Meet the Candidates – Tim Worthy
[Editor's Note: The oddly-named, Coupland Water Supply Corporation, which collects and processes Coupland's waste-water (sewage), is holding an election for Directors. Details were mailed to all...
View ArticleFunding Essential Government Functions with Bonds? – It’s Your Choice on...
I received a flyer in the mail from “Citizens for Better Williamson County Transportation/2013.” If you live in Williamson County, you probably received one also. What grabbed my attention were the...
View ArticleThe Voting Machines Have Spoken
The two sales tax issues on the ballot for the City of Coupland passed easily with 81% of 37 Coupland voters approving a 1% sales tax in city limits and 84% approving a ¼% sales tax, earmarked for road...
View ArticleStatement from the Board of the Coupland Water Supply Corporation
Submitted by Jim Huntington: The current Coupland Water Supply Corp (CWSC) board has seen our financial reserve completely used up due to unexpected expenses, either from Texas Commission on...
View ArticleResults of the Coupland Water Supply Board Election
The ballots were finally counted and the membership of the Coupland Water Supply Corporation, which actually manages waste water for the community, has changed. The new board will consist of Martin...
View ArticleCity Election: Filing Period Begins Today!
Three terms on Coupland’s Board of Aldermen (a.k.a. City Council) expire in November. Those positions are currently held by Barbara Piper, Susan Schmidt, and Eldridge Tidwell. There has been no formal...
View ArticleCoupland Election 2014 – The Incumbents
Especially in Coupland! Three Alderman positions are up for consideration in November. Interestingly, this is a majority of what is formally known as the Board of Aldermen, which — together with the...
View ArticleCivic Organization to Serve Dam Spaghetti
[Correction: dams and spaghetti. - Publisher] Submitted by Jennifer Dollins: The Coupland Civic Organization will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, September 29, in the Fellowship Hall of St. Peter’s...
View ArticleMonday is the Deadline to Register to Vote in November
WILLIAMSON COUNTY ELECTION REGISTRATION DEADLINE NEARS September 30, 2014 (Williamson County, TX) – The deadline to register to vote for the November 4th Election is fast approaching. Voters must be...
View ArticleA Case for Saying No
Submitted by M. M. Marasco Site 32 – East of Coupland With the November 2014 election rapidly approaching, you may have seen a recent advertisement in the Taylor Press newspaper soliciting votes for...
View ArticleBefore You Vote on Tuesday . . .
. . . check out the 2014 VOTERS GUIDE from the League of Women Voters of Texas and the League of Women Voters in the Austin Area. Click here to view or download it. Be advised that ALL of the...
View ArticleLower Brushy Creek Water Control Improvement District Tax Proposal
Click on the link below to download a PowerPoint presentation prepared by the Lower Brushy Creek WCID regarding their proposal for a 2% maintenance tax. It’s about 37 MB because one of the slides is a...
View ArticleAlderwomen Caught Swearing in Public
On November 13, Coupland Mayor Jack Piper officiated the swearing in to office of three people. Sarah Torluemke began her duties as a new Alderwoman, replacing Eldridge Tidwell, who chose not to run...
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