John Wayne vs. Atticus Finch

Dueling D.A.Candidates Differ on Punishment and Prevention

"...County to commit crimes, but they know better in Williamson County," she says of the Republican-controlled community to the..."

Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature by Amy Smith

Iraq Comes Home

Wounded Warriors return to the Thin Blue Line

"...14, 2007, a little after 8am, Austin Police Officer Wayne Williamson heard veteran Officer Lonnie Edwards on his radio,..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Officer Fired for Unjustified Use of Deadly Force

Officer Wayne Williamson indefinately suspended for firing his gun several times into a crowded parking lot at a fleeing suspect

"...Art Acevedo indefinitely suspended (read: fired) nine-year veteran Officer Wayne Wil­liam­son, also a vet of the war in Iraq,..."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Second Fire at Louie Mueller Barbecue Destroys Original Brick Pit

Smoke-stained Taylor barbecue temple will re-open

"...the restaurant's original ceramic brick pit. Third generation owner Wayne Mueller hopes to have his family's iconic Texas barbecue..."

Feb. 25, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Travis County Early Voting Results: Day Seven

Turnout strong and rising before weekend lull

"...even affected one of Texas' most respected political journalists, Wayne Slater...."

Oct. 29, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Cardiovascular Blues (Inner Secrets)

"...grow that! “One Way Out,” an Elmore James/Sonny Boy Williamson razor strap, smolders infidelity, but mortality ain’t materializing any..."

July 6, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...not Stick, made the decision to toss old-timer Reb Wayne and bring in Blakemore, considered the Alpha of Harris..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

Reissues

"...the Joint," or even the silly ventriloquist schtick of Wayne & Charlie (The Rapping Dummy). Plus, this story's got..."

June 27, 1997 Music Review

Bad Blood

Did the Austin Police Department Shut Down an Investigation of Its Own Cops?

"...in the spring of 1999 by since-retired IRS agent Wayne Young and Farris, and attached as an exhibit to..."

Feb. 16, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

DVDanger: Beyond the Gates

Throwback horror resurrects the VHS board-game phenomenon

"...John (Chase Williamson, best known as soy sauce-sipping slacker David in John..."

May 21, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gimme Danger

Welcome to the fun house

"...drumming), bassist Dave Alexander, and later, second guitarist James Williamson. Signed to Elektra by Danny Fields (himself the subject..."

Nov. 11, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Endorsements

"...Williamson County Prop. 1: Yes..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Williamson County Prop. 1: Yes..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Williamson County Proposition 1Yes..."

Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature

How to Celebrate Austin Museum Day 2020

In person and virtual events abound on the city' annual free museum day

"...issue on Thursday for recommended Museum Day activities. – Wayne Alan Brenner Austin Museum Day 2020..."

Sept. 15, 2020 Arts Post

Who Killed Vicki Nisbett? And Is She Even Dead?

No verifiable crime scene, no murder weapon, no motive, and no body

"...Nisbett's case was tried in Williamson County, and was to serve as a touchstone conviction..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Playback

Saturday ... Anyone still standing?

"...The announcement that Lil Wayne had been scheduled for a SXSW interview all but..."

March 14, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Stomped Out

As Sheffield's case awaits trial, he still wonders why CLEAT took such drastic action against him

"...election in 1998, his most vocal opponent has been Wayne Vincent. Vincent, a sergeant, ran for president of the..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Two, Three ... Many Festivals = How Many Cops?

As special events grow, so does the need for police

"...ratio, and the like. Then Austin Police Assoc­i­a­tion President Wayne Vincent brought up SXSW and its economy-driving kin...."

April 19, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

On the Road Again

Texas Monthly teams with Rolling Roadshow for summer series

"...called “the most influential film in American history”. John Wayne stars as anti-hero Ethan Edwards, a man consumed by..."

May 16, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Top 10 Public-Safety Stories

"...avoided too many drunken lawmaking jokes when in November Williamson County Attorney Jana Duty dropped drunken-driving charges against him...."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...Foiled again, Williamson County has failed its latest attempt to stamp out..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...farthest from Travis County; or declining all cases from Williamson County, which won little support among commissioners. Cases also..."

June 2, 2006 News Feature

Helping 'Urban Colonias'

Give counties more power, Sam Biscoe tells a House committee

"...same grant strategy failed in Northridge Acres, near the Williamson Co. line, because residents, mistrustful of the county, refused..."

June 11, 2004 News Feature

The Year It All Went Wrong

Looking back at club closings in Austin in 1999.

"...we were rewarded a judgment," explains former ARC owner Wayne Nagle. "Now, we had to get our judgment to..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Linz, Rosie O'Donnell, Brian Blessed, Nigel Hawthorne, Lance Henriksen, Wayne Knight...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...and color to keep you there. Particularly instructive are Wayne Kramer and Dennis Thompson's accounts of how much the..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

Caught 'em in Autumn

Earthpig & Fire

"...blazed by Johnny Cash and tracks laid down by Wayne "The Train" Hancock, the Walking Dead are currently holding..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Music Feature

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...To the north in TX-31 (Williamson and Bell counties) Dr. Christine Eady Mann (35%) –..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Alejandro Escovedo

"..."Outlaw for You" plus word of cameos from James Williamson (Stooges) and Wayne Kramer (MC5) indicated Alejandro Escovedo's 12th..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Music Review by Tim Stegall

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