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Former TCHS head coach to be inducted into Hall of Fame
Former Taylor County High School (TCHS) Head Football Coach Elmer Coker will be inducted into the Florida Athletic Coaches Association (FACA) “Hall of Fame” during a ceremony set for Saturday,…
Veterans: Our Guardians at the Gate
Taylor County will honor the men and women of the community who have given their lives to something bigger than themselves, service to their country, with a number of special…
BBTC certifications lead to ‘high-skill, high-wage’ jobs
Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) offers local students career and technical education certifications that lead to high-skill, high-wage jobs. “It is not shop or home economics class, and it is…
Bomb threat ends school
One of at least three handwritten bomb threats — apparently mailed by an out-of-state inmate — prompted early dismissals for Taylor County schools Monday after he warned a bomb would…
Glover seeks second term
Taylor County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Danny Glover Jr. has filed to run for re-election, seeking a second four-year term overseeing the Taylor County School District. Glover, who is running…
County discusses how to use RESTORE Act funding
After rejecting plans to use a portion of its RESTORE Act oil spill funds to develop new large-scale boat ramps along the county’s coastline, the Taylor County Commission is considering…
All treats, no tricks!
Trick or treaters started hitting downtown attractions as early as 4:30 p.m. last Thursday afternoon for the annual “Trunk or Treat” event. By 6 p.m., streets were nearly full with…
Julia Street paving scheduled
Residents along Julia Street can look forward to a new paved road – albeit a few years from now – thanks to a $590,000 Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) grant…
They answered the call to service…and we salute them!
Robert L. Hunter Jr., better known as “Toby” to his family and friends, had been out of high school for less than two years when he decided to follow in…
‘Unity in the Community’ set at Loughridge Park
All residents are invited to attend the first “Unity in the Community” event set for Saturday, Nov. 9, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Loughridge Park. “Save the date…
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