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The Chamber was proud
The Chamber was proud
The Chamber was proud to support its member the National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) to celebrate Black History Month and to help local owners of historically under-utilized businesses network and learn about opportunities to build their businesses. 02/26/2022 07:26 AM
Trades Day needs your help
Trades Day needs your help
Some of the fun things that happen at the Chamber’s Trades Day Career Fair are the mock interviews that give students an opportunity to gain a feel of what it feels like in the interview chair. “Back in 2020, our interviewers had such a good time visiting with students and giving them interview tips,” Chamber President Tia Rae Stone said. 02/26/2022 07:26 AM
Hippos were everywhere last week during World Hippo Day. More than 300 people stopped by Hutto City Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 15, to celebrate World Hippo Day. The event featured hippo books, art, snacks and Hippo swag. Facebook / City of Hutto
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Feb. 23, e-edition of the Taylor Press. 02/26/2022 07:26 AM
Taylor High School class of 1989 graduate, Steven Thomas recently received a promotion with his current job, and will be responsible for summits in six southern states. Courtesy Photo
Taylor alum gets promotion
In November of 2021, Steven Thomas was named Divisional Assistant Vice President of Business Development at Summit, a Great American Insurance Company, Southwest Regional office. Summit, a monoline workers compensation insurance company with over $600 million of in force premium, provides coverage to businesses throughout 14 states in the US. 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
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
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
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
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
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
Junior Lady Lion Mattie Wilkie homered in Tuesday night’s game against Mumford as Granger earned their second consecutive shutout win of the season.
Granger earns second straight shutout win
02/25/2022 05:25 PM
Thrall softball
Tigerettes roll over Lady Titans
02/25/2022 05:21 PM
Hailee Sanchez celebrates after her home run in Tuesday night’s game against Cedar Park.
Lady Hippos fall short against Timberwolves
02/25/2022 05:18 PM
Senior, A’ja Lucas finished the game 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs and a run scored as the Lady Ducks came from behind for the win on Tuesday against RR- Westwood.
Late surge lifts Lady Ducks to win
02/25/2022 05:16 PM
Montana Moore was responsible for half of the lady Lions scoring in their shutout win over Lago Vista on Monday.
Lady Lions blank Lago Vista
02/25/2022 08:35 AM
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