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Perryland Farm named ‘Grower of the Month’
Billy LaValle of Perryland Farm has been named Pilgrim’s Grower of the Month for February. He was chosen for his outstanding performance in chicken quality, feed conversion, sustainable farming practices…
County moves ahead with Phase 2 of Steinhatchee public boat ramp
After bidding out the work a second time for Phase II of the Steinhatchee public boat ramp, which is set to include paving the parking facilities and constructing a picnic…
FSU to present ‘Spring Awakening’
Shown above are: Rico LeBron as Moritz, Nick Jones as Melchior, and Collean Gallagher as Wendla. The Florida State University School of Theatre’s 2012-13 season continues with the musical “Spring…
William Rudolph Parrott
William Rudolph Parrott, 80, of Cross City, died Feb. 3, 2013. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 11 a.m. at the Rick Gooding Funeral Home Chapel in Cross…
Review: Witty ‘Warm Bodies’ proves even zombies need romance
“Warm Bodies” walks the line between cute and absurd, managing to find just the right balance of wry wittiness and sweet romance while playing with the usual zombie tropes. Zombie…
‘Millionaire’ readers celebrate milestone
As students take accelerated reading (AR) quizzes on books they have read, schools tabulate the number of words in each book. At Taylor County Middle School (TCMS), 35 students have…
Billionaire buys 12,000 acres here
A unique Marion County cattle operation plans to raise beef cattle on 12,006 acres recently purchased in Taylor County between Salem and Tennille. Adena Springs Ranch is located on 25,000…
County approves new drug policy
The Taylor County Commission unanimously approved an ordinance Monday, Feb. 4, requiring a certified lab result for any product which “consists substantially of plant material(s) weighing 25 grams or less.”…
USPS to end Saturday mail delivery, starting on Aug. 5
The United State Postal Service announced Wednesday it will end Saturday mail delivery to street addresses starting Aug. 5. Postal service officials expect to generate cost savings of approximately $2…
Downtown building ordinance goes into effect Feb. 14
One year ago, the Perry City Council passed a comprehensive ordinance addressing the upkeep of commercial buildings in the historic downtown district. The ordinance served as a tool to put…
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