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HUTTO – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will install a traffic signal at the heavily traveled intersection of FM 1660 and Chandler Road in Hutto. The signal is part of the Austin District’s nonsite- specific signal installation program, which will install high priority signals across the 14 counties in the district.

HUTTO – Last week, the Hutto community celebrated homecoming, including seniors at Falcon Ridge Rehabilitation. Residents at Falcon Ridge enjoyed a visit from Hutto ISD cheerleaders and drumline.

Early voting began Monday, Oct. 24, and compared to the primary, more voters trekked to the polls to cast their ballot.

Twenty years. That’s how much time is stolen from her friends, her family and her community when a Texas woman dies of breast cancer.

Taylor’s leaders are taking the pulse of the community on whether to increase the City Council’s pay. Thursday night, the city will hold its first public hearing to introduce an ordinance to raise the pay for the mayor from $25 per month to $1,964 per month, and from $25 per month to $1,528 per month for City Council members, which is in line with the compensation formulas the City of Georgetown uses.

NGINES It may be election season, but Saturday will be a day to put political differences aside in Taylor as the community comes together for cool cars, Elvis, and cold Texas beer. The Ninth Annual Main Street Car Show will take place from 10 a.m.

There are only a few days left to make sure your veteran is included in the upcoming Taylor Press Veterans’ Day special section. Each year, the Taylor Press prints a special section that honors local veterans.

Grab your hats and boots and get ready for some wranglin’. The 2002 Williamson County Fair and Rodeo kicks off tonight and will last through Saturday, Oct.

Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Taylor Fire Department and the Taylor Professional Firefighters Association are teaming up to offer the Red Santa Program to ensure Taylor-area children have toys for Christmas and their families have food for a holiday dinner. Families in need of help this holiday season are encouraged to apply in person from 2:30 -4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27, and from 9 to 11 a.m Friday, Oct. 28. at the Fire Department Parking Lot, 304 E.

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

Mark Allan Clark, age 61, of Teague, passed away Oct. 13, 2022.

Tina Rodriguez, 67, passed away Oct. 9, 2022.

Pearline Marie Williams, 84, passed away Sunday, Oct. 16. She was born Nov. 7, 1937. Visitation will be held Friday, Oct. 28, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Providence Funeral Home, 807 Carlos Parker Blvd N.W. in Taylor.