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Suspended license? New rule in effect
Those who want to get back behind the wheel of a vehicle after a one-year suspension or expiration period will now be required to take and pass the written portion…
Health Department: No waiting list for COVID-19 vaccinations
The Taylor County health department officially has no waiting list for those 65 years of age or older wishing to receive the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. According to the latest information…
TCI inmate’s death under investigation by FDLE
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is investigating the death of an inmate at Taylor Correctional Institution (TCI) that occurred on Sunday, Jan. 31. Officials with FDLE said that…
Roll-off sites targeted nightly by vandals
Taylor County’s solid waste roll-off collection sites are being broken into on a nightly basis, as vandals have cut holes in fences or ripped down gates to steal scrap metal…
Shoaf seeks $1.4 million for Taylor
Heading into the 2021 Florida Legislative session, Rep. Jason Shoaf (HD 7) has filed budget requests totaling more than $80 million to support projects across the 10 counties he represents,…
Forest Capital book is a story about people, not just a place
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor Growing up a sixth-generation Taylor Countian, Josh Goodman enjoyed a steady diet of homespun stories about the men and women who shaped the…
Planning begins on Keaton, Steinhatchee dredging
The planning and design phase of the canal dredging projects for Keaton Beach and the Steinhatchee boat ramp basin is officially underway. In June 2020, the county received its first…
Mediation hearing in lawsuit from former county administrator moved to March 10
A mediation hearing in the lawsuit filed by former County Administrator Ted Lakey against the Taylor County Commission over his 2018 firing has been moved up from April 2 to…
Prepare to begin dialing 850 or 448
Taylor Countians will soon begin to see a new 448 area code popping up on their caller ID, as the regional 850 code that has long been synonymous with the…
$900,000 for more COVID assistance?
Local residents and business owners could soon be able to apply for a share of some $900,000 in federal CARES Act funds to be distributed during a second phase of…
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