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DMH update, recruitment tips
Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) hosted the second quarterly meeting of the Foley Community Advisory Council on June 24, when attendees enjoyed lunch before receiving an update on the local hospital…
Postage prices jump
The price of mailing a letter, postcard or sending a package through the mail all increased on Sunday, July 10, as the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) implemented new postage rates…
Tax holidays include diapers, appliances
In addition to Florida’s recent “Freedom Week Tax Holiday,” several other state sales tax exemptions began on July 1. The various tax exemptions, which were all approved by the Florida…
Shark bite survivor is ‘our little warrior’
Shark bite survivor Addison Bethea, 17, underwent a successful hours-long operation to amputate her right leg just above the knee on Wednesday at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH), following a shark…
Burns plans to assert an ‘insanity defense’
Murder suspect Kenneth Brian Burns will assert an “insanity” defense at trial, which has been re-scheduled from the end of July to the end of September. The announcement was made…
County asked for school security funds
Local businessman and former Perry Police Department (PPD) Investigator Mike Anderson, who recently asked the Perry City Council to help fund school hardening measures, repeated his request to the Taylor…
Wild Wonders
Creepy crawlers and slithering serpents delighted patrons young and old at the Taylor County Public Library Tuesday. Children pressed in to get a closer look at each exhibit as the…
COVID cases up
Local COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Taylor County, with 65 cases reported last week, up from 43 two weeks before. According to the latest report from Florida Department of…
County may demolish old Shady Grove voting house
The Taylor County Commission will hold a public hearing next week to determine whether or not to move forward with demolishing the former Shady Grove voting house, which has become…
DMH re-opens ‘swing beds’ to help transition patients to home
Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) has announced the local hospital is re-opening its “Swing Bed” Inpatient Rehabilitation Program beginning July 1. DMH Director of Nursing Ashley Biddy said the swing bed…
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