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CARES Act funding available
Individuals and small businesses who applied for local coronavirus (COVID-19) financial relief and were turned down last fall can re-apply for assistance beginning next week, now with expanded eligibility criteria…
Local Grand Jury seated Monday
The Taylor County Clerk of Court’s office will begin the process of selecting a grand jury — known as the “sword and shield of justice” — for the spring 2021…
Jury trials via ZOOM?
Prospective Taylor County jurors will gather this month via video conference to hear criminal cases for the first time in a year – after Florida’s Chief Justice suspended jury trials…
Machete-wielding man arrested
A Perry man was arrested last Friday, Feb. 26, after being seen walking in and out of traffic wielding a machete. Richard Cummings, 59, told a responding law enforcement officer…
Pendarvis tapped to lead EMS
Century Ambulance Service has named John Pendarvis as the company’s operations manager for Taylor County. Pendarvis has more than 20 years of experience in Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and prior…
TCMS track faced 12 teams at invitational
By GLYNDELL B. PRESLEY / Special to the Taco Times The Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) Track and Field team participated in the Jesse Forbes Middle School Invitational last Friday,…
Alcohol, Xanax lead to crash
A driver who admitted to mixing alcohol and Xanax faces a slew of charges after crashing his vehicle into a residential fence late Monday night and then fleeing on foot.…
115 boat ramp citations issued in 2020
Citations issued to those who failed to purchase a daily or annual permit to use local public boat ramps generated more than $8,000 for Taylor County last year. To use…
School workers can get vaccine
All school employees and childcare workers in Florida, regardless of age, can now receive the COVID-19 vaccine, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday.The announcement came one day after DeSantis expanded vaccinations…
Siegmeister arrested in Arizona
Following a multi-year federal investigation, a grand jury has indicted former Third Judicial Circuit State Attorney Jeff Siegmeister on charges of bribery, extortion, wire fraud and tax fraud – charges…
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