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LOCAL FFA MEMBER JOINS PROGRAM
LOCAL FFA MEMBER JOINS PROGRAM
Thrall High School Future Farmers of America secretary Bobby Clark has been selected to be a part of the 2022 Junior Fed Beef Career & Leadership Program this summer in Canyon. He is one of only 20 applicants that were chosen to be a part of the three-day program, which offers participants a chance to receive hands-on instruction about feedyard operations, as well as career opportunities in the fed beef industry. Facebook / Thrall FFA 05/20/2022 09:24 PM
Vicki Roth (left) administers the oath of office for returning and new Taylor ISD board members Cheryl Carter, Marco Ortiz and Joseph Meller during the board’s meeting in Taylor May 16.
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, May 18, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is mailed to subscribers and available at www.taylorpress.net. 05/20/2022 09:24 PM
Savannah Coy and Ryan Abbott, Legacy Early College High School’s respective valedictorian and salutatorian of 2022, get ready on the morning of their graduation in Taylor May 20. Courtesy photos
Head of class 22
High school seniors now know who will speak for them at graduation ceremonies this week. East Williamson County valedictorians and salutatorians have been named. 05/20/2022 09:24 PM
Gerald Anderson (left) and Robert Garcia smile as they are sworn-in to continue their service as city councilmen for Districts 1 and 4, respectively.
Council resumes form
Last week, Gerald Anderson and Robert Garcia were sworn in to serve another term on Taylor City Council. Anderson, who is in his second term, represents District 1. 05/20/2022 09:24 PM
Fatal crash in Rice’s Crossing
Fatal crash in Rice’s Crossing
A collision involving two 18-wheelers just southwest of Taylor claimed the life of one of the drivers. Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers responded to the mishap at 1:59 a.m. 05/20/2022 09:24 PM
Hearing Tuesday on zone
Hearing Tuesday on zone
A public hearing Tuesday will be about a new reinvestment zone in Taylor. On May 24, Taylor Independent School District’s board of trustees will hold a public hearing on the creation of a reinvestment zone, titled No. 05/20/2022 09:24 PM
The Ducks ended 2022 20-11-1 overall and 11-4 in District 19-4A and bi-district champions.
Taylor falls in area round
05/18/2022 10:35 AM
Sarah Beth Laurence of Thrall lines up ready to go in the 2A girls 1600-meter run at the UIL state championships this past Friday, May 13, at Myers Stadium in Austin.
Koonce, Laurence and Matta compete at state meet
05/18/2022 10:32 AM
Kayleigh Page’s single in the seventh inning gave the Lady Ducks the lead in the top of the seventh inning of Friday night’s quarterfinal game against Jasper.
Diamond Lady Ducks advance
05/18/2022 10:27 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 05/18/2022 10:22 AM
The Williamson County and Cities Health District, which offers COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, is located at 115 W. 6th St. in Taylor. Photo by Jason Hennington
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 05/18/2022 10:22 AM
ROTARY WELCOMES HILLS
ROTARY WELCOMES HILLS
Don Hill addresses the Rotary Club of Taylor during its weekly meeting at Sirloin Stockade in Taylor May 12 alongside his wife, Leslie Hill. Don Hill talked about the history of Black schools in Taylor. The Rotary meets every Thursday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. Courtesy photo 05/18/2022 10:22 AM
Granger food pantry Thursday
Granger food pantry Thursday
On Thursday, May 19, the Granger Food Pantry will be held from noon to 2 p.m. The pantry will be at SS Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church at the DPC building, 104 N. 05/18/2022 10:22 AM
Czech heritage meeting Wednesday
Czech heritage meeting Wednesday
People from Czech families are asked to attend a meeting to help preserve their Czech heritage and ancestry. Travis-Williamson Counties Czech Heritage Society will meet Wednesday, May 18, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. 05/18/2022 10:22 AM
Cooking with diabetes
Cooking with diabetes
This four-part, hands-on course includes basic nutrition education to help you plan meals and prepare food for yourself and other people living with diabetes. You will receive a cookbook with over 25 recipes that will help you cook well for diabetes, and you’ll prepare and taste some of them too. 05/18/2022 10:22 AM
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