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BBTC students receive $1,270
Some 87 full-time and part-time Career Technical Education (CTE) students at Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) will receive $99,079 in individual payouts under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief & Economic Security…
Pickford is 29th candidate to declare for public office
Donnie Lavan Pickford has filed to run for the Perry City Council District 2 seat currently held by Shirlie Hampton. Pickford is the 29th candidate to file with the Taylor…
Tornado touch down
A severe spring storm passed over Taylor County Thursday night, spawning a tornado that impacted the coastal area and damaged units at Keaton Beach Boat Storage. The swift-moving storm brought…
FDOT will hold webinar on Suncoast Parkway Connector April 30
The Suncoast Connector Task Force has been forced to cancel its second meeting in a row due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, however local residents will have a chance…
Rock truck vs. SUV injures 3
Two sisters were seriously injured when their vehicle was hit from behind by a dump truck loaded with rock Wednesday afternoon on Highway 98 West. Rebecca Sue Jerrells, 59, and…
Graduation remains in limbo
The finish line was just nine weeks away when students and teachers took off for spring break in mid-March. That all changed with, first, the extension of Spring Break through…
Census response affects funding
With an average response rate of 42.6%, nearly 60% of Taylor County’s “self-response” residents are jeopardizing the county’s future school, hospital and food assistance funding by not participating in the…
‘20 seniors ‘cheated’ of final year of school
For all that the Taylor County High School (TCHS) Class of 2020 has lost with the sudden and unforeseen disruption of their senior year, they are also gaining life lessons…
Have a P.O. Box? Census materials will be delayed
Residents who receive their mail by P.O. box or who are on a rural postal route are not scheduled to receive their 2020 U.S. Census materials until at least June…
Florida evaluating options for coronavirus antibodies tests
The state of Florida is currently reviewing and evaluating options before moving forward with testing that could indicate how many people have contracted and already recovered from the COVID-19 strain…
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