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    No new info in shooting

    Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) investigators say they are “working tirelessly,” but are unable to release any information concerning the Jan. 20 shooting death of 34-year-old Christopher “Chris” Strickland. More…

    DMH back open after water leak

    Complications arising from a scheduled repair of the main water line serving Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) caused the local facility to temporarily shut down and transfer or divert patients for…

    Howell is district’s top teacher

    Howell is district’s top teacher

    By MARK VIOLA /Staff writer Taylor County High School (TCHS) teacher L. Gay Howell was just starting the lesson for her second period students Monday morning when the door to…

    Clover honored by district

    Clover honored by district

    By MARK VIOLA / Staff writer On Monday morning, Superintendent of Schools Danny Glover Jr. was walking the halls of Taylor County Middle School (TCMS), carrying a large bouquet of…

    A railroad man to the end

    A railroad man to the end

    Consistent. Dependable. Reliable. These qualities are cornerstones of good business in any industry – but especially important when you’re running a railroad. Perhaps it was those very qualities that attracted…

    GP improves Hick’s Landing boat ramp

    Georgia-Pacific (GP) officials have announced that while Peterson’s Landing remains closed due to the Fenholloway River pipeline project, work has been undertaken at nearby Hick’s Landing boat ramp to provide…

    TCSO helps Liberty County in ‘Operation Street Thunder’

    TCSO helps Liberty County in ‘Operation Street Thunder’

    Four Taylor County Sheriff Office (TCSO) deputies and K-9 Titan played a significant role in assisting the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office last week during “Operation Street Thunder,” which resulted in…

    County, TCDA changing local tax abatement regs

    In what is being referred to as a “complex issue,” County Attorney Conrad Bishop and Taylor County Development Authority (TCDA) Attorney Ray Curtis have been tasked with revising the county…

    Perry native Wes Grant named president of Cross City Lumber

    Perry native Wes Grant named president of Cross City Lumber

    Perry native Wes Grant has been named president of Cross City Lumber, LLC, according to owners Daniel Dickert and Steve Conner. Cross City Lumber – formerly Cross City Wood Chip…

    Complaints lead to three drug arrests

    Citizen complaints concerning suspected drug activity at a residence led to a search warrant and three arrests Wednesday morning. The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) Drug Task Force, along with…