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Taylor ISD Assistant Director of Special Education Renee Duckworth fills in at Taylor Middle School as a substitute teacher in an eighth grade classroom. Photo by Tim Crow
FILLING IN
As Taylor ISD staff faces increasing challenges, the district will continue available relief through at least next month. On Jan. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
For the second consecutive year, the Martin Luther King Jr. Day march and celebration program will be canceled in Taylor due to a surge in COVID-19 cases. Photo by Jason Hennington
Spike in COVID cases cancels MLK Day festivities
Cases of COVID-19 continue to rise throughout Williamson County, which has caused the cancellation of the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march and program in Taylor. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
Michael Smith, The TSTC Foundation’s vice president of development, right, accepts a check for $12,000 from a Haas Foundation representative recently at TSTC’s campus in East Williamson County. Photo courtesy of TSTC
Gene Haas Foundation gives $80,000 statewide
ROSENBERG – Anyone can dream up an idea, but it takes manufacturing to bring that dream to life. “Without manufacturing, nothing gets made,” said Matt Sykora, a representative for Haas Automation. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
Christmas tree recycling in Hutto
Christmas tree recycling in Hutto
HUTTO – At least 1/3 of house fires that begin with a Christmas tree going up in flames occur in January, that’s according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Waste Management - Williamson County Landfill is providing residents with a free recycling service so that this type of hazard can be avoided. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
Meshell Baker is the owner of Meshell Baker Enterprises, founded to help female founders and women business owners. Photos courtesy of Hutto Chamber of Commerce
Goal setting luncheon Wednesday
HUTTO – The Vision Board and Goal Setting Luncheon is Wednesday, Jan. 12, from 11:30 a.m. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
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Learn Lawn & Garden 101
Are you new to Central Texas or interested in learning more about how to take care of your yard? Make plans to join a seven-week Lawn & Garden 101 class presented by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. During the course, participants will learn about practical steps for selecting plants that grow well in Williamson County, conserving water in your landscape and caring for your lawn and trees. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
LEGION MEETS FIRST TUESDAYS
LEGION MEETS FIRST TUESDAYS
Graham D. Luhn American Legion Post 39 meets for their monthly meeting Jan. 4. American Legion members and veterans are invited and encouraged to attend the monthly meetings held on the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Legion Hall, 1310 Sycamore St. in Murphy Park in Taylor. Facebook / American Legion, Graham D Luhn Post 39 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
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WCRAS adoption angels for 31 cats
WILCO – The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter (WCRAS) was called to assist with the surrender of 44 cats from a single location in Round Rock last week. Once they arrived, the team of professional animal care specialists jumped into action to assess each of the cats’ needs and get them ready for adoption, and now, a generous donor has stepped forward to assist. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
Fond memories about mostly good times together
Fond memories about mostly good times together
“We don’t remember days, we remember moments.” - Popular saying, author unknown, but they could have been a pilot. It had many years since I thought about her. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
County offices closed on MLK Jr. Day
County offices closed on MLK Jr. Day
WILCO – Williamson County offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 17, in observance of the Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
Run for the Roses this Saturday
Run for the Roses this Saturday
There’s still time to join walkers and joggers this Saturday morning on a short or long stroll through Taylor. The ninth annual Taylor Garden Run for the Roses 5K/10K will be Jan. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
Annie Kunze
Annie Kunze
Annie Kunze, 91, passed away Jan. 9, 2022. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
CALENDAR
CALENDAR
PUBLIC MEETINGS TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL The Taylor City Council regularly meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 01/12/2022 10:36 AM
For the second consecutive year, the Martin Luther King Jr. Day march and celebration program will be canceled in Taylor due to a surge in COVID-19 cases. Photo by Jason Hennington
Spike in COVID cases cancels MLK Day festivities
01/11/2022 01:33 PM
Coral and Donna Noonan cross the finish line together at the Run for the Roses 5K in Taylor Jan. 23, 2016. File photo
Run for the Roses next Saturday
People might see quite a few people running in Taylor throughout the morning next Saturday, and there’s still time to join them. The ninth annual Taylor Garden Run for the Roses 5K/10K will be Jan. 01/08/2022 06:40 AM
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