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Memories of the mask mandate

Memories of the mask mandate

Editor’s note: We’re looking for a variety of young voices to contribute to “Hits Different.” If you’d like to write a commentary, send it to Area Editor Jason Hennington at jason.hennington@granitemediapartners. com. 03/04/2023 09:12 AM

Street takeover spurs governor’s action

Street takeover spurs governor’s action

Gov. Greg Abbott has created a statewide task force after several “street takeovers” recently took place in Austin in which motorists obstructed intersections, shot off fireworks and drove recklessly. 03/04/2023 09:12 AM

Delivering kindness

Delivering kindness

There is goodness everywhere and kindness matters. Here is a story submitted to us by Josh Yurman. 03/04/2023 09:12 AM

The Prime Directive

The Prime Directive

“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. 03/04/2023 09:12 AM

It’s important to keep telling them

It’s important to keep telling them

“I’ll tell you a secret. Old storytellers never die. 03/01/2023 08:29 AM

Professional turns personal

Professional turns personal

This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Jason Hennington and is not the opinion of the Taylor Press. If you read the front page, you’ll see an article about the often volatile situation involving the Williamson County Emergency Services District and the Avery-Pickett Volunteer Fire Department. 02/24/2023 10:09 PM

Print versus video

Print versus video

Editor’s note: We’re looking for a variety of young voices to contribute to “Hits Different.” If you’d like to write a commentary, send it to Area Editor Jason Hennington at jason.hennington@ granitemediapartners. com. 02/24/2023 10:09 PM

Little Things

It’s always the little things that make a huge difference. This week’s submission is the best example. 02/24/2023 10:09 PM

Going the extra mile

Going the extra mile

“I chose the road less traveled. Now if I can just figure out where I am.” – Anonymous Roads less traveled have always been my preferred routes. 02/22/2023 07:05 AM

Abbott issues disaster declaration, seeks fed help

Abbott issues disaster declaration, seeks fed help

Gov. Greg Abbot has issued a disaster declaration for Texas counties affected by the early February ice storm and is seeking a federal declaration as well for areas in Southeast Texas affected by rare January tornadoes. The ice storm caused considerable damage to property and power outages in the affected areas. 02/18/2023 06:34 AM

Reality versus expectations

Reality versus expectations

Editor’s note: We’re looking for a variety of young voices to contribute to “Hits Different.” If you’d like to write a commentary, send it to Area Editor Jason Hennington at jason.hennington@ granitemediapartners. com. 02/18/2023 06:34 AM

Spreading good news

Spreading good news

Recently, we have dealt with an ice storm, which caused damage all over the city. In addition to neighbors helping neighbors recover, we have had other moments of kindness. 02/18/2023 06:34 AM

I’m still learning, and still writing

I’m still learning, and still writing

“A child learns from his parents, but sometimes, the parents can learn from their child. — Gregorio Santos, composer” “My son learned to water ski this summer.” I penned that proclamation Sept. 02/15/2023 07:18 AM

IT HITS DIFFERENT

Editor’s note: We’re looking for a variety of young voices to contribute to “Hits Different.” If you’d like to write a commentary, send it to Area Editor Jason Hennington at jason.hennington@ granitemediapartners. com. 02/11/2023 06:31 AM

Know your value

Know your value

A bottle of water at Sam’s is $0.25. The same bottle in the supermarket is worth about $0.50. 02/11/2023 06:31 AM