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TCI drug scare
Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) deputies responded to a suspected fentanyl exposure at Taylor Correctional Institution (TCI) Monday night that sent one inmate to the hospital and endangered several officers…
Taylor’s COVID death total at 75
Taylor County’s COVID-19 death total has now increased to 75, after six additional deaths were added to the most recent report released this week. According to the Centers for Disease…
Holley crowned Miss Florida Forest Festival
The nine contestants in the Miss Florida Forest Festival Pageant radiated grace, poise and self-confidence as they took the stage Saturday evening at Forest Capital Hall. Each teen shined as…
County extends 6¢ local option gas tax
At a special meeting last week, the Taylor County Commission voted unanimously to extend the county’s current six-cent local option gas tax through 2026. The commission held a public hearing…
City expects $3.4 million in Rescue Act funds
The City of Perry is poised to receive more than $3.4 million in American Rescue Plan Act grant funding over the course of the next two years, but has not…
Jogging for Jugs returns
“Jogging for Jugs” will return after a one-year haitus due to the COVID-19 pandemic to host a weekend fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 8, and Saturday, Oct. 9, at Kathi’s Krab…
Who killed James Norris?
More than 45 years after a bulldozer accidentally unearthed the remains of a California man near the Dixie-Taylor line, family members and law enforcement officials are still trying to solve…
High-speed chase ends in arrest
A high-speed chase in Steinhatchee last Sunday, Sept. 26, ended with the arrest of a man wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service for violating his probation for manufacturing methamphetamines. Richard…
Glover moves up resignation
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Danny Glover Jr., who announced his resignation last Friday with an effective date of Dec. 1, has now moved that deadline up by two months. In…
Glover hands duties to Puhl
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Danny Glover Jr. has handed over day-to-day operations of the public school system to Director of Personnel Kiki Puhl, who will lead the district until an…
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