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County to ‘skin’ last diamond at sports complex
The Taylor County Commission has given the go-ahead to “skin” the final baseball diamond at the Taylor County Sports Complex with a grass infield.…
Gun found in retention pond search
Divers recovered a handgun from the murky waters of a Jefferson Street retention pond on Friday, leading to additional charges being filed against a 19-year-old from Madison who tossed it…
Man arrested after standoff with officers
A Taylor County man, James Brian Johnson, 55, faces numerous felony charges after a tense stand-off with law enforcement officers lasted for more than an hour Sunday night, Jan. 7,…
Monday afternoon crash
The driver of this SUV was transported from the scene with injuries Monday afternoon, after crashing his vehicle on U.S. Highway 19 North, near Salem. The vehicle skidded off the…
Commission hopes to speed up canal dredging
In an effort to speed up the county’s long-delayed canal dredging projects — especially in light of the large amounts of silt and other material left behind by Hurricane Idalia…
County Judge Blue files to run for third term
County Judge Bill Blue has filed to run for re-election, seeking a third term in office.…
Taylor County, Perry receive $5 million in grants
Governor Ron DeSantis recently announced the state has awarded more than $5 million combined to the City of Perry and Taylor County through the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF) program.…
County to develop new coastal park?
The Taylor County Commission has received a $300,000 planning grant to explore developing a 61-acre county-owned parcel of land located near the mouth of the Steinhatchee River that will be…
Seven incumbents file to run this year
Seven local incumbents have filed to run for re-election this year — including all five constitutional officers — bringing the total number of local candidates to 13.…
Dive team searches retention pond for object tossed by fleeing suspect
Dive team members from the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office spent more than four hours in a retention pond next to Walmart on Jefferson Street Thursday, searching for an object tossed…
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