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New Year’s Day crash cuts power to 2,000 customers
No one was seriously injured, but approximately 2,000 local residents were left without power for several hours New Year’s Day when a vehicle crashed into a power pole off U.S.…
Fast food employee pulls BB gun on coworker, threatens to ‘do her’
A verbal argument between two employees at a local fast food restaurant Sunday afternoon, Jan. 4, quickly escalated to the point one individual pulled a gun on the other and…
Two firms apply to offer engineering services to county
Two nearby engineering companies have responded to Taylor County’s request seeking firms to take over for County Engineer Kenneth Dudley, who is expected to soon retire.…
First Freedom Avenue
The Taylor County Commission agreed this week to pursue a “memorial designation” for 1st Avenue inSteinhatchee as “First Freedom Avenue.” The designation, which will not change residents’ 911 or mailing…
Commission selects new county auditor
The Taylor County Commission has selected accounting firm James Moore and Co. of Tallahassee to be the county’s new auditor, three months after the county’s former auditor announced it would…
The Year We Lost Our Beloved Penny
By EARLINE NEELEY On Nov. 12, 2025, the final batch of pennies were struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, as the U.S. Treasury suspended production to reduce costs. They…
Commission finalizes sale of Hampton Springs parcel
The Taylor County Commission has finalized the sale of a 5.9-acre piece of the county’s 75.6-acre Hampton Springs property to adjacent property owner Joe Mattingly for $85,858.…
County to take more active role in monitoring pipeline lawsuit between Four Rivers and GP
The Taylor County Commission does not currently plan to become a party in the ongoing lawsuit between Four Rivers Land & Timber and Georgia-Pacific (GP) over the Fenholloway pipeline, but…
Perry man, 24, facing felony charges for soliciting photos, videos from 11-year-old
A Perry man is being held on a $1 million bond after allegedly soliciting sex, pornographic photos and videos from an 11-year-old girl over social media (Snapchat).…
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