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The Dickey-Givens Community Center will host Juneteenth activities this weekend. The Center is located on East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at Fannie Robinson Park, 206 Dolan St. in Taylor. Photo by Fernando Castro
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UPCOMING EVENT Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 06/15/2022 06:25 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 06/15/2022 06:25 AM
There’s a recent scam being committed against Williamson County residents.
Phone scam claims to be from county
The Williamson County District Clerk’s Office wants to warn residents in Williamson and surrounding counties about a phone scam that was reported to that office. People have been receiving calls from someone who claims to be a county official or law enforcement officer telling the victim that he or she has failed to appear for jury duty and is threatening arrest by failure to appear. 06/15/2022 06:25 AM
Reprieve from 100s
Reprieve from 100s
After an Excessive Heat Warning this past weekend, Taylor might stay out of triple digits for the remainder of the week. The Taylor Texas Weather Network forecasts high temperatures in the upper 90s through at least Sunday, June 19. 06/15/2022 06:25 AM
CFR offers relief for variety of ailments
CFR offers relief for variety of ailments
06/11/2022 11:46 AM
Are vitamins helpful?
Are vitamins helpful?
06/11/2022 11:44 AM
Hutto ISD Superintendent Celina Estrada Thomas announces that public nominations for the naming of the CW(Local), Middle School No. 3 are now open until July 31. Photo by Matt Hooks
Hutto board talks progress and safety
Safety for students was a major topic at the Thursday, June 9, Hutto Independent School District board meeting. As Hutto continues to grow, per Hutto ISD Board Policy Superintendent Celina Estrada Thomas announced the naming of the CW(Local), Middle School No. 06/11/2022 11:12 AM
DEI to talk Pride
DEI to talk Pride
The Taylor PRIDE event this month will be the subject of an interview this Wednesday. On June 15, the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee will feature a live interview with Denise Rodgers, Taylor PRIDE founder and president. 06/11/2022 11:12 AM
An Excessive Heat Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service. Twitter / NWS Austin/San Antonio
Excessive Heat Warning in effect
Extreme temperatures are likely ahead. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an Excessive Heat Warning. 06/11/2022 11:12 AM
Here is a map of the purchased Hutto Mega TechCenter on U.S. 79 in Hutto. Courtesy graphic / City of Hutto
‘TITAN’ ON THE WAY
Nearly on the heels of Taylor landing a future Samsung semiconductor facility, Hutto is joining the high-tech party. On June 8, Hutto’s municipal government and Titan Development announced the latter’s purchase of the Hutto Mega TechCenter from the city. 06/11/2022 11:12 AM
Jeff Wood, Taylor chief financial officer, addressed the City Council during a meeting at city hall in Taylor June 9. Captured via screenshot / City of Taylor
City tax exemption going up
Taylor’s most vulnerable citizens are set to have some financial relief next tax season. On Thursday, June 9, the Taylor City Council introduced an ordinance to increase the Over 65 Tax Exemption to $40,000 and establish a disabled persons exemption of $40,000. 06/11/2022 11:12 AM
Charlene Hanson Jordan looks on as Trey Smith discusses the history of the area during a ceremony at Type Church near Coupland May 14. Photos by Susan Garry
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, June 8, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is mailed to subscribers and available at www.taylorpress.net. 06/11/2022 11:12 AM
Hutto Police face grant challenges, says chief
Hutto Police face grant challenges, says chief
Chief Jeff Yarbrough stated at the Hutto City Council meeting on June 2 the COPS hiring program (CHP), a grant subsidy of the U.S. Department of Justice, delivered for them authorization of a new grant resolution that will help with expectations to “keep our community safe for our citizens, business and visitors.” 06/11/2022 11:12 AM
Stiles Farm is located at 5700 FM 1063 in Thrall. Courtesy photo
Stiles Farm Field Day inbound
The annual Stiles Farm Field Day scheduled from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. June 21 will feature strategies on combating high fertilizer and input costs, plus information on new herbicide technology and hemp production in the Blacklands region. 06/11/2022 11:12 AM
Members of the Taylor Police Department listen to Chief of Police Henry Fluck during a recognition at the City Council meeting in Taylor July 22, 2021. Photo by Fernando Castro
Civil service exams offered
If you want to and are eligible to be a police officer in Taylor, now’s the time. The Taylor Police Department will hold a civil service police examination at 9 a.m. 06/11/2022 11:12 AM
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