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Fruit trees like this peach tree provide year-round interest to your yard adding flower, shade and fruit. March is the ideal time for planting fruit trees in Central Texas. Courtesy photo

What to know when planting fruit trees

Few things beat eating fresh fruit picked straight off the tree. If you are interested in adding fruit to your landscape, don’t hesitate. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM

Community called to help paint county mural

Community called to help paint county mural

GEORGETOWN – Williamson County and the city of Georgetown are inviting the public to help paint a new mural celebrating the county and city’s 175th birthday. The mural by artist Yasaman Mehrsa was selected after an open call for submissions by Georgetown’s Arts and Culture Board and approved by the Williamson County Commissioners Court. The mural will be located on the side of the county’s tax office building, 904 S. Main Street in Georgetown. The public is invited to help the artist paint the mural Friday, March 10, and Saturday, March 11, from noon to 4 p.m. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM

The family of Dr. James Lee Dicky and members of the Dickey Museum and Multipurpose Center attended the Williamson County Commissioners’ court Feb. 28, to receive a proclamation for Dr. Dickey. Photo by Jason Hennington

DR. DICKEY HONORED AT COMMISSIONERS’ COURT

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Apolinar Ruiz (left), lead instructor in Texas State Technical College’s Precision Machining Technology program at the East Williamson County campus, talks to high school students attending the campus open house Friday, March 3, at the East Williamson County Higher Education Center. Photo...

TSTC hosts open house at East Williamson County campus

HUTTO – Texas State Technical College’s East Williamson County campus hosted more than 200 area high school students during its open house on Friday, March 3, at the East Williamson County Higher Education Center in Hutto. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM

Corey and Kenji Williams at Ray Elementary for their presentation during Black History Month. Photos Courtesy: Onnesha Williams:

Junior bosses promote cultural, social values

HUTTO – Kenji and Corey Williams are making the world a better place one heat-pressed message at a time. The Hutto Middle School students design and create t-shirts with culturally relevant artwork, which they sell at fairs, through their website and on social media at https://www.facebook.com/ BossBrothersco. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM

Mayor Brandt Rydell addresses a sold-out crowd at the Taylor Independent School District’s Event Center Feb. 27. Photo by Jason Hennington

Mayor delivers “State of our city” address

Taylor is growing, improving and has a luminescent future ahead of it. That was the message from Mayor Brandt Rydell during his annual “State of the city” address at the Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce’s monthly luncheon Monday, Feb. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM

An aerial shot of the Texas Beer Company Brewery & Biergarten at 1331 W. Second St. Courtesy photo by Tim Boonstra

STILL CRAFTING COMMUNITY

Texas BeEr Company reopens with familiar sights and new delights The Texas Beer Company may have closed its iconic watering hole at the corner of Second and Main streets Jan. 1, but last Saturday’s inaugural event at their new taproom at 1331 W. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM

Head judge Brian Nelson evaluates a point decision.

Hutto Robotics qualifies for world

HUTTO – This past weekend, Hutto Middle School played host to teams from across the region as elementary and middle school students showed off their skills in the VEX Robotics State Championship. Five teams from Hutto Middle School and one team from Howard Norman Elementary earned top scores and will next compete for the title of World Champions. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM

Taylor FD seeks federal aid for staffing boost

Taylor FD seeks federal aid for staffing boost

A federal grant program may be an answer to the city’s current inadequate staffing levels for the Taylor Fire Department. At the March 9 Taylor City Council meeting, officials will consider approving a grant application to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant program, which could provide the city with funds for nine additional positions for three years to meet minimum staffing stan- dards of the National Fire Protection Association. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM

Livingston applications now available

Livingston applications now available

The Leo Livingston Fund grant committee is actively accepting applications to help local non-profit organizations again this year. The Community Foundation of the Brazos Valley administers a charitable endowment fund that was created in memory of Leo Livingston by his wife Doris Livingston, benefits nonprofit organizations in the Taylor community. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM

Tigerettes freshman catcher Riley Luton posing with her home run ball after defeating Rosebud-Lott Courtesy Photos

Tigerettes win district opener

Raelynn Johnson, Autree Kelm, and Riley Luton each drove in two runs, and Miley Pokorny scattered seven hits over seven innings and struck out 10, to lead the Thrall Tigerettes (5-5-2 overall, 1-0 District 27-2A) to an 8-4 district-opening win over Rosebud-Lott Tuesday night. 03/04/2023 09:12 AM

What hockey didn’t need

What hockey didn’t need

Hello everyone and welcome back to the Huddle, today we will be discussing how the Boston Bruins committed a massive blunder this season. To add some context the Bruins are a professional hockey team in the NHL and are even one of the original six teams in the NHL. 03/04/2023 09:12 AM

Maverick McAllister taking a lead off of second base looking to steal third.

Tiger bats rock Eagles

It was a case of too much power against too little offense Tuesday night as the Thrall Tigers (1-1) rocked the Bruceville-Eddy Eagles (0-2), 32-3. The Tigers scored early and often and thumped the Eagles’ pitching staff. 03/04/2023 09:12 AM

LOCAL SPORTS

Mar. 2-4 Valley Mills Tournament Mar. 03/04/2023 09:12 AM

NBA BASKETBALL

Mar. 5 Phoenix Mar. 7 Utah Mar. 8 @ New Orleans Mar. 11 @ Memphis Mar. Memphis Houston Rockets Mar. 4 @ San Antonio Mar. 5 San Antonio Mar. 7 Brooklyn Mar. 9 @ Indiana Mar. 11 Chicago San Antonio Spurs Mar. 4 Houston Mar. 5 @ Houston Mar. 10 Denver Mar. 12 Oklahoma City Mar. 14 Dallas 03/04/2023 09:12 AM

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