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DJ McClelland running through a hole to gain yards against Thorndale. Photo by Larry Pelchat
McClelland named best offensive player in Texas
GRANGER – Granger Lions senior running back and linebacker DJ McClelland was named the Offensive Player of the Year for 2A-D2 class. McClelland was a big part of the Lions success this past season and capped off his senior season with one of the most dominate seasons in all of Class 2A. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
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Ducks flex their wings
The Taylor Ducks boys powerlifting team competed at the Elgin Wildcat Invitational and had two competitors take home medals. The Ducks’ own Antonio Estrada and Colbey Solis took home third and second place in their respective weight classes. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
Evan Hale Sports writer evan.hale@taylorpress.net
Royally rumbling
just made both Rumble matches a little bit longer and have a spot in the women’s match where Bianca gets someone eliminated to set up a Mania match. Same with Bray Wyatt and LA Knights match. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
The power of community
The power of community
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measure by the compassionate actions of its members.” — Coretta Scott King The ice storm left many families without power for an extended time. As always, the people of Taylor stepped up by checking on their neighbors and helping wherever they could. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
An excellent time to strengthen the landmark law
An excellent time to strengthen the landmark law
Fifty years ago, responding to public demand in an era of reform, Texas enacted a sweeping law ensuring the people’s right to know about their government. The Texas Public Information Act – originally known as the Open Records Act when it passed in 1973 – was one of the strongest transparency laws in the nation. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
Looking for the best emotion
Looking for the best emotion
Editor’s note: We’re looking for a variety of young voices to contribute to “Hits Different.” If you’d like to write a commentary, send it to Area Editor Jason Hennington at jason. hennington@granitemediapartners. com. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
Judith (Judy) Marie Lange Malish
Judith (Judy) Marie Lange Malish
Judith (Judy) Marie Lange Malish, age 83, completed her call here on earth and went to her eternal home Jan. 27, 2023, after her courageous and strong fight with Alzheimer’s. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
Betty Marie (Leschber) Smith
Betty Marie (Leschber) Smith
Betty Marie (Leschber) Smith, or “Bree” as family and friends knew her, passed away on Jan. 27, 2023, at the age of 87. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
Antonio Lopez Castro
Antonio Lopez Castro
Antonio Lopez Castro, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Thrall on the morning of Jan. 25, 2023. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
Taylor Seoul Food was burglarized Wednesday, Feb. 1, when the power was out.
Local restaurant burglarized
During the middle of the ice storm, a pair of would-be thieves broke into a local restaurant, police have confirmed. On Wednesday, Feb. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
Enjoy an extra New Year’s Eve
Enjoy an extra New Year’s Eve
“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. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
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. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
JAN. 22 Noise Complaint-No Report-400 block of Burkett St Warrant Service-Arrested-200 block of W Second St Disturbance-No Report-Debus Cir 911 Call-No Contact-500 block of W Tenth St Suspicious Circumstances-No Report-500 block of W Second St Warrant Service-Arrested-500 block of Vance St 911 Call-Officers Advised-1700 block of Meadow Ln Welfare Concern-No Report-100 block of N Main St 911 Call-No Report-2500 block of Mallard Ln 911 Call-No Report-3700 block of Old Georgetown Rd Unwanted Person-No Report-400 block of E Mustang St 911 Call-No Report-1300 block of Old Thorndale Rd Road /Traffic Hazard-Unable to Locate-W Second St/Branch St Criminal Mischief-No Report-400 block of W Second St Lost /Found Property-No Report-3600 block of N Main St Noise Complaint-No Report-Lakeside Apartments 1209 Vance St Disturbance-No Report-Burnett Place Apartments 405 Sloan St Suspicious Circumstances-No Report-1000 block of Vance St Disturbance-Unable to Locate-3200 block of CR 101 Noise Complaint-No Report-2200 block of Smith Ave Suspicious Circumstances-No Report-900 block of Porter St Suspicious Circumstances-Unable to Locate-500 block of Gano St 911 Call-No Contact-500 block of Gano St JAN. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
Culinary student Nick Walker presents his burger creation to the judges at Taylor High School’s Burger Challenge. From left are school board members Anita Volek and Cheryl Carter, THS principal Matt Wamble and assistant principal Sean Schobinger. Photo by Tim Crow
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Feb. 8, e-edition of the Taylor Press. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
A. J. Sanchez, Lacey Thompson and Ben Bachmayer represent Taylor Middle School in expressing thanks to school board members for all they do to support students and learning.
District shows appreciation
January was School Board Recognition Month, and Taylor ISD celebrated its trustees for their dedication and commitment to the district and its students. The theme of this year’s School Board Recognition Month was “Forward, Together,” which highlights the collaboration among school leadership, teachers and parents on behalf of students. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
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