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Board considers teacher stipends during May 11 meeting at Benjamin Doc Kerley Elementary School.
Teacher longevity rewards approved
05/22/2023 04:29 PM
Taylor resident Bridget Weber won first place in Ready Writing at the Private Schools Interscholastic Association’s state competition at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.
Weber aces state
05/20/2023 11:39 AM
CLARIFICATION
CLARIFICATION
A Taylor Press online story May 12 headlined “Legislation could give property owners near Samsung more of a say” referenced an email by Taylor Assistant City Manager Tom Yantis that had some words missing in the last sentence. The sentence should have read: “I would be happy to discuss other properties that are within the city’s intended growth areas and how we could work with you on plans for a housing development in one of those areas.” 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Memorial Day Sunset Block Party Friday, May 26 — From 6 to 9 p.m., Hutto’s Municipal Government will host Hutto Parks and Recreation for a block party at Fritz Park, 400 Park St. The event will observe a remembrance ceremony in honor of Memorial Day. There will be food trucks, vendors, live music and family-friendly activities. 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
County JPs to educate community
County JPs to educate community
GEORGETOWN – What does a Justice of the Peace do once they have been elected? What is their role in county government? These questions and more will be answered at the Justice of the Peace Community Forum scheduled for Monday, June 5 at the Williamson County Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 office, 100 Wilco Way in Georgetown. At the forum, guests will learn how a Justice of the Peace works with small claims, debt claims, Class C traffic violations, juvenile cases, death inquests, weddings and more. 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
EVENTS CALENDAR
EVENTS CALENDAR
Heritage Square Farmer’s Market The Farmer’s Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St. Booths provide high-quality locally grown produce, responsibly raised meats and unique handmade goods from local farmers, ranchers and artisans. For updates, visit https://www.facebook.com/ heritagesquarefarmersmarket. 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
Bills could limit county’s ability to plan
Bills could limit county’s ability to plan
affect (Taylor Mayor) Brandt (Rydell) and (City Manager) Brian LaBorde with how they plan, and it’s also going to affect how we as a county plan because we are growing as a city. And for lack of a better term, we are going to get the crusty edges all around the city, which are city-like developments, and if you go this way, we are going to have more city in Williamson County than the city as the city.” 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
GRANT RECIPIENTS
GRANT RECIPIENTS
• Cinderella’s Closet Taylor Texas - $3,000 Funding support to increase dress inventory with a wider range of sizes. • St. 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
$37
$37
$37,000 in grants was distributed to 11 local nonprofits. “We are making history as we surpass another landmark occasion,” Gerling said. 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
Chris Johns, attorney, explains the different areas of the Taylor map, including the ETJ and the area that Manville Water services. Photo by Edie Zuvanich
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, May 17, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is emailed to subscribers and available at www. 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
EDC CEO: World’s eye on Taylor
EDC CEO: World’s eye on Taylor
Samsung Austin Semiconductor is a global manufacturer well-versed with the intricacies of doing business in Texas. But other Korean suppliers who seek to follow suit may not have it so easy. 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
Taylor – Casey Weison and Jett Vanbroklin
Head of the Class
Students in area school districts are preparing to walk across the stage next week. Each school has named their valedictorian and salutatorian. 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
Granite Media Partners has hired California native Andrew Salmi to come on board as the new Area Sports Editor who will cover athletics for both the Taylor Press and Elgin Courier newspapers.
Area sports editor thrilled to join staff
Granite Media Partners has hired California native Andrew Salmi to come on board as the new Area Sports Editor who will cover athletics for both the Taylor Press and Elgin Courier newspapers. “We are very excited to have Andrew." 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
Representatives from local nonprofits received grants from the Livingston Fund. The fund distributed over $37,000 to 11 organizations. At the presentation are (front row, from left) Kaitlin Olle, Heahter Klotz, Scott Dean and Melanie Rathke. (Second row, from left) Desiree Grady, Jeannie H...
Livingston adds $37,000 to local nonprofits
The Leo Livingston Fund continues to boost non-profits in Taylor with grants that change the lives of citizens and enhance the quality of life in the Taylor community. The fund is administered by the Community Foundation of the Brazos Valley which is located in Bryan, and serves the Brazos Valley community and beyond. 05/19/2023 08:44 PM
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