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Residents ‘dead set’ against
Residents ‘dead set’ against
proposed $3 million bridge
In May 2019, a group of Steinhatchee residents implored the Taylor County Commission to either repair or replace the wooden, single-lane bridge crossing a canal on Granger Drive, stating that…
1st Avenue road work scheduled
As work is expected to begin this week to widen and resurface Slaughter Road, county officials are warning Steinhatchee residents to be prepared for a similar upcoming project on 1st…
Pop’s Sanitation offers to bid on city solid waste job
Pop’s Sanitation owner Tommy Hardee has again offered to bid on the city’s contract for commercial solid waste hauling services, nearly two months after the city discovered its current contract…
Protecting Florida’s farms
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson was the featured speaker at the Taylor County Farm Bureau’s annual meeting held Thursday, March 9, at Forest Capital Hall. The former senate president…
‘Mama won’t wake up’
A 30-year-old Perry woman was found dead in her home Thursday morning, March 9, after her 10-year-old child called 911 to report that “Mama won’t wake up.”…
Water supt. steps down
The City of Perry is currently searching for new supervisors to oversee both its water and wastewater treatment plants following the resignation of Water Plant Superintendent Jerald “JL” Lee last…
Perry woman, 52, killed in crash
A 52-year-old Perry woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Ma Dixon Road Thursday morning, around 7:30 a.m. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reported the woman was traveling east…
Pilot survives a crash landing near Yates Cr.
A man flying from Tampa to Apalachicola escaped serious injury after being forced to make an emergency landing in a remote coastal area of Taylor County on Sunday evening, March…
Brynes pushes for city paving
City Councilman Bill Brynes has made it clear he believes the city should resume its paving program, after resurfacing projects have been paused for several years due to COVID-19 and…
TCMS addresses slide in English, math scores
Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) Principal Kasey Roberts and her team are planning to hold one-on-one meetings with every student to review their year-to-date data and set individual achievement goals.…
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