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Scott, DeSantis, Gillium advance to November
In addition to casting ballots in five local races in Tuesday’s primary election, Democrat and Republican voters in Taylor County also had the opportunity to help narrow the fields in…
County to discuss budget (& proposed tax increase) Tuesday, Sept. 4.
County commissioners will hold a special meeting to further discuss their proposed 2018-19 budget and millage rate on Tuesday, Sept. 4 at 9 a.m. – the morning after Labor Day.…
Man, 69, charged with molestation
An investigation that spanned nearly two years ended with the arrest of a 69-year-old Perry man charged with lewd molestation of child under the age of 12. Morris Paxton Bratcher,…
Deputies pick up at-large suspect
Maverick D. Lollis, the last remaining suspect wanted in connection with what is believed to be the single-largest methamphetamine seizure in the history of Taylor County last Thursday, spent his…
Arrowood takes the stand
Despite having eight previous felony convictions, Garrett Arrowood said his first experience at a trial was his own murder trial in 2016. He freely admitted it was his decision not…
‘The best therapist has fur and four legs’
Anyone visiting the Taylor County Courthouse Friday may have noticed a massive black dog trying to get comfortable on the bench in the second floor courtroom. The three-year-old Giant Schnauzer’s…
What projects are on the county’s ‘to-do’ list?
The Taylor County Commission and county staff have numerous projects either currently underway or in the planning stages. County Administrator Ted Lakey provided commissioners with his latest monthly update on…
BREAKING: 2018 Primary Election Unofficial Results
The Taylor County Supervisor of Elections Office has released the unofficial vote tallies for the Tuesday, Aug. 28, primary election. The following results include all 14 local precincts, as well…
4 arrested, 1 lb. of ‘ice’ seized
Four people are in custody and a fifth suspect was being actively sought Thursday in connection with what is believed to be the single-largest methamphetamine seizure in the history of…
Arrowood attorneys dispute evidence
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor Noticeably thinner and with a thousand-yard stare, Garrett Arrowood sat silently through nearly two full days of court hearings while attorneys argued over…
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