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City remains cold on freezer funding
Despite a follow-up request from the Taylor Senior Citizens Center (TSCC) for funding to help purchase a new walk-in freezer, the majority of the city council continues to stand by…
All adults now eligible for boosters
The U.S. Centers of Disease Control (CDC) announced on Friday, Nov. 19, that it is now recommending COVID-19 booster shots for all adults who received the second dose of the…
County gives $1,000 bonuses
For the first time in recent memory, the Taylor County Commission has agreed to provide bonuses to all county employees in the same year that county workers also received a…
$1 million needed for dredging
The design phase of the county’s proposed dredging projects in Keaton Beach and Steinhatchee is finally moving forward, but a budget shortfall of more than $1 million is forcing county…
Wreck report clarified by FHP
The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) has updated its information regarding a two-vehicle crash that happened Monday by Wayside Park and left a Perry man with critical injuries. Trooper Chris Folsom…
Prison offers $5,000 bonuses
Newly-hired correctional officers at Taylor Correctional Institution (Taylor CI) are now eligible to receive up to $5,000 in sign-on bonuses, effective immediately, after Gov. Ron DeSantis announced an increase in…
Property rights made stronger
The Taylor County Commission has agreed to transmit a proposed amendment to the county’s comprehensive plan that would add a property-rights element to the county’s guiding planning document. The change…
Judge sets bond at $1 million
After being held at the Taylor County Jail for more than 18 months, a Perry man facing a first-degree murder charge is eligible to be released on bond after Circuit…
No indictment issued in infant’s drowning death
A grand jury handed down a “no true bill” finding last Wednesday, Nov. 10, regarding the drowning death of a two-month-old infant that occurred at a residence on Alice Street…
Two injured in crash
All four lanes of traffic near Wayside Park on Highway 19 North were closed for several hours Monday evening, Nov. 15, due to a two-vehicle crash that left one driver…
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