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County appoints Shoplak to Doctors’ Memorial Hospital Board of Directors
The Taylor County Commission has appointed Jennifer L. Shoplak as the newest member of the Doctors’ Memorial Hospital Board of Directors. Shoplak was one of two applicants for the board…
Suspect who shot deputy killed by homeowner during break-in
The suspect involved in the Tuesday night shooting of a Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) deputy has reportedly been shot and killed after breaking into a Dixie County residence and…
Man faces multiple felonies
After being held in Dixie County for the past five weeks, a Steinhatchee man is back in Taylor County to face multiple felony charges stemming from a Jan. 14 incident…
Kidnapping suspects were mom, boyfriend
The kidnapping suspects captured in Perry last week have been identified as the four-year-old victim’s biological mother and her boyfriend. Kami George, 29, and Matthew Leighton, 33, were arrested in…
Rosehead Park fix in the works
The City of Perry should soon receive a proposal and cost estimate for a “design-build solution” to address the erosion problems adjacent to Rosehead Park that caused the collapse of…
14th annual Fiddler Crab Festival
Thousands of out-of-town visitors joined locals this past weekend for the 14th annual Fiddler Crab Festival in Steinhatchee. Fireworks and live music kicked off the event on Friday, followed by…
Pre-K ranking jumps from 61 to 28 in Fla.
Pre-K teachers are laying a strong foundation for incoming kindergarten students, with the Taylor County School District now ranking 28th in the state in kindergarten readiness scores – a huge…
COVID cases down 93% from Jan. high
Weekly COVID-19 cases fell by 80% last week, with just 40 new cases reported compared to 206 the week before. This was the third straight weekly drop in new cases…
Grand champion!
For the second year in a row, Taylor County 4-H brought home a grand championship in the swine division of the annual North Florida Livestock Show & Sale, now underway…
City receiving reports of stolen garbage cans
City residents are being urged to keep an eye on and secure their city-issued garbage cans to avoid possibly having to pay a $70 replacement fee if their large, black…
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