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Perry man, 26, killed in crash
The investigation is ongoing into the cause of the one-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 26-year-old Perry man Friday night on Woods Creek Road. Funeral services for Jarrod…
New family home ‘all but destroyed’ by fire
A local couple and their five children lost two beloved pets and all of their belongings in a fire that damaged their new modular home Monday afternoon. In addition to…
2019 Miss Florida Forest Festival to be crowned Oct. 5
This year’s Miss Florida Forest Festival contestants will give their regards to the bright lights of Broadway with a “Gone Broadway” themed program Saturday, Oct. 5, at Forest Capital Hall.…
Is it time to straighten out Deadman’s Curve?
The Taylor County Commission has taken another step toward straightening Deadman’s Curve on Beach Road, hiring a surveying firm to determine just how much land the county will need to…
Extra snapper days!
Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced Tuesday that there will be six additional recreational red snapper fishing days for Gulf waters during three…
Blasting planned at Peterson’s Landing
Crews working on Foley Cellulose Mill’s Fenholloway Pipeline project will conduct a blasting event at Peterson’s Landing Wednesday, Oct. 2. “Earlier this week, we identified an area within the planned…
Commission debates Steinhatchee road closures
The Taylor County Commission is expected to consider a request from a developer to abandon four sections of roadway in Steinhatchee next week after initially delaying a decision back in…
County approves contract to lease land for palmetto berries
The Taylor County Commission has approved a contract with Blue & Shiver Enterprises, LLC, of Greenville to lease 296 acres of public land to harvest palmetto barriers this fall. Blue…
School and work zones are now ‘hands free’ zones after new law goes into effect
Drivers are being reminded that beginning this week, a new law in Florida is in effect banning the use of handheld wireless phones while driving in a designated school crossing,…
Charges dropped in Thomas case
For nearly three years, family members have grieved the loss of Cole Thomas – yet have not given up hope that one day he would be found, and that justice…
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