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Main Street Elementary students and staff record a video that will be sent as a greeting to Capt. Stephen Bowen in space. Photo courtesy of Taylor ISD
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Aug. 30 e-edition of the Taylor Press. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
Barbara Leschber reads to elementary class as a volunteer for the Williamson County Retired Teachers Association. She taught at Taylor High School for 43 years before retiring in 2015. Photos courtesy of Tim Crow
Heavenly teachings
The Taylor community is still mourning the loss of a teacher who was known for her elegant style, vivid colors and bright sparkles everyday. Barbara Leschber made a lasting impression on those who worked closely with her as someone who was unique, loyal and dedicated to the Taylor Independent School District. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
City officials are having to replace the splash pad at Heritage Square just four years after it was constructed due to leaks and shifting soil. Courtesy photo City of Taylor/HDR Inc
Officials OK 600K fix for Heritage Square splash pad
Just four years after it was constructed, the splash park at Heritage Square is in need of a major upgrade. At the regular meeting of the Taylor City Council Aug. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
Area in map shows location where the truck-mounted spraying will take place Sunday and Monday. The virus was found in Murphy Park. Photo courtesy of Taylor Communications Office
West Nile virus found in Taylor
The Williamson County Cities and Health District (WCCHD) has notified Taylor that a mosquito trap sample collected in Murphy Park has tested positive for West Nile Virus. This testing is part of the WCCHD’s Integrated Vector Management program which through surveillance, control, prevention and education, aims to prevent human infection of mosquito-borne diseases. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
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Taylor man sentenced to life in prison
GEORGETOWN — A Williamson County jury reached a verdict Monday, Aug. 28 that will send a Taylor man to prison for life without the possibility of parole. 09/02/2023 08:48 AM
Thrall High School varsity volleyball senior Melaina Grissom concentrates on the ball during the Tigerettes’ home match on Aug. 22 vs. Troy High School. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Tigerettes sweep pair of matches
09/02/2023 01:39 AM
Hutto High School varsity volleyball junior Isabella Orton goes up to spike the ball on Aug. 29 during the Lady Hippos’ home match win over Georgetown East View High School. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Lady Hippos volleyball handles business over East View
09/02/2023 01:37 AM
Taylor High School varsity volleyball senior Ansley Reed (10) goes up to block a shot at the net while fellow senior Camryn Nunamaker (4) looks on during the Lady Ducks’ home match victory vs. Burnet High School on Tuesday night. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Lady Ducks volleyball has incredible comeback vs. Burnet
09/02/2023 01:33 AM
Hutto High School varsity football sophomore running back Keilan Chavies (17) takes a handoff from senior quarterback Will Hammond (2) on Aug. 25 during the Hippos’ 66-35 victory at home vs. San Marcos High School. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Hippos edged by Liberty Hill despite historic offensive performance
09/02/2023 01:31 AM
Thrall High School varsity football junior quarterback Chance Parker scrambles for yardage on Friday night during the Tigers’ 56-42 victory at home vs. Johnson City High School. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Parker, Tigers down Eagles
09/02/2023 01:29 AM
yler Zimmerhanzel (left) uses blocking help from Jose Hengst to clear the path on the way to the end zone for a St. Mary’s touchdown. Photo by Jason Hennington
St. Mary's rams over Concordia
09/02/2023 01:26 AM
Granger High School sophomore running back Caleb Hobratsch breaks free for a big gain on Aug. 25 during the Lions’ 57-8 victory at home vs. Hubbard High School. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Lions put a leash on Thorndale Bulldogs
09/02/2023 01:23 AM
Taylor High School junior running back Andrias breaks a tackle and gains yardage on Friday night during the Ducks’ 39-6 rout of Rockdale High School at The Duck Pond. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Taylor football overwhelms rival Rockdale
09/02/2023 01:10 AM
ERCOT requests conservation this evening
ERCOT requests conservation this evening
08/30/2023 12:24 PM
Thrall High School varsity volleyball freshman Ellie Schmidt goes up high to spike on Aug. 22 during the Tigerettes’ home match victory vs. Troy High School. Photos by Larry Pelchat
Tigerettes look strong at Academy
ACADEMY – Playing in their final tournament of the season, the Thrall Tigerettes (16-4) looked strong against tough competition at the Academy Tournament. The Tigerettes posted a 4-2 record in the twoday event, losing only to Class 4A schools Salado and Burnet. 08/29/2023 10:17 PM
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