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Commission increases TCSO budget by $700,000 to settle sheriff’s appeal
After receiving a reportedly frosty reception last week from at least some of the Florida state Cabinet panel members hearing Sheriff Wayne Padgett’s budget appeal, the Taylor County Commission agreed…
Hens Take To The Hatch
By DEBRA BUTLER Contributing Columnist It was late in the afternoon on a cool January day when I stepped out the back door of a vacation rental house in Columbia,…
Bathroom water line break leads to man’s arrest in Steinhatchee
A 22-year-old Savannah, Ga. man was arrested Monday for allegedly vandalizing a Steinhatchee restaurant, causing an estimated $5,000 in damages.The suspect allegedly pulled back on a pipe providing water to…
Tide Swamp Unit selected for FWC WildQuest event
Steinhatchee’s Tide Swamp Unit will serve as the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area (WMA) for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) first Florida WildQuest event.From May 1 to…
Family, faith & fish
By DEBRA BUTLERColumnistThere is much more than seafood for sale inside the new little red building at the corner of Highway 51 and Rives Avenue.A history of fishing, love for…
Fiddler Crab Fest was a success
The 13th Annual Fiddler Crab Festival, which was held Feb. 12-14, was a success in spite of poor weather, according to organizer Pam Wessels.“We managed to make a little money…
Capt. Bobbi Brady: From tending bar to oyster bars
By DEBRA BUTLERContributing ColumnistCapt. Bobbi Brady expertly docks her 22-foot Blue Wave STL with precision before quickly tying it off to a dock at Sea Hag Marina.Her three clients for…
Captain Cindy Graham: Georgia girl with a ‘Gypsea’ heart
By Debra ButlerColumnistIt was early and cold on the December morning when I met up with Capt. Cindy Graham at Sea Hag Marina.After stowing my snacks and bottled water, we…
Latest Habitat home sees progress
Vanessa and Travis Ross and their four children are beginning to see progress on their Habitat for Humanity home, which is being built in Steinhatchee.The foundation was poured last week,…
230 crab traps pulled from Deadman’s Bay
By Debra ButlerIt was a cold and windy January morning when I met up with Taylor County Marine Agent and University of Florida Marine Biologist Victor Blanco at the Steinhatchee…
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