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    Public invited to take part in ‘vulnerability assessment’

    Taylor County residents and business owners are invited to take part in an online public meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 27, to help state and local officials better…

    Aucilla Research Institute offers Taylor students chance to dig up local history

    Aucilla Research Institute offers Taylor students chance to dig up local history

    Thanks to an invitation from the Aucilla Research Institute (ARI), Taylor County students have an opportunity to not only learn about history, but be a part of it themselves.…

    Superintendent spotlighting accomplishments at TCHS

    Taylor County High School (TCHS) was in the spotlight for all the right reasons during last week’s school board meeting, as Superintendent of Schools Reggie Wentworth listed a number of…

    Space capsule splashes down 50 miles off Taylor

    Space capsule splashes down 50 miles off Taylor

    Taylor County had a close encounter with Florida’s growing space industry Tuesday evening when the SpaceX Dragon capsule “Freedom” carrying two U.S. astronauts who had been in space for 286…

    Roadside trash cleanup starting to pick up steam

    Roadside trash cleanup starting to pick up steam

    Although state-led hurricane debris clean-up efforts are far from completed along the county’s public rights-of-way, enough roads have been declared finished to allow county contractors to begin the process of…

    Waterway debris removal totals 134,000 cubic yards

    Waterway debris removal totals 134,000 cubic yards

    In addition to roadside debris removal, clean-up efforts along the county’s many waterways are also continuing, with more than 134,000 cubic yards of debris removed from rivers, streams, marsh areas…

    Dunnell again expresses concerns about school board communication

    According to School Board Member Deidra Dunnell, school board members should not have to learn about significant happenings within the district by way of newspaper articles and phone calls from…

    Animal shelter closed to dog adoptions and intakes for two weeks

    Animal shelter closed to dog adoptions and intakes for two weeks

    Taylor County Animal Control has closed the shelter to any new intakes or releases of dogs for two weeks after three puppies from a litter dropped off at the facility…

    City accepts superintendent’s offer to take over baseball, softball fields

    The Perry City Council has voted unanimously to accept an offer from Superintendent of Schools Reggie Wentworth for the Taylor County School Board to take ownership of the city-owned softball…

    ‘Random income survey’ of 100 residences will be conducted around Perry next week

    The City of Perry will be conducting a “random income survey” of city residents early next week to help the city qualify for several major upcoming grant projects.…