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    Faith & Inspiration

    Faith & Inspiration

    Jeff Struecker, the American soldier portrayed in the movie “Black Hawk Down,” is a man whose faith was forged in fire. Billy Molls, known as a “modern day mountain man,”…

    Wetlands limit amenities in Steinhatchee Coastal Park

    Wetlands limit amenities in Steinhatchee Coastal Park

    Plans for the proposed “Steinhatchee Coastal Park” — a 61-acre county-owned parcel of land located near the mouth of the Steinhatchee River — are solidifying, but the eventual amenities will…

    County continues tax exemption for Super-Pufft plant

    The Taylor County Commission has agreed to continue granting property tax exemption incentives to Super-Pufft, after receiving a status report stating that the company had met its capital investment and…

    9 TCHS baseball players suspended due to conduct violations on bus trip

    Nine members of the Taylor County High School (TCHS) baseball team have been suspended from the team due to violations of the school district’s code of conduct during an away…

    County negotiating with 2 engineering firms

    County officials are negotiating with two Big Bend area engineering companies to take over for County Engineer Kenneth Dudley.…

    County receives ‘hazard mitigation’ grants to fund projects in three flood-prone areas

    County receives ‘hazard mitigation’ grants to fund projects in three flood-prone areas

    Three flood-prone areas of Taylor County are one step closer to eventually getting some relief, as Taylor County has signed “hazard mitigation” grant agreements for federal funding that will pay…

    Perry man arrested for shovel attack

    A Perry man was arrested Tuesday on an outstanding warrant related to an alleged shovel attack on another man that occurred in late September 2025.…

    Repairs to driver’s license office to cost $106,500

    Repairs to driver’s license office to cost $106,500

    The Taylor County Commission has agreed to use $106,500 of its reserve funds to cover the cost of repairs to the Taylor County Tax Collector’s Driver’s License Office on Hwy.…

    School board seeking $9 million from legislature for synthetic turf, new track

    The Taylor County School District has requested just over $9 million in state funding this legislative session, including appropriations for a synthetic turf football field and a new athletic track,…

    County officials: ‘Bridge is safe’

    County officials: ‘Bridge is safe’

    County officials are attempting to reassure the community that the Capt. Chad Allen Reed Sr. Memorial Bridge over the Steinhatchee River remains safe.…