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There’s a lot of ugliness in the world. We often feel helpless and don’t think that we can make a difference. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
Speaker open to resort-style casinos in state
Speaker open to resort-style casinos in state
House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, told The Dallas Morning News and other media outlets that he is open to bringing resort-style casinos to Texas. But don’t expect to find slot machines in 7-Eleven stores if casino gambling is legalized. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
Stanley “Slick” Steve Sherek
Stanley “Slick” Steve Sherek
Stanley “Slick” Steve Sherek was born March 4, 1954, to parents, Rudolph and Louise Sherek in Taylor. He passed away Saturday, Dec. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
Pauline G. Hernandez
Pauline G. Hernandez
Pauline G. Hernandez, age 62, of Granger, passed away peacefully Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, at home, with her daughter and brother by her side. Pauline was born Feb. 13, 1960, in Iowa City, Iowa, to the late Phyllis Mae Schwitzer and Orey Elie Schwitzer of Iowa. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
Norman Edward Fuessel
Norman Edward Fuessel
Norman Edward Fuessel, 96, of Taylor, joined his beloved Nancy and his Heavenly Father early Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
Max Gilbert Thiele
Max Gilbert Thiele
Max Gilbert Thiele, 84 of Giddings, formerly of Thorndale, known as Gilbert to his family, was born Jan. 31, 1938, at home in Paige, to Max Martin and Frieda Sander Thiele. Max passed away the evening of Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023 in Giddings. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
Bryan E. Smith (Cowboy)
Bryan E. Smith (Cowboy)
Bryan E. Smith (Cowboy), 63, of Taylor, passed away Dec. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
Too much, or too little iron can permanently damage the brain!
Too much, or too little iron can permanently damage the brain!
Low iron has been linked to many health problems, including fatigue, restless leg syndrome, developmental delays, lower I.Q., decreased resistance to infections, ADHD, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, psychotic disorders, brain fog, memory loss, hair loss and Tourette’s. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
Hippos’ senior Jeremiah Washington speeding up the court on a fast break. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Hippos gobble up Panthers for another win
WACO – The Hutto Hippos moved to 4-2 in district play after defeating the Midway Panthers Tuesday night. While on the road, the Hippos defeated the Panthers by a score of 57-48 to help push the Hippos into second place in the district. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
Lady Ducks posing for a picture together after their meet. Lorena Glover (front left), Rylie Dlouhy, Analise Frias, Ri’Queleigh Holmes-Grant, Eliana Aleman, Nicolette Villarreal, Coach Raegan Blackmon, Karina Hall-Albavera (back left), Krista Randig, Vanessa Diaz, Sophia Plonka. Not pictur...
Lady Ducks show their strength
Taylor flexed their muscles and showed their strength last week. The Lady Ducks dominated the Taylor Duck invitational powerlifting meet Saturday, Jan. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
What’s in a name?
What’s in a name?
“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. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
Holiday water events spur staff additions, new equipment
Holiday water events spur staff additions, new equipment
City leaders have unanimously approved personnel changes and new equipment in response to two major water emergencies that took place over the holiday break. “We spent a hectic Christmas and the week after Christmas in our Public Works Department,” said the department’s director Jim Gray at the Jan. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
(From left) Brian LaBorde, Kristen Van Hoosier, Kim Sherer, Brenda Koke, Christen Eschberger, Mayor Brandt Rydell, Commissioner Russ Boles, Council Member Robert Garcia, Dana Harris, Tucker Ferguson, SangYun Moon, Matt Gold.
Wilco, TxDOT and Samsung begin CR 404 and FM 973 improvements
Road improvements continue apace near the new Samsung Austin Semiconductor site. On Wednesday, Jan. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
The Hutto High School modernization project, now in its first two of four planned phases, was approved as part of the $194.4 million 2019 bond. Photo courtesy Hutto Independent School District
School board disputes council’s scolding
HUTTO — In an emotionally charged meeting on Jan. 12, the Hutto Independent School District staff and trustees responded to allegations from City Council that the district had dropped the ball on providing a Traffic Impact Analysis for the high school modernization project. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
Led by (from left) Rev. Brian Coleman, Rev. Anthony Watson and Rev. Carl Caldwell, the Martin Luther King Jr. march proceeds over the Main Street overpass. Photo by Jason Hennington
Marchers sang songs as the annual MLK Day march returned after a three year hiatus.
Photo by Nicole Lessin Photo by Jason Hennington. 01/21/2023 07:24 AM
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