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County working on 2023-2024 budget
County working on 2023-2024 budget
GEORGETOWN – A growing population allows Williamson County to consider having its largest budget ever. The Commissioners Court heard a recommended budget for the next fiscal year from Ashlie Holladay, the county’s budget officer, at its Aug. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
Sam Dowdy Jr. (left), owner and operator for Coppera Plumbing and Commercial Services, signs apprenticeship agreement next to Lee Price (right) of the Department of Labor. Photos by Hunter Dworaczyk
PIPELINE TO SUCCESS
A pipeline has been formed that is designed to make plumbing a more attractive career path for young students. S&D Plumbing and Coppera Plumbing and Commercial Services reached agreements with the Department of Labor to be able to offer pre-apprenticeships and registered apprenticeships at local high schools. 08/11/2023 08:37 PM
Raúl Peña to be “head hippo” at Hutto ISD starting Sept. 1. Photo courtesy of Hutto ISD
Dr. Raúl Peña tagged to lead Hippo Nation
08/11/2023 01:32 PM
Donna Lynn Dickey Nemec
Donna Lynn Dickey Nemec
08/11/2023 08:55 AM
Taylor High School senior Ansley Reed happily poses for a photo over the weekend at the East Texas Baptist University women’s basketball facility in Marshall. Courtesy photo
Reed commits to play women’s basketball at ETBU
MARSHALL – Taylor High School senior Ansley Reed announced over the weekend that she will be continuing her academic and athletic career at East Texas Baptist University after she committed to play for their women’s basketball program. 08/09/2023 07:22 AM
The Taylor High School varsity volleyball team huddles together on Saturday, Aug. 5 prior to the Lady Ducks’ home scrimmage against Killeen Chaparral High School. Photo by Andrew Salmi
Lady Ducks soar into regular season following scrimmages
Taylor High School varsity volleyball had quite a busy week under first-year head coach Rylee Davis as the Lady Ducks had tryouts Tuesday through Thursday, hosted scrimmages on Friday morning, were introduced to the community at the Duck Day event Saturday morning and concluded that afternoon with more scrimmages. 08/09/2023 07:22 AM
Thrall High School students proudly introduce themselves on Friday, Aug. 4 during the annual Meet The Tigers event held at Tiger Stadium. Photo by Andrew Salmi
Thrall hosts Meet The Tigers at packed Tiger Stadium
THRALL – Tiger Stadium was the site of the annual Meet The Tigers event as Tigers and Tigerettes fall activities for Thrall High School were on display for the community. Football, volleyball, cross country, cheer, band and coaches properly introduced themselves as they went down the line with a microphone on Friday evening with the stands packed and plenty of smiling faces from Thrall. 08/09/2023 07:22 AM
Taylor High School varsity football senior quarterback Joshua Mikulencak reads the defense and looks for an open receiver downfield on Saturday, Aug. 5 during the Duck Day scrimmage held at The Duck Pond.
Taylor flocks to Duck Day football scrimmage
ANDREW SALMI andrew.salmi@granitemedia partners.com The Duck Pond was the site of Taylor High School’s first Duck Day showcase (formerly Meet The Ducks) under athletic director and head football coach Earven Flowers as fall activities were introduced to the public with football, volleyball, cross country, team tennis, cheer, band, color guard and more. Saturday morning was the first day that the Ducks were allowed to have full-contact practice as the varsity, junior varsity and freshman teams were all on the field in pads and helmets. 08/09/2023 07:22 AM
SIGHTS FROM DUCK DAY
SIGHTS FROM DUCK DAY
. 08/09/2023 07:22 AM
Cherry Lynn (Menzel) Tag
Cherry Lynn (Menzel) Tag
On July 10, 2023, God called Cherry Lynn (Menzel) Tag home. Cherry was born Feb. 08/09/2023 07:22 AM
John Matysek
John Matysek
John Matysek, 83, of Austin, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. 08/09/2023 07:22 AM
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. 08/09/2023 07:22 AM
These moments to remember
These moments to remember
G “The drive-in movie where we’d go, And somehow never watched the show. We will have these moments to remember.” — Song lyrics, American singer and actor, Bing Crosby “Was that a drive-in movie?” I asked out loud. 08/09/2023 07:22 AM
Back to Eden: After Antichrist
Back to Eden: After Antichrist
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. 08/09/2023 07:22 AM
Ida Weaver (left), Jim Weaver, Aaron King, Cristina Garza and Chris Tipton, members of Hutto Community Watch, attended the council meeting. The organization supports a no new revenue tax rate. Photo by Edie Zuvanich
City proposes no new revenue tax rate
HUTTO – Hutto City Manager James Earp presented a budget based on a no-new-revenue tax rate at the Aug. 3 council meeting. The overall recommended budget for fiscal year 2024 totals $351,016,797 for all city funds, including the capital improvement projects prioritized by City Council. 08/09/2023 07:22 AM
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