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    Should volunteer
    firefighters be paid?

    How can local officials increase the number of volunteer firefighters who support the paid personnel at Taylor County Fire-Rescue (TCFR)?…

    One injured, one arrested

    One injured, one arrested

    Details remain scarce as of press time Thursday, but one person was airlifted to an area hospitalwith possible head injuries and one person was arrested following a crash involving a…

    County receives 3 bids for Beach Road safety project

    Taylor County received three bids to conduct a federally-funded project to address safety concerns along the length of Beach Road from Steinhatchee to U.S. 19.…

    Commission removes advertising restriction for mud bogs

    Those planning to hold large-scale mud-bogging events in Taylor County have one less restriction to be concerned about, after the Taylor County Commission unanimously agreed to remove a prohibition against…

    Still no ID on burned truck or occupant

    The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) and State Fire Marshal have not yet officially identified the unidentified male found burnt beyond recognition following a vehicle fire in Steinhatchee last Tuesday…

    Does city need new well?

    City Councilman Bill Brynes has questioned the city’s need for a new water well, although a study conducted by the Florida Rural Water Association (FRWA) states additional water treatment is…

    Home is damaged;
    Hwy. 19 shut down

    A seven-year-old playing with a cigarette lighter started a fire that caused extensive damage to his grandparent’s home Monday afternoon, March 6.…

    Work release escapee captured near Madison

    A jail inmate who failed to return from work release Saturday evening was arrested the following day after being apprehended in Madison County.…

    Driver flees officers to protect passenger from warrant arrest

    A Perry man traveling with a woman with outstanding felony warrants attempted to flee law enforcement Monday afternoon in an attempt to keep her from going to jail.…

    Landry objects to Brewfest

    City Councilwoman Diane Landry has voiced her opinion on the upcoming Big Bend Brewfest, stating she is opposed to the City of Perry condoning or “endorsing that type of lifestyle”…