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‘Parker served Taylor County’
Longtime political and community leader Rudolph Parker died Monday, Sept. 21. He was 86. Parker served two terms on the Taylor County School Board and one term as county commissioner,…
Driggers named ‘Farm Family of the Year’
Annette Driggers’s deep love of the land is something she learned from her grandparents, Leonard “R.T” and Shelly Mae Sheffield of Shady Grove. “I have just always followed in his…
If you requested a mail ballot, it’s likely on its way
Although the Nov. 3 general election is still weeks away, nearly 3,400 vote-by-mail ballots are being mailed out this week to those who requested them. “Vote by Mail ballots are…
Dock installation is set for October
The much-anticipated installation of new docks at the Steinhatchee public boat ramp is expected to begin early next month, and the ramp is expected to remain open to the public…
Marina to bring Deadman Bay to life
BY DEBRA BUTLER / Columnist Resembling prehistoric Brachiosaurus dinosaurs, they stretch their long necks out over the inlet from atop floating barges, submerge their heads in the water and then…
Local businesses apply for $10,000
Taylor County’s Small Business Assistance Grant Program, funded through the federal CARES Act, is now accepting applications for a share of $380,000 available to local businesses negatively affected by the…
Search called off
The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) has called off the search for the bodies of two missing pilots nine days after their single-engine Van’s Aircraft RV-9 plane crashed in the…
Toll road will likely end just north of Taylor Co.
Although there is still no recommended path for the proposed toll road that could ultimately pass through Taylor County, Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) officials announced at the task force’s…
GP-Foley #2, #3 lines remain idle
Three months after the local Georgia-Pacific (GP) Foley Cellulose mill announced it would reduce its workforce by 30% due to reduced product demand, global market conditions remain unchanged, and there…
Shots fired in Steinhatchee over dog dispute
A woman and her daughter walking their dog were accosted by a man who threatened them with a gun after their dog ran over to his fence and caused his…
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