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Don’t stress
Don’t stress
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we respond. The truth is that stress doesn’t come from your work, your relationship, your kids, traffic jams or other circumstances. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
A group of volunteers from Taylor High School observed Columbine Day on April 20th with a day of service at American Legion Post 39. Taylor. American Legion representative Scott Dean is joined by THS Counselor Laurie Morris, Assistant Principal Olivia Rodriguez, and seniors Donovan Palacio...
Students work project for Columbine Day
Seven students and two adults from Taylor High School observed Columbine Day April 20 with a community service project for American Legion Post 39. The group of seniors spent the morning helping with cleaning up the building and the grounds. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
The Junior Woman’s Study Club celebrates new officers April 14. Pictured (from left) are installer Patricia Felfe and new officers Anne Wentrcek, Melissa White, Shannon Carroll, Betty Hile, Darlene Rydell and Edith Remmel. Not present were Melanie Thompson and Marsha Beckerman. Courtesy ph...
Junior Woman’s Study Club meets in person
After two years of sporadic meetings due to COVID-19, the Junior Woman’s Study Club celebrated a gathering at the Lucky Duck Cafe on Thursday, April 14, with 20 members present. Ginny McAlister gave the blessing including a reading from an Easter prayer booklet, by Peter Marshall, which was given to her by her mother-in-law over 40 years ago. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
Oh it’s just Arthritis
Oh it’s just Arthritis
Have you ever thought that you are suffering from arthritis, or others tell you, “It’s just arthritis you’re getting old?” Just because you are aging doesn’t mean you automatically come down with arthritis. There are many different types of joint pain that one can have that are not arthritis. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
Gladys Louise Brinkmeyer West
Gladys Louise Brinkmeyer West
Gladys Louise Brinkmeyer West peacefully entered heaven’s gates May 2, 2022, at the age of 90. She was surrounded by her family in her home in Austin. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
Isabelle Rosipal Marek
Isabelle Rosipal Marek
Isabelle Rosipal Marek, 93, of Granger, passed away peacefully May 3, 2022. She was born June 1, 1928, to Joe and Agnes Mokry Rosipal. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
Anselmo Gudino Oranday Sr.
Anselmo Gudino Oranday Sr.
Anselmo Gudino Oranday Sr. 87, of Taylor, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
Margie Freda (David) Vanecek
Margie Freda (David) Vanecek
Margie Freda (David) Vanecek, 90, departed this life April 29, 2022. She was born Jan. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
Ida Bell Campbell Milam Watkins
Ida Bell Campbell Milam Watkins
Ida Bell Campbell Milam Watkins (Granny) went to see Jesus where she is singing and shouting the victory May 2, 2022, at the age of 102 years and three months. Ida was born Jan. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
Erma Evelynn Applegren Patton
Erma Evelynn Applegren Patton
Erma Evelynn Applegren Patton passed away April 20, 2022, after a short illness in Georgetown. Erma was born Nov. 9, 1926, in Wolf Point, Montana, to John Helmer Applegren and Alice Naomi (Corbitt) Applegren. They became parents to Mary Allene, Erma Evelyn, Arthur Gustuf, John David and Paul Burton. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
Sam’s Song
Sam’s Song
Dear Editor, When Intercraft opened its factory in Taylor, they had to hire over 100 people from Georgetown because they couldn’t find enough qualified employees from this town. The Intercraft company manufactured picture frames. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
I just saw on the news
I just saw on the news
It’s Mother’s Day weekend, and I feel compelled to write a column related to that. The headline is something I always tease my mom about. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
Jesus in the Feast of First Fruits
Jesus in the Feast of First Fruits
Welcome to week three of learning about the feasts and festivals ordained by God! Last week, we moved from Passover to the Feast of Unleavened Bread, which Passover initiates. Unleavened Bread is all about removing leaven—yeast—sin from our lives. Jesus came 2,000 years ago to fulfill the feast and make possible a way for us to be free and rejoin the Creator. I’ll introduce the third event (First Fruits) and connect it to the first two feasts and Jesus’ fulfillment. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
Officials and contractors celebrate the ribbon cutting to upgrades to County Road 101 May 4. Pictured (from left) are Oscar Salazar-Bueno, Steven Shull, Chief Scott Kerwood, Brian LaBorde, Scott Haywood, Christen Eschberger, Tom Yantis, Jeff Jenkins, Russ Boles, Gerald Anderson, Brandt Ryd...
County Road 101 reopens
Between Taylor and Hutto, the road that connects U.S. 79 with Chandler Road has a new widened surface. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM
Samsung offers college intern program
Samsung offers college intern program
Taylor High School internships at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are set for the summer, but local students already in college will have opportunities to work with the tech giant as well. Samsung will offer two paths for college students to work at the company, including a summer college internship program. 05/07/2022 06:08 AM