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Threat locks down Granger schools
Threat locks down Granger schools
GRANGER – Friday afternoon, Granger Independent School District went into lockdown after a threat made against the school district. According to an email sent to parents, the threat was received Friday morning against a school district presumed to be Granger. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
The Dickey Museum and Multipurpose Center in the 500 block of Burkett Street was burned to the ground in July. The suspect, James Paul Gogolewski, was arrested July 12. However, the Grand Jury of Williamson County returned a “No Bill” for the case. Photo by Jason Hennington
No indictment for Dickey museum fire
GEORGETOWN — A Williamson County grand jury declined to indict a 47-yearold man on a charge of arson in a fire that destroyed the historic home of Dr. James Lee Dickey in Taylor. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
The Youth Ducks organization presented Jennifer Harris (second from left), president of the Blackshear/O.L. Price High School Ex-Students Association, with an official jersey honoring Blackshear/O.L. Price High School. At the presentation were (from left) Fernando Herrera, Youth Ducks pres...
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Sept. 28, e-edition of the Taylor Press. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
Bluebonnets bloom in the early spring, but need 5-6 months to grow. Plant bluebonnet seeds before Thanksgiving to ensure these Texas natives have time to bloom. August Rydell, 11, sits amid his mother’s bluebonnet garden. Photo by Julie Rydell
Plant in the fall for spring wildflowers
Now that it’s fall, it’s officially the best planting season in Central Texas since we can plant pretty much everything now. It’s the perfect time for planting trees, shrubs and perennial plants because there is just enough time for them to establish a strong root system before winter dormancy. When spring arrives, your new plants will then focus on growing stems, leaves and flowers. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
Do I have text neck?
Do I have text neck?
Paid advertisement For more than 20 years I have been seeing patients with neck problems, however within the last 5 to 7 years a new situation has arisen that is being seen in numbers much higher than previously. Today society has caused individuals to become more sedentary and in a continuous or chronic Forward Head Posture (FHP). 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
NAMC and Chamber host happy hour
NAMC and Chamber host happy hour
The National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) collaborated with the Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce to host a happy hour event Thursday, Sept. 29, in Taylor. Representatives from different companies and local officials attended to network and share information. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
Kind people are my kind of people
Kind people are my kind of people
“The extra mile is never crowded.” — Wayne Dyer “I went to McDonald’s today, and I’m going to give a great big shout out to them. The manager on shift was beyond amazing with the children working. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
Owner Hamid Oulebsir takes a break Tuesday, Sept. 28 at La Princiere Bakery.
Basking in baking
There may be a “drive through” sign on the exterior of La Princiere Bakery, 1426 N. Main St., but make no mistake, you will find no dime-a-dozen donuts for sale there, nor any fast food. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
Love thy neighbor?: Defining love
Love thy neighbor?: Defining love
“Deliberately Diverse” represents the individual thoughts and opinions of a group of Taylor friends who almost never completely agree about anything but are gratified by the opportunity to stimulate deliberately diverse discussions in our beloved community. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST REPORT
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST REPORT
It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
SEPT. 18 911 Call-No Report-800 block of Randall St Suspicious Circumstances-Report Taken-700 block of W Fifth St Assault-Arrested-Arbors of Taylor 201 Highland Dr Unwanted Person-No Offense-600 block of Big Sur Trail Theft-No Report-2200 block of Lillie Ln Suspicious Circumstances-No Report-2100 block of W Lake Dr Suspicious Vehicle-Unable to Locate-400 block of E Second St Animal Complaint Dog at Large-No Offense-100 block of Second Ave Abandoned Vehicle-No Report-500 block of W Fourth St Suspicious Circumstances-No Report-2700 block of Davis St Noise Complaint-No Report-Main Street Commons 3700 N Main St Theft-No Report-700 block of Lizzie St Noise Complaint-No Report-Main Street Commons 3700 N Main St Reckless / Erratic Driver-No Report-800 block of Se Carlos G Parker Blvd Theft-No Report-100 block of Travis St 911 Call-Officers Advised-1200 block of Welch St Theft-Report Taken-Fairway Apartments 210 W Lake Dr Suspicious Circumstances-No Report-Walmart 3701 N Main St Welfare Concern-No Report-2100 block of Meadow Ln SEPT. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
Lead Robotics Instructor Andrew Haub, coach of the Hutto HS robotics team known as RoboCo X, shows off the team trophies next to one of the winning robotics projects. Haub’s team has won four of the last five UIL state championships. Photos by Edie Zuvanich
Changes ahead for Hutto ISD students
HUTTO – On Sept. 20, the Hutto ISD Board of Trustees approved an eight-pronged district improvement plan that will affect almost every Hutto student starting as early as this year. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
An ambulance sits in the one bay of the current M42 Taylor Ambulance Station Sept. 26 at 1427 N. Main St. in Taylor. Photo by Nicole Lessin
Brand-new EMS on the horizon in Taylor
WILCO — County officials are moving forward with increasing capacity and upgrading the facilities of the Taylor-based EMS station. At the regular session of the Williamson County Commissioners Court Sept. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
Social media may be fun, but for the facts, we need newspapers
Social media may be fun, but for the facts, we need newspapers
I love social media. They keep me in touch with dozens of friends, whom I might otherwise have contact with just every few years, or every few decades. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
SPEAKER OPPOSES DRIVE TO END TENURE House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, said Friday he opposes a push by Lt. Gov. 10/01/2022 01:32 PM
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