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Coast likely to evacuate
Steinhatchee is predicted to become an island – with both main roads leading into the coastal community likely to be closed to rising floodwaters from Tropical Storm Fred. That is…
Get the hug…
By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer “Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be.” Psalm…
TS Fred bears down on Big Bend
Residents who are still attempting to clean up and dry out from historic flooding along the Steinhatchee River and high water in many areas of southern Taylor County are now…
TCHS apologizes for jersey-burning video
Taylor County High School (TCHS) has issued a public apology after a video was publicly released showing a former assistant football coach attempting to burn a Madison County football jersey…
Gas Plant Road paving shortfall covered again
The Taylor County Commission had to get a little creative to cover one last unexpected budgetary shortfall in the upcoming Gas Plant Road widening and resurfacing project. The county has…
DOH-Taylor issues disease warning in flooded areas
With much of Steinhatchee still under water, the Florida Department of Health in Taylor County (DOH-Taylor) is advising residents and visitors to take precautions to avoid Vibrio vulnificus (Vv) infections.…
Man arrested after allegedly firing shotgun into the air
A man with 10 previous arrests for disorderly conduct involving alcohol racked up an 11th on Monday after he fired a shotgun into the air at a residence on Turner…
Probe into infant’s death ongoing
No further details have been released regarding the investigation into the death of a two-month-old girl that occurred Monday. An autopsy was conducted Tuesday and the investigation remains ongoing, Perry…
Steinhatchee devastated by flood waters
An unprecedented amount of rainfall the first week of August – combined with already-soggy conditions – resulted in massive flooding and the possibility of millions of dollars in damages to…
School district’s non-instructional employees to receive $1,550 each
One week after announcing $4,000 incentive/retention bonuses for instructional staff, the Taylor County School District has finalized a $1,550 package for non-instructional employees. The incentive will be distributed to the…
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