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    At the city’s Oct. 13 meeting, PPD Chief Jamie Cruse and City Attorney Ray Curtis briefed council members on the ongoing operation to clean up areas of the city known…

    Over 41% have voted early

    With five days of early voting still remaining, more than 41% of Taylor County’s registered voters have already cast their ballots. As of Tuesday afternoon, 5,334 people had voted, including…

    65th annual Florida Forest Festival

    65th annual Florida Forest Festival

    The 65th annual Florida Forest Festival was as much about family as it was forestry this year – with families gathering together along Jefferson Street to watch the King Tree…

    Taylor County averaging 4 new COVID cases a day

    As the United States reports a 40% increase in positive COVID-19 test results, Taylor County is maintaining an average of approximately four new positive cases per day. Taylor County has…

    Tank removal

    Tank removal

    Surrounded by temporary security fencing, contractors used a large drill and crane to remove an underground storage tank on the corner lot at the intersection of Hwy. 27 and Jefferson…

    Driver, 18, charged with DUI manslaughter, vehicular homicide in Memorial Day crash

    A night out with friends that turned deadly continues to have repercussions for all those involved, as an 18-year-old driver has been arrested on charges of DUI manslaughter and vehicular…

    Public access to Yates Creek will end Nov. 30

    It appears that the public’s access to the boat ramp at Yates Creek will soon come to an end, after the Taylor County Commission voted this week to end negotiations…

    Early election votes hit 30% here

    Early voting in Taylor County is continuing at a record pace, with nearly 30% of the county’s registered voters having already voted by press time Thursday — with 12 days…

    $17.3 million railroad upgrade 93% complete

    Work on the $17.3 million project to upgrade the railroad between Perry and Adel, Ga., is now more than 93% complete, and there are still enough funds available from the…

    $45 sewage access fee proposed for beaches

    The Taylor County Water and Sewer District (TCWSD) will hold “call-in” public hearings Tuesday to hear input on two issues of interest to Beach area property owners. The first hearing…