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Clay Raesz

Clay Raesz, 51, of Taylor, was born Oct. 31, 1970, in Austin. 07/06/2022 10:38 AM

4-H camps this month

4-H camps this month

Williamson County 4-H is hosting three Summer Fun Day Camps from 9 a.m. to noon on three Wednesdays in July, and there’s still time to register. 07/06/2022 10:38 AM

Children of all ages come together at Midnight Basketball in Fannie Robinson Park, the precursor to Basketball in the Park in this 2017 photo. File photo

Basketball in the Park this summer

There’s an opportunity for food, fun and to keep your basketball skills warmed up over the summer. Basketball in the Park 2022 is every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. 07/06/2022 10:38 AM

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 07/06/2022 10:38 AM

A player goes for a basket during a past Taylor Press 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament. The Tournament returns this weekend. Photo by Larry Pelchat

UPCOMING EVENTS

Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 07/06/2022 10:38 AM

PUBLIC MEETINGS

PUBLIC MEETINGS

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 07/06/2022 10:38 AM

A utility worker works on a power line pole on Lake Drive in Taylor July 24, 2020.

Egrets spark outage during fireworks

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Tourney deadline extended 1 day

Tourney deadline extended 1 day

The ninth annual Taylor Press 3-on-3 basketball tournament is just a week away. Teams will be given one extra day to sign up. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

Commissioner Russ Boles addresses residents during a celebration of improvements near the intersection of Davilla and Walton streets in Granger June 22. Photo by Fernando Castro

Street upgrades finish

A spring project near downtown Granger is complete. Williamson County and Granger officials and residents celebrated Davilla Street improvements with a ribbon cutting June 22. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

Taylor lSD OKs budget

Taylor lSD OKs budget

Taylor Independent School District has set up its financial outlook for the next school year. On June 27, Taylor ISD’s board of trustees approved to adopt the school’s 2022-23 budget after a public hearing. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

Dwayne Ariola (left) and others stand for the National Anthem at Independence Day festivities at Murphy Park in Taylor July 4, 2021. Photo by Fernando Castro

Parade, fireworks in Taylor Monday

America’s birthday has arrived, and east Williamson County residents don’t have to go far to celebrate. The American Legion Graham D. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

Protesters (from left) Bradley Machita, Spencer Ripple and Chris Connell stand at the corner of Second and Main streets with a different message during the PRIDE festival. Photo by Jason Hennington

PRIDE of love and spirit

Last weekend, not everyone was celebrating at the PRIDE festival downtown. A group of protesters were at the event to provide a different perspective on PRIDE. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

The Parasol Patrol and others listen to Mayor Brandt Rydell’s opening remarks at the Taylor PRIDE Festival in Taylor June 25. Photo by Fernando Castro

PRIDE of love and spirit

Residents and leaders both municipal and otherwise plenty to say in one of Taylor’s most debated new festivals. On June 25, the Taylor PRIDE Music & Arts Festival had its second inperson and third overall annual event on Second Street. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

Doris Corely leads other former O.L. Price students Raymond White Jr., Ernest Rector, Rev. James Davis and current Mayor Pro Tem Gerald Anderson across the Dickey bridge June 27 in Taylor. Photos by Jason Hennington

E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS

Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, June 29, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is mailed to subscribers and available at www.taylorpress.net. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM

Local resident makes Bismarck honor roll

Local resident makes Bismarck honor roll

Aaron Pugh, of Hutto, has been named to the President’s Honor Roll for the spring 2022 semester at Bismarck State College. “Students named to the President’s Honor Roll should be very proud of achieving this level of academic excellence. 07/02/2022 11:12 AM