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Welcome to the website just for Austinites!

Welcome to the website just for Austinites!

We here at TXAustin.com thought that Austin was such a great place to live that we  decided to make a website dedicated to the Austin community.   We hope that this site will be a normal visiting place for you and your family and we will make it as easy as possible to find just what you are looking for around town.   Take some time to see what we have to offer and stay tuned as we have a...

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Obtain the American Dream Event

Obtain the American Dream Event

Obtain The American Dream Event Breaks Ground in Austin Texas on June 4th Do you know of someone who wants to buy a home but can’t get a loan? There are solutions and people who can help.  The Obtain The American Dream Event is an innovative new opportunity for buyers who can’t get a loan in today’s market to buy the home of your dreams through an easy homeownership program that can help...

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Parents: TSA frisked our 6-year-old

Parents: TSA frisked our 6-year-old

Couple posted a video of the search on YouTube Updated: Wednesday, 13 Apr 2011, 7:24 AM CDT Published : Wednesday, 13 Apr 2011, 7:24 AM CDT BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) – A Kentucky couple wants the TSA to change how it screens children after their 6-year-old daughter was frisked at the New Orleans airport. Selena Drexel told ABC’s “Good Morning America” Wednesday the family...

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Reinventing mobile technology

Reinventing mobile technology

Mutual Mobile inventing new apps for cell phones Updated: Wednesday, 13 Apr 2011, 8:29 AM CDT Published : Wednesday, 13 Apr 2011, 6:05 AM CDT Kate Weidaw AUSTIN (KXAN) – There is no doubt mobile technology is growing. And an Austin company called Mutual Mobile is at the forefront of these advances. “Mobile will be the dominate way people access the internet by the end of the...

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RRISD votes to lay off 242 employees

RRISD votes to lay off 242 employees

By Rebecca LaFlure Tuesday, 12 April 2011 ROUND ROCK — During a special-called meeting April 11, the Round Rock ISD school board voted to lay off 242 employees. The employees, all on probationary contracts, included classroom teachers, counselors, nurses, librarians and administrators. At this time, the district has not released figures of how many employees were eliminated in each...

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Teacher arrested for relationship

Teacher arrested for relationship

Police say the relationship involved a 15 year old Updated: Monday, 21 Mar 2011, 8:52 PM CDT Published : Monday, 21 Mar 2011, 8:52 PM CDT An assistant band director at Hendrickson High School is under arrest for carrying on an inappropriate relationship with one of his students, according to Pflugerville ISD police. Andrew Polk was placed on administrative leave after allegations surfaced...

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