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Here's a look at sales and use tax collections in Taylor from January through July in 2020-2022.

The latest sales-tax receipts could indicate a shift to Taylor’s economy, with the mayor and other officials crediting the “Samsung effect.” July sales and use tax collections were up 91.94% in comparison to the same month last year. The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts shows Taylor’s July collections as $849,121 this year and $442,381 in 2021. 08/06/2022 10:15 AM

Free hair day is ‘bak for skool’

Free hair day is ‘bak for skool’

Local stylists and barbers are ready to get students’ heads right for school. The Braided Faded Crew will host its 10th annual Bak 2 Skool Free Hair Day, Sunday Aug. 08/06/2022 10:15 AM

Events focus on back to school

Events focus on back to school

On Thursday and Friday, back-to-school events will be in Taylor ahead of the fall semester. Panorama God’s Way Christian Baptist Church will host its annual Panorama Back to School event Aug. 08/06/2022 10:15 AM

Michele Glaze, Samsung Austin Semiconductor director of corporate public affairs and community liaison, talks with representatives of area nonprofits during an information session at the 5th and Vance Events center in Taylor Aug. 4. Photo by Fernando Castro

Samsung hosts charity organizations

Several Taylor nonprofit organizations visited the 5th and Vance Events center Thursday to see how neighborly their gigantic new neighbor might be with more than a welcome pie. On Aug. 08/06/2022 10:15 AM

PUBLIC MEETINGS

PUBLIC MEETINGS

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 08/03/2022 07:16 AM

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 08/03/2022 07:16 AM

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 08/03/2022 07:16 AM

Everyone used to know what it was

Everyone used to know what it was

“The only constant may be change, but the more some things change, the more they often remain the same.” — The best of two old sayings. It’s a routine repeated countless times almost everywhere, every day. 08/03/2022 07:16 AM

Farmer’s Market Week to be Aug. 7-13 in Taylor

Farmer’s Market Week to be Aug. 7-13 in Taylor

Heritage Square Farmers Market in Taylor joins markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week from Aug. 7-13. 08/03/2022 07:16 AM

ROTARY HEARS ABOUT SCHOOL BOND

ROTARY HEARS ABOUT SCHOOL BOND

Superintendent Devin Padavil addresses the Rotary Club of Taylor during the Rotary meeting at Sirloin Stockade in Taylor July 28. Padavil talked about a possible school bond up for election later this year. Taylor’s Rotary Club meets every Thursday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. Courtesy photo 08/03/2022 07:16 AM

Learn about drip irrigation

Learn about drip irrigation

Have you heard about using drip irrigation as a method of watering your garden? The Green Thumbs Up Gardening Program is free and open to the public. No registration is required. 08/03/2022 07:16 AM

Bazaar in Granger next month

Bazaar in Granger next month

There will be food, dances, games and items to bid next month in Granger. On Sept. 08/03/2022 07:16 AM

Hutto’s Stage 3 water restrictions laid out

Hutto’s Stage 3 water restrictions laid out

On July 29, Hutto moved to Stage 3 water conservation restrictions as defined by Hutto city ordinance, to stay in compliance with water provider contracts. The restrictions apply to all Hutto municipal government water customers within the city limits and the Hutto extraterritorial jurisdiction, including residential, commercial, industrial and institutional properties. 08/03/2022 07:16 AM

Patricia Ann Stanley

Patricia Ann Stanley

Patricia Ann Stanley, 92, of Taylor, passed away Friday July 29, 2022, in Round Rock, following a brief illness. Patricia (Pat) was born June 12, 1930, in Dallas, to Henry David and Charlotte (Walker) Grove. 08/03/2022 07:16 AM

Granger water outage for two days

Granger water outage for two days

Granger neighborhoods will be out of water most of the next two days. Water will be shut off Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 08/03/2022 07:16 AM