Tumble 22 opens new Pflugerville location
Austin-based eatery Tumble 22 serves hot chicken with six heat levels. (Courtesy Tumble 22) Tumble 22 is now open in Pflugerville. The Austin-based restaurant serves Nashville-style hot chicken that’s hand breaded and tumbled 22 times for a crunchy texture. The menu features options for sandwiches, bone-in chicken,...
Megastore Scheels Reveals Cedar Park Open Date
Scheels announced in 2023 that they were headed to Cedar Park. And now, they are saying the store debut will be the first week in September. The 378,000-square-foot space will be at the 117-acre CedarView project. The retailer will include 75 specialty shops and one million products, ranging from hunting gear to home...
Three-vehicle crash in Lakeway closes RM 620 lanes, two hospitalized with minor injuries
LAKEWAY, Texas — Two people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a three-vehicle crash in Lakeway Wednesday morning. The crash happened on RM 620 at Debba Drive, closing most lanes on the highway. Medics with Austin-Travis County EMS responded at around 9:40 a.m. Two adult patients...
The Black Crowes Announce 2026 Summer Tour Dates
The Black Crowes have announced their 2026 summer touring plans with over 40 newly confirmed dates beginning in May. Their Southern Hospitality tour kicks off on May 17 in Austin, Texas and will continue through Aug. 20 in Mountain View, California. An artist presale will begin Tuesday (Feb. 3) with tickets going on...
HydroGraph scales up graphene capacity
Plans underway for Texas pipeline-fed Hyperion system to deliver industrial-scale graphene. To meet the growing demand for the ultra-pure fractal graphene it produces, HydroGraph Clean Power Inc. is building two new Hyperion reactors – each capable of manufacturing roughly 10 tons of the advanced nanomaterial per...
Texas businesses feel impacts from the winter freeze
TEXAS — Roads in most parts of Texas are still covered in dangerous ice. The conditions have forced many businesses to shut their doors for days. During the week, our crews saw signs on restaurant doors saying they were closed because of the storm. On Tuesday, staff at Saving...
Texas’ best candy shop adds a second location in Central Austin
Big Top Candy Shop, named Texas’ best by Southern Living, opens a new Hyde Park location with candy, sodas, frozen treats and more.
Texas Weather Alert Today: Freeze Gives Way to 60s in San Antonio and Austin...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Texas starts the day with a sharp chill that feels out of place for late January. Car roofs glisten with frost, and the air bites harder than expected across Central Texas. Morning temperatures sit near 29...
Four Austin-area spots make Yelp’s top 100 restaurants in US list
No ones knows the best places to eat better than a local.
City of Austin employees raked in $143 million in overtime last year
Austin workers were paid more than $143 million in overtime last year, according to city payroll data obtained by KUT News. The payouts are nothing new, but show the city has relied more and more on overtime spending over the last few years, particularly for police, fire and emergency medical services.

















