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Sea turtles, manatees rescued miles inland
At least three manatees and two sea turtles have been found and rescued from deep in the woods between Steinhatchee and Horseshoe Beach over the past month after being left…
2024 hurricane season was worst ever for Taylor County
The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which officially came to a close last weekend, will forever be remembered in Taylor County for the devastating damage it inflicted on a community still…
Shuttle service free for the holiday season
For the 11th year in a row, those who utilize the local in-town Big Bend Transit (BBT) shuttle service will receive an early holiday gift, as the fees to ride…
Sadler sues FDOC, Sheriff Padgett
Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) K9 Sergeant Eric Sadler has filed suit against Taylor County Sheriff Wayne Padgett and FDOC Secretary Ricky Dixon, alleging he was retaliated against for running…
No details released on officer-involved shooting
More than two weeks after a man died as the result of an officer-involved shooting during a traffic stop here on Sunday, Nov. 17, local and state law enforcement agencies…
Attempt to raise firefighter salaries fails a second time
One day after the Keaton Beach fire station was closed for the third day in the past two weeks due to staffing shortages, the Taylor County Commission again debated whether…
6 TCMS Bulldogs selected for Jacksonville Football University FBU eighth-grade team
By MADDOX WILES Six Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) Bulldog football players were recently selected to play for the Jacksonville Football University (FBU) 8th grade team once again in 2024.…
Vehicle fire
Taylor County Fire-Rescue responded to a vehicle wreck/fire on O’Steen Road during the early-morning hours of Sunday, Dec. 1. When firetrucks arrived at the scene at 4:43 a.m, they found…
Car flips end over end
The driver of this car apparently suffered a seizure Monday morning on Hwy. 98 near the intersection with Golf Course Road, causing the vehicle to run off the road, strike…
Perry man shot in St. Pete
Funeral services for a Perry man shot and killed in St. Petersburg will be held today (Wednesday) at Burns Funeral Home, starting at 4 p.m.…
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