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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…
Paralympic qualifier held here May 1
This weekend the Taylor County Sports Complex will play host to a qualifying event for athletes attempting to make the USA team competing at the upcoming Paralympic Games in Tokyo,…
Snapper opens June 4!
Private recreational offshore anglers have about one month to tie up their bottom-dropping rigs, as the popular 2021 Gulf red snapper recreational season opens on June 4 and runs through…
BBTC SkillsUSA team earn top spots at state
It was a total sweep for Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) competitors in this year’s SkillsUSA State contest, as every participating student placed in the top three in the state.…
970 students ‘chronically absent’
Two weeks ago, the Taylor County School Board learned that the district was gearing up to hold the largest summer school program it has offered in recent years. Last Tuesday,…
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