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ASSISTANCE LEAGUE HELPS WITH CLOTHES
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE HELPS WITH CLOTHES
On Saturday, Feb. 26, the Assistance League of Georgetown funded a shopping trip for 100 Taylor students. Each student could select $100 worth of clothing from the Georgetown Walmart. The Assistance League project is called Operation School Bell. Pictured in the photo are back, Shane Wagner, Granger ISD; Mary Beth Wagner, Granger ISD; John Matthews, and Taylor ISD Family Support; and front, Sandra Leonte and Linda Ledbetter of the Georgetown Assistance League. Courtesy photo 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
TIGERS REIGN SUPERIOR AT UIL CONTEST
TIGERS REIGN SUPERIOR AT UIL CONTEST
Beth Butler leads the Thrall High School Tiger Band at the University Interscholastic League concert and sightreading evaluation on Wednesday, March 2. The band, which includes assistant director Bana Estes, brought home the sweepstakes trophy and all superior ratings. Many of the musicians participated in other activities on the same day, such as reading to elementary kids for Read Across America, golf, regional powerlifting, tennis and track. Facebook / Thrall Independent School District 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
TAYLOR MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND GETS SWEEPS
TAYLOR MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND GETS SWEEPS
Taylor Middle School’s band, led by head band director Brianna Perry, traveled to Bastrop this past week for the University Interscholastic League concert and sightreading evaluation. The wind ensemble and symphonic bands both earned superior ratings on their performances. The ensemble band won sweepstakes as well. Facebook / Taylor ISD 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
Filling in Black History
Filling in Black History
The Taylor Press had an opportunity for anyone to color in images of figures in local or national black history during February. People could bring in their finished works into the Taylor Press office and have them displayed on the lobby wall. A new coloring opportunity can be found on page 8B. 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
This art piece is called “Love” and was done by Ukrainian artist Alexander Milov at the Burning Man festival in Nevada in 2015. Courtesy photo
Why don’t we have peace?
“If you want to bring peace to the whole world, go home and love your family.” — Mother Teresa When I was a little girl, I asked my mother why we cannot have world peace. She explained it’s because I was not even able to keep peace between me and my brother. 03/05/2022 10:19 AM
Ashlyn Jarosek had the big bat against the Lady Lions driving in three runs in the Tigerettes district debut win.
Tigerettes top Granger in district opener
03/05/2022 07:55 AM
Kennan Nunamaker stands at third base ready to race home against Holland on day one of the Lady Ducks tournament.
Lady Ducks 3-0 to start March
03/05/2022 07:50 AM
Cohen Tyree scores crosses home plate to put the Ducks ahead 2-0 early in the game against Copperas Cove.
Walking the Dawgs
03/05/2022 07:47 AM
Members of Williamson County Go Texan and Twisted L celebrate achievements at the Houston Livestsock Show and Rodeo Feb. 26. Picured are, from left, Melissa Randig, Ron Randig, Kris Richter, Lance Richter, Cassie Leschber, Sean Leschber, Stacy Hooker, Bill Mikulencak and Tommy Hooker. Cour...
Locals win world title at HLSR
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) crowned area residents world champions for their smoked goods. Williamson County Go Texan, an area committe, won the 2022 World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest Feb. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
Virus rate falls to fall levels
Virus rate falls to fall levels
The number of new cases of COVID-19 in Williamson County continue to slash week to week. Confirmed cases, which include past and current cases reported to the Williamson County and Cities Health District (WCCHD), increased by 313 in Williamson County Feb. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
Suspicious death case relocated
Suspicious death case relocated
Investigation into a suspicious death northeast of Taylor has moved agencies. The Pflugerville Police Department has taken over the case of a body found in 4200 block of County Road 414 Nov. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
(From right to left) Mayor Brandt Rydell proposes a toast with Jon Calvin, CEO, and Marco Cruz, Executive Director, to celebrate the opening of Lone Star Circle of Care. Photos by Jason Hennington
Care comes full Cirle
Last week, a plan to provide care in Taylor came full circle. On Friday, Feb. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
The Taylor High School Color Guard competes at the Feb. 26 state competition in Spring. Courtesy photo
Color guard team wins state title
Taylor High School students have a new state championship and are moving ahead to national competition. On Feb. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
Hutto ISD implements new phone system
Hutto ISD implements new phone system
HUTTO –Hutto ISD recently implemented a new phone system to allow for easier two-way communication between parents and staff. This has caused some changes to phone numbers throughout the district. While the main district and campus numbers remain the same, individual extensions have changed. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
TALKING BLACK HISTORY
TALKING BLACK HISTORY
Taylor ISD Board of Trustees Vice President Shorty Mitchell (right) and Taylor ISD Transportation Director Carl Caldwell took time to sit and reminisce about the changing times in Taylor. Courtesy photo 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
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