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    Bulldogs put winning streak on the line in trip to Chiefland

    After a two-week break, during which many players, coaches and fans had to deal with devastating damage from Hurricane Helene, the Taylor County High School (TCHS) Bulldogs will…

    Ellis, Jackson named ‘Dawgs of the Week’ after Blountstown win

    CJ Ellis and Zakari “Baby” Jackson shared “Dawg of the Week” honors after the Taylor County Bulldogs’ 27-6 win over Blountstown three weeks ago.…

    TCHS volleyball team celebrates Senior Night

    The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Lady Bulldogs varsity volleyball team celebrated their five senior players during “Senior Night” in their final match of the season this week.…

    Glanton making impact for FAMU

    Former Taylor County Bulldog Robert Glanton made an impact on special teams last Saturday with a solo tackle in Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) 28-13 win over Alabama State.…

    News

    Questions surround county worker’s DUI arrest at hurricane checkpoint

    In the coming years when Taylor County High School (TCHS) football players play under the…

    School board approves naming football field, press box after coaching legends

    In the coming years when Taylor County High School (TCHS) football players play under the…

    Traffic stops lead to drug arrests, chase through evacuation traffic

    Local law enforcement officers were involved in back-to-back nighttime traffic stops — one of which…

    Man receives 7th suspended license charge

    A Perry man with six previous convictions for driving with a suspended/revoked license added a…

    No bids received for canal dredging after Helene’s destruction

    No bids received for canal dredging after Helene’s destruction

    Hurricane Helene dealt a major blow to the county’s long-awaited plan to dredge coastal canals,…

    Silly munchkins

    Silly munchkins

    Florida Forest Festival Little King & Queen contestants show off their silly faces as they…

    Missionaries deliver ‘miracle’

    Missionaries deliver ‘miracle’

    Barbara Chase bought her dream home on Cedar Street in Perry three years ago, a…

    Community

    Little King, Queen crowned on Oct. 12

    The Florida Forest Festival’s annual “Little King & Queen Pageant” will be held Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) auditorium, starting at 6 p.m.…

    Pageant postponed to Oct. 19

    Organizers have announced that the 2024 Miss Florida Forest Festival Pageant has been postponed due to Hurricane Helene. The pageant was originally scheduled to be held Saturday, Oct.…

    Historic Homes Tour postponed

    Due to Hurricane Helene, the Taylor County Historical Society’s planned Historic Homes Tour, Part I, has been postponed. The historic Scales home, located at 704 North Jefferson Street,…

    Specialists on stand-by to help those in crisis

    Members of the Florida Behavioral Health Association (FBHA) are working to serve those in impacted areas who may be struggling post-Hurricane Helene, and those in need are invited…

    ‘Southern-fried’ author speaks Sept. 30

    Rhett Devane will be the featured guest speaker at the Monday, Sept. 30, meeting of the Friends of the Taylor County Public Library. The Chattahoochee author will discuss…

    Entertainment

    ‘Sips and Sunsets’ unveils entertainment schedule

    Steinhatchee will host the second annual “Sips and Sunsets” Wine and Craft Beer Festival this weekend with a special VIP celebration…

    ‘Munich: The Edge of War’ has frightening parallels to present day

    ‘Munich: The Edge of War’ has frightening parallels to present day

    By MARK VIOLA It’s not exactly rare to sit down and watch a movie set in the past only to discover…

    Latest stay at ‘Hotel Transylvania’ loses much of the original charm

    Latest stay at ‘Hotel Transylvania’ loses much of the original charm

    By MARK VIOLA I doubt “Hotel Transylvania” immediately comes to mind when people are asked to name their favorite animated franchises,…

    ‘Copshop’ is a funny, violent movie with wild characters, sharp dialogue

    ‘Copshop’ is a funny, violent movie with wild characters, sharp dialogue

    By MARK VIOLA Back in September, just as we were seeing the COVID-19 Delta surge begin to wind down, a nondescript…