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Child care centers closing across state
Child care centers closing across state
An unprecedented number of child care centers are expected to close across the state as pandemic relief funding ends, the Texas Standard reported. A survey conducted by the Texas Association for the Education of Young Children of about 1,600 child care programs indicated 44% were likely to close their doors without additional funding. Federal pandemic relief funds ended for most centers in June. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
John Matysek
John Matysek
John Matysek 83, of Austin, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
William Lynn ‘Bill’ Davis III
William Lynn ‘Bill’ Davis III
William Lynn “Bill” Davis III, age 80, of Seabrook, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Aug. 7, 2023. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
Rubie Mae (Machu) Loessin
Rubie Mae (Machu) Loessin
Rubie Mae (Machu) Loessin was the eldest of nine children born to Albin E. and Vlasta Machu of Granger March 24, 1941. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
Helmer Woodrow William Dahl
Helmer Woodrow William Dahl
Helmer Woodrow William Dahl, of Hutto, was born April 19, 1924, and went home to be with his Lord Aug. 6, 2023, blessed with 99 years on this earth. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
Donna Lynn Dickey Nemec
Donna Lynn Dickey Nemec
Donna Lynn Dickey Nemec passed peacefully at her home July 29, 2023, with her daughter and family by her side. Donna was born Aug. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
Cherry Lynn (Menzel) Tag
Cherry Lynn (Menzel) Tag
On July 10, 2023, God called Cherry Lynn (Menzel) Tag home. Cherry was born Feb. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
Raúl Peña (left) with outgoing superintendent Dr. Celina Estrada Thomas.
Dr. Raúl Peña tagged to lead Hippo Nation
HUTTO – The Hutto Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously voted to name Dr. Raúl Peña as lone finalist for district superintendent. The announcement came at a special- called meeting Aug. 10 at the Administration Building Board Room, 200 College Street. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
Taylor High School varsity football goes through a special teams drill with kicking extra points on Wednesday, Aug. 9 at the end of practice held at The Duck Pond. Photos by Andrew Salmi
Show and prove: preseason football is back
Area football teams are set to take the field on Friday night as Taylor High School, Thrall High School and Granger High School all have preseason scrimmages. St. Mary’s Catholic School scrimmages on Saturday morning, while Hutto High School will be able to have full-contact practice as a large school that day. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
Amazing women telling their amazing stories
Amazing women telling their amazing stories
The 14th Annual Amazing Women event was held at the Dickey-Givens Community Center Sunday, July 16. This was a testimonial event where three Amazing Women honorees shared stories of their life challenges and how their faith guided them as they entered a storm, were in a storm and were just getting out of a storm. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
Transfiguration
Transfiguration
Deliberately Diverse represents the individual thoughts and opinions of a group of Taylor friends who almost never completely agree about anything but enjoy diverse discussions in our beloved community. Today’s column represents the thoughts and opinions of The Reverend Terry Pierce, vicar of St. James’ Episcopal Church in Taylor. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Aug. 9, e-edition of the Taylor Press. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
(From left) District 2 Councilman Mitch Drummond discusses an amendment to the Envision Taylor Comprehensive Plan with At-large Councilman Dwayne Ariola Aug. 10. Photo by Nicole Lessin
City OKs land redesignation at Thorndale, Gravel Pit roads
A controversial amendment to the Envision Taylor Comprehensive Plan’s land-use designation for a parcel on the east side received approval from the Taylor City Council Thursday. At the regular meeting Aug. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
At the July 27 Taylor City Council meeting, Jose Orta, chair of the council compensation committee, answers questions from council members about the committee’s recommendation. Screen shot from Taylor City Council meeting
Hearings on council pay set for Thursday
A controversial plan to boost council members’ stipends will be revisited again next week in two back-to-back public hearings at 5:30 and 6 p.m. Aug. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
Meeting participants attempt to stop speaker Michael Stark after his allotted three minutes were completed. Photos by Hunter Dworaczyk
Library advisors back moving LGBTQ book
Whether or not to move “Gender Queer: a Memoir” by Maia Kobabe from the young adult section in the Taylor Public Library was the main agenda item for library’s advisory board meeting Aug. 8. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
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