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Project map courtesy of the City of Taylor
Officials: Get ready for road work
A $4.1 million street maintenance project is set to begin later this month to three of Taylor’s most important thoroughfares, and city officials are telling the public to get ready. At the regular meeting July 27, officials briefed city leaders on a construction plan to complete street maintenance, including seal coating, sidewalk reconstruction, street reclamation, restriping and lane configuration changes to Mallard Lane from Carlos G. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
City touts credit boost
City touts credit boost
Taylor is moving on up the economic ladder. At the regular meeting July 27, city officials celebrated Standard & Poor Global’s recent credit rating upgrade from AA- to AA as they approved an ordinance for the city to issue combination tax and revenue Certificates of Obligation in the amount of $53 million over 30 years in order to build a new Municipal Complex. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
Gerald Walker, the club’s branch director, asks youth presenter Baylee Cantwell comedic questions at the banquet. Photos by Hunter Dworaczyk
WHAT A DIFFERENCE ONE YEAR MAKES
Boys and Girls Club banquet reflects on past A local club designed to help the youth realize their full potential celebrated the end of its 2022-- 23 season. Boys and Girls Club of East Williamson County hosted its second annual banquet Aug. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
County inches closer to bond election
County inches closer to bond election
GEORGETOWN – Williamson County will decide next week whether to call a nearly $900 million bond election. The Commissioners Court authorized staff and legal counsel to prepare documents needed for a potential bond election at the meeting Aug. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Aug. 2 e-edition of the Taylor Press. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
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Olde Tyme Days Car Show – Saturday, Oct. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Downtown Hutto. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
Back to Eden: After Antichrist
Back to Eden: After Antichrist
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
Free hair day styles students for school
Free hair day styles students for school
School starts next week, and one organization wants to make sure students look good when they step on campuses. The Back 2 Skool Free Hair Day will be held Sunday, Aug. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Back to School Summer Fest Saturday – Aug. 5. The Blackshear/O.L. Price Ex-students Association will host the Back to School Summer Fest at the Fannie Robinson Park pavilion, 206 S. Dolan Street in Taylor. Registration is from 10 to 11 a.m. followed by the school supply give-away from 11 a.m. to noon. Parents must accompany and register child to receive supplies. A teacher supply drive will be held from 10 a.m. to noon. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
ERCOT issues weather watch
ERCOT issues weather watch
AUSTIN – ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from Aug. 6-7 due to forecasted higher temperatures, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
Lorie Vincent
Dynamic workshop set to empower local businesses
The Taylor Economic Development Corporation will host a transformative Downtown Revitalization Workshop, aimed at empowering local businesses to flourish and breathe new life into downtown Taylor. This event will take place from 2 to 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, at Taylor Independent School District’s Main Street Event Center, 3101 N. Main St. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
FELINE THE BURN
FELINE THE BURN
This past weekend, visitors of the S.P.J.S.T. Lodge practiced their purr-fect yoga poses. 08/02/2023 07:02 AM
City expands fire services to the ETJ
City expands fire services to the ETJ
As Taylor grows, the need for expanded fire service protection is growing as well. At the July 27 regular meeting, the Taylor City Council approved a resolution to extend fire service provision within the next 60 days to an eight-square mile area of the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction that is not currently covered by Williamson County Emergency Services District No. 08/02/2023 07:02 AM
Granger ISD breaks ground on new high school
Granger ISD breaks ground on new high school
GRANGER – Granger Independent School District honored the past, present and future as the district broke ground on a new building. A groundbreaking ceremony was held for its new high school location Tuesday, Aug. 08/02/2023 07:02 AM
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