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FREE THROW CONTEST AT EVERY HOME DISTRICT GAME
The Taylor Press hosts a free throw contest at halftime of every home district game. Contestants have to make two consecutive free throws, and they can win prizes. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
Lady Ducks sophomore and leading scorer Sophia Fisher makes a move to get past a Giddings Lady Buffalo defender on her way to the basket.
Lady Ducks dominating district play
The Taylor Lady Ducks have posted a very solid and respectable 3-1 record in district so far this season and with that comes players ranking in the top 10 of statistical categories. The Lady Ducks had seven players in the top 10 as far as points, assists, rebounds, steals and even blocks. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
Plant tomatoes before final freeze
Plant tomatoes before final freeze
Plow & Hose Organic Gardening in Central Texas | Julie Rydell Happy New Year! January may seem l ike an odd t ime to be thinking about homegrown tomatoes, but i f you want to t ry your hand at start ing your own tomato plants f rom seed, now is the time. To get ahead of the game and t ransplant your favor ite warm season veggies as early as possible, tomato seeds need to be star ted six weeks before the last average f rost. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
Memories made meeting people few recognize
Memories made meeting people few recognize
“One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it’s worth watching.” — Gerard Way, American singer, songwriter, and comic book writer. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
Stephen Michael Johnson (center) talks about the significance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as his painting is unveiled by (from left) Rev. Anthony Watson, Shorty Mitchell and Nelson Alexander. Photos by Jason Hennington
MLK Day march returns
For the first time since 2020, the city of Taylor will host a its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march Monday, Jan. 16. The event begins at 9 a.m. at the Dickey-Givens Community Center and ends at Heritage Square where a program begins at 10 a.m. See Sunday’s paper for more details. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
Victor Daniel Kopecky
Victor Daniel Kopecky
Victor Daniel Kopecky ( Vic) was born July 21, 1937, in Granger. Vic passed away peaceful ly at home surrounded by fami ly Nov. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
Patricia Ann Reichenbach
Patricia Ann Reichenbach
Patricia Ann Reichenbach, 71, passed away peacefully in her sleep Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, following a brief battle with gallbladder cancer after being diagnosed in November 2022. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St. in Taylor. For updates, visit https://www. facebook.com/heritagesquarefarmersmarket. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
Classical music concert
Classical music concert
The Sarofim School of Fine Arts’ Music Department of Southwestern University is proud to present a classical music concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14 at the Alma Thomas Theater., E. Rutersville Rd, in Georgetown with Brazilian guitarist Badi Assad as part of the Sarofim Music Series. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
Free tax help at library
Free tax help at library
Starting Jan. 28, the IRS will be offering their Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program in the Taylor Public Library Meeting Room starting on Saturday, January 28, and will continue every Saturday until April 15. Hours will be 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
Lions senior Tripp Wilkie driving to the basket looking for an easy layup. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Lions ground Eagles
The Granger Lions varsity boys’ basketball team picked up a big win on their home court against the Valley Mills Eagles. The Lions defeated the Eagles 54-50, picking up their third win of the season and gaining some momentum before resuming their district schedule. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
Lady Hippos junior Alyssa Batton posing with her teammates after the game to celebrate her 1,000th career point. Courtesy Photo Hutto ISD
Lady Hippos even up district record with two wins
The Hutto Hippos varsity girls’ basketball team won their first two district games of the season and evened up their record at 2-2. After a 0-2 start to district play, the Lady Hippos defeated the Temple Wildcats and the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs. 01/11/2023 09:11 AM
One dead after weekend collision
One dead after weekend collision
01/09/2023 11:35 AM
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