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Hanukkah, the backstory of a revolution
Hanukkah, the backstory of a revolution
“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. 12/10/2022 07:13 AM
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST REPORT
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. 12/10/2022 07:13 AM
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
NOV. 27 Suspicious Vehicle-Unable to Locate-900 block of S Main St Suspicious Circumstances-No Report-FM 973/SW Carlos G Parker Blvd 911 Call-No Report-2100 block of Pinelawn Dr Welfare Concern-Officer Advised-200 block of Sloan St Assault-Unable to Locate-Jones St/Old Thorndale Rd Welfare Concern-No Report-2500 block of W Second St Burglary of Building-Report Taken-Taylor Café 101 N Main St Motorist Assist-No Report-1900 block of S Main St Missing Person-No Report-1600 block of Mallard Ln Welfare Concern-No Report-Applebee’s Grill and Bar 103 NW Carlos G Parker Blvd Suspicious Person-No Report-Main Street Commons 3700 N Main St Noise Complaint-No Report-1700 block of Th Johnson Noise Complaint-No Report-N Doak St/W Third St Disturbance-No Report-800 block of Porter St Citizen Contact-No Report-Taylor 500 S Main St 911 Call-Officer Advised-300 block of E Eighth St Suspicious Person-Unable to Locate-200 block of Wabash St 911 Call-Officer Advised-800 block of W Lake Dr NOV. 12/10/2022 07:13 AM
The Hutto City Council recognizes Police Chief Jeff Yarbrough, who was recently named the recipient of the 2022 Texas A&M University Outstanding Alumni Award. Photo courtesy of the City of Hutto
Texas A&M recognizes timely work of Hutto Police Chief
HUTTO – Hutto Police Chief Jeffrey Yarbrough was recently named the recipient of the 2022 Texas A&M University Outstanding Alumni (Early Career) Award from the School of Education and Human Development. 12/10/2022 07:13 AM
Hutto struggles with math problem
Hutto struggles with math problem
HUTTO – Only 35% of Hutto students met standards on the 2022 STAAR math tests. The results signify an increase from the 2021 scores of 31% but are still a long way from the pre-pandemic 47% score. 12/10/2022 07:13 AM
Pilgrimage to Bethlehem this weekend
Pilgrimage to Bethlehem this weekend
The reason for the season will come to life once again this weekend in Taylor. The community is invited to walk through Bethlehem and experience the miracle of Christmas as Immanuel Lutheran Church in Taylor presents “The Pilgrimage to Bethlehem: A Live Nativity” from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. 12/07/2022 08:32 AM
STAAR interim providing Taylor ISD with key data
STAAR interim providing Taylor ISD with key data
Administrators at Taylor Independent School District are keeping a closer eye on students’ achievement in reading and math this year. A few weeks ago, students in Taylor ISD took the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness interim test, a free optional online assessment that gives administrators important data to help them prepare for the STAAR, a key assessment used in determining the district’s rating each year from the Texas Education Agency. 12/07/2022 08:32 AM
Peace and goodwill prevail at two parades in Taylor
Peace and goodwill prevail at two parades in Taylor
Despite misgivings about a possible culture clash, Taylor’s dual Christmas parades went off without a hitch Saturday, Dec. 3. 12/07/2022 08:32 AM
City considers new guidelines for parades, other events
City considers new guidelines for parades, other events
The dueling parades of 2022 may be a one-shot deal if the City Council approves new guidelines that were already in the works for public festivities. At the regular meeting of the city council this Thursday evening, city leaders will consider approving new guidelines for cosponsorship status for special events. 12/07/2022 08:32 AM
Hutto ISD recognized for groundbreaking programs
Hutto ISD recognized for groundbreaking programs
HUTTO – Hutto ISD has earned “Bragging Rights” after being recognized for its outstanding Automotive Technology Program with the release of Texas School Business Magazine’s 16th Annual Bragging Rights 2022-23 special issue. 12/07/2022 08:32 AM
TSTC student growing into industrial systems career
TSTC student growing into industrial systems career
HUTTO – Alejandro Garcia Puente, of Round Rock, is an Industrial Systems - Mechanical Specialization student at Texas State Technical College in East Williamson County. He is scheduled to graduate in December. 12/07/2022 08:32 AM
Artists sought for city public art project
Artists sought for city public art project
Do you have a fun idea for an art piece to be displayed in city parks? Artists are sought for The Taylor Public Arts Advisory Board’s Portal Project, which is a fun and creative way to bring art to unexpected community areas, such as the hike and bike trail, by decorating the elevated manhole covers along the route. The Portal Project already spans several manhole covers along the trail, starting from Eleventh and Washburn streets and heading south and east. 12/07/2022 08:32 AM
Santa Claus waves to the people who came out to watch the parade. Photo by Nicole Lessin
Peace and goodwill prevail; controversy takes a back seat at Taylor parades
12/03/2022 10:34 PM
Group to honor Bill Pickett at state cemetery
Group to honor Bill Pickett at state cemetery
12/03/2022 08:24 AM
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