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Barbara Leschber reads to elementary class as a volunteer for the Williamson County Retired Teachers Association. She taught at Taylor High School for 43 years before retiring in 2015. Photos courtesy of Tim Crow
Heavenly teachings
The Taylor community is still mourning the loss of a teacher who was known for her elegant style, vivid colors and bright sparkles everyday. Barbara Leschber made a lasting impression on those who worked closely with her as someone who was unique, loyal and dedicated to the Taylor Independent School District. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
Main Street Elementary students and staff record a video that will be sent as a greeting to Capt. Stephen Bowen in space. Photo courtesy of Taylor ISD
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Aug. 30 e-edition of the Taylor Press. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
Members of the O.L. Price High School class of 1965 gathered together for their 58th class reunion Saturday, Aug. 19 at the Dickey Givens Community Center in Fannie Robinson Park. In attendance were (front row, from left) Emma Jacobs, Janie Alexander, Annie Penson, Ethel Cook, Delores Elli...
PANTHERS UNITED
. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
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August Wrap Up
. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
Goin' to the spiritual gym
Goin’ to the spiritual gym!
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
Events
ACTIVITIES ABOUND
This Saturday, Sept. 9, there are Taylor events happening. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
Granger Annual Bazaar Sept. 3
BE BAZAAR
. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
Tax deadline
TIMELINE TO TAX DEADLINE
JANUARY 2023 – The city publishes a report showing road maintenance will cost approximately $1.4 million per year. Only $300,000 was originally budgeted for 2023. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
Hutto resident Nicole Calderon presents the mayor with bananas to illustrate her view of city council’s behavior. Photo by Edie Zuvanich
Road maintenance underfunded in City budget
HUTTO – In a budget that allocated $3 million for improvements to Fritz Park, only $750,000 was set aside for maintaining city streets. The $351 million fiscal year 2024 budget presented by city staff found room for items including a new street sweeper and a shower being installed in City Hall, but fell short of the approximately $1.2 million staff said was needed for road maintenance. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
ERCOT requests conservation this evening
ERCOT requests conservation this evening
08/30/2023 12:24 PM
Out of this world
Out of this world
Main Street Elementary students are making sure an American astronaut returns to Earth in proper fashion. Students filmed a “Welcome Home” message to Captain Stephen Bowen Aug. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
How Taylor ISD tackles House Bill 3
How Taylor ISD tackles House Bill 3
Taylor Independent School District will add four contracted armed guards from Ranger Security Agency to comply with the new state law. The district’s board of trustees unanimously approved adding the guards from the officers to comply with House Bill 3 during its Aug. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
Map of the future Justice Center/City Hall Complex. Courtesy of the City of Taylor
City OKs partners for new municipal complex
As the new fiscal year looms, the city is putting most of the pieces together to build a municipal complex over the next year and a half. At the regularly scheduled Taylor City Council meeting Aug. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
The Moody Museum is only open from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays except by appointment. Author Ken Anderson’s visit to the museum is an exception.
Author to speak at Moody Museum
Late former governor Dan Moody’s Taylor residence will play host to the author of his first biography. Ken Anderson, writer of “Dan Moody, Crusader for Justice” and “You Can’t Do That Dan Moody!,” will speak Thursday, Aug. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
Williamson County Sheriff Mike Gleason and Deputies Association President Charles Duvall held a press conference outside the Williamson County Historic Courthouse. The association suggested it would possibly seek state assistance to address needs. Screenshot from Deputies Association strea...
Sheriff, commissioners bicker over budget
GEORGETOWN – A perceived staffing shortage has led Williamson County Sheriff’s Office to speak out against County Commissioners. Citing an internal salary study that suggests the county would need over 400 additional deputies to meet the national average for staffing, the Sheriff’s Office and the Williamson County Deputies Association asked commissioners for a budget allotment that would fund just over 20 additional hires. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
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