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Secrets that would go when the walls came down
Secrets that would go when the walls came down
G “If these walls could talk, I wonder what secrets they’d tell.” — Gayle Forman, writer That question was evidently on my mind many years ago. April 3, 1975, to be exact. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Afia Foods moves to Taylor
Mediterranean food company comes to Taylor
A frozen food company officially opens operations in Taylor this week. Afia Foods, a Mediterranean food company that specializes in falafel, kibbeh and microwavable vegan meals, debuts its new 20,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in the city with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Sept. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmer’s Market The Farmer’s Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Heritage Square, 400 N. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Taylor Kid Fish
Taylor Kid Fish
On Saturday, Sept. 16, from 8 to 11 a.m., Taylor Parks & Recreation will host their annual Kid Fish event at Bull Branch Park, 904 Dellinger Dr. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
SPAY-ghetti Dinner & Dance
SPAY-ghetti Dinner & Dance
Saturday, Sept. 23 from 5 to 9 p.m., Taylor SPJST Lodge 29 will host the 3rd annual Texas Critter Crusaders SPAY-ghetti Dinner & Dance, 5025 FM 619. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Dean Wayne Betak
Dean Wayne Betak
On Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, God called Dean Wayne Betak home. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Annie Ruth Tanksley
Annie Ruth Tanksley
Annie Ruth Tanksley, 84, passed away Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, surrounded by family and friends. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Thrall Tigers look to improve to 4-0
Thrall Tigers look to improve to 4-0
THRALL - The Thrall High School varsity football team, which has already matched last season’s win total, looks to stay perfect at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 15 as the Tigers travel to take on Jewett Leon High School. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Ducks hope to bounce back vs. Smithville
Ducks hope to bounce back vs. Smithville
It’s a brand new week for the Taylor High School varsity football team as the Ducks under first-year head coach Earven Flowers are set to host Smithville High School at 7:30 p.m. this Friday night at The Duck Pond. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Lady Ducks volleyball beats Achieve with ease
Lady Ducks volleyball beats Achieve with ease
The Taylor High School varsity volleyball team started off District 22-4A play with a bang as the Lady Ducks dominated its home match vs. Austin Achieve High School from start to finish to win in three straight sets: 25-6, 25-7 and 25-7. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
St. Mary's teams up for Fall festival
St. Mary’s teams up for fall festival
It took a “joint effort” from both St. Mary’s Catholic School and St. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
City will introduce ordinance 2023-42 Sept. 14 Photo credit: Aboodi Vesakaran-Unsplash
New city fees introduced for FY ‘24
The budget for Fiscal Year 2024 has already been approved for Oct. 1, but city leaders still need to introduce a new city ordinance to authorize a range of new fees for city services. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
NEVER FORGET
NEVER FORGET
Taylor honors fallen first responders Despite the terrorist attacks occurring 22 years ago, Taylor still honors those who died Sept. 11, 2001. 09/13/2023 08:38 AM
Theresa Tindol (right) pins a king sash on Steven Walker, while Autree Kelm (left) helps Melania Grissom adjust her crown. Photos by Jason Hennington
Roaring Royalty
THRALL – At halftime of the Thrall football game, a new royal regime took the spotlight as the 2023 Homecoming king and queen were crowned. Steven Walker was named king, while Melania Grissom was named queen. 09/09/2023 08:02 AM
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Trustees want super commitment
Taylor Independent School District is looking for its next superintendent to stay with the district for the long haul. JG Consulting, the searching firm that is leading the efforts to find quality superintendent candidates for Taylor ISD, shared their results from community stakeholder meetings with the board of trustees during a special meeting Monday, Sept 5. 09/09/2023 08:02 AM