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Firefighters battle a blaze in the 900 block of James Street in Taylor March 8. Photo by Matt Hooks
Fire claims Taylor home
A Taylor home is no longer habitable after being engulfed by flames. At 8:59 a.m. 03/09/2022 09:19 AM
Hutto residents asked to guide its future
Hutto residents asked to guide its future
Last year, Taylor’s municipal government asked the public for guidance in what should be the future of the city, and now Hutto is doing the same. Hutto Soar 2040, the city’s comprehensive plan process, currently seeks input in how to preserve Hutto’s heritage and values while also identifying strategies to enhance local quality of life. 03/09/2022 09:19 AM
Water treatment company coming
Water treatment company coming
A new high-tech manufacturer is set to join Hutto’s Titan Innovation Business Park. Ovivo, a global water and wastewater treatment company, is poised to bring nearly 100 new jobs to Hutto. 03/09/2022 09:19 AM
Judy Blundell paints a little girl holding on to a red balloon in Potter’s Alley. Photo by Jason Hennington
New Potters Alley art sought
Residents have an opportunity to help revitalize art in a downtown Taylor alley. The Taylor Public Arts Advisory Board, an entity created by the Taylor City Council, is issuing a call for proposals to refresh and add new art to Potters Alley, a brick alley way that extends west off Main Street less than a block north of Second Street. 03/09/2022 09:19 AM
Reflections forward
Reflections forward
Capitalizing on the conversation with my son as an opportunity for direction on things in life that really count, I began to ramble about what I wanted to be when I grew up — if I ever did. Which, I haven’t. 03/09/2022 09:19 AM
12 coronavirus cases in Taylor
12 coronavirus cases in Taylor
Active COVID-19 cases in Taylor last week were close to thei lowest recorded numbers. On Monday, March 7, Mayor Brandt Rydell reported Taylor had an estimated 12 active cases of the coronavirus. 03/09/2022 09:19 AM
Mayor Brandt Rydell discusses the state of the city during the Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce m o n t h l y luncheon at Holiday Inn Express in Taylor Feb. 28. Photos by Fernando Castro
Mayor talks Samsung, more in state address
Growth and development are large factors in Taylor’s future, as indicated by Mayor Brandt Rydell during his State of the City address. “How we develop and grow, I think it’s going to be a case study for a lot of folks,” the mayor added. 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
Stiles Patin lives by the quote “Never leave your dreams on your pillow.” proving that if you work hard enough and pray even bigger, your dreams can come true. Photo Courtesy Tammy Patin
Patin wins reserve grand champion
“I can’t ever imagine being happier, it is a dream come true,” said newly crowned Reserve Grand Champion 16-year-old Stiles Patin, of Thorndale. Patin won the prize at the San Antonio Livestock Show and Rodeo on Friday, Feb. 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
Youths leap from bridge after wreck
Youths leap from bridge after wreck
Four youths suffered injuries — one critically — when they jumped off a bridge after wrecking a car reportedly stolen from Round Rock, Taylor police said. As of Friday, one of the occupants remained in critical condition. 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
Robert Peller sits at the Texas State Technical College table alongside Christian Hernandez (right) and TSTC instructor Steven Coody at the Trades Day Career Fair at the Williamson County Expo Center in Taylor March 2. BELOW: A reverse view of the station is shown.
Good Trade
Area high school students traded time in the classroom for time to learn about potential future employment last Wednesday. On March 2, the Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce held its Trades Day Career Fair at the Williamson County Expo Center in Taylor. 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
The Rev. Father Keith Koehl, Heidi Altman and Cecilia Abbott enjoy the Cultura Vitae event. Courtesy photo
Texas First Lady visits Taylor
More than 100 voices raised in friendship and celebration marked the 2nd Annual Cultura Vitae dinner at St. Mary’s Catholic School on Friday, Feb. 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
Photo by Jason Hennington
Hennington earns gold in art
Jasmine Hennington, of Hutto, got first place in her UIL Art Recognition competition at Ray Elementary School in Hutto. She is the daughter of Jason and Tynna Hennington of Hutto. 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
Brandon States talks with students at the Tesla table at the Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce Trades Day career fair at the Williamson County Expo Center in Taylor March 2.
SHOWING TRADES ON TRADES DAY
Brandon States talks with students at the Tesla table at the Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce Trades Day career fair at the Williamson County Expo Center in Taylor March 2. Scott Butler talks with students at the S&D Plumbing table at the Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce Trades Day career fair at the Williamson County Expo Center in Taylor March 2. 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
Sean Leschber (middle), Twisted L headmaster, celebrates winning overall grand champion in the 2022 World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest at the Houston Livestsock Show and Rodeo Feb. 26 alongside HSLSR officials.
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, March 2, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is mailed to subscribers and available at www.taylorpress.net. 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
FEB. 20 911 Call-Officer Advised-2300 block of Mildred Dr Disturbance-No Report-5700 block of CR 101 Animal Complaint Dog at Large-Unable to Locate-Big Bend Trail/Yellowstone Dr Harassment-No Report-700 block of McClure St Suspicious Circumstances- No Report-1600 block of Laurel St 911 Call-No Report-700 block of Booth St 911 Call-No Report-Sirloin Stockade 3607 N Main St Animal Complaint-No Report-Murphy Park 1600 Veterans Dr Disturbance-No Report- Walmart 3701 N Main St Noise Complaint-Unable to Locate-2400 block of Cherrylawn Dr Threat-No Report-2800 block of Don Hill Ln Accident Minor-No Report-3100 block of N Main St Welfare Concern-No Contact-2900 block of Davis St Welfare Concern-No Report-1400 block of Hillcrest Dr 911 Call-Officer Advised-4200 block of N Main St Criminal Mischief-No Report-300 block of Fowzer St Noise Complaint-No Report-3100 block of Woodlawn Dr Traffic Complaint-Officer Advised-Mallard Ln/Davis St Traffic Complaint-No Report-1900 block of N Main St Suspicious Circumstances- No Report-Vance St/W Sixth St Noise Complaint-No Report-100 block of First Ave Animal Complaint-No Report-3100 block of Woodlawn Dr Suspicious Person-Unable to Locate-900 block of Cecelia St Citizen Contact-No Report-E Second St/N Main St FEB. 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
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