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    Patrick commits to play soccer at Trinity College

    Taylor County High School (TCHS) Bulldogs’ senior soccer captain Colson Patrick has officially committed to Trinity College of Jacksonville, where he will continue his soccer career.…

    Braswell excited about Bulldogs spring practice: ‘We have the most energy I’ve ever been around’

    Third-year Taylor County High School (TCHS) Bulldogs Head Football Coach Jesse Braswell is bursting with enthusiasm and optimism after the first three days of spring practice.…

    Three Bulldogs qualify for state meet

    Three members of the Taylor County Barbell Club – Jonathan Sweat, Jacob Sweat and Cole Austin – will represent the Bulldogs at the Class 1A State Weightlifting Meet…

    Flowers picks up offer from Mississippi State

    Coming off of the program’s best season in 15 years, the Taylor County Bulldogs’ football team had a big first day of spring practice on Monday, April 27,…

    News

    City revises tax incentives for The Grove

    The Perry City Council has agreed to a revised 10-year ad valorem property tax incentive…

    Rapid response spares Taylor from big wildfires

    Although most of Florida remains in severe drought conditions and actively battling nearly 100 wildfires…

    Council considers extending utility bill due dates

    The Perry City Council is considering an ordinance that would update and clarify the city’s…

    DREAM Grant program revised to make it ‘more straightforward’

    The City of Perry is rolling out a revised downtown revitalization grant program aimed at…

    Big Top matches $15,000 in state funding for TEF

    Big Top matches $15,000 in state funding for TEF

    Each year, the Legislature allocates funds to local education foundations based on the number of…

    City opts against cutting off water to apartment complex

    City opts against cutting off water to apartment complex

    The City of Perry has opted not to proceed with cutting off water service to…

    Commission approved a 10-year, 75% property tax abatement for The Grove complex in 2017

    In addition to seeking a 100% tax reimbursement from the City of Perry over the…

    Community

    Hurricane listening session set for May 19

    Have you experienced the impact of hurricanes in Taylor County? Your voice matters. The Rural Health Lab and the University of Florida/IFAS Extension invite community members to join…

    Registration open for Little Miss Red, White & Blue Pageant

    Registration is open for the 2026 Little Miss Red, White & Blue Pageant for girls ages 6-14. The pageant will be held Thursday, June 25, at Forest Capital…

    TCHS Awards Night May 5

    Taylor County High School (TCHS) will host its annual Awards Night for graduating seniors on Tuesday, May 5, beginning at 6 p.m. Senior celebrations will continue on Thursday,…

    Annual Courtney Family Reunion will be held on May 23

    All friends and relatives of the Edgar James Courtney and Miley Grubbs Courtney descendants are invited to gather for the 63rd annual Courtney Family Reunion Saturday, May 23.…

    Rabies vaccines: $15

    Rabies vaccines will be offered for $15 each at the upcoming Free Pet Vaccines Clinic planned Saturday, May 16, at Forest Capital Hall from 9 a.m. to noon.…

    Entertainment

    Netflix’s ‘War Machine’ is essentially a remake of the original ‘Predator’

    Netflix’s ‘War Machine’ is essentially a remake of the original ‘Predator’

    By MARK VIOLA Sometimes while watching a movie, I get the feeling that it seems familiar, like I’ve seen another film…

    ‘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,…