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District braces for state funding cuts
If there is a silver lining to be found in the empty classrooms and shuttered schools for the final nine weeks of the 2019-20 school year, it will be the…
Career military man followed in older brothers’ footsteps
Wherever his two older brothers, Robert and Toby, went, Sammy Ray Hunter was quick to follow. It seems only fitting that, just as his older brothers’ memorial flags have flown…
DMH ramping back up for business
Following in the state of Florida’s footsteps, Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) is ramping back up for business by bringing operations and staffing back up to normal levels prior to the…
2 more COVID cases
An employee of Deal’s Famous Oyster House in Perry has tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19), prompting the local eatery to close its doors for two weeks. According to an…
Gyms and stores re-open, restaurants allowed 50%
“Full Phase One” of Governor Ron DeSantis’ “SAFE. SMART. STEP-BY-STEP” plan to re-open Florida went into effect on Monday, May 18, allowing gyms, retail stores and restaurants to operate up…
Ricketson celebrates dual TCHS and NFC diplomas
While many of her classmates undoubtably used their sophomore summer break to soak up the sunshine and recharge for the coming school year ahead, Katie Ricketson spent the time laying…
Sheriff will continue to receive 25% of sales tax
The Taylor County Commission has agreed to continue allocating 25% of the proceeds from the local one-cent sales tax to the Taylor County Sheriff’s office for an additional three years…
No re-hearing on Cedar Island foreclosure case
Florida’s First District Court of Appeal has denied a motion for a re-hearing filed by Cedar Island property owner Timothy Brooks, who was challenging an earlier ruling in Taylor County’s…
‘Virtual’ ceremony to mark Memorial Day observance
Taylor County’s annual salute to the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in freedom’s name will be filmed at Veterans Memorial Park early Memorial Day morning, May 25,…
Fletcher seeks county seat
Brandon Thomas Fletcher has announced his candidacy for the County Commissioner, Dist. 1 seat. He is the son of Dr. Tom and Marcy Fletcher, and is married to Katie Perrine…
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