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Drone training at Perry-Foley
This past week, the Perry-Foley Airport participated in a pilot program undertaken by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to test the usefulness of unmanned drones in determining obstructions to airport…
Perry’s newest medical office opens
The Perry Medical Complex officially opened its doors on Thursday, Jan. 28, with a ribbon cutting hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. Taylor County residents now have access to specialized…
Perry man recovering after heart transplant
After successfully undergoing a six-hour heart transplant, a Perry man is on the road to recovery some five months after he began receiving round-the-clock care in a Jacksonville hospital. Devin…
129 COVID cases in seven days
Taylor County continues to report upwards of 100 new coronavirus cases each week. As of press time Thursday, the county had accumulated 2,437 cases — 129 of which were recorded…
Stabbing leaves woman dead
A 26-year-old mother of two is dead, and a 47-year-old woman has been arrested on murder charges following a fatal stabbing that occurred just prior to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan.…
Fire to fight
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor The smell of manure clung to the chubby, tow-headed farm boy as he climbed aboard the school bus. He ignored the taunts and…
Gun drawn, man beaten over politics
An argument over differing political views and the recent election escalated into violence Friday afternoon when a Steinhatchee man was arrested after beating another man with his own gun. Nathan…
Machete-wielding woman arrested
A Steinhatchee woman who allegedly threatened her younger sister and mother with a machete during an argument over a cigarette lighter faces two charges of aggravated assault and is being…
County has $2.4 million in CARES funds
To date, 62 individuals and 41 small businesses have received direct assistance through the Taylor County CARES program, but the county still has as much as $2.4 million remaining from…
Health Department: School district doing ‘everything it can’ to protect students, staff
The Taylor County School District is doing “everything it can” to protect students and staff during the current COVID pandemic, according to local Department of Health (DOH) officials. “There really…
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