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Local Headline News for Round Rock/Pflugerville

Population milestones add new responsibilities

By Kathryn Eakens Friday, 05 March 2010 00:00

Pflugerville and Round Rock provide more city services, could get additional funding

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Schlitterbahn to open resort in Cedar Park

By Joseph M. de Leon Friday, 05 March 2010 00:00

Announcement does not affect plans for Pflugerville water park, owners say

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Medical schools offer new programs, invite collaboration

By Rob Heidrick Friday, 05 March 2010 00:00

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A&M, UT take on different roles in Central Texas health education

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Two bodies recovered from plane crash site, access road remains closed

By Beth Wade Friday, 19 February 2010 10:57

Officials from the City of Austin's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management said this morning two bodies have been found in the Echelon Building, 9430 Research Blvd., the site of yesterday's northwest Austin plane crash. The identities have not been confirmed and more information was not released. Special agent Eric Vasys with the Federal Bureau of Investigation said the agency is continuing to investigate reported suspect Joseph Andrew Stack, who piloted the single-engine plan. The agency believes one of the bodies recovered is Stack, but a forensic investigation is ongoing to confirm its identity.

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New Pflugerville officials rethink management of projects

By Kathryn Eakens Friday, 05 February 2010 00:00

The Pflugerville City Council is reviewing alternative plans for the Wilbarger Creek detention after learning the project was on track to go $16 million over budget.

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Toll roads gaining traction after first three years

By Rob Heidrick Friday, 05 February 2010 00:00

More drivers bring more revenue, but long-term impact remains to be seen

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Companies, cities embrace green building and design standards

By Kathryn Eakens and Rob Heidrick Friday, 08 January 2010 00:00

Investment in sustainable energy and materials could save money in the long term

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Williamson County crime rate lower than state, national averages

By Melissa Mixon and Beth Wade Friday, 08 January 2010 00:00

Tough-on-crime reputation has been 30 years in the making and is bringing the county statewide recognition.

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Avant Technology to bring 150 jobs to Pflugerville

By Kathryn Eakens Friday, 04 December 2009 07:58

The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation has finalized an agreement with Avant Technology Inc. to help facilitate the company’s move to Pflugerville, which will bring approximately 150 jobs to the area by January 2010.

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