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Be a selfie star
Be a selfie star
Here is your chance to be a Facebook star, and you could win a $100 gift card in the process. Granite Media Partners is hosting a selfie contest featuring our Taylor and Hutto digital TV screens with you as the star. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
City plans for future water, wastewater needs
City plans for future water, wastewater needs
City leaders will consider approving a new Water and Wastewater Master Plan featuring data collection, hydraulic modeling and analysis, as well as five, 10 and 20-year capital improvement project recommendations for improving current conditions and addressing future growth needs. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Ernest Elroy Rohlack Jr.
Ernest Elroy Rohlack Jr.
Ernest Elroy Rohlack Jr, 89, was born Jan. 5, 1934, and was called to Heaven Thursday, March 16, 2023 surrounded by his family. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Lady Hippos sophomore catcher Riley Deroulac throwing out a runner at second base. Photo by Evan Hale
Lady Hippos beat Temple for first district win
TEMPLE – Consistent hitting and sound defense were the keys to victory for the Hutto Lady Hippos Tuesday, March 14, when they took on the Temple Wildcats. The Lady Hippos came away with a 10-3 on the road, and it was also their first win in their district season. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Tigerettes freshman Gracie Fitzgerald standing on second base waiting for the ball to be put in play. Photo by Cristina Jarosek
Tigerettes sink Pirates
THRALL – It only took three innings for the Thrall Tigerettes to take down the Chilton Pirates to capture their third win in district play. On Thursday, March 16, the Tigerettes defeated the Pirates by a score of 18-3 as they move back into fourth place in the district. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Records made to be broken
Records made to be broken
Hello everyone and welcome back to the Huddle where today we will be discussing two of the most unbreakable records in sports and why they will be broken soon. Starting us off will be Wilt Chamberlin and his iconic single game record of 100-points in a game in the NBA. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Lions senior Travis Burton delivering a strike to the Thrall batter. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Big third inning pushes Thrall past Granger
THRALL – The Thrall Tigers defeated the Granger Lions in the first district meeting of the season on Friday, March 17, at Tiger Stadium. The Tigers’ big third inning gave them just enough of an edge on the Lions to take an 11-6 win in the district matchup. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
The Pirates huddling together after the game for a post-game speech from their coach. Courtesy Photo
Taylor area youth baseball update
On a chilly Saturday morning, the Taylor Area Baseball and Softball (TABS) 6U Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Minnesota Twins with a 20-12 victory. The Pirates relied on their heavy hitting to help them secure a win, as they seemingly hit everything but singles. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Lady Ducks senior Emma Whitsel jumping over a hurdle during her race on her way to second place. Courtesy Photo
Lady Ducks results from George Dixon relays
WACO – The Taylor Lady Ducks traveled to Waco La Vega to compete in the George Dixon Relays on Friday, March 17. The Lady Ducks had more than just the spirit of competition to deal with Friday as they were also fighting the cold weather throughout the relays. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
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. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Taylor Public Library Plant Swap
Taylor Public Library Plant Swap
Saturday, March 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Friends of the Taylor Public Library will host a free plant swap at 801 Vance St. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Outsmart the Scammers
Outsmart the Scammers
Engage in an educational seminar and learn how you can protect your information from scammers. On Wednesday, March 29, Melissa Gauna and Edward Jones will present a how to guide for spotting fraudulent activity. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Taylor Blackland Prairie Days
Taylor Blackland Prairie Days
On Saturday, May 6, Taylor will celebrate its annual Blackland Prairie Days event that pays tribute to the town’s rich cultural heritage. The event is hosted by the Czech Melody Masters and will be held in Historic Downtown from 10 a.m. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM