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School district, students mourn loss of beloved first-grade teacher
Brightly-colored tents, a flickering “fire” surrounded by hay bales and tasty camping snacks set the scene for a fun and imaginative send-off for students in first-grade teacher Sheri Snow Moon’s…
Pfizer vaccine has full FDA approval
With local health officials continuing to urge local residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced this week that it has given full approval…
Free COVID tests
Dozens of people waited to be tested for coronavirus Tuesday morning — some for more than an hour — as a line of more than 50 vehicles snaked around the…
COVID deaths
Although county-level COVID-19 death totals remain unavailable from the Florida Department of Health (DOH), Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) officials have confirmed seven people have died from the disease at the…
‘Everyone seen has not been vaccinated’
By ANGELA M. CASETLUCCI Managing Editor Dr. Jeffery Davenport has been a practicing physician for the past 10 years. He has been on the front lines of the COVID pandemic…
16 students, 5 staff positive at schools
The Taylor County School District has reported that five staff members and 16 students have tested positive for COVID-19, while an additional 69 people have been quarantined as “close contacts,”…
City eyes utility rate increase
With just one month remaining before it must adopt a final budget for the upcoming 2021-22 fiscal year, members of the Perry City Council are facing some tough decisions. The…
City considers action on absent members
During a meeting in which two of the five seats at the table were empty, members of the city council signaled for the first time last month they may begin…
DMH adds new tool in treating COVID-19
Doctor’s Memorial Hospital (DMH) has just added what could prove to be a very powerful tool to its line-up of COVID treatment therapies – the infusion of monoclonal antibodies. DMH…
New bank to be built here
Expressing a desire to fill “a void” when it comes to hometown banks and provide personalized services to local residents and businesses, Madison County Community Bank officials have announced plans…
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