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County considering tax abatement for Roy’s to assist restaurant rebuild
The Taylor County Commission is considering providing a property tax abatement incentive to Roy’s Restaurant, which is in the process of rebuilding after the Steinhatchee landmark was completely destroyed by…
Man locked up after crashing in home window, attacking nurses
Two-and-a-half weeks after being airlifted to Tallahassee for life-threatening injuries he sustained after bursting through a friend’s living room window threatening to kill them, Jeremy Baumgardner, 36, is now behind…
Schools replace deans with assistant principals
Hoping that the “third time is the charm,” the Taylor County School Board has approved a request from Superintendent of Schools Reggie Wentworth to add four administrative positions – including…
Man leads deputy on 100+ mph chase
A Volusia County motorist who reported shots being fired from numerous vehicles found himself behind bars after fleeing a local deputy at speeds topping 100 miles per hour Monday night,…
Moody, Carlton, Stephens elected unopposed with end of qualifying
Three additional local candidates, including a political newcomer vying for an open seat, have been elected unopposed after receiving no competition prior to the end of qualifying last Friday, June…
Steinhatchee man arrested for theft
A Steinhatchee man faces felony theft charges after being caught on camera stealing more than $10,000 worth of items from Deadman Bay Marina during the early morning hours of Sunday,…
City unveils $400 million capital improvement plan
City Manager John Hart has shared a preliminary look at his proposed “Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan” (CIP) – a comprehensive “wish list” of more than $400 million in projects and…
Candidates finalized for state and federal races
In addition to two local races, Taylor County voters will have five state or federal races to consider on their primary election ballots in August, now that the candidate lists…
Shoaf highlights$7 million in state budget allocations for Taylor County
State Representative Jason Shoaf provided a comprehensive update on legislative actions and state-level initiatives impacting Taylor County and North Florida during a “Partners in Progress” luncheon at the Perry Women’s…
County receives $1.3 million from FDOT for McDaniel Rd.
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has provided Taylor County with an additional $1.37 million to fill a funding gap for the planned widening and resurfacing project on McDaniel Road.…
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