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Beshears to oversee school CARES grants
Alicia Beshears has been appointed as grants coordinator for the Taylor County School District, charged with overseeing more than a dozen CARES grants that have been awarded to the district…
Ely new TCMS vice principal
On Tuesday, Taylor County School Board approved a recommendation from Superintendent of Schools Dr. Danny Glover Jr., naming Stuart Ely as the new assistant principal at Taylor County Middle School…
Building permits up 30%
Taylor County saw a 30% increase in the number of building permits issued in 2020 compared to the previous five-year average, and is on pace to break that mark by…
School district facing multiple retirements among personnel
As the 2020-21 school year winds down, the district is seeing an upswing in announcements of retiring personnel, including longtime coach Reggie Wentworth, art teacher Jeff Byers and welding instructor…
Fire destroys family home
A Taylor County husband and father is counting his blessings after his family escaped a raging house fire that destroyed their home and all of their belongings Thursday night, shortly…
City returning to ‘normal’ after COVID
The Perry City Council is one step away from repealing its controversial mandatory face covering ordinance, and plans to replace it with a less binding resolution encouraging residents to follow…
3 receive federal sentences
The third of three defendants charged in a multi-county meth distribution ring has been sentenced to 18 months in prison and a $100 fine during a hearing held May 7…
County to honor first responders
Two fallen Taylor County first responders will soon have local fire stations named in their honor. The Taylor County Commission has agreed to name the fire station in Steinhatchee after…
Grant funds inmate work squad
As local government officials continue to search for solutions to help overcome the loss of inmate work squads from the local state prison, the county commission and Taylor County Sheriff’s…
FDOT to replace bridge connecting Taylor County and Jefferson County
A bridge connecting Taylor County and Jefferson County — known by some as the Walter Springs Bridge — over the Aucilla River on County Road 257A, will soon be replaced…
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