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    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…

    Rise & shine! New coffee chain store brewing here

    Rise & shine! New coffee chain store brewing here

    Just over one month after passing an ordinance reducing the required number of parking spaces at two commercial shopping centers, the city council is seeing the move pay off in…

    Should golf carts travel on 1st Ave. in Stein?

    Due to confusion on the part of both motorists and county officials over exactly which roads in Steinhatchee are legal for golf cart traffic, the Taylor County Commission is considering…

    No arrests in home invasions

    Investigations remain ongoing into two separate home invasion robberies that occurred the last week of July, with both the Perry Police Department (PPD) and Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) reporting…

    Apartments moving ahead

    Apartments moving ahead

    The developers of a proposed large-scale workforce and family residential apartment project continue to move forward on the construction of a $42 million apartment village with 344 new residential units…

    Early voting in primary off to slow start

    Local turnout in the 2022 primary election has been slow to date, with slightly more than 10% of eligible voters casting ballots either through early voting or by mail.…

    Parkland shooting led to new security mandates

    In the wake of the Feb. 18, 2018 shooting in Parkland that took the lives of 17 Florida students and educators, the Florida Legislature passed the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High…