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Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, March 23, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is mailed to subscribers and available at www.taylorpress.net.

This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Jason Hennington. This is NOT the opinion of the Taylor Press.

This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Ron Braley. This is NOT the opinion of the Taylor Press.

March Madness is packed with amazing opportunities for fans, students and cities, but showcases obvious disadvantages between men and women’s basketball. I have been given the fortune to travel to many cities this semester to perform at basketball tournaments for the Razorback basketball teams.

Last week, a husband was on his way home from Taylor to his wife near Granger. When he arrived, his house was gone, but his wife, family and their faith remained.

Gov. Gregg Abbott and other officials surveying the devastation created by a pair of EF-2 tornadoes that plowed through the area last week praised hardhit communities for their determination to quickly rebuild.

There are plenty of ways to help residents who suffered losses after a devastating tornado carved a path of destruction through eastern Williamson County last week. Cities, organizations and volunteers have already started aiding the community with cleanup and supplies, but more can be done, relief workers said.

A national oil-change business has been turned away by Taylor over concerns about traffic and its proposed location. The businessman behind the outlet said it would have brought 10 jobs and possibly up to $1.2 million in taxable sales to the city.

Two local cheer teams new to competition is already flipping over opponents. Cheer Skillz in Taylor, led by coach Jamie Chepulis, is a new gym in Taylor and has already won multiple competitions, including nationals.

March 23, 1991, 1st World League of American Football games, London beats Frankfurt 24-11, Sacramento beats Raleigh-Durham 9-3 & Montreal beats Birmingham 20-5..

Baseball Taylor March 25 Gateway March 29 @ Salado Granger March 25 Milano March 29 @ Milano Thrall March 25 Rosebud-Lott March 29 @ Rosebud-Lott Hutto March 25 McNeil March 29 @ Round Rock Softball Taylor March 25 @ Lake Belton March 29 Burnet Granger March 25 @ Thorndale March 29@ Thrall Thrall March 23 Bremond March 25 @ Holland Hutto March 25 @ Vista Ridge March 29 @ Cedar Ridge Track & Field Taylor Boys March 24 Burnet March 25 Texas Relays Girls March 24 Burnet Thrall March 24 Thorndale March 31 Thrall Meet Granger March 24 Thorndale March 31 Thrall Meet.

NBA March 23 Houston @ Dallas San Antonio @ Portland.

Dallas Stars March 24 @Carolina.