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Two tax referendums on November’s ballot
The Taylor County School Board will have two tax-related referendums on November’s ballot — one requesting local voters consider adding a new half-cent sales tax to help fund the school…
Wentworth emphasizes need for new sales tax
Responding to ongoing debate and opposition surrounding a new half-cent sales tax being proposed by the Taylor County School Board, Superintendent of School Reggie Wentworth continued making his case for…
53-year-old injured in motorcycle crash
Speed appears to have been a factor in a motorcycle crash that seriously injured a 53-year-old Steinhatchee man Tuesday afternoon, May 5, around 5:30 p.m.…
$90.5 million refund for Duke Energy customers
On Tuesday, May 5, the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) authorized a $90.5 million refund to Duke Energy customers following an “over-collection of storm restoration costs.”…
Commission will not reconsider TCSO cuts
A majority of the Taylor County Commission is comfortable waiting on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the rest of his cabinet to rule on Taylor County Sheriff Wayne Padgett’s appeal…
Cast & Company wants to build performing arts center in Perry
Members of Cast & Company, a local youth performing arts group, appeared before the Perry City Council at a recent April 14 meeting, inviting city officials to an upcoming benefit…
School start times likely to remain early next year
Start times for Taylor County schools are likely to remain earlier, rather than later, next year, based on data presented to the school board Tuesday.…
County-wide burn ban remains in effect after rain
Despite receiving nearly an inch of rain last Saturday, Taylor County remains in a rainfall deficit of more than 20 inches below normal, and the threat of wildfires remains high,…
Joining the Flock?
The Perry City Council is the latest in a long line of cities and counties across the country weighing the pros and cons of installing more than a dozen automatic…
FHP: Driver swerves to miss slowed traffic, hits ambulance
Minor injuries were reported in a Sunday afternoon, May 3, crash at Tennille that involved a local ambulance and another vehicle that swerved into it.…
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