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RAFFLE FOR MANDOLIN

People gather at Shepherd’s Heart Food Pantry & Community Ministries in Taylor for a recent raffle of an Ellis Mandolin, a twin peaks style of mandolin made and crafted in Texas by Tom Ellis. Photo by Matt Hooks 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

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KIDS helping KIDS

St. Mary’s Catholic School seventh and eighth graders help load the fire truck with toys donated by the school’s families for the recent Taylor Fire Department Red Santa Toy Drive. This is an annual tradition in which the students participate. Courtesy photos 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

High school to host electives expo

High school to host electives expo

This Wednesday, there’s a chance to study courses before studying in the courses. On Jan. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

THIS DAY IN SPORTS

THIS DAY IN SPORTS

Jan. 9, 1977, Super Bowl XI, Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA: Oakland Raiders beat Minnesota Vikings, 32-14; MVP: Fred Biletnikoff, Oakland, WR. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

LOCAL SPORTS

Basketball Taylor Boys Boys Jan. 11 @ Waco La Vega Jan. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

NFL

Jan. 9 Tennessee @ Houston. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

NBA

Jan. 9 San Antonio @ Brooklyn Minnesota @ Houston Chicago @ Dallas. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

NHL

Dallas Stars Jan. 9 @ St Louis Jan. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

Destiny Lewis and the Lady Ducks began district play coming in with a record of 8-13 against Salado on Friday. Photos by Larry Pelchat

Ducks, Lady Ducks open district play

With both teams having eight wins the Ducks and Lady Ducks basketball teams gear up to get district games under way. The Taylor girls were in district action this past Friday hosting Salado. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

Coach Justin Adams will be spending his summer in the northwest working with the Dub Sea Fishsticks collegiate summer team File Photo

Taylor coach Adams to gain experience in the northwest

Taylor baseball coach Justin Adams will be spending his summer in the great northwest as he has accepted a position to manage the Dub Sea Fishsticks collegiate summer team (Wood Bat League). The Fishsticks will play in the Pacific International League, in West Seattle, WA and were formerly named the Highline Bears. The team was renamed on Dec. 2, 2021. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

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LADY YEGUAS DOWN TIGERETTES

After returning from their Disney trip, Miranda Richter and the Tigerettes were back in home action falling on Jan. 4 to Somerville 59-19. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

The Lady Ducks concluded 2021 on the court going 1-4 at the Hays-Buda tournament. Photo by Larry Pelchat

E-EDITION SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS

LADY DUCKS WRAP HAYS TOURNAMENT The Lady Ducks started off the Hays -Buda tournament with another big win over 6A Stony Point 43-40. The remaining four contests of the tournament ended 2021 on a down note for Taylor as the Lady Ducks dropped all four games by no less than 22 points. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

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Bad boy Brown at it again

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown erupted in frustration on the visitors sideline at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, leaving the field in the third quarter with coach Bruce Arians proclaiming after the game that he is no longer a member of the team. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

PUBLIC MEETINGS

PUBLIC MEETINGS

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL The Taylor City Council regularly meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 01/08/2022 06:35 AM