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One thing leading to another can be a good thing
One thing leading to another can be a good thing
“Friendship is like an old guitar. The music may stop now and then, but the melody in the strings will last forever.” — Source unknown, but it sounds like something Tom Lund would say. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
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Taylor in run for ‘Strongest’ town
Taylor could be a certifiable strong town if it wins a contest. On March 1, Taylor’s municipal government announced that it successfully made it to the first round of the organization Strong Town’s National Strongest Town Contest. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
Esther Pearl Schroeder
Esther Pearl Schroeder
Esther Pearl Schroeder passed away peacefully Feb. 21, 2022, at the age of 93. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
Konnie Wolbrueck
Konnie Wolbrueck
Konnie Wolbrueck, 63, of Granger, went to be with her Lord and Savior Feb. 9, 2022. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
Reverend Donald Williams
Reverend Donald Williams
Reverend Donald Williams went home to be with the Lord Feb. 15, 2022. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
Wayne Raymond Hewitt
Wayne Raymond Hewitt
Wayne Raymond Hewitt, of Georgetown, was called home to be with our Lord Feb. 23, 2022. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
The Taylor Public Library will be hosting tax assistance sessions. Photo by Fernando Castro
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UPCOMING EVENTS HERITAGE SQUARE FARMERS MARKET The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 03/02/2022 10:00 AM
Strongest Town Contest
Taylor in run for ‘Strongest’ town
03/01/2022 03:47 PM
Lady Ducks earn district honors
Lady Ducks earn district honors
02/27/2022 10:03 PM
Sam Blango President, National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) a member of the Taylor Chamber of Commerce speaks to local contractors at this past Thursday’s business fair. Photo by Matt Hooks
NAMC, Chamber host business fair at Robinson Park
Last Thursday, Feb. 24, the National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) Greater Austin Chapter, members of the Taylor Chamber of Commerce along with a dozen local area service providers came together at Fannie Robinson Park in Taylor for the 2022 Taylor Business Fair. 02/26/2022 07:26 AM
Early voting ends, Election Day March 1
Early voting ends, Election Day March 1
Early voting is over for primary county elections, and 8.36% of Williamson County registered voters made it to the polls. A total of 33,469 ballots were cast during early voting, Feb. 02/26/2022 07:26 AM
Candidates withdraw from elections
Candidates withdraw from elections
Local elections are set for May 7 but will have fewer candidates than expected. Taylor was set to have two contested races, one for City Council and one for the Taylor ISD Board of Trustees. 02/26/2022 07:26 AM
7 shots fired into Taylor home
7 shots fired into Taylor home
Shots rang out in Taylor Monday evening, although the Taylor Police Department says there is no threat to the community. At 7:31 p.m. 02/26/2022 07:26 AM
Eliza Ackerman (right) discusses local Black History Month celebrations and more with Taylor Press publisher Jason Hennington during a special Taylor Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee presentation at Texas Beer Company in Taylor Feb. 23. Photos by Fernando Castro
Living BLACK HISTORY
Residents learned last Wednesday about how their youth learn about Black history and their potential future from an influential instructional aide at Taylor High School. “I want to see us grow,” said Eliza Ackerman. 02/26/2022 07:26 AM
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Buffalo soldiers were African American soldiers who mainly served on the Western frontier following the American Civil War. In 1866, six all-Black cavalry and infantry regiments were created after Congress passed the Army Organization Act. 02/26/2022 07:26 AM