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Taylor ISD Event Center, 3101 North Main St., will host in-person registrations and more in the coming weeks for back-to-school events. Photo by Fernando Castro

Milam Community Theater travels to Oz

Follow the cast and crew of Milam Community Theater down the yellow brick road as they perform their 2022 Summer Musical, “The Wizard of Oz.” The stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s tale and the iconic musical score from the MGM film features Dorothy Gale as she travels over the rainbow into the magical Land of Oz, along the way meeting friends and foes alike. 07/23/2022 06:14 AM

Fred Kerley has become the fastest man in the world after his performance in Oregon recently. Twitter / Fred Kerley

E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS

Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, July 20, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is mailed to subscribers and available at www. 07/23/2022 06:14 AM

Construction continues at Samsung Austin Semiconductor’s planned Taylor facility as seen in this May photo. Courtesy photo / Samsung

Samsung skyrockets plans

Taylor ISD is considering tax incentives for Samsung Austin Semiconductor that could allow the company to electrify its investment by $167.4 billion and thousands of new jobs. State records made public July 20 show Samsung Austin Semiconductor wants to add nine more fabrication plants at its Taylor site, creating up to 10,000 jobs and a nearly $185 billion investment in the region. 07/23/2022 06:14 AM

Luke Schneider, Savannah Coy, Christina Combs, Seth Fluker and Agustin Calderon volunteer at Shepherd’s Heart Food Pantry and Community Ministries in Taylor July 21 as part of an organized volunteer opportunity for Samsung Austin Semiconductor. Photos by Fernando Castro

SAMSUNG SHEPHERDED

Interns for Samsung Austin Semiconductor, a company expected to make a major impact in the community, made an impact of their own last week. On Thursday, July 21, Taylor High School’s interns at Samsung volunteered at Shepherd’s Heart Food Pantry and Community Ministries in Taylor. 07/23/2022 06:14 AM

Hutto prevails in $4 million lawsuit

Hutto prevails in $4 million lawsuit

HUTTO – The city of Hutto has prevailed in its legal dispute after the dismissal of a multi-million-dollar lawsuit. The dispute was with Legacy Hutto, LLC. 07/23/2022 06:14 AM

Taylor ISD gifts supplies

Taylor ISD gifts supplies

Taylor Independent School District is using grant funds to provide school supplies for all students in prekindergarten through fifth grade for the 2022-23 school year. Supplies will be ready and waiting in classrooms for students on the first day of class. 07/23/2022 06:14 AM

There have water issues from both natural and other troubles in the area recently. Photo by Fernando Castro

Water leak Thursday prompts limits

Some area residents were asked to limit water consumption Thursday evening after a local water leak. On July 21, there was a water leak at the Brazos River Authority (BRA) East Williamson County Water Treatment Plant, according to BRA. 07/23/2022 06:14 AM

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is building their manufacturing plant in southwest Taylor near Taylor High School. Courtesy graphic / Samsung

Samsung could invest $184.6B at Taylor site

07/20/2022 01:08 PM

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

Mary Raesz Moczyogemba

Mary Raesz Moczyogemba

Mary Raesz Moczyogemba was born Nov. 2, 1924, in Taylor, to Oscar and Augusta Raesz. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

Nettilee R. Korenek

Nettilee R. Korenek

Nettilee R. Korenek, age 88 of Rockdale, passed away Wednesday morning, July 13, 2022, at the S.P.J.S.T. Assisted Living in Taylor. Nettilee was born Jan. 25, 1934, in Witting, to Edmund J. and Lena (Spies) Perrard. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

Parks and Rec department recognized

Parks and Rec department recognized

Parks and Recreation Month allowed city staff an opportunity to recognize the importance of local features and the people who maintain them. On July 14, the Taylor City Council issues a proclamation for the aforementioned month in July. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

HOW TO KEEP SAFE IN HEAT

HOW TO KEEP SAFE IN HEAT

The National Weather Service advises for everyone to drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

Isn't that the craziest thing

Isn't that the craziest thing

“A good writer is always a people watcher and eavesdropper.” — I overheard that somewhere. It was simply awful. 07/20/2022 06:58 AM

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