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    Christmas joy

    Christmas joy

    If Santa’s sleigh is truly powered by Christmas joy, then he’ll be in for a wild ride Christmas Eve based on the holiday cheer shown at the Taylor County Historical…

    COVID rate doubles here in past month

    Taylor County’s COVID-19 infection rate has doubled over the course of the past month, bringing the area’s total number of positive cases to 1,828 in the past eight-plus months. As…

    43,000 receive vaccine

    More than 43,000 people in Florida have received the first of two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. According to the Florida Department of Health’s most recent report on Tuesday, Dade…

    57% of online students failing

    Of the more than 440 students enrolled in the Taylor County School District’s virtual school program, more than half – 57% – have either a failing grade or a “D”…

    Drunken spree results in $20,000 in damages

    A Perry man was arrested and held on a $62,000 bond after reportedly burglarizing the Taylor County Sports Complex, causing an estimated $20,000 in damages and leading law enforcement on…

    Madison K9 bites wanted Perry man

    A Taylor County man wanted on a felony warrant was bitten by a Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) canine as he attempted to flee law enforcement on foot on Monday,…

    Gumdrops & mud trucks

    Gumdrops & mud trucks

    Gumdrops for roofs, coconut snow and lots and lots of candy all combined for one sweet competition at the third annual 4-H Gingerbread House Workshop held Friday, Dec. 11, in…

    Chambers exempt from event ordinance

    The Taylor County Commission has agreed to exempt events sponsored by local chambers of commerce and other non-profit organizations from the county ordinance regulating large-scale concerts. The commission unanimously approved…

    Fundraiser set Dec. 19 for 13-year-old battling brain infection

    Community members are hosting a chicken dinner fundraiser this Saturday for 13-year-old Joshua Napier, who is fighting for his life after recently developing a brain infection. The fundraiser will be…

    K9 Bak takes a bite out of crime

    Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) K9 Bak “took a bite out of crime” on Monday when he apprehended a suspect hiding in a clump of palmetto bushes just a few…