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No foul play in weekend death
Foul play is not suspected in the death of an 86-year-old Perry man whose body was found Saturday inside a metal building three doors down from his residence on Sea…
‘You can run, but you can’t hide’
By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer Five camo-clad men thrash through the darkness of the woods, branches and briars tugging at their skin, as the tall pines prevent the moonlight…
Iron Horse bog remains stuck
During a debate that lasted more than an hour this week, a majority of the Taylor County commissioners stated they do not want to modify the ordinance governing large-scale mud…
COVID cases drop
Taylor County logged just 22 positive coronavirus cases over the most recent seven-day time span, down from 61 new cases the first week of February. The 22 new cases brought…
GP donates $15,000 to school district
At the Feb. 16, school board meeting, Scott Mixon, Georgia-Pacific Public Affairs Manager, presented a $15,000 check to Superintendent of Schools Dr. Danny Glover Jr. to be used for STEM…
BBTC honors student killed in crash
Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) student Grayson Martin was best known for his smile, which was always big and welcoming. And, in recent days, Martin had a lot to smile…
Stabbing suspects headed to trial
Two inmates charged with the July 2019 stabbing death of a fellow inmate at Taylor County Institution (TCI) have pre-trial hearings set early in March. Yannick Anderson, 34, had been…
Former star gives $1,000 to help track team hurdle goal
The local high school and middle school track team’s goal of raising $1,500 is now within reach, after a former Taylor County track star donated $1,000 to help cover the…
Heavy rains lead to discharge at GP
Heavy rains and a lift station pump malfunction resulted in the local Georgia-Pacific (GP) Foley Mill temporarily halting production last Friday to address a wastewater release into the Fenholloway River.…
Commission may consider change for small mud bogs
Although the Taylor County Commission does not appear willing to change the county’s mud bog ordinance to satisfy a request from the owners of Iron Horse Mud Ranch, they did…
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