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Victoria (Zett) Finn
Victoria (Zett) Finn

Victoria (Zett) Finn, 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Feb. 18, 2022.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Victor Henry Stern
Victor Henry Stern

Victor Henry Stern, age 94, passed away Feb. 13, 2022.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Coronavirus rate below 800 per week
Coronavirus rate below 800 per week

The rate of new weekly COVID-19 cases in Williamson County continues to drop and has escaped four digits. Confirmed cases, which include past and current cases reported to the Williamson County and Cities Health District (WCCHD), increased by 791 in Williamson County Feb.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Thrall ISD meeting Wednesday night
Thrall ISD meeting Wednesday night

Thrall residents are invited Wednesday night to a meeting that could affect them. A community-wide meeting on bond propositions in the May election will be Feb.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Texas’ First Lady in Taylor Friday
Texas’ First Lady in Taylor Friday

Taylor will host major Texas figure this week. Cecilia Abbott, First Lady of Texas, will be the keynote speaker at St.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Things we used to do, I won’t ‘do no more’
Things we used to do, I won’t ‘do no more’

“Sleeping under a table at a roadside park, A man could wake up dead.” — Song lyrics, “Is Anybody Goin’ to San Antone” recorded by country music artist Charley Pride. It could have been the Winfield Truck Stop decades ago.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Hutto celebrates Hippos
Hutto celebrates Hippos

HUTTO – Hippos were everywhere last week during World Hippo Day. More than 300 people stopped by Hutto City Hall on Tuesday, Feb.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Valerie Robin, of Austin, is a Precision Machining Technology student at Texas State Technical College in East Williamson County. Photo courtesy of TSTC
TSTC Precision Machining Technology student strives for excellence

HUTTO – Valerie Robin, of Austin, grew up learning from her father how to do basic work on cars. Now she is blazing her own path in Texas State Technical College’s Precision Machining Technology program at the East Williamson County campus.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Vaccines site at Hutto school
Vaccines site at Hutto school

HUTTO – Hutto ISD will host a walkup vaccination clinic Wednesday, Feb. 23, from 4 to 8 p.m.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Your candidates. Your Choice
Your candidates. Your Choice

CITY OF TAYLOR District 1 Gerald Anderson • 50 years old • Independent contractor for Uber and Lyft • In District 1 for 21 years and 8 months Stan Werner • 54 years old • Site superintendent for commercial construction company • In District 1 for 24 years District 4 Robert Garcia • 48 years old • Safety specialist • In District 4 for 28 years and 10 months TAYLOR ISD Place 4 Place 3 Place 5 Letisia Flores • 47 years old • Homemaker • In territory for Place 4 for 5 years and 2 months Marco Ortiz • 53 years old • Sales • In territory of Place 4 for 17 years and 11 months Cheryl Carter • 51 years old • Executive Assistant • In territory for Place 3 for 28 years Joseph Meller • 42 years old • Branch Chief of Public Works • In territory for Place 5 for 16 years and 3 months.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
A look at local candidates
A look at local candidates

In May, citizens will be able to choose who helps shape the city and the school district for the next three years. Local elections are set for May 7, and the candidates have been named.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Chief Henry Fluck talks about Taylor Police Department activity during the Taylor Press’ “Taylor Talk with Jason Hennington” Facebook show Feb. 14. Photo by Fernando Castro
Crime, police report on docket

An analysis of Taylor crime will take center stage at Thursday’s council meeting. On Feb.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Business fair set for Thursday
Business fair set for Thursday

An area organization is looking at Taylor as a place to help businesses network and make new connections. On Thursday, Feb.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Ice drips from a Heritage Square bench in Taylor Feb. 3, 2022. Photo by Fernando Castro
Icy rain this week

More winter weather appears to be heading to Taylor, although this round is expected to be less impactful than three weeks ago. The Taylor Texas Weather Network forecasts a 40-60% chance of at least rain Wednesday and Thursday, Feb.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Freddie Terrazas takes a Naomi Pasemann Elementary student to lunch. Courtesy photo
MUNCH back on the menu

Volunteers are needed to MUNCH with Taylor ISD students for 30 minutes during the week. The Mentors at Lunch or MUNCH program has restarted after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

02/23/2022 10:00 AM
Taylor Press

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