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- Added to the PulseFood & drink
Mercado Libertad Opens in Liberty Hill
Mercado Libertad, a new Latino grocery store, officially opened in Liberty Hill on January 5, 2026. Owner Samuel Velez states the store offers authentic Mexican and Central American products to serve the local community.
- Added to the PulseCivic life
Liberty Hill Council Approves $1.16M Engineering Deal for Butler Farms Water Tank
According to the linked reporting, liberty Hill City Council approved a $1.16 million engineering agreement with Freese and Nichols to design a proposed water storage tank for the Butler Farms area. The project aims to improve water pressure and support west-side growth, with construction anticipated to begin in October 2027.
- Added to the PulseRoads & travel
Legacy Ranch Drive Roadway Improvements Completed in Liberty Hill
According to the linked reporting, williamson County completed the Legacy Ranch Drive project, formerly known as CR 258, in Liberty Hill. The $1.4 million project included roadway expansion, new traffic signals, and pavement overlay near Legacy Ranch High School.
- Added to the PulseSchools
Liberty Hill ISD Opens Operations Center, Lariat Trails Elementary and Legacy Ranch Middle School
According to the linked reporting, liberty Hill ISD held ribbon cuttings on July 31 for its new Operations Center, Lariat Trails Elementary School, and Legacy Ranch Middle School. The district repurposed the former Legacy Ranch High School building for the middle school as the new high school campus opens.
- Added to the PulseCivic life
Liberty Hill Council Approves $2.48M City Park Parking Lot Expansion
According to the linked reporting, liberty Hill City Council approved a $2.48 million contract to expand and pave the City Park parking lot on County Road 200. The project aims to increase capacity to approximately 230 spaces with construction expected to begin in late July 2026.
- Added to the PulseRoads & travel
Freedom River Parkway West Design Nearing Completion
According to the linked reporting, williamson County reports that the Freedom River Parkway West project, connecting SH 29 to RM 1869, is in the design phase with completion expected in fall 2026. Construction is anticipated to begin in spring 2027 and finish in early 2029.