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Temps in 100s this week
Temps in 100s this week
Local residents are advised to stay hydrated and cool as area temperatures reach triple digits with heat indices as high as 104. The Taylor Texas Weather Network projects several days with highs over 100 degrees from this week into the next. 06/08/2022 09:38 AM
Fire chief in hot seat Monday
Fire chief in hot seat Monday
One of Taylor’s lead guardians will let his guard down for an interview Monday. The seventh episode of the Taylor Press video interview series with city of Taylor staff, “Taylor Talk with Jason Hennington,” will be Monday, June 13, at noon on the Taylor Press Facebook page. 06/08/2022 09:38 AM
Historical moment
Historical moment
Charlene Hanson Jordan has been working for years to commemorate the early community east of Coupland called Post Oak Island. She finally achieved a Post Oak Island historical marker which was dedicated on May 14. 06/08/2022 09:38 AM
Samsung addresses Rotarians
Samsung addresses Rotarians
More updates on a notable resident moving to Taylor was heard by a local service group last Thursday. On June 2, Michelle Glaze, Samsung Austin Semiconductor head of communications and community affairs, spoke with the Rotary Club of Taylor during their weekly meeting. 06/08/2022 09:38 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 06/08/2022 09:38 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 06/08/2022 09:38 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 06/08/2022 09:38 AM
MATTHEW WAMBLE
Taylor ISD announces selection of three new principals
Three new principals will be leading Taylor Independent School District campuses next school year. On Friday, June 3, Taylor ISD announced the selection of the principals for Main Street Intermediate School, Naomi Pasemann Elementary School and Taylor High School. 06/04/2022 05:10 AM
The bridge students used to get to O.L. Price is located on East Second Street. File graphic
Dickey Footbridge to be restored
A historical Taylor bridge is being renovated, but you can’t drive your vehicle through the structure. The Taylor Conservation and Heritage Society (TCHS) and the Taylor Garden Club recently announced that with oversight by the Taylor Parks and Recreation Department, contract work has been established to restore the Dickey Footbridge. 06/04/2022 05:10 AM
Superintendent Devin Padavil and board president Marco Ortiz discuss items during a special called meeting of the Taylor ISD board of trustees in Taylor May 31. Photo by Jason Hennington
Samsung supplier app accepted
A company close to Samsung wants to come to Taylor as well. On Tuesday, May 31, the On Tuesday, May 31, the Taylor Independent School Board accepted an application from Linde Inc. 06/04/2022 05:10 AM
LEFT: The extended family of Doris Roznovak, shown in framed photographs on the table, celebrate the renaming of Murphy Park’s pool facility to the Doris Roznovak Aquatic Center in Taylor May 28.
For mom
Occasionally, after longs days in 39 years of service, the caretaker for Taylor’s main city pool had a thought that she’d say to her children. “She’d go, ‘Wouldn’t it be great if they named the pool after me?” said Pat Helbert, daughter of Doris Roznovak. 06/04/2022 05:10 AM
The Taylor Police Department are investigating a deadly crash on U.S. 79. Photo by Fernando Castro
Man dies in U.S. 79 crash
A motorcyclist died in a crash last Thursday in Taylor’s first fatal collision this year. On June 2, at 10:43 p.m., the Taylor Police Department received the call about the deadly crash in the 12400 block of U.S. 06/04/2022 05:10 AM
Members of the honor guard raises the flag on Memorial Day in Murphy Park in Taylor May 30. Photos by Fernando Castro
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, June 1, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is mailed to subscribers and available at www.taylorpress.net. 06/04/2022 05:10 AM
CONGRATULATIONS, CLASS OF 2022!
CONGRATULATIONS, CLASS OF 2022!
LEFT TO RIGHT: Basketball players Destiny and Tyronzia Lewis are all smiles after a graduation selfie. Emilee Boemmel seems filled with excitement on her special graduation night. Salutatorian Lindsay O’Dell left her fellow students with the safety net of working for Samsung in the future. Taylor volleyball star Kiera Van Brocklin has a facial expression for her fellow students at graduation. Photos by Matt Hooks 06/04/2022 05:10 AM
Hastings announces spring 2022 dean’s list
Hastings announces spring 2022 dean’s list
A Taylor student is among Hastings College’s dean’s list for its spring 2022 semester. Cadyn Mannella is a member of the most recent dean’s list at the college. 06/04/2022 05:10 AM
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