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Workforce preparation

Workforce preparation

This op-ed is written by staff members of TSTC of East Williamson County. East Williamson County is experiencing exponential growth in population and business. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM

Resurrection

“Deliberately Diverse” represents the individual thoughts and opinions of a group of Taylor friends who almost never completely agree about anything but are gratified by the opportunity to stimulate deliberately diverse discussions in our beloved community. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM

I also hoped someone was listening

I also hoped someone was listening

“Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen.” — Orhan Pamuk, Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic, and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature Energizing! That’s the best way to describe being outside this time of year. East Texas Spring at Mother Nature’s best. 04/05/2023 07:32 AM

Dr. Ron Braley Guest Columnist

Building faith the Wesley way!

This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

ON MY SOAPBOX BY JASON HENNINGTON

The hot air gets worse every year

This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Jason Hennington. This is not the opinion of the Taylor Press. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

Dannah Novick high school senior, 17

Don't take things for granted

Editor’s note: We’re looking for a variety of young voices to contribute to “Hits Different.” If you’d like to write a commentary, send it to Area Editor Jason Hennington at jason.hennington@granitemediapartners. com. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

Shout outs, shout outs, shout outs

Shout outs, shout outs, shout outs

We had lots of shoutouts submitted, and we want to share them with you. No matter if it’s food or service, Taylor has wonderful businesses who take good care of their customers. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

You are hurting more than just LGBTQ+ people

You are hurting more than just LGBTQ+ people

I moved here searching for a place to call home. I wanted to leave city life and move to a place where I could get to know my neighbors and participate in community building. The rainbow ducks I saw gave me hope that Taylor was a progressive, safe place for my family (even though we would probably be the only Jewish family in town). 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Dear Editor, I would like to address a comic recently published in Taylor Press (Sunday, March 12, 2023). This comic, while in the opinion section, is in such poor taste that I felt that I should write to you. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

Some changes are best not tampered with

Some changes are best not tampered with

“Science may never come up with a better office communication system than the coffee break.” — Earl Wilson, American journalist, and author, perhaps best known for his syndicated newspaper column, “It Happened Last Night.” Things change. And like it or not, the only constant in life is change. 03/29/2023 10:01 AM

ALL CENTEX EAST ROSTER

ALL CENTEX EAST ROSTER

BOYS’ Anthony Cotrill , Taylor – Offensive MVP Zach Hicks – Hutto – Defensive MVP Clason Beasley, Thorndale - Glue Guy Conner Cobb – Taylor Treos Richardson – Taylor JJ Washington – Hutto Dylan Richardson, Hutto Brady Burlison – Thrall Dawson Meiske – Thrall Steven Walker – Thrall Nate Tucker – Granger Trae Herrera – Granger Blake Roberts – Thorndale Kaden Kovar – Thorndale Darius Stewart – Manor New Tech Davion Allen – Pflugerville Hendrickson Nathen Lewis – Elgin Robert Conrad – Cedar Creek Kenji Franklin – Cedar Creek Joseph Mokry – Smithville Ramonz Adams - Smithville GIRLS’ Jae Mathis - Offensive MVP Kionayh Rivers - Defensive MVP Aliyana Chavis - Glue Guy Ansley Reed – Taylor Sophia Fisher – Taylor Mattie Wilkie – Granger Sofia Bernal – Granger Navaeh Irvin – Thrall Cynthia Walke – Thrall Kasandra Jackson – Thrall Alysa Baton – Hutto Keslyn Davis – La Grange Camile Gonzalez – La Grange Jaylan Roberson – Elgin Jordyn Brown – Smithville Alexa McDonald – Cedar Creek. 03/25/2023 01:39 AM

After 10 years I . . .

After 10 years I . . .

This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Jason Hennington. This is NOT the opinion of the Taylor Press. 03/25/2023 01:39 AM

Where I’m From

Where I’m From

Editor’s note: We’re looking for a variety of young voices to contribute to “Hits Different.” If you’d like to write a commentary, send it to Area Editor Jason Hennington at jason.hennington@ granitemediapartners.com. I’m from disappearing scissors From dropped socks and Dawn Dish Soap I’m from the hay bales in the distance (Round, scratchy, best for getting away and laying on them.) I’m from Pompa’s Poplar Tree the mountain laurel both of their roots coming from another place from each of my parents’ old homes I’m from hearing aids and forgetting of phones from Lynnette and Randy I’m from the sensitive and the there-for-each-other from, “Shhh, not that loud!” and “We’re right here.” I’m from I am saved through him Who was slain on the cross and the lessons we learn from the people he still teaches through. 03/25/2023 01:39 AM

Bill would require fentanyl education

Bill would require fentanyl education

The death of a Leander High School graduate from a fentanyl overdose has prompted state Rep. Terry Wilson, R-Georgetown, to file a bill that would require 10 hours of education annually concerning the dangers of the drug to students in sixth grade and up, the Austin American-Statesman reported. 03/25/2023 01:39 AM

Spiritual donuts

Spiritual donuts

This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. 03/25/2023 01:39 AM