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CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St.

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BALLOT RACES
BALLOT RACES

TAYLOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, PROPOSITION A 63.64 percent of voters approved an $82.5 million bond to fund safety upgrades, district growth and maintenance on aging facilities. WILLIAMSON COUNTY COURT PRECINCT 4 Russ Boles – (incumbent) – Republican WILLIAMSON COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE PRECINCT 4 Rhonda Redden – Republican

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Church serves the needs of the people
Church serves the needs of the people

Working with local leaders, Zion Chapel Missionary Baptist Church wants to ensure the community is full of food and happiness. On Saturday, Nov.

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Hutto ISD releases financial audit info
Hutto ISD releases financial audit info

HUTTO — A recently completed financial audit bore nothing but good news for the Hutto ISD school board. Independent analyst company Whitley Penn announced at the Nov.

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TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE

OCT. 30 Suspicious Vehicle-No Report-Murphy Park 1600 Veterans Dr Public Intoxication-Arrested-Luxury Inn 2003 W Second St Welfare Concern-No Report-1200 block of Jones St Suspicious Vehicle-Gone on Arrival-Sandy Ln Public Intoxication-Citation-Luxury Inn 2003 W Second St Assault-No Report-Prince Food Mart 1101 N Main St Threat-No Report-Prince Food Mart 1101 N Main St Accident Minor-No Report-3100 block of W Second St Lost /Found Property-Report Taken-W Second St/N Main St Road /Traffic Hazard-No Report-Lorax Ln/W Second St Unwanted Person-Criminal Trespass Warning Issued-Walmart 3701 N Main St Road /Traffic Hazard-No Offense-400 block of N Main St Accident Hit and Run-Report Taken-700 block of Porter St Citizen Contact-No Offense-Taylor Pd 500 S Main St Theft-Report Taken-Tractor Supply Co 3600 N Main St Theft-Report Taken-800 block of Howard St 911 Call-Officer Advised-400 block of E Rio Grande St Suspicious Circumstances-No Report-Taylor C Store 312 W Lake Dr Parking Complaint / Violation-No Offense-4400 block of Hot Springs Dr Animal Welfare-No Report-600 block of Annie St Animal Bite-Report Taken-Baylor Scott and White Hospital 305 Mallard Ln OCT.

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TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST REPORT
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST REPORT

It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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Speak evil of no one
Speak evil of no one

“Deliberately Diverse” represents the individual thoughts and opinions of a group of Taylor friends who almost never completely agree about anything but are gratified by the opportunity to stimulate deliberately diverse discussions in our beloved community.

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Thrall FFA Vice President Ty Bradford, 10th, attempts to pass an orange to Stephanie Widner, 10th, without using his hands as State FFA officer Bryce Fisher and FFA members Dawson Meiske, Maverick McAllister, and Anson Gonzales cheer them on.
Thrall FFA 2022

State FFA officers Windsor Godfrey and Bryce Fisher challenged Thrall FFA members to step out of their comfort zones to reach their goals when they visited on Nov. 3. Students played games like passing an orange down a line using only their necks and popping balloons using their bodies.

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AG AWARDS 2022
AG AWARDS 2022

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First place finisher in the 21-30 year old age category Jace Gilbreath relaxes after the fifth annual beer run Nov. 5.
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS

Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Nov. 9, e-edition of the Taylor Press.

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Former Taylor Independent School District trustee Thomas Martinez, a member of the Citizens for Taylor ISD Political Action Committee, talks with parents about the bond issue Oct. 4 at a celebration for National Night Out at the Avery Glen subdivision. Residents used grassroots organizing...
Voters OK $82.5M school bond

In the wake of the Uvalde school shooting and other potential threats, and with unprecedented growth projected for Taylor Independent School District, voters handily approved an $82.5 million bond issue Nov. 8 to fund safety upgrades, campus expansions, maintenance and other projects.

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Taylor ISD teacher Armando Talavera (left) and school board member Joe Meller are recognized during the Taylor Middle School Veterans Day tribute. Photo by Jason Hennington
Thank you, Veterans

Even with the threat of a cold rain, the Taylor community took Friday to honor those who have served in the armed forces. On Nov.

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District 4 Councilman Robert Garcia discusses the proposed increase at the Nov. 10 meeting. Photo by Nicole Lessin
No council pay raise

Amidst a crowded council chamber with people bearing signs to “Vote No” Thursday night, a move to increase pay for city leaders was struck down for the time being. At the Nov.

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The Veterans Day airshow in Hutto may be the only one of its kind. Several vintage WWII era planes circled around all eight school in Hutto ISD. Photo by Edie Zuvanich
Flags, banners, planes fly high over Hutto

HUTTO — Thursday afternoon Hutto students assembled on their school grounds holding flags and banners as vintage WWII-era planes circled over all eight Hutto schools in what may be the only Veterans Day airshow of its kind. Now in its 19th year, the event is spear-headed by Hutto High School dyslexia counselor Paul Lister. Lister, a crew member on a B-25 Mitchell gunship named Devil Dog, coordinates all in-air activities for the airshow while Chief Master Sergeant Anna Collins coordinates ground activities such as assemblies, music and speakers.

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Gravell narrowly defeats Conklin
Gravell narrowly defeats Conklin

WILCO — It took all 65 polling locations in Williamson County to determine who would serve as judge. Incumbent Bill Gravell was re-elected for his second term against Blane Conklin and Wes Benedict.

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