | Mar 22, 2020

While some of Texas may be experiencing a dark and rainy week, many other parts of Central Texas are still dealing with a continuing drought and its conditions.