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Leadership change at Foley Mill
Georgia-Pacific’s (GP) Foley Cellulose Mill will be under new leadership effective May 6, 2019, as Thomas Kicklighter transitions from GP’s Palatka mill to take over for GP Foley Vice President…
Brown delivers ‘State of the City’ April 25
With a background in planning, City Manager Taylor Brown is used to looking at things from a “big picture” perspective – seeing individual issues as pieces of a puzzle that…
U.S. 19 work nearing completion
A $4.1 million FDOT resurfacing and drainage improvement project on U.S 19 is nearing completion. Capital Asphalt, Inc. was hired to complete the 3.5-mile project, which began Oct. 1, 2018,…
City revisits Cypress Mill project
City Manager Taylor Brown turned to city council members for additional background information about the proposed Cypress Mill development after meeting with backers who want to build all related infrastructure…
2020 scallop season changes proposed
A reduced 50% early-season bag limit and Labor Day closure are two of the proposed changes that could affect Taylor County scallopers starting in 2020. The Florida Fish and Wildlife…
Primary school 95% completed
School board members authorized the release of half of the remaining 10% in “retainage” funds to Allstate Construction, Inc. at their April 16 meeting after hearing that construction of the…
Hwy. 19 power pole replacement
Duke Energy is currently replacing power poles for one of its transmission lines that runs parallel with U.S. Highway 19 North. “Since the trucks we use for that work are…
Teachers: ‘Elevate’ our salaries
Approximately 50 local teachers packed the Taylor County School Board room Tuesday night, many wearing matching “No Teacher Left Behind” t-shirts, as members of the Taylor Education Association (TEA) told…
Trout limit slashed from 5 to 3?
In a move that will signifcantly affect how anglers fish for spotted seatrout off the Taylor County coast, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will consider a draft…
Turner was caring for loved one when killed
Dannette Turner was returning home from Tallahassee Friday night after doing what she did best – taking care of a loved one – when she was involved in a horrific…
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