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    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…

    County facing DMH dilemma

    Has the local hospital been overseen incorrectly for nearly 30 years? While many in Taylor County were preparing to celebrate Cinco De Mayo last week, the Taylor County Commission, along…

    Hacked pipeline re-opens, easing gas panic buying

    As of Thursday, there were no long lines of vehicles waiting to pump gas at local convenience stores, as fuel once again began flowing through the Colonial Pipeline around 5…

    Rollover at the county line

    Rollover at the county line

    The driver of this SUV escaped serious injury following a single-vehicle roll-over crash on County Line Road north of Shady Grove off Hwy. 221 on Wednesday. The lime rock road…

    City council split over spending reserves

    In a split vote that highlighted a council divided over concerns about continuing to dip into dwindling cash reserves for non-budgeted items, the City of Perry recently voted to move…

    Edwards shared faith in song

    Edwards shared faith in song

    Frankie Edwards didn’t need a pulpit to share the Gospel. He shared his faith by lifting his voice to the heavens in song, and all within hearing distance were blessed.…

    Vaccine events set for Perry and Steinhatchee

    The Florida Department of Emergency Management will be offering free Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccines at two Taylor County locations next weekend. Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Perry and…

    More federal COVID cash coming

    Taylor County is in line to receive nearly $4.2 million in Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds as part of the “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021,” which is…