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    Email alerted police to domestic violence

    Quick thinking by a victim of domestic violence led police to her front door — even as she remained locked in her bedroom, hiding from her alleged attacker.…

    Lower fire rating could reduce insurance costs

    Homeowners in Taylor County could potentially see a discount on their property insurance, after Taylor County Fire-Rescue (TCFR) recently improved its Insurance Service Office (ISO) score for fire protection, shifting…

    TCFR responded to a record number of calls

    Taylor County Fire-Rescue (TCFR) is on track to respond to a record number of calls in 2022.…

    Headbutt to earn inmate extra time

    An inmate at Taylor Correctional Institution (TCI) with just two months left on his sentence is now facing battery charges after allegedly headbutting a sergeant during a unprovoked attack.…

    Brynes requests flags be moved, Government in the Sunshine manuals

    New City Councilman Bill Brynes had several requests of city staff during his comment portion of his first meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 9.…

    Dinosaurs take over downtown!

    Dinosaurs take over downtown!

    Santa and friends welcomed two very special guests for the holiday season — the Taylor County Public Library’s very own dinosaurs! The two dinosaurs decided to have an adventure the…

    County resubmits sidewalks for state funding

    The Taylor County Commission is seeking state funding for a second time to construct sidewalks along Ash Street and Jefferson Street.…

    County manages to bring down jail renovation costs

    After the initial proposal was more than $2 million over the available budget, county officials have worked with the lone bidder on the proposed $4.6 million Taylor County Jail renovation…

    Slaughter Road resurfacing project finally moves forward

    After sitting at a standstill for more than a year due to state permitting issues, the Taylor County Commission is finally advertising for bids and seeking construction firms to widen…

    Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas

    Thousands of people crowded downtown city streets Friday night for the annual Downtown Christmas Open House and Craft Market, “Santa’s Little Helpers Christmas Parade” and the second-annual Walk-Thru Bethlehem event.…