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Sheriff seeks 10% employee raises
Taylor County Sheriff Wayne Padgett is asking the Taylor County Commission to find a way to give all of his employees a 10% raise in the next year’s budget, even…
History in the Park
Some 30 Taylor County Historical Society members and interested persons gathered at Rosehead Park Monday to hear author Josh Goodman share information about his book, “Forest Capital: A History of…
Hodges Park renovation pushed back
Work on the proposed $1 million renovation project at Hodges Park in Keaton Beach could begin as early as January 2022, but it will likely be delayed until later in…
Forest Capital Hall to receive $81,000
Last week, the Florida Legislature approved a budget that will provide more than $29 million in funding for Floridians in Rep. Jason Shoaf’s House District 7, including $81,675 for improvements…
Eckel, Hart will remain with TCDA
The Taylor County Commission has re-appointed Matt Eckel and John Hart to the Taylor County Development Authority (TCDA). Both of their terms were set to expire May 14, along with…
10th in the nation!
Taylor County High School’s JROTC Drill Team placed 10th overall in the 2021 National High School Drill Team Championships held this past weekend in Daytona Beach. “This was the team’s…
DMH finances swing to positive
Like most businesses in Taylor County, Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) was hit hard by the COVID-19 outbreak and the associated shutdowns in 2020. According to DMH CFO Doug Faircloth, the…
Noah had an angelic smile, warrior spirit
Noah Amador had the smile of an angel, the fighting spirit of a warrior and a capacity for joy that few find in a lifetime. The Taylor County kindergartener who…
Bean left legacy of honor, dignity
With a signature style and impeccable reputation on the bench, Judge James Roy “Jim” Bean left an indelible legacy of honor, dignity and respect on those he served with in…
Siegmeister still in jail, pleads not guilty
During first appearance and arraignment hearings held Thursday in Jacksonville, a federal judge ordered that former state attorney Jeff Siegmeister continue to be held in custody while awaiting trial on…
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