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City budget passage stalls
Gas prices down 25 cents in Oct.
Motorists likely noticed a drop in fuel prices this week in Taylor County and elsewhere in Florida as the state’s month-long fuel tax holiday began on Saturday, Oct. 1.…
County faces unexpected $800,000 bill
In order to meet an earlier-than-expected deadline to transition all local law enforcement and first responders to a new communications technology, the Taylor County Commission may soon have to spend…
Burns murder trial set Oct. 24
During a pre-trial hearing Monday, both the state and defense attorneys indicated they were ready to proceed in the first-degree murder trial of Kenneth Brian Burns, charged in the May…
Horne fulfills childhood dream while saving lives
Eighteen-year-old Walter Horne had just graduated from Taylor County High School (TCHS) when his parents dropped him off at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., on July…
City honors ‘Domestic Violence Awareness Month’
In recognition of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, representatives from Refuge House presented a proclamation to the Perry City Council during its most recent meeting.…
Deputies, aid sent south for Hurricane Ian
As the death toll and damage totals continue to rise amid the devastation left in the wake of Hurricane Ian, three Taylor County law enforcement officers, along with six others…
High-speed fiber internet coming to coastal Taylor
Residents along the coast from Steinhatchee to the Leisure Retreats area will be the first in Taylor County eligible to receive high-speed fiber internet service offered by Tri-County Electric Cooperative…
Woman arrested after making 17 calls to 911
A Taylor County woman is facing misdemeanor charges for “misuse of emergency contact system” after making more than dozen phone calls to 911 within a span of less than three…
Three weeks of festival fun begins on Oct. 8
Taylor County is revving its engines and getting ready for a three-week marathon of back-to-back events celebrating not only forestry, but the spirit of community that embraces our title as…
City budget passage stalls
over utility rate increases
For a brief period of time during their Sept. 27 meeting, it appeared the city council might not have the necessary number of votes needed to officially adopt a budget…
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