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Ice cold weather
Taylor County residents from Shady Grove to Steinhatchee were largely delighted by periods of snow flurries Saturday afternoon, but the historic dusting of white flakes soon gave way to sub-freezing…
Polling company says local voters likely to approve tax
Voters would likely be in favor of renewing a 0.25 mill property tax and approving a new one-half cent sales tax to support Taylor County schools and increase teachers’ pay,…
Lundy will not seek re-election
After eight consecutive terms and 32 years on the Taylor County School Board, Danny Lundy announced Tuesday that he will not seek re-election to the District 4 seat later this…
City receives another $500,000 wastewater grant
The City of Perry continues to pull in grant funding that will be used to repair and upgrade its aging infrastructure.…
Stolen gun recovered in traffic stop
A routine traffic stop for an expired tag led to the arrest of two individuals and the recovery of a stolen firearm Monday, Jan. 26.…
Late-night ATV rider leads police on chase
Despite temperatures plunging into the low 30s Monday night, one local resident apparently decided it was a good time to lead law enforcement on a high speed chase while driving…
Johnson is named Taylor County’s ‘Teacher of the Year’
Taylor County’s “Teacher of the Year” Amanda Johnson believes in showing up for her students, consistently and wholeheartedly.…
Four Rivers disputes $351,909 increase to 2025 property tax bill
During a two-hour Taylor County Value Adjustment Board (VAB) hearing held last Thursday, an independent special magistrate heard arguments from Four Rivers Land & Timber Company and Taylor County Property…
County commission donates three non-functioning ambulances to city
The Taylor County Commission has agreed to donate three non-functioning ambulances to the City of Perry, hopefully satisfying the terms of a grant agreement that will award the city $1.2…
Taylor had second-lowest graduation rate
While Florida’s high school graduation rate reached a record-breaking 92.2% for the 2024-25 school year, Taylor County tied with Gadsden County for having second-lowest graduation rate in the state at…
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