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State Attorney steps down
Third Judicial Circuit State Attorney Jeff Siegmeister unexpectedly announced his retirement this week with just under one year remaining on his current term in office. Siegmeister’s sudden resignation, effective Monday,…
Toll road needs, concerns voiced
Although it is still unclear exactly where the proposed Suncoast Parkway extension will be constructed, many local government representatives from counties that will be impacted by the toll road got…
Spreading holiday cheer
Anyone looking to recharge their holiday spirit had to look no further than Taylor County Primary School over the past two weeks. Primary and pre-school students staged their annual Christmas…
City Manager earns favorable reviews during first evaluation
City Manager Taylor Brown, who recently marked his one-year anniversary with the city, received favorable reviews from all five council members on his first performance evaluation. Members utilized a streamlined…
‘Missing and endangered adult’
While Chasity K. Tharpe chose to separate herself from her family for the past several years, loved ones continued to try to monitor her well-being as best as circumstances could…
Suncoast Parkway meeting
Taylor County Commission Chair Pam Feagle (above, far right) represented Taylor County at the third meeting of the Suncoast Parkway Task Force, held at Forest Capital Hall Tuesday. The all-day…
Stolen truck, vehicle break-ins reported
Residents in the Timberlane neighborhood located off Highway 221 North woke to an unpleasant holiday surprise Tuesday – four reported vehicle break-ins and a stolen truck. The truck, which was…
Dunnell alleges articles ‘slanted’ and ‘one-sided’
School Board Member Deidra Dunnell has requested a retraction of what she characterizes as “extremely slanted and one-sided articles” detailing her objections to new school board policies in the Dec.…
New trout rules take effect Feb. 1
Despite protests voiced by local charter fishing captains, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) last week unanimously approved a series of new spotted seatrout regulations that take effect…
‘Odd Couple’ draws big laughs
By MARK VIOLA / Staff Writer By all accounts, the debut production of Taylor County’s new theatre group — Cast & Company Drama Group — was a rousing success, with…
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