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On Friday, July 14, temperatures had already hit 100 degrees, and is expected to continue to rise over the next week, and possibly longer. Photo by Jason Hennington
Hot streak could be worst in 10 years
If local forecasts hold, Taylor could have the most consecutive days of 100-degree temperatures in 12 years. The Taylor Texas Weather Network recorded highs from 100 to 104 degrees July 10-13. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
Bruce Dickey, Dr. James Lee Dickey’s grandson, said if anyone deserves to be honored, it’s Dr. Dickey because of his accomplishments and what he meant to the Taylor community. Photo by Jason Hennington
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, July 12, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is emailed to subscribers and available at www. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
The meaning of life
The meaning of life
“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. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
Friday, Aug. 11 — From 7:30 to 11 p.m., Taylor Parks & Recreation will play Remember the Titans for their third and final 2023 Movies in the Park event at Taylor Memorial Field, 1213 Davis St. The Taylor Duck football team will have their first scrimmage during the day. At 7:30 p.m., t...
MOVIES IN THE PARK
. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
The Taylor Kiwanis Club was recently recognized for its 100 years of service by the Taylor City Council. Kiwanis President Rev. Travis Summerlin accepts the proclamation from Councilman Mitch Drummond. Also in attendance were Kiwanis secretary Karen Ellis and former Kiwanis president and A...
100 YEARS OF SERVICE RECOGNIZED
. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
FILL THE BUS CAMPAIGN BEGINS
FILL THE BUS CAMPAIGN BEGINS
. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Saturday, July 15 — From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Taylor Frontier Bank of Texas will host and supply the Taylor High School Cheerleaders for a car wash fundraiser, 813 N. Main St. Kona Ice will provide free snow cones until supplies last. For more, contact Vice President Community Banking Kim Sander 512-281-1580 or ksander@ frontierbankoftexas.bank. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
Kiwanis Club • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
Program seeks veterans active in the community
Program seeks veterans active in the community
WACO – Rep. Pete Sessions (TX-17) has announced that he is seeking nominations for the 2023 Congressional Veteran Commendation program. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
Pastor Anthony Watson and his family will celebrate 25 years of being at The First Baptist Church in Taylor. A special service will be held July 23, at 10:45 a.m.. Courtesy photo
Church to honor pastor’s 25 years
The First Baptist Church in Taylor will recognize their pastor for 25 years of service with the church. Pastor Anthony Watson came to Taylor in 1998 as the new pastor of First Baptist. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
Mary Lopez Gamez
Mary Lopez Gamez
Mary Lopez Gamez was taken by our Lord and Savior July 2, 2023. Mary, who was a kind, loving, and precious person, passed away peacefully at her home in Taylor. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
Ysidro Garza
Ysidro Garza
Ysidro Garza was born May 15, 1964, in Taylor, to parents Domingo B. Garza and Beatriz G. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
House Democrats tax plan would help renters
House Democrats tax plan would help renters
Texas House Democrats unveiled a $20.9 billion plan for property tax relief that drops tax rates, increases the homestead exemption, gives annual rebates to renters, and includes pay raises for teachers, the Austin American-Statesman reported. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
It is all the little things that really matter
It is all the little things that really matter
“ Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.” – Robert Brault Little things can make such an impact. Shout out to Anthony Sosa for these submissions and for spreading kindness all over town. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
Who are we playing for?
Who are we playing for?
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Jason Hennington. This is NOT the opinion of the Taylor Press. Last weekend, we hosted our 10th annual 3-on-3 basketball tournament. With the amount of teams, and the money we raised, I would say it was a success. 07/15/2023 07:06 AM
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