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Here is the proposed update to land use plan of the Envision Taylor comprehensive plan after last November’s announcement of a Samsung facility coming to Taylor.  Courtesy graphic / City of Taylor
City moves to keep pace with Samsung
Residents got another glimpse Thursday into how the planned Samsung manufacturing plant is prompting changes to Taylor’s plans to handle future growth. The multinational chip maker’s intent to build a $17 billion, 6 million square-foot fabrication plant operational by 2024 led city staff to determine needed alterations to the Envision Taylor comprehensive plan. 03/12/2022 09:04 AM
Jarvis Anderson jumps sky high at the 2022 Cotton Boll Relays this past Thursday, March 10. Anderson finished first in the 110- and 300-meter hurdles, 4x400 meter relay and the long jump. He also finished second in the triple jump. Photos by Matt Hooks
STRONGER, FASTER, FARTHER
The 2022 Cotton Boll Relays are now in the books. The host Taylor Ducks and Lady Ducks combined for eight varsity first-place finishes and 16 top-three varsity finishes this past Thursday, March 10. 03/12/2022 09:04 AM
Warrants issued for Hutto death
Warrants issued for Hutto death
Two arrest warrants have been issued in connection with the recent death of a Hutto teen girl shot in December. Hutto Interim Police Chief Jim Stuart announced the warrants, filed March 2, name a minor female wanted on a juvenile charge of felony manslaughter and her father, who faces a misdemeanor charge of making a firearm accessible to a child resulting in death. 03/12/2022 09:04 AM
Tia Rae Stone, Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce president, addresses attendees at the Chamber’s monthly luncheon at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Taylor Dec. 20, 2021 Photo by Fernando Castro
Learn role at Chamber
Applications are being accepted through March 25 for the 2022 Chamber Ambassador Class. “I recommend being an ambassador if you are in sales of any kind,” said Richard Stone, Chamber ambassador. 03/12/2022 09:04 AM
Firefighters and law enforcement respond to a call at Sonic Drive-In in the 1700 block of North Main Street in Taylor March 7. Photo by Fernando Castro
HVAC unit causes alarm
Smoke from a heating, ventilation and air conditioning unit drew firefighters to the Sonic Drive-In in Taylor Monday, March 7. There was minimal damage with no reported injuries. 03/12/2022 09:04 AM
The pyramids
The pyramids
Dear Editor, I never did believe that a bunch of Egyptian slaves were capable of building the massive structures in Giza, Egypt. The largest of the The largest of the three pyramids is some 955 feet long at the base and 455 feet tall. 03/12/2022 09:04 AM
Jarvis Anderson jumps sky high at the 2022 Cotton Boll Relays this past Thursday, March 10. Anderson finished first in the 110- and 300-meter hurdles, 4x400 meter relay and the long jump. He also finished second in the triple jump.
STRONGER, FASTER, FARTHER
03/12/2022 09:01 AM
Addison Leschber had the big bat for the Tigerettes in their crushing win over Rosebud-Lott last Tuesday.
Tigerettes remain unbeaten in district
03/12/2022 08:38 AM
Cayden Watson had the big bat as the Tigers buried the Bulldogs on Tuesday. Watson also went the distance on the mound striking out eight.
Tigers shell Bulldogs in district opener
03/12/2022 08:37 AM
Cohen Tyree and the Ducks wrap day one March 10 at La Grange 1-1. Tyree led the Ducks with three hits.
Ducks split on day one at La Grange
03/12/2022 08:31 AM
Bobby Clayton Ashmore
Bobby Clayton Ashmore
Bobby Clayton Ashmore, 76, of Taylor, passed away on March 3, 2022. Bobby was born in Victoria on Feb. 03/09/2022 09:19 AM
12 coronavirus cases in Taylor
12 coronavirus cases in Taylor
Active COVID-19 cases in Taylor last week were close to thei lowest recorded numbers. On Monday, March 7, Mayor Brandt Rydell reported Taylor had an estimated 12 active cases of the coronavirus. 03/09/2022 09:19 AM
Reflections forward
Reflections forward
Capitalizing on the conversation with my son as an opportunity for direction on things in life that really count, I began to ramble about what I wanted to be when I grew up — if I ever did. Which, I haven’t. 03/09/2022 09:19 AM
Judy Blundell paints a little girl holding on to a red balloon in Potter’s Alley. Photo by Jason Hennington
New Potters Alley art sought
Residents have an opportunity to help revitalize art in a downtown Taylor alley. The Taylor Public Arts Advisory Board, an entity created by the Taylor City Council, is issuing a call for proposals to refresh and add new art to Potters Alley, a brick alley way that extends west off Main Street less than a block north of Second Street. 03/09/2022 09:19 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 03/09/2022 09:19 AM
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