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    Rack Up thrift store burns down

    Rack Up thrift store burns down

    By DEBRA BUTLER / Contributing Columnist Around 5 p.m. last Saturday in Steinhatchee, Rack Up Thrift Store Manager Doris Holton was closing up for the day when she smelled smoke.…

    Armed man arrested in Tennille

    Two Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) investigators had a close call Monday night when they were confronted by an armed man while stopping to take a break at the convenience…

    Hospital welcomes Schmidt as new CEO

    Hospital welcomes Schmidt as new CEO

    Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) has welcomed a new top administrator to the Taylor County community, describing new CEO Chris Schmidt as a “visionary hospital leader” with more than 30 years…

    School-Related Employee of the Year

    School-Related Employee of the Year

    Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) MIS computer technician Ronaldo “Ron” Hernandez has been honored as the 2020-21 School-Related Employee of the Year. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Danny Glover Jr. presented…

    School officials ‘set record straight’ after anonymous drug test claims

    Superintendent of Schools Dr. Danny Glover Jr. says he would “love to set the record straight” on allegations contained in a letter sent to his office and members of the…

    Charges against Lytle reduced to a misdemeanor

    The Third Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office has downgraded three felony charges against Taylor County School District administrator Sabrina Lytle in connection with a Labor Day domestic disturbance, and is…

    FBI is leading investigation into threatening letter sent to TCHS

    The FBI has taken the lead in the investigation into a letter received last Thursday, Feb. 18, at Taylor County High School (TCHS) that included a threat to kill everyone…

    Utility late fees resume April 1

    Following a one-year grace period, the City of Perry will soon resume charging late fees to customers who fail to pay their city utility bills by the due date. “All…

    Spring Street resurfaced

    The City of Perry has completed a repair and resurfacing project on Spring Street located behind the Perry Radiator Shop off Highway 19. At the city’s Feb. 9 meeting, Public…

    GP-Foley at full operation

    A little over seven months after temporarily idling two of three production lines and cutting its workforce by 30%, the local Georgia-Pacific (GP) Foley Cellulose Mill has returned to full…