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Operation Christmas Child
Taylor County residents came together in support of this year’s Operation Christmas Child shoebox drive, collecting 2,300 shoeboxes that were packed and delivered to a central shipping location Monday. The…
County commission to seek state funding for local sidewalk projects
The Taylor County Commission will hold a special meeting next week to choose which sidewalk projects to submit to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for potential funding. Even if…
A life dedicated to service
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor Once the final votes were counted, Cabbage Grove Precinct Clerk Eddie Page would lock up and load the ballot boxes for the 25-mile…
Commission supports broadband program
The Taylor County Commission has approved a resolution supporting the state’s efforts to expand broadband access in every community across Florida. Earlier this year, the Florida Legislature passed House Bill…
Gas deal should net taxpayers $110,000
The City of Perry is poised to receive an estimated $110,000 or more in annual revenue under a new program that allows governmental agencies to pass along significant pricing discounts…
Pemberton awarded new contract, salary increase
After praising her work ethic and performance over the past two years, the Taylor County Commission voted 4-0 last week to approve a new three-year employment contract for County Administrator…
Doing Good. Giving Back.
The aroma of deep-fried turkey and succulent ham smoked to tender perfection filled the air at Loughridge Park Saturday for the first “Thanksgiving Feast” hosted by the Gerald Walker Lodge…
North, East Ellison roads to be paved
Taylor County has received $350,000 in additional state funding to help pay for the resurfacing project on North and East Ellison roads. However, this will still leave a $550,000 funding…
Inmate work crews return
After seeking to amend its contract with the local state prison to add a provision that would reduce the amount city taxpayers pay if inmate work squads are not available,…
Lundy, Mathis lead school board
Longtime Taylor County School Board member Danny Lundy was elected for a second term as chairman by his fellow board members Tuesday, Nov. 17. Sophomore member Jeannie Mathis was voted…
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