Georgetown
Coverage of Georgetown in the Nexus archive.
- Coalition of organizations urge Whitmer to withdraw Michigan National Guard forces from D.C.
A coalition of organizations is urging Governor Gretchen Whitmer to withdraw Michigan National Guard troops from Washington, D.C., arguing they are not being used for the stated America 250 mission but are instead part of a broader task force. The letter highlights that other Democratic governors have already withdrawn their forces, and Whitmer's office is reviewing the request while emphasizing troops should only support the America 250 mission.
- Amazon intends to build massive, long-awaited warehouse in Georgetown
Amazon plans to build a 249,000-square-foot sorting warehouse in Georgetown, Texas, starting next month. The warehouse will be located at 104 Wittera Way within Gateway35, an industrial park developed by Titan Development Ltd.
- Georgetown Becomes the Stage for the Caribbean’s Energy Rise
The Caribbean Energy Week 2027 launches on July 20 in Georgetown, Guyana, hosted by Guyana with offshore oil production averaging nearly one million barrels daily. Suriname is advancing its GranMorgu project, and Trinidad and Tobago are also involved.
- Texas fugitive captured in remote Oregon wilderness
A man from Georgetown, Texas, who was wanted in Bastrop for the continuous sexual assault of two children, has been captured in Oregon. The fugitive was taken into custody in the remote wilderness of the state.
- Williamson County mosquito trap positive for West Nile virus
The first mosquitoes in Williamson County have tested positive for West Nile virus from a trap near Geneva Park in Georgetown, as reported by the county health district.
- Oil-Rich Guyana Builds Brazil a New Road to the Sea
Guyana is constructing a 680km road connecting its capital, Georgetown, to Lethem on the Brazilian border, funded by its oil wealth. The project includes a Brazilian contractor and receives support from Caribbean and British entities, aiming to enhance Brazil's trade access.
- New report: These TN cities named among America’s new ‘boomtowns.’ Here’s what that means
A new SmartAsset report named four Tennessee cities—Clarksville, Murfreesboro, Franklin, and Knoxville—as part of America’s top 75 'boomtowns' based on housing, labor force, and GDP growth over five years. The report highlights regional trends, with the South and West leading in boomtown growth, and Florida and Texas having the most cities on the list.
- Georgetown Cupcake keg tosser suspected in second brazen M Street attack caught on video
A man smashed the front window of Georgetown Cupcake with a stolen beer keg, terrifying an employee, and is suspected in other attacks on M Street. The incident occurred during graduation weekend in Georgetown. A $1,000 reward is offered for information leading to an indictment.
- SNL opens with Hegseth, Patel and Kavanaugh drinking at DC bar
The latest Saturday Night Live cold open featured actors playing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, FBI Director Kash Patel and Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh drinking at a bar in DC. The show starts with Hegseth entering Martin's Tavern in Georgetown. The scene involves the three officials in a casual setting.