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BREAKING: 2022 Primary Election Unofficial Results
Brynes defeats Hall by 14 votes Perry Mayor Alan Hall lost his bid for re-election to the District 4 seat Tuesday night, falling to challenger Bill Brynes by just 14…
County seeks state grant for softball field
The Taylor County Commission is seeking a $200,000 state grant to help fund the construction of an additional softball field at the Taylor County Sports Complex.…
Feds aim to seize $518,803
Officials filed notice Wednesday in federal court seeking the forfeiture of some $518,803 in proceeds that former State Attorney Jeffrey Siegmeister admitted to making from bribery, extortion and fraud schemes.…
Taylor reports 37 COVID cases as spike subsides
The most recent spike in local COVID-19 cases appears to have peaked, as cases in Taylor County and Florida continue to drop.…
Ash St. now in design phase
A $2.1 million state-funded project to reconstruct and resurface Ash Street has moved into the “design phase,” with the Taylor County Commission tasking its outside engineering firm to begin work…
Rosehead Park repair work almost complete
The City of Perry has almost completed repairs to address erosion problems adjacent to Rosehead Park that caused the collapse of a walking trail and the temporary closure of Center…
TCHS will field its first girls’ golf team
For the first time in history, Taylor County High School (TCHS) will field a girls’ golf team this year.…
BBTC will offer LPN classes in evenings
Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) has announced it will offer an evening, part-time Practical Nursing program starting in January.…
Forest Service mows Old Dixie sidewalk
Florida Forest Service (FFS) workers pitched in to help mow and weedeat a section of Old Dixie Highway on Thursday, the same day the county sent an employee and tractor…
Spat over School Security
Superintendent of Schools Alicia Beshears and Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) Undersheriff Marty Tompkins engaged in a tense verbal exchange last Tuesday while discussing the renewal of a contract to…
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