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Anonymous tip leads to 2 arrests
An anonymous tip led to the arrest of two North Carolina suspects Wednesday morning, May 30, and the recovery of a vehicle reportedly stolen from a car dealership there. The…
Hurricane season is here; are you ready?
Even before the first named storm of the year arrived prior to the actual start of the official hurricane season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center…
Citizen tips lead officers to raid home and arrest 3
Numerous complaints lodged with both law enforcement and probation officials regarding suspected illegal activity by an individual known as “Kabo” led to the execution of a search warrant at a…
‘They didn’t cancel on us’
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor In preparing for Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony, Sheriff Wayne Padgett knew the weather was going to be a major factor. Someone asked him,…
Pre-K teacher, aide both fired
A Taylor County Pre-K teacher and teacher’s aide have been fired for violating local school board and state board of education policies, reportedly after the employees failed to follow employee…
Hampton Springs Advisory Board adds 2
The newly-formed Hampton Springs Advisory Board now has a full contingent of seven members after county commissioners appointed two additional people this week. The new appointees are W.M. “Mack” Colson…
No greater love
BY CAITLYN BURCHETT / Contributing writer Raindrops rolled like tears down the six-foot-tall granite slabs at Veterans Memorial Park on Memorial Day, dampening each of the 840 names chiseled in…
About-face: Council reverses plan to appoint vetting team
The Perry City Council did a complete about face Tuesday night, dropping the idea of appointing a team to pre-screen city manager applicants, and opting instead to handle the entire…
B&G Club applies to run Head Start here next year
The Boys & Girls Club of North Central Florida will be seeking to take over Head Start and Early Head Start services in Taylor County when federal officials officially put…
Graduation to proceed as planned
The Taylor County High School Class of 2018 will hold graduation ceremonies as originally planned — beginning at 8:18 p.m. at Dorsett Stadium tonight (Friday) — hoping to avoid any…
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