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Mill closures will impact tax revenues
Over the past 14 months, two of Taylor County’s top employers and taxpayers have ceased operations, resulting in the loss of thousands of local jobs.…
How is county spending local 1¢ sales tax?
With Taylor County’s property tax revenues expected to take a hit due to the closures of Georgia-Pacific’s Foley Cellulose mill and West Fraser’s Perry sawmill, other sources of revenue are…
Florida State Bluegrass Festival
Beautiful sunny skies and mild temperatures greeted thousands of local and out-of-town bluegrass fans who gathered at Forest Capital Park Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the annual Florida State Bluegrass…
Glover’s DOE hearing pushed back until August
A judge has granted a motion by the Florida Department of Education (FLDE) to push back a final hearing regarding a complaint it has filed against Superintendent of Schools candidate…
Street will speak at library on April 29
M.R. Street, award-winning author of middle-grade and young-adult fiction and publisher, will speak at the Taylor County Public Library on Monday, April 29, at 5:30 p.m. Her most recent book…
English awarded Goldwater Scholarship
Taylor County High School (TCHS) Class of 2021 Valedictorian Cole English is one of five University of Florida (UF) students to be awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship.…
Lady ‘Dogs edged by NFC, 5-4; pound Chiefland 12-2
Despite two strong pitching performances by Lady Bulldog softball star Hannah Shiver, Taylor County’s varsity softball team dropped a pair of close games to NFC and Madison last week, sandwiched…
BBTC hosting Career Expo, Campus Showcase
Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) and CareerSource North Florida are teaming up to host a Career Expo & Campus Showcase today (Wednesday) April 10, at Forest Capital Hall, from 9…
Scott, Simon attend GOP ‘Reagan Dinner’ in Perry
During the Taylor County Republican Executive Committee’s annual “Reagan Dinner” held Friday night at the Perry Elks Lodge, U.S. Senator Rick Scott vowed to “work my butt off” to help…
Man arrested after cashing stolen winning scratch-offs
A Perry man faces charges of dealing in stolen property after cashing in two winning lottery tickets another man reported stolen.…
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