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    Pickford: Leadership is key

    Pickford: Leadership is key

    Perry City Council District 2 candidate Donnie L. Pickford says he is a leader who will make a difference. “It is that time of season once again. Time for us…

    DOT completes $63,000 project

    The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) recently completed a $63,000 landscaping project that included the replacement of sabal palm trees in the median along U.S. Hwy. 19 through Taylor County.…

    Festival to be trimmed down

    While many festivals and concerts are being outright canceled on an almost daily basis due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the organizers behind Taylor County’s signature annual celebration, the Florida…

    75% of kids will attend brick/mortar school sites

    School district staff members are working the phones on a daily basis in an attempt to contact parents and get their feedback on whether or not they plan to send…

    BBQ fest snuffed out by COVID-19

    For the first time in more than a decade, the smell of smoked ribs, chicken, pork and brisket will not be wafting through the pines at Forest Capital Park this…

    Deep cleaning

    Deep cleaning

    Georgia-Pacific (GP) Foley’s pipeline construction team recently completed cleaning inside 15 miles of pipeline to protect the Fenholloway estuary prior to startup. “After inspections are completed, we anticipate pipeline startup…

    621 TCI inmates in quarantine

    More than 600 Taylor Correctional Institute (TCI) inmates have been placed in medical quarantine after being in close contact with a positive coronavirus case or with someone who has exhibited…

    Lightning strikes home

    Lightning strikes home

    By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer “Devastation, absolute devastation,” Sarena Peacock said, her voice quivering as she described her home after it was consumed by fire and black plumes of…

    U-Haul expired tag leads to methamphetamine bust

    A joint drug interdiction operation late Wednesday night resulted in several probable cause traffic stops and the arrest of a local man in possession of seven grams of methamphetamine. Seaven…

    Chaney wishes to serve

    Chaney wishes to serve

    Political newcomer Dan Chaney is seeking election to the District 5 seat on the Taylor County School Board. “I love our community. I love this town. I am invested in…