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UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmer’s Market The Farmer’s Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St. Booths provide high-quality locally grown produce, responsibly raised meats and unique handmade goods from local farmers, ranchers and artisans. For updates, visit https://www.facebook.com/heritagesquarefarmersmarket. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
Taylor High School Culinary Arts teacher Chef Mike Erickson has been named to the Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers Association board of directors. Photo by Tim Crow
Taylor teacher joins FCSTAT board of directors
AUSTIN – The Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers Association is pleased to announce the appointment of new members for its 2023-2024 Board of Directors. FCSTAT is the only professional organization dedicated solely to representing family and consumer sciences educators in Texas. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
Hearings set for a tax rate
Hearings set for a tax rate
HUTTO – The Hutto City Council will determine the tax rate after two public hearings next month. Public hearings are set for the council to vote on the proposed tax rate. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
Lyla Lou Skylie Fry is the 10,000th student to enroll in the district this year. She attends Cottonwood Creek Elementary. Photo courtesy of Hutto Independent School District
HIPPO BITES
District drops tax rate HUTTO – Hutto Independent School District board of trustees adopted a fiscal year 2022-23 tax rate that is $0.1854 lower than the current year’s rate. The 18.5 cent drop results in a total that is also lower than the no new revenue rate. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
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. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
AUG. 20 Unwanted Person-No Report-1600 block of W Second St Accident Minor-Report Taken-800 block of Debus Dr Unwanted Person-No Report-700 block of E Second St Assault-Report Taken-1100 block of Burkett St Accident Hit And Run-No Report-Samsung 1530 FM 973 Welfare Concern-No Report-N Lynn St/Davis St Shots Fired-Unable to Locate-Heritage Square 400 N Main St Animal Bite-Citation-300 block of Dickey St Unwanted Person-No Report-Quickway Grocery 1802 W Second St 911 Call-No Report-500 block of Simon St Suspicious Circumstances-No Report-Pest Patrol 1007 N Main St Unwanted Person-Subject Advised And Complied-Lakeside Apartments 1209 Vance St Credit Debit Card Abuse-No Contact-Mcdonalds 2501 N Main St 911 Call-No Report-2500 block of Cherrylawn Dr Suspicious Circumstances-No Report-2100 block of Jason Dr 911 Call-No Report-200 block of Davis St Parking Complaint / Violation-No Report-W Lake Dr/Howard St Abandoned Vehicle-Vehicle Red Tagged-2700 block of W Lake Dr Theft-Report Taken-800 block of W Second St Disturbance-No Report-City Lake Apartments 210 W Lake Dr Suspicious Circumstances-No Report-N Lynn St/Davis St Accident Hit And Run-Unable to Locate-N Main St/NW Carlos G Parker Blvd Accident Hit And Run-Report Taken-N Main St/ Chandler Rd Suspicious Vehicle-No Report-Trinity Lutheran Church 3505 N Main St Suspicious Circumstances-Unable to Locate-500 block of Sloan St Reckless / Erratic Driver-No Report-S Rio Grande St/ SW Carlos G Parker Blvd AUG. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
Can we have a civilization without civility?
Can we have a civilization without civility?
“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. Today’s column represents the thoughts and opinions of Mitch Drummond, not the Taylor Press. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
PRINCIPALS VISIT DUCK ROOM
PRINCIPALS VISIT DUCK ROOM
. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
Students in Taylor High School’s Principles (Intro) of Health Science classes recently learned about medical careers from Alysse Rafay, labor and delivery nurse from Baylor Scott and White. Instructor Sarah Martin is currently introducing various healthcare professions to her students. Pho...
LEARNING ABOUT MEDICAL CAREERS
. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
The Taylor Educational Enrichment Foundation presented each first-year teacher in Taylor Independent School District with a $100 gift card to help them get started in their new career. Throughout the year, the TEE Foundation supports creative and innovative classroom projects by awarding g...
TEE SUPPORTS NEW TEACHERS
. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
MSI REMEMBERED
MSI REMEMBERED
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FILLING THE BUS
FILLING THE BUS
. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
The Thrall High School varsity football team lines up to kick an extra point on Aug. 25 during the Tigers’ 42-14 blowout victory at Somerville High School. Photo courtesy of Thrall ISD
Tigers football to host showdown vs. Johnson City
THRALL – The Tigers varsity football team went on the road and got the job done as Thrall High School thrashed Somerville High School 42-14 in the season opener last week. Thrall has a very tall task this week as they host a very good Johnson City High School team at 7:30 p.m. on Friday for Military Appreciation Night. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
Granger High School varsity football senior running back Jayven Diaz breaks a tackle and runs for extra yardage on Aug. 25 during the Lions’ 57-8 blowout victory at home vs. Hubbard High School. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Granger football looks for revenge at Thorndale
GRANGER – The Lions varsity football team scored early and very often last weekend as Granger High School opened its 2023 season at home with a 57-8 demolition of the Hubbard High School Jaguars. With Week 1 out of the way for head coach Stephen Brosch and his squad, the Lions will look to keep it going as Granger travels at 7:30 p.m. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
Rams varsity football junior running back Tyler Zimmerhanzel cuts upfield and gains extra yardage on Aug. 26 during St. Mary’s home game vs. Wilco Home School.
Rams football wallops Wilco Home School
There was a lot of scoring in a short amount of time on Saturday morning as the St. Mary’s Catholic School varsity football team cruised to a dominant 56-8 victory at Taylor Memorial Field over Williamson County Home School in the sixman football opener for both teams. The Rams hosted the Falcons and got things going right away on offense as they drove down the field and scored on a short rushing touchdown by junior running back Tyler Zimmerhanzel. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM