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Taylor Police Department arrest report

Taylor Police Department arrest report

02/25/2023 09:27 AM

Trades Day

UPCOMING EVENTS

United Seniors of Taylor Dominos Anyone is welcome to play Dominos with the United Seniors of Taylor from 2 to 4 p.m. at Tripp Center, 1517 McLain St. 02/24/2023 10:09 PM

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

KIWANIS CLUB Are we missing your civic organization? Submit your group’s info to [email protected] or by calling 512-352-8535. • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. 02/24/2023 10:09 PM

There’s nothing original about sin: The cure

There’s nothing original about sin: The cure

This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. 02/24/2023 10:09 PM

Kaikoa Labatad, 18 months, leads a group of community members in a song and dance with the help of the Soulshine Rhythm Experience. Photo by Jason Hennington

E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS

Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Feb. 22, e-edition of the Taylor Press. 02/24/2023 10:09 PM

Prairie Days fest coming together

Prairie Days fest coming together

The Blackland Prairie Days may be shrinking its footprint this year, but organizers hope it will be bigger and more unique than ever. At the Feb. 02/24/2023 10:09 PM

Marcus and Iris Bunton, high school sweethearts, return home as staff members at Taylor ISD.

Coming home, speaking life

Sometimes a grade-school crush can bloom into a full-blown love, followed by a lifelong commitment of marriage. And sometimes, the place where you grew up is exactly where you need to be — not only for you and your family — but also the people around you. 02/24/2023 10:09 PM

Chief Baum discusses the Fire Services Master Plan with Citygate consultant Stewart Gary at the Feb. 22 special meeting. Photo by Nicole Lessin

Fire plan calls for new station

Taylor is in need of an additional three-person daily fire crew as soon as possible, as well as a third fire station longer term, among other recommendations from consultants in a new Fire Services Master Plan. 02/24/2023 10:09 PM

Longtime teacher Lessie Givens visits with former Taylor Mayor Don Hill and Mrs. Leslie Hill about her life and career for a Taylor ISD video. Photos by Tim Crow

A Life of Service

Mrs. Lessie Givens has touched the lives of many children in Taylor over the years. 02/24/2023 10:09 PM

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Monthly Luncheon Every 3rd Monday — Monday, Feb. 27 at 11:45 a.m., join Mayor Brandt Rydell give a State of the City address at Taylor ISD Events Center, 3101 N. 02/22/2023 07:05 AM

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 02/22/2023 07:05 AM

PUBLIC MEETINGS

PUBLIC MEETINGS

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 02/22/2023 07:05 AM

Hostesses for the Junior Women’s Study Club meeting are (from left) Moppy Miller, Janie Kollman, and Mary Jane Hammack. Courtesy photo

Junior Women's Study Club holds first 2023 meeting

The Junior Woman’s Study Club’s first meeting of the 2023 New Year was held Thursday, Jan. 12, at Mas Fajitas. Twenty members attended the event hosted by Shannon Car roll, Mar y Jane Hammack, Janie Kol lman, Moppy Miller and Melissa Whit e. After the luncheon, Anne Wentrcek conducted a brief business mee t ing. Paulette McConchie, on behalf of the Williamson County Child Welfare Board, expressed her grateful appreciation to the members for their generous December donations toward the purchase of Christmas gifts for the families served. 02/22/2023 07:05 AM

At the Feb. 20 Meeting of the Taylor Independent School District Board of Trustees, Taylor High School Culinary Arts Program instructor Chef Mike Erickson was presented with a check for $25,000 for a tailgate barbecue trailer from the Taylor Educational Enrichment Foundation. (From Left) E...

. 02/22/2023 07:05 AM

An underrated month of gardening

An underrated month of gardening

Wintertime in Central Texas doesn’t exactly invoke mental images of lush, green gardens or fresh produce straight from the garden, but if you are wanting to harvest crops in the spring you need to start now. Despite the confusing weather and temperatures this time of year, February is an underrated month for gardening. It’s actually one of the very best times to plant a vegetable garden. 02/22/2023 07:05 AM