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Tigers’ senior Brady Burlison following his blockers looking for extra yards. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Tigers All-District football team
The Thrall Tigers season was rocky because of injuries but they had plenty of players step up when they needed them most and it earned them some post-season awards. Like all the other schools the Tigers had a good chunk of players be selected to the All-Academic team. 11/30/2022 08:14 AM
Wilco takes on housing challenge
Wilco takes on housing challenge
GEORGETOWN — A national task force of county leaders created to address housing affordability and stability has tagged Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell to join the action. Gravell, who was recently elected to his second term as county judge, cited the invitation as an opportunity to learn what’s working well in other places and apply it to the county. 11/30/2022 08:14 AM
I don’t believe in stuff like that
I don’t believe in stuff like that
“The problem with omens is that they never come with an illustrated pamphlet explaining what they mean.” — Dean Koontz, American author of suspense thrillers Could it have been an omen? I’m thinking maybe more of a sign. That one 9/16-inch box end wrench, my favorite, was nowhere to be found when I needed it Thanksgiving weekend. 11/30/2022 08:14 AM
CORRECTION:
CORRECTION:
In the Nov. 27 edition of the Taylor Press, the headline “Hutto ISD asks for state for more money” was misleading. It was correctly reported within the article that Hutto ISD considers additional funding for fast-growing districts to be a top legislative priority for this coming year. 11/30/2022 08:14 AM
LEAD Taylor class of 2023 taking applications
LEAD Taylor class of 2023 taking applications
Do you ever wonder what Taylor’s Department of Public Works does, or what goes into bringing a major business that hires thousands to the area? Citizens wishing to know the answers to questions like these are invited to apply for the class of 2023 LEAD Taylor. The Leading Exploring Advancing Developing class will require a commitment of one Thursday afternoon per month beginning in January to learn more about government operations, community planning and awareness and civic culture. 11/30/2022 08:14 AM
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NFL FOOTBALL
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Houston Texans Dec. 4 Cleveland Dec. 11/30/2022 08:14 AM
THIS DAY IN SPORTS
THIS DAY IN SPORTS
November 30, 1993, NFL announces 30th franchise- Jacksonville Jaguars.. 11/30/2022 08:14 AM
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NBA
Houston Rockets Nov. 30 @ Denver Dec. 11/30/2022 08:14 AM
LOCAL SPORTS
LOCAL SPORTS
Basketball Taylor Girls: Dec. 2 Cedar Ridge Dec. 11/30/2022 08:14 AM
Lions’ junior Trae Herrera catching a pass from senior quarterback Nate Tucker. Photo by Evan Hale
Lions advance to Regional Championship
The Granger Lions defeated the Falls City Beavers 35-15 Friday night to advance to the Regional Championship round. The Lions continued to run the ball effectively and it proved to be the right move as they continue their playoff journey. 11/30/2022 08:14 AM
Tigerettes celebrating their win over Lexington Courtesy photo Thrall ISD
Tigerettes best Bruceville-Eddy in overtime
Brynn Leschber scored five of her teamhigh 15 points in the overtime period and helped lead the Thrall Tigerettes (4-3) to a 48-45 overtime win over the Bruceville-Eddy Lady Eagles (3-3) Tuesday. It was also the Tigerettes third straight win this season. 11/30/2022 08:14 AM
Two parades proceeding as planned
Two parades proceeding as planned
Despite the controversy, the Taylor Area Ministerial Alliance and the city of Taylor are moving forward with their plans for two separate parades next Saturday. TAMA’s Taylor Christmas Parade of Lights and the city’s Very Merry Holiday Parade are both slated for 7 p.m. 11/26/2022 12:00 AM
Hutto ISD asks state for more money
Hutto ISD asks state for more money
HUTTO – More funding for growing districts and a better method of assessing student progress are among the top issues facing local and regional schools as Texas prepares for its 88th legislative session next year. 11/26/2022 12:00 AM
The Philhower family (from left) Grace, Daniel, KatiAnn and Tanner. Courtesy photo
Granite Media head reflects on one-year anniversary
When Daniel Philhower and his wife first came to Taylor in 2004, they thought it was a perfect fit for them. “We found everything we need is right here in Taylor,” said Philhower, the owner, president and CEO of Granite Media Partners, Inc., the parent company of the Taylor Press and East Wilco Insider. 11/26/2022 12:00 AM
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