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Last year, the sidewalk in Heritage Square was lined with luminaries to honor, encourage and remember those who have been impacted by cancer. Photo by Jason Hennington

Heritage Square set to be lit up by luminaries

Relay for Life ran it’s course in Taylor until the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Last year, the New Century Club of Taylor found a new path to walk with the same mission. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM

Jim Buzan

CITY COUNCIL AT-LARGE TAYLOR ISD AT-LARGE Three challengers and one incumbent are facing off for the at-large seat on the Taylor City Council. In addition, one candidate is challenging the incumbent for the atlarge spot on the Taylor Independent School District board. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM

City leaders displeased with redo of apartments

City leaders displeased with redo of apartments

More public housing units for low-income Taylor residents may soon be on the horizon, but city leaders said they are not happy with the proposed project due to a lack of city input. According to officials, the design does not conform to the standards of the Envision Taylor Comprehensive Plan. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM

The field fronting Limmer Loop where the wastewater plant would be constructed is close to Veterans Hill Elementary School. The plant is seeking state approval for construction, but Hutto Independent School District officials are not in favor. Photo by Edie Zuvanich

Hutto ISD opposes wastewater plant

ROUND ROCK – The Hutto Independent School District is taking aim at a proposed wastewater plant seeking state approval that would be built near Veterans Hill Elementary School. A permit to construct the facility in the vicinity of the 500 block of Limmer Loop is under review by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM

T. H. Johnson Elementary students and staff celebrate their Teacher of the Year, Lucia Arellano, in a parade around the campus. Arellano is accompanied by her class and by Principal Andy Basche. Photo by Tim Crow

The sparkle in their eyes

Lucia Arellano is T. H. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM

Coach Shelli Cobb stopping to take a picture with Lily Vega (left) and Zari Thompson after a cross country meet earlier this season. Courtesy Photo

Long-time Taylor track coach runs final race

04/07/2023 01:53 PM

6th Annual Children’s Business Fair ESTEAM

6th Annual Children’s Business Fair ESTEAM

Celebrate the next generation of business owners with the ESTEAM Academy Children’s Business Fair open to the public Saturday, April 22 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the CHASCO YMCA, 1801 N. Interstate Hwy 35, Round Rock. 04/05/2023 07:32 AM

Break the Silence 3K

Break the Silence 3K

The Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center is a nonprofit organization providing education and child advocacy. They will host their first-ever Break the Silence 3K Walk and Run and Kid’s Fun Run on Saturday, April 15, from 7 a.m. 04/05/2023 07:32 AM

A Magical Spring Affair

A Magical Spring Affair

Cinderella’s Closet is a local shop in Taylor, that has a mission of assisting youth to find their prom dresses even when finances stand in the way. In leu of their mission, on Saturday, April 22, they will host a free arts and craft fair at 3 p.m. 04/05/2023 07:32 AM

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Coffee with a Constable Wednesday, April 5 — From 7 to 9 a.m., meet and greet your Williamson County Precinct 4 Deputies and Constable Paul Leal at Starbucks, 2990 N. Main St., Taylor. 04/05/2023 07:32 AM

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 04/05/2023 07:32 AM

PUBLIC MEETINGS

PUBLIC MEETINGS

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 04/05/2023 07:32 AM

Ducks flying high after sweeping Caldwell

Ducks flying high after sweeping Caldwell

The Taylor Ducks completed the season series sweep of the Caldwell Hornets Friday, March 31, fueled by a total team effort. The Ducks walked away with a 10-0 victory to increase their win streak to six games as they are just flying past the competition in district play. 04/05/2023 07:32 AM

Lady Lions win streak moves to five games

Lady Lions win streak moves to five games

GRANGER – The Granger Lady Lions are now enjoying a five-game winning streak after defeating the Milano Eagles Friday, March 31, on their home field. The Lady Lions would get an early 2-0 lead, then looked to junior pitcher Payton Filla to close out the game. 04/05/2023 07:32 AM

Taylor soars at Texs Relays

Taylor soars at Texs Relays

AUSTIN – Several Taylor Duck athletes put their best foot forward, some setting new personal best, against tough competition at the 95th annual Texas Relays March 29 – April 1. The meet may not have been filled with hardware and top-five finishes like the Ducks are accustomed to, but they showed a ton of heart at this meet. 04/05/2023 07:32 AM