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Sausage samples are featured at the Taylor Sporting Goods table at the Annual Food Dudes Event in Taylor Jan. 29. Photos by Fernando Castro

Tasty event benefits TEE Foundation

Old Taylor High was filled with hungry people ready to eat for a good cause this past Saturday. On Jan. 02/02/2022 07:45 AM

Granger and Thrall buses will run later than usual on Thursday, Feb. 3. File photo

Granger, Thrall schools to delay

There will be late starts for local school districts this week. On Tuesday, Feb. 02/02/2022 07:45 AM

Livingston Fund accepting applications

Livingston Fund accepting applications

The Leo Livingston Fund grant committee is actively accepting applications to help local non-profit organizations again this year. The Community Foundation of the Brazos Valley administers a charitable endowment fund that was created in memory of Leo Livingston by his wife Doris Livingston, benefits nonprofit organizations in the Taylor community. 02/02/2022 07:45 AM

New virus cases trend down in Williamson County

New virus cases trend down in Williamson County

Although new weekly cases of COVID-19 in Williamson County remain in the thousands, the first decline in more than a month was this past week. Confirmed cases, which include past and current cases reported to the Williamson County and Cities Health District (WCCHD), went up by 5,404 in Williamson County Jan. 02/02/2022 07:45 AM

Coupland Civic Organization to tour new school

Coupland Civic Organization to tour new school

The Coupland Civic Organization will have something new and different for their Jan. 31 meeting. Instead of having a program at the St. Peter’s Fellowship Hall, residents will be treated to a tour of the new and renovated Coupland School facilities hosted by Superintendent Tammy Brinkman. Thank you, Superintendent Brinkman, for your generous offer to show residents the wonderful new building and the renovated old facilities. Of special interest will be the new regulation size gym which Coupland has needed for many years. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

Shaivion Warren goes up for the layup against a Gateway defender Jan. 21. Photos by Matt Hooks

E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS

Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Jan. 26, e-edition of the Taylor Press. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

PRESSING ON

Sports editor Matt Hooks places new signage inside the front lobby of the Taylor Press building in Taylor Jan. 26. Like small businesses, staff at community newspapers like the Taylor Press have to wear many hats. Customers will see the new signage the next time they walk through the front door. Photo by Fernando Castro 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

PADAVIL

Taylor ISD superintendent extension, more approved

This past Monday, Jan. 24 the Taylor ISD school board met to recognize Taylor students and student athletes for their accomplishments. The board members were also recognized from Taylor area schools for their hard work and dedication to the district this past year. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

Members of the Taylor Pickleball group present a check to Taylor municipal government through Tyler Bybee, Taylor Parks and Recreation director, during the Jan. 13 City Council meeting. Pictured are (from left) Cathy Warner, Sheila Pausewang, Brenda Cox, Bybee and Lynsie Patschke. Photos b...

Pickleball group donates to Taylor

A local sports group has showed their appreciation to the city. On Jan. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

5 injured in crash

5 injured in crash

COUPLAND — Two people were ejected from a vehicle in a crash south of Coupland earlier this month. Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers have released information on an accident that happened Jan. 01/29/2022 07:09 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. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE

TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE

JAN. 16 Disturbance-No Report-400 block of E Rio Grande St Fraud-No Contact-Mallard Corner Store 803 NW Carlos G Parker Blvd Animal Complaint Dog at Large-Animal Impounded-Taylor Regional Park 210 NW Carlos G Parker Blvd Citizen Contact-No Report-1200 block of N Main St Assist Citizen-No Report-1800 block of T H Johnson Animal Complaint Dog at Large-No Report-100 block of Second Ave Reckless / Erratic Driver-Unable to Locate-1900 block of Canvas Back Cv Animal Complaint-Animal Impounded-2300 block of Lathan Ln Criminal Mischief-Report Taken-2200 block of Davis St Threat-No Report-Debus Cir Parking Complaint / Violation-No Report-2800 block of Bull Run Theft-Report Taken-1100 block of Burkett St Animal Complaint Dog at Large-Unable to Locate-800 block of Maple St Accident Hit and Run-No Report-First Baptist Church 300 N Robinson St Theft-No Report Parking Complaint / Violation-No Report-300 block of E Eighth St Harassment-No Report-4200 block of Kings Canyon Dr Harassment-No Report-5700 block of CR 101 Theft-No Report-Debus Cir Unwanted Person-No Report-Baylor Scott and White Hospital 305 Mallard Ln Citizen Contact-No Report-Murphy Park 1600 Veterans Dr Shots Fired-Unable to Locate-1600 block of T H Johnson JAN. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

UPCOMING EVENTS Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

Spanish version of Citizen Academy in March

Spanish version of Citizen Academy in March

There will be a chance for residents who speak Spanish to know more about the county’s law enforcement. During March 3-31, the Williamson During March 3-31, the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office will host a Spanish version of its Citizen Academy, La Academia de Ciudadanos en Enspañol. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

Master Gardeners meet on Valentine’s Day

Master Gardeners meet on Valentine’s Day

Did you know the Williamson County Master Gardeners have a demonstration garden in which they plant a wide variety of flowers, vegetables and fruits? Master Gardeners Judy Williams, Dale Hill and Jim Williams will present a free program to discuss the results of recent vegetable trials conducted at the AgriLife Demonstration Garden. They will discuss marigolds, parsnips, potatoes and lots of tips and advice. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM