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    Commission seeks $3.1 million federal grant to re-align airport taxiways to meet FAA rules

    A multi-million-dollar project to re-align the taxiways at Perry-Foley Airport is once again moving forward after being delayed due to federal funding issues within the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which…

    School board may not know total Idalia damages for a year

    The Taylor County School District may not know the final numbers related to its hurricane damage from Idalia for up to a year, and work on repairing much of that…

    Mill buyer hunt expands

    The “Citizens Action Task Force” working to identify a buyer for the local Georgia-Pacific (GP) Foley Cellulose mill has provided an update on its efforts to identify a company that…

    Over 50 employers here on Oct. 18

    CareerSource North Florida, FloridaCommerce and the Taylor County Chamber of Commerce will host a huge “Career & Resource Fair” on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at Forest Capital Hall.…

    Grand Jury will meet on Oct. 30

    A grand jury is scheduled to be called on Monday, Oct. 30, to review an unknown case that will be presented by the State Attorney’s Office.…

    Damaged, but open for business

    Damaged, but open for business

    Perry’s Save A Lot grocery store was open for business Thursday, despite the building sustainingserious damage from strong winds and heavy rain that moved through overnight on Wednesday.Thursday’s opening was…

    County wants new public safety complex

    Citing overcrowding at the Taylor County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) during Hurricane Idalia, county officials are considering requesting more than $10 million from the Florida Legislature to fund construction of…

    City seeks funds for a police/fire station

    City of Perry officials will seek funding from the state legislature to construct a new “dual use” public safety building that would house both the Perry Police Department and City…

    TCMS wins ‘Bulldog Bowl’ 36-8 over Suwannee

    By MADDOX WILES The Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) Bulldogs earned “Top Dog” honors in the Big Bend Tuesday night in Live Oak by demolishing Suwannee County 36-8 in the…

    County Jail expansion to cost $85,000 more

    The Taylor County Commission has agreed to use $85,000 in local taxpayer dollars to plug an unexpected shortfall in the ongoing $4.6 million state-funded Taylor County Jail renovation and expansion…