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Gas Plant Road project fully funded
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has provided Taylor County with an additional $335,000 to fund an upcoming Gas Plant Road widening and resurfacing project. Combined with the $100,000 in…
Grambling promoted to VP of operations
Sara Sue Grambling, MA, CRCE, has been promoted to vice president of operations at Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH). Chief Executive Officer Chris Schmidt said it gave him “great pleasure to…
School creates HR post
Following the recommendation of a Tallahassee attorney tasked with overhauling the school district’s hiring and employee practices, the Taylor County School Board approved establishing a new administrative position for its…
18-year-old killed in single-vehicle crash
By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer“One day in God’s presence is better than a thousand anywhere else.” – Matthew Ducksworth, ref. Psalms 84:10Two local performing arts groups are grieving the…
Iron Horse bog is back in business
Iron Horse Mud Ranch is back in business and preparing to hold its Oct. 14-17 “SuperBog” after the Taylor County Commission unanimously approved an amendment to the county ordinance regulating…
Skeletal remains finally identified
Nearly three years after skeletal remains were discovered in a vacant wooded lot located between Old Dixie Highway and the local post office, DNA testing has confirmed the identity of…
Elsa delivers direct hit
Despite taking a direct hit from Tropical Storm Elsa just after 11 a.m. Wednesday, Taylor County residents and businesses were spared any significant damage from the former hurricane. After being…
Bathroom water line break leads to man’s arrest in Steinhatchee
A 22-year-old Savannah, Ga. man was arrested Monday for allegedly vandalizing a Steinhatchee restaurant, causing an estimated $5,000 in damages.The suspect allegedly pulled back on a pipe providing water to…
Local’s son lands on ‘Love Island’
By Anthony White / Contributing columnist When Perry native Yolanda Johnson Davis agreed to do a TikTok video with her sons Melvin “Ty” Holland Jr. and Bryce London Davis, last…
Williams is named top 15 scholar in Florida
Taylor County’s own Dimitri Williams II is one of 15 of Florida’s highest achieving STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics) students to receive a one-year scholarship to attend a…
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