Hannah Rucker News

Donovan Allen had finally unpacked. His business was running again, and his son was preparing to move in. Then, before dawn on July 16, everything changed.

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In Doss, TX today!

TXDot Road Repair Update:

Repairs will start on:

DATE: July 21, 2026
TIME: All day starting by at least 7:00 a.m. till the end of the day.

Please make alternate changes as needed if you live in this area. Reach out to family and friends to help get the message out.

783 North will be closed all day tomorrow to repair washout of the road and a few pavement issues at the low water crossings.

These concerns and repairs are from the recent flooding.

The main issues are at Edward’s Creek near Manner Road.

TXDot will have 783 North completely closed down tomorrow all day at that location.

There will be others TXDot crews working on the other locations in this area as well

TXDot will have a message board on the Harper end of 783 North that will display

“ROAD CLOSED NO THRU TRAFFIC”.

There will be another message board located on the Doss Side of 783 North with the same message as well.

TXDot stated they will be able to open the road tomorrow at the end of the day.

Please don’t go around the road Closed barricades.

This is for the safety of the TXDot crews and allow the crews to get the work done in a timely manner.

Thank you for your support!

Gillespie County Proud!

Sheriff Chris Ayala

Not often will you see a full Lake Travis!