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Rain provides heat relief
Rain provides heat relief
Taylor experienced a brief break from triple-digit heat this week. Cloudy skies helped the area experience moderate temperatures, with highs barely reaching 80 degrees towards the end of the week. 09/16/2023 08:13 AM
Victoria Sheffy and Cody Higgs are named Homcoming queen and king at St. Mary’s Catholic High School. This was the first Homecoming for the school since 1965. Photos by Larry Pelchet
Holy Homecoming
At halftime of their game against Arlington St. Paul’s Prep, St. 09/16/2023 08:13 AM
Fight! Fight! Fight!: Bullying worries parents
Fight! Fight! Fight!: Bullying worries parents
Just a few weeks into the new school year, students and their parents are already dealing with violence and bullying. At Hutto High School Aug. 30, a girl was hospitalized after an attack by two girls who allegedly laid in wait to catch her between classes. In Taylor, medical services were needed for a middle school student who was beaten at a football game on Sept. 1. 09/16/2023 08:13 AM
Korean firms recruit in Taylor
Korean firms recruit in Taylor
While Korean companies tried to find Williamson County workers in Taylor to fill jobs at a job fair, county and city officials were heading to South Korea to strengthen the business ties that could fuel an economic boom for at least the next two decades. Samsung Austin Semiconductor, a local subsidiary of South Koreanbased Samsung Electronics Co. 09/16/2023 08:13 AM
Petition to reverse Council member's pay Photo by Terry Burris
Petition on council compensation reaches goal
The Taylor City Council compensation saga entered its next phase. A petition protesting the Council’s decision to increase their own compensation seems to have collected enough signatures to put the final say in the hands of voters come May. 09/16/2023 08:13 AM
I pledge allegiance to who? Photo credit:Josh-eckstein-nkUioaswtvM-Unsplash
I pledge allegiance to who?
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. 09/16/2023 08:13 AM
First responders from across Williamson County participated in the march. Taylor has hosted a Patriot Day ceremony every year since the first anniversary of the 2001 attacks. Photo by Hunter Dworaczyk
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Sept. 13, e-edition of the Taylor Press. 09/16/2023 08:13 AM
Kids can play and mothers can connect during Mother Well's Popsicle Play Date Monday, Sept. 18 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Photo by Alison Marras-Unsplash
EVENTS CALENDAR
On Monday, Sept. 18 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. 09/16/2023 08:13 AM
Hutto recovers funds involved in two criminal investigations
Hutto recovers funds involved in two criminal investigations
HUTTO – The city of Hutto has successfully recovered $286,000 involved in two separate external criminal investigations. In mid-August, $193,000 was transferred out of the city’s bank account at the request of a fraudulent party impersonating a known city vendor. 09/16/2023 08:13 AM
Expo brings companies, job seekers together
Expo brings companies, job seekers together
Job seekers and vendors hoping to promote their businesses filled the Williamson County Expo Center during this weekend’s East Wilco Business Expo. Hosted by the Taylor Chamber of Commerce, the business expo was held Saturday, Sept. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Taylor police promote new sergeant
Taylor police promote new sergeant
On Sept. 6, the Taylor Police Department announced the promotion of its newest sergeant, Euteva Rousar. A ceremony celebrating the promotion was conducted Friday, Sept. 1, by Taylor Police Chief Henry Fluck at Taylor Public Library. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Taylor Police Department Arrest Reports Photo credit: Matt Popovich-unsplash
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST REPORT
It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Taylor Police Department calls for service. Photo credit: David von Diemar-Unsplash
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
SEPT. 3 Civil Matter-No Report-Arbors of Taylor 201 Highland Dr DWI-Arrested-500 block of N Main St 911 Call-Officer Advised-900 block of Fairgrounds St Suspicious Circumstances-No Offense-1600 block of E Walnut St Lost / Found Property-Report Taken-Taco Bell 2009 N Main St Unwanted Person-Criminal Trespass Warning Issued-Taylor Bike Company 204 N Main St Harassment-No Report 911 Call-No Report-200 block of Hosack St 911 Call-No Report-300 block of S Doak St Criminal Mischief-Report Taken-Skyline Laundry 3100-105 N Main St Threat-No Report-800 block of Yosemite Trail Disturbance-No Report-2400 block of Northlawn Dr DWI-Arrested-350 block of SW Carlos G Parker Blvd SEPT. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Teachings from Barbara
Teachings from Barbara
“Deliberately Diverse” represents the individual thoughts and opinions of a group of Taylor friends who almost never completely agree about anything but are gratified by the opportunity to stimulate deliberately diverse discussions in our beloved community. Today’s column represents the thoughts and opinions of Matt Leschber, NOT the Taylor Press. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Afia Foods moves to Taylor
Mediterranean food company comes to Taylor
A frozen food company officially opens operations in Taylor this week. Afia Foods, a Mediterranean food company that specializes in falafel, kibbeh and microwavable vegan meals, debuts its new 20,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in the city with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Sept. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM    1
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