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    Investigation underway after body found at Keaton

    The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) is conducting a death investigation after an angler headed out for a Sunday morning fishing trip spotted the body of a deceased male on…

    ‘Mock drug checkpoint’ leads to arrest

    A substantial amount of marijuana – 129 grams (4.6 ounces) – was seized as the result of a “mock drug checkpoint” coordinated by the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) and…

    Value Adjustment Board to decide on Four Rivers’ appeal at April 2 meeting

    Members of the Taylor County Value Adjustment Board (VAB) will meet on Thursday, April 2 at 5 p.m. to decide on an appeal filed by Four Rivers Land & Timber…

    School board votes down Wentworth’s request to replace district attorney Ball

    School board votes down Wentworth’s request to replace district attorney Ball

    Superintendent of Schools Reggie Wentworth’s recommendation to replace School Board Attorney Angela Ball failed by a 4-1 vote of the Taylor County School Board during the school district’s Tuesday, March…

    County officials open to land regulation changes

    County officials say a state law passed in 2025 that was intended to prevent counties from making building regulations more restrictive for those attempting to rebuild after hurricanes or other…

    County facing a lawsuit over handling of planned Keaton Beach food truck

    County facing a lawsuit over handling of planned Keaton Beach food truck

    The Taylor County Commission is facing a potential lawsuit over how county staff and the Taylor County Planning Board allegedly handled a proposed setback variance application from Old Mexico owner…

    Stephens files to run for school board seat

    David Stephens has filed to run for the Taylor County School Board District 4 seat currently held by Danny Lundy, who has announced he will not seek re-election this year.…

    Commission settles dispute over Steinhatchee property

    The Taylor County Commission has approved a pre-litigation settlement agreement with a Steinhatchee property owner, under which he waives his right to sue the county, in exchange for the county…

    City considers ‘Opportunity Zone’ designations to attract investment

    The City of Perry is considering seeking to certify several portions of the city as “Opportunity Zones” — a federal designation used as an economic development tool to attract long-term…

    Commission eyes commercial seafood facility in Steinhatchee thanks to $298,000 state grant

    Commission eyes commercial seafood facility in Steinhatchee thanks to $298,000 state grant

    The Taylor County Commission has approved an agreement to receive a $298,440 grant through Florida Commerce’s Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF) to explore the creation of a commercial seafood boat launch…