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The Rotary Club of Taylor’s Brian Gray, Tia Rae Stone and Dennis Richter upgraded their Paul Harris Fellows ranking. The Paul Harris Fellow recognition acknowledges individuals who contribute, or who have contributions made in their name, of $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation. Gregg Redden re...

ROTARY RECOGNIZES HONORS

. 08/13/2022 07:24 AM

St. Mary’s Catholic School first grader listen intently as Betsy Hime teaches Heggerty Aug. 11.

A ‘Boo Hoo’ start

Parents got to “Boo Hoo” last week as their children started another school year. St. 08/13/2022 07:24 AM

Kindness matters

Kindness matters

BY ISABELLA TEBEAU “You’re off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so...get on your way!” — Dr. Seuss As school is starting, please remind your children that not every child has nice things. 08/13/2022 07:24 AM

Club hears from mayor, Samsung

Club hears from mayor, Samsung

The Woman’s Study Club ended its 2021-22 year with two outstanding programs. In April, Mayor Brandt Rydell was the guest speaker. 08/13/2022 07:24 AM

Oh, it’s just Arthritis

Oh, it’s just Arthritis

Have you ever thought that you are suffering from arthritis, or do others tell you it’s just arthritis, that you’re getting old? Just because you are aging, it doesn’t mean you automatically come down with arthritis. There are many different types of joint pain that one can have that are not arthritis. However, if you are suffering from the common symptoms of arthritis such as chronic pain that seems to just continuously persist and exacerbates at times, swelling around your joints, joint redness, decreased range of motion, then it is possible that you may be suffering from arthritis. 08/13/2022 07:24 AM

Taylor educators are all smiles as they begin professional development sessions to prepare for a successful year. Photo by Tim Crow

E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS

Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Aug. 10, e-edition of the Taylor Press. 08/13/2022 07:24 AM

International barbecue next weekend

International barbecue next weekend

If you smell smoked meat and other delicious goods from central Taylor next Friday and Saturday, there’s a reason why. The Taylor International Barbecue Cookoff (TIBC), held since 1978, will be at Murphy Park in Taylor Aug. 08/13/2022 07:24 AM

From left, councilmembers Mitch Drummond, Dwayne Ariola, Gerald Anderson and Robert Garcia begin the Aug. 11 City Council meeting at City Hall in Taylor. Captured via screenshot / City of Taylor

Billions in land deals near Samsung stymied

Two tracts of land near the Taylor Municipal Airport, once off-limits for large-scale development, will soon be home to industrial warehouses, housing and retail thanks to a City Council vote Aug. 11. 08/13/2022 07:24 AM

Taylor Press welcomes back McGary

Taylor Press welcomes back McGary

FERNANDO CASTRO [email protected] A familiar face is back at the Taylor Press. This month, Catherine McGary became the new advertising representative for the newspaper’s new magazine, East Wilco Insider. 08/13/2022 07:24 AM

Next streets for work named

Next streets for work named

FERNANDO CASTRO [email protected] More streets are on Taylor’s agenda for maintenance in the coming year. On Aug. 08/13/2022 07:24 AM

Before first bell

Before first bell

Taylor Middle School sixth grader John Meller meets his principal, Steven Vigil, at Meet the Principals night. Photos by Tim Crow STAFF REPORTS [email protected] Taylor Independent School District’s educators have met students and parents ahead of the 2022-- 23 school year Families from across Taylor ISD turned-out for Meet the Principals night Aug. 08/13/2022 07:24 AM

PUBLIC MEETINGS

PUBLIC MEETINGS

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 08/13/2022 07:02 AM

PUBLIC MEETINGS

PUBLIC MEETINGS

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM

Czech heritage meeting this month

Czech heritage meeting this month

People from Czech families are asked to attend a meeting to preserve their Czech heritage and ancestry. Travis-Williamson Counties Czech Heritage Society will meet Sunday, Aug. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM

Spend four weeks learning about gardening with Lawn & Garden 201

Spend four weeks learning about gardening with Lawn & Garden 201

Are you new to Central Texas and interested in gardening, or do you just want to learn more about how to take care of your lawn and garden? A four-week Lawn & Garden 201 class presented by the Williamson County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will be held on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 8 p.m. starting Aug. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM