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    Couple’s FEMA funds siphoned to Michigan

    Couple’s FEMA funds siphoned to Michigan

    Less than two months after Hurricane Helene destroyed their home overlooking Boggy Bay near Keaton Beach, one local couple had their lives devastated again after discovering that $53,000 in federal…

    Finley returns to TCHS as principal; McCall to be interim BBTC director

    On his first day in office Tuesday, new Superintendent of Schools Reggie Wentworth made a pair of administrative transfers impacting Taylor County High School (TCHS) and Big Bend Technical College…

    ‘Brownouts’ begin at Keaton fire station

    Taylor County Fire-Rescue (TCFR) temporarily closed the Keaton Beach Fire Station Wednesday and Thursday of this week due to staff shortages.…

    Officials seek debris deadline extension

    Taylor County officials continue to seek an extension to Saturday’s deadline for property owners to have Hurricane Helene debris placed by the roadside for pickup.…

    Wednesday morning crash

    Wednesday morning crash

    No serious injuries were reported in a crash that happened Wednesday morning just north of Tennille. The driver of this Chevrolet pick-up was traveling south on Highway 19 when, for…

    Perry native helps to raise $24,000 for families impacted by Hurricane Helene

    Perry native helps to raise $24,000 for families impacted by Hurricane Helene

    In a heartwarming display of generosity, Perry native Travis Storey and his wife, Margaret, have raised more than $24,000 to aid families impacted by Hurricane Helene.…

    Traffic stop turns deadly

    The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving at least two Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) deputies during a traffic stop on Highway 19 South…

    Eyewitness shares account of shooting

    A customer standing at the cash register of a nearby convenience store said they first thought someone had set off fireworks in the parking lot when they heard shots ring…

    What is the process to investigate shooting?

    When a law enforcement officer is involved in a shooting or “use of force” action, his or her agency typically turns to an outside group to lead the investigation.…

    Overturned log truck

    Overturned log truck

    A 61-year-old Perry man was seriously injured when the loaded log truck he was driving overturned as he was making a left-hand turn onto U.S. Highway 19 Tuesday morning around…