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Blount honored with road signs
Long before the bright lights of fame and notoriety that came with winning three Super Bowl championships, LeGarrette Blount was simply a young man eager to be on the field.…
Toll road extension hits dead-end?
The proposed Suncoast Connector extension toll-road project, which might have passed through Taylor County if constructed, could soon be dead if a bill passed by the Florida Legislature is signed…
CR 14 to get $230,000 railroad crossing gate
The railroad crossing on Alton Wentworth Road (County Road 14) will soon receive new safety equipment, including flashing lights and a gate system. The $230,000 project is being funded by…
Amazing grace
By ANGELA CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor Outside is simply four walls and a roof. But the sanctuary inside has blessed generations with amazing grace.…
Property prices skyrocketing in Taylor
The average sales price of a Taylor County home has soared more than 40% over the past three years and continues to rise as part of a red-hot “seller’s market”…
Two inmates dead after an altercation
Two inmates are dead, and two more are recovering from injuries, following an altercation at Taylor Correctional Institution on Sunday, May 2. The inmate-on-inmate battery reportedly involved multiple individuals who…
Sign honoring Blount will be unveiled at May 10 ceremony on U.S. 19 North
Former Taylor County High School (TCHS) Bulldog football star and three-time Super Bowl champion LeGarrette Blount will be honored Monday, May 10, during a ceremony dedicating a new sign on…
County considers allowing golf cart rentals at Keaton
The Taylor County Commission will soon consider whether golf cart rentals should be permitted in the Beaches area, where golf carts are already allowed on certain county roadways. There are…
Gas Plant Road bids over budget
The Taylor County Commission received two bids from construction firms to widen and resurface one mile of Gas Plant Road, however both came in well above the available state funding,…
‘Night of Champions’ to celebrate local athletes
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) will host a “Night of Champions” on Tuesday, May 11 to celebrate Taylor County athletes and sports teams from the 1970’s, featuring former Taylor…
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