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    Georgia-Pacific will re-open Hick’s Landing ramp May 7

    Hick’s Landing Boat Ramp will re-open to the general public on Thursday, May 7, according to local Georgia-Pacific Foley Mill officials. According to a GP press release, Hampton Springs Road,…

    Econfina River State Park ready for daytime boat ramp users

    Econfina River State Park and boat ramp re-opened for daytime use on Monday, May 4, under “limited visitation” guidelines released by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). As part…

    Graduation split into parts, filmed

    Taylor County High School (TCHS) will host a series of individual graduation ceremonies for seniors beginning Monday, May 18, and continuing through Thursday, May 21. Due to COVID-19 concerns, this…

    Cause of death released

    William “Dusty” Knight, 30, died of an accidental drug overdose, and not from injuries sustained in a vehicle crash he was involved in two days prior to his Dec. 1,…

    On the front line in NYC

    On the front line in NYC

    By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer “Is this going to be the end?” the elderly man asked. “No sweetheart. Your family loves you, and you will see them all again…

    Gov. issues Phase 1 of step-by-step plan to re-open state

    Dine-in restaurants and some other local services will be back in business Monday, May 4 as part of “phase one” of Governor Ron DeSantis’ “SAFE. SMART. STEP-BY-STEP” plan to re-open…

    Test criteria expands

    The Florida Department of Health has expanded its criteria for coronavirus (COVID-19) testing to include six new symptoms in accordance to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) guidelines.…

    Boat Ramp debate revisited on May 4

    One month after the Taylor County Commission voted to close all county-controlled public boat ramps in response to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the issue remains a heated subject of…

    Assistance for CTE students

    Assistance for CTE students

    Just over $99,000 was injected into the local economy Thursday with the distribution of individual payments to some 87 full-time and part-time Career Technical Education (CTE) students at Big Bend…

    County roll-off sites will re-open May 2

    Taylor County officials will re-open roll-off sites across the county beginning Saturday, May 2, three-and-a-half weeks after closing all but four locations due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Upon re-opening,…