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Exploring 12,000 years of history
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI Managing Editor Giant armadillos, massive mastodons, glittering gold rings and tattered battle flags were just a few of the treasures Taylor County Historical Society members encountered…
Commission ‘disapproves’ Gulf Coast’s tax exemption
The Taylor County Commission has denied an application for a tax exemption from Gulf Coast Plumbing and Electrical Supply, Inc., deeming it did not qualify under the county’s ordinance. According…
Opinions vary on guns in schools
After hearing impassioned pleas from both sides during a March 5 workshop, the Taylor County School Board has asked staff to prepare a proposed resolution that could enhance student safety…
Data error leads LEO to wrong house
When law enforcement officials learned of a possible threat made against the high school, they responded in full force – sending multiple officers to an address they believed was associated…
Fuel tanker flip causes detours
U.S. Hwy. 19 motorists were forced to detour around an accident scene and fuel spill for approximately eight hours Wednesday after a tanker truck, fully loaded with 8,000 gallons of…
Last chance to register for GOP primary
If you want to vote in the April 9 special primary election to fill the currently vacant Florida House District 7 seat, you have until Monday to either register to…
City asked to address recreational ballfields
Several of the City of Perry’s ballfields are far from “game ready” and the Perry City Council said it’s time to take a look at what needs to be done…
Sneak peek
Hot and ready meals will be prepared for Perry Primary School students for the first time since 1975 after the completion of a new $19 million facility — which includes…
Controversy regarding recreational vehicles brought back before county commissioners
Eight years after the Taylor County Commission narrowly reached a compromise on how to manage recreational vehicle (RV) densities along the local coast, elected officials are once again dealing with…
Public library is getting a new roof
Work is expected to begin soon to repair the Taylor County Public Library roof. The work, identified as a priority this fiscal year, will replace the existing asphalt shingle roof…
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