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Hutto superintendent Celina Estrada Thomas (left), and school board president Billie Logiudice (right) welcome Kayla Gossett as she was announced as the new principal at Benjamin “Doc” Kerley Elementary School. Photo by Matt Hooks
Hutto Board approves 10-cent meal increase
Last Thursday, June 23, Hutto ISD held a special called meeting prior to their regularly scheduled meeting. Following the closed session of the regular meeting, Kayla Gossett was announced as the new principal at Benjamin “Doc” Kerley Elementary School. 06/25/2022 06:30 AM
Dickey Footbridge to be restored
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. 06/25/2022 06:30 AM
E-EDITION SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS
E-EDITION SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS
UNDEFEATED FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP MARKS MILESTONE Sixty years ago the Blackshear/O.L Price Panthers defeated Dayton Colbert 42-6 and won the 1962 Prairie View Interscholastic League (PVIL) Class A state championship. The Panthers finished an impressive 14-0 that season. 06/25/2022 06:30 AM
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JONES-ING FOR A FIGHT
On Saturday, Sept. 24, in San Antonio, Taylor’s own knockout knock-out specialist female boxer Destiny Jones through Davies Entertainment will back in the ring to take on Iranda Torres. 06/25/2022 06:30 AM
Lady Ducks brings strength and unity under an equality as Title IX marks its 50th anniversary. File photo
A female’s freedom to fly
Female sports have come a long way since gender equality. Competition has become just as exciting as in men’s sports and just as anticipated and entertaining. 06/25/2022 06:30 AM
LOCAL SPORTS
LOCAL SPORTS
Taylor Press 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament July 9-10 Taylor Middle School Taylor Basketball in the Park June,28,30 July 12,14,19,21,26,28 7-9 p.m. Robinson Park Thrall Strength & Conditioning Now-July 28 Volleyball Camp July 25-27 Football Camp July 25-28 Cross Country Camp June 28 July 12 & 19 Granger Football Camp July 25-27 Volleyball Camp July 25-27 For full stories on all events visit www.taylorpress.net/ sports. 06/25/2022 06:30 AM
THIS DAY IN SPORTS
THIS DAY IN SPORTS
June 26, 2003, NBA Draft: St. Vincent–St. 06/25/2022 06:30 AM
CCO Assistant Treasurer Becky Sutton and Coupland Mayor Jack Piper start out to observe the play at a previous CCO golf tournament. This year’s will be Aug. 6. Photo by Susan Garry
Coupland adds city Facebook page
The City of Coupland now has a Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/cityofcoupland/. The page has photos of Coupland and announcements of Council and committee meetings. Mayor Jack Piper says, “Please like it and follow along to see what’s happening in our little town of Coupland.” Caitlyn Voelker is the admin. 06/25/2022 06:30 AM
The Williamson County Tax Assessor/Collector’s Taylor location is at 512 Vance St. Photo by Fernando Castro
Tax office closed through July 4
Residents in need of a tax office will need to drive a littler further or go online this week. The Williamson County Tax Assessor/ Collector will close the Taylor Tax Office location, 512 Vance Street, starting Friday, June 24, through Monday, July 4. 06/25/2022 06:30 AM
Burn ban remains in effect
Burn ban remains in effect
Williamson County is under a burn ban. On June 21, Commissioners Court has issued a county-wide burn ban for a period not to exceed 90 days due to severe drought conditions, above average heat, low humidity, low fuel moistures and high winds that are creating dangerous wildfire conditions that would be exacerbated by outdoor burning. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
Rainbow banners fly in front of road closures during the Taylor PRIDE festival in Taylor June 26, 2021. Photo by Fernando Castro
PRIDE detours in Taylor Saturday
Alternate routes will be needed to get around downtown Taylor Saturday On June 25, the Taylor PRIDE Music & Arts Festival will be from 2 to 10 p.m. at Black Sparrow Music Parlor, Texas Beer Company, Xchange Nightlife and outside along Second Street from Main to Vance streets and on half of a Talbot Street block north and south of Second. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
Hutto Mayor Mike Snyder listens attentively as updates on the water and wastewater plans are explained at last Thursday’s city council meeting June 16. Photo by Matt Hooks
Hutto council talks Water/ Wastewater Master Plan
On Thursday, June 16, the Hutto City Council held their mid-month meeting. The council discussed the 2022 Water and Wastewater Master Plan along with the Pavement Assessment and Management Plan. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
LM River Dance Connections and others celebrate Juneteenth at Fannie Robinson Park in Taylor June 18. See more Juneteenth photos on page 8. Photo by Fernando Castro
AN AMERICAN FREEDOM
Two weeks before the U.S. remembered the day became free, residents commemorated a day in which many Americans became free in another way. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
Here is a look at the planned Castlewood subdivision in Taylor. Courtesy graphic / Townbridge Capital
Castlewood infrastructure ready
One of Taylor’s upcoming subdivisions appears ready for the next step. On Thursday, June 23, the Taylor City Council will consider acceptance of a subdivision infrastructure for Castlewood’s firs phase. 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
ERI TASK FORCE IN ACTION
ERI TASK FORCE IN ACTION
Hutto residents participate in the Equity, Racism Inclusivity Task Force Public Form June 8. The district reported great conversation took place, or “heart work” as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Director Thymai Dong says. Another community forum is planned for the fall. Facebook / Hutto ISD 06/22/2022 06:32 AM
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