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

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St.

GEORGETOWN – External corrosion of the sewerage system retainment and deterioration “from the gasses within the fortification,” led Williamson County commissioners to approve the Bartlett Clark Street Lift Station project.

The Chamber is digging into the planning of the annual Chamber and Community Awards banquet. “Building on a Strong Foundation” is the theme, and the event will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 17, at the Williamson County Expo Center.

THRALL — A 21-year veteran volunteer for Thrall Independent School District was among 15 other recipients named for the 2022 Heroes for Children Award from the State Board of Education. Carolyn Holubec, who has served on the Parent Teacher Organization for Thrall’s elementary and secondary campuses, as well as a band boosters club member and most recently as the president of the Thrall Community Education Foundation, received the honor Oct.

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.

OCT. 16 Reckless/Erratic Driver-Unable to Locate-3700 block of W Second St Citizen Contact-No Report-Murphy Park 1600 Veterans Dr Abandoned Vehicle-Red Tagged-300 block of Se Carlos G Parker Blvd Unwanted Person-Subject Advised and Complied-Sirloin Stockade 3607 N Main St Disturbance-No Offense-Skyline Laundry 3100-105 N Main St Harassment-No Report-800 block of Vance St 911 Call-No Report-200 block of Fowzer St Reckless/Erratic Driver-Officer Advised-1900 block of Old Thorndale Rd Parking Complaint/ Violation-No Offense-500 block of Big Sur Trail Disturbance-No Report-100 block of Royal St Accident Minor-No Report-W Second St/N Main St 911 Call- Officer Advised-Holiday Inn 180 NW Carlos G Parker Blvd Road/ Traffic Hazard-No Report-1900 block of W Second St Civil Matter-No Report-400 block of Drake Ln Unwanted Person-No Report-Union Pacific Depot 118 E First St Road/ Traffic Hazard-Unable to Locate-200 block of FM 973 Unwanted Person-No Report-600 block of W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd 911 Call- Officer Advised-SPJST Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 1810 Old Granger Rd Unwanted Person-No Report-400 block of Shaw St Disturbance-No Report-N Lynn St/Davis St Civil Matter-No Report-1800 block of Th Johnson Dr 911 Call- Officer Advised-700 block of W Fifth St Disturbance-No Report-500 block of Pin Tail Ln Suspicious Circumstances-Gone on Arrival-300 block of E Seventh St OCT.

“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. Today’s column represents the thoughts and opinions of Wynyard Ellis, NOT the Taylor Press.

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It was quite a shindig Oct. 7 when Longhorn Title celebrated its 50th anniversary with friends, family and Chamber ambassadors.

Wow there is a lot going on right now! Not just with all of the spectacular events this weekend but with the growth in our community and the upcoming election and legislative session. While it is delightful for me to keep you informed about local events, it is my job (and what I do so you don’t have to) to stay on top of what our ___________________________ that might have an impact on business.

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T.H. Johnson staff and students recognized International Dot Day with a celebration of creativity, courage and collaboration. The global celebration was inspired by the children’s book, “The Dot,” by Peter H. Reynolds.

Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Oct. 19, e-edition of the Taylor Press.

In the face of some pushback by residents, city leaders have lowered their proposed increase in compensation but are still moving forward with a new ordinance that would give themselves a hefty raise. At the Oct.